除了以您对社区发展理论和实践的一般知识为基础，社区发展研究生文凭旨在为您提供有关社会研究和社区参与方法的专业知识。您将学习社区发展理论，环境和政策形成，并发展社区规划，研究方法和计划评估方面的技能。作为学习的一部分，您将在社区组织中进行实习或进行基于社区的研究项目。本课程将提高您的资格，并为从事社会研究和在诸如社区和社会服务，地方政府，海外援助工作，经济和社会计划，可持续发展以及土著治理等行业领域工作提供机会。
Passionate about finding creative solutions to bring communities together A Graduate Diploma in Community Development is for those wanting to make a difference through positive change and establish projects to make their neighbourhood a better place. This course will introduce you to the community development ideas and practices used to create and foster community-led change in settings around Australia and beyond. This course is designed for community work practitioners and graduates with an interest in moving into emerging fields that embrace the ideas and practices of community development, and want to broaden their knowledge through further postgraduate studies.<br><br>You'll study real and living community projects that build on cultural strength in remote areas, urban agriculture and sustainability projects, grassroots creative arts projects, activism work and much more. Combine case studies, documentaries, films and other creative digital forms that showcase examples of community work and attend workshops designed to teach creative ways of getting the community involved.