STP303: Sustainability and Social Justice: The Non Profit Sector

Non-profit organisations play an important role in building resilient communities, social justice advocacy and service provision in Australia and internationally. This unit will explore the varied roles this 'Third Sector' plays in delivering sustainability and social justice and will address issues of efficacy, funding, philanthropy, representation, the blurring of the boundaries between government, business and civil society.

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Points	4
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: S2-internal, S2-external
Contact Time	Lectures: 2 hours per week; tutorials: 1 hour per week. Students are also required to attend three 2 hour workshops throughout the semester.
Prerequisites	Nil. Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.
Exclusions	Students who have successfully completed STP303/503 Local Governance may not enrol in this unit.
School	School of Sustainability
Unit Coordinator	Ms Sally Paulin Position: Lecturer E-mail: S.Paulin@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Social Sciences Room 3.024 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 2889
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Ms Sally Paulin Lecturer (S.Paulin@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 2889 Murdoch Campus Social Sciences Room 3.024 MURDOCH S2: Internal (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)   MURDOCH S2: External (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)