Master of Information Leadership Articulated Set

includes:

Master of Information Leadership
Graduate Certificate in Information Leadership [Exit Point Only]

Awards

Graduate Certificate in Information Leadership GradCertInfoLship

Master of Information Leadership MInfoLship

Availability

Master of Information Leadership (1717IL)

Online - Wagga Wagga

Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.

Normal Course Duration

Master of Information Leadership

Full-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)

Part-time 2.0 years (4.0 sessions)

This course is only offered part time, over 2 years. Full time study can be approved by the Course Director on a case-by-case basis.

Graduate Certificate in Information Leadership [Exit Point Only]

Full-time 0.5 years (1.0 sessions)

Part-time 1.0 years (2.0 sessions)

Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent Duration). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.

Admission Criteria

CSU Admission Policy

Master of Information Leadership

Applicants for the Master of Information Leadership must meet the following admission requirements:

A completed Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) accredited Bachelor or Masters degree in Information Studies or a related discipline such as archival, museum or curatorial studies or AQF equivalent
or
Demonstrated work experience at a professional level of a minimum of 10 years  full time equivalence in an information or cultural organisation such as an academic, public, school or corporate library, data or archival centre, government information agency, museum, gallery or other information or cultural organisation will be considered
and
English Language Proficiency
Standard English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements. Refer to http://futurestudents.csu.edu.au/apply/english-language for the specific requirements. 

Credit

CSU Credit Policy

Master of Information Leadership

Applicants who have a CSU Master of Information Studies (Leadership) or equivalent, may be eligible for a maximum credit of 24 points comprising:

  1. INF514 Human Resource Management in Information Agencies (8pts)
  2. INF515 Strategic Management (8 pts)
  3. INF522 Project Management in Information Agencies (8 pts)
Graduate Certificate in Information Leadership [Exit Point Only]

There is no formalised credit for this course.

Articulation

The Master and Graduate Certificate [Exit Point Only] make up an articulated set of courses and credit is given in each higher level course for the subjects completed in the lower.

Graduation Requirement

Master of Information Leadership

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 64 points.

Graduate Certificate in Information Leadership [Exit Point Only]

To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 32 points.

Course Structure

MASTER OF INFORMATION LEADERSHIP (including GRADUATE CERTIFICATE OF INFORMATION LEADERSHIP as an exit point)

To graduate with the Master of Information Leadership, students must complete 64 points made up of the following 7 subjects (all subjects have a value of 8 points unless otherwise stated):

INF546 Information Organisations: From Management to Leadership
INF514 Human Resource Management in Information Agencies
INF515 Strategic Management
INF522 Project Management in Information Agencies
INF547 Leading Change in Diverse Information Contexts
INF548 Information for Organisational Intelligence
INF549 Applying Leadership in Information Organisations (16 points)

To graduate with the Graduate Certificate of Information Leadership, students must complete 32 points made up of INF546 Information Organisations: From Management to Leadership PLUS any three 8-point subjects chosen from the list above.


Key Subjects
Key subjects contain critical information that students must master in order to progress in their course. Passing a key subject is one of the indicators of satisfactory academic progress in a course. Student must pass key subjects at no more than two attempts. As of 2018, the key subject for both the Masters and the Graduate Certificate course is as follows:

INF546 Information Organisations: From Management to Leadership

Enrolment Pattern

The following enrolment pattern is provided as a guide for part-time distance education students. Students have the flexibility to vary their study load and enrolment according to their individual needs and subject availability, but must take INF546 Information Organisations: From Management to Leadership in their first session of study. Subjects have a value of 8 points unless otherwise stated.

Year 1 - Session 1
INF546 Information Organisations: From Management to Leadership
INF514 Human Resource Management in Information Agencies

Year 1 - Session 2
INF522 Project Management in Information Agencies
INF547 Leading Change in Diverse Information Contexts

Year 2 - Session 1
INF515 Strategic Management
INF548 Information for Organisational Intelligence

Year 2 - Session 2
INF549 Applying Leadership in Information Organisations (16 points)

Contact

Current Students

For any enquiries about subject selection or course structure please contact Student Central or ask@csu.edu.au or phone on 1800 275 278.

Prospective Students

For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 275 278 (free call within Australia) or enquire online.

The information contained in the 2018 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: August 2018. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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