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ANZG6004: Public Financial Management

2026 unit information

Public financial management practices permeate the information and systems that govern the everyday decision-making of public managers. This unit covers key conceptual and practical matters relating to financial and non-financial performance in the public sector. Through a variety of teaching approaches and assignment activities, you will acquire skills to critically appraise the key institutions and practices that manage and account for public resources and public policies.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Arts and Social Sciences

Study level Postgraduate
Academic unit Graduate School of Government
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

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Semester 2 2025
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Intensive November - December 2025
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Semester 2 2026
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Intensive November - December 2026
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Intensive November - December 2020
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Intensive November - December 2021
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Intensive November - December 2022
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Semester 2a 2022
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Semester 2 2023
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Intensive November - December 2023
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Semester 2 2024
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Intensive November - December 2024
Block mode Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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