Politics 4A

Subject 166-421 (2008)

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Credit Points:	12.500
Level:	Undergraduate
Dates & Locations:	This subject is not offered in 2008.
Time Commitment:	Contact Hours: A 2-hour seminar per week Total Time Commitment: *
Prerequisites:	Admission to the postgraduate diploma or fourth-year honours in political science or postgraduate coursework program in political science.
Corequisites:	*
Recommended Background Knowledge:	*
Non Allowed Subjects:	*
Core Participation Requirements:	*

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Subject Overview:	This subject involves a study of an approved topic in politics. Details of programs being offered will be available in the School. Students who complete this subject should demonstrate a specialist understanding of the subject being studied; where appropriate, have contributed effectively to the work of the seminar being attended; show a capacity for an advanced level of analysis in relation to the issues being studied; and show an awareness of the latest research directions in the particular subject.
Assessment:	An essay of 5000 words 100% (due at the end of semester).
Prescribed Texts:	*
Recommended Texts:	Information Not Available
Breadth Options:	This subject is not available as a breadth subject.
Fees Information:	Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills:	be able to apply research skills and critical methods to a field of inquiry; be able to develop persuasive arguments on a given topic; be able to communicate oral and written arguments and ideas effectively and articulately.
Notes:	Formerly available as 166-048. Students who have completed 166-048 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.
Related Course(s):	Postgraduate Certificate in Arts (International Politics) Postgraduate Certificate in Arts (Political Science) Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (International Politics) Postgraduate Diploma in Arts (Political Science)