Politics and International Studies

Politics and International Studies enables students to gain an understanding of the major political issues, institutions, ideas and actors that dominate the local, national and international agenda.

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Major

Level 1 (25 points)

• One Arts Foundation Subject
  
• One level 1 subject from the list below.

Level 2 (37.5 points)

• 37.5-points from the level 2 subjects listed below, including the compulsory subject Critical Analytical Skills.

Level 3 (37.5 points)

• 37.5-points from the level 3 subjects listed below, including the compulsory capstone subject Applied Research Methods.

Total 100 points

Minor
Level 1 (25 points)

• One Arts Foundation Subject
• One level 1 subject from the list below.

Level 2(25 points)

• 25-points from the level 2 subjects listed below. Students are strongly encouraged to complete Critical Analytical Skills.

Level 3 (25 points)

• 25-points from the level 3 subjects listed below.

Students completing a minor are not permitted to complete the capstone subject.

Total 75 points

Students who commenced the BA in 2008 may complete a major or minor in political science, or a major or minor in international studies - please refer to the 2008 handbook for details..

Politics and International Studies: Level 1 Subjects

Politics and International Studies: Level 2 Compulsory Subject

This subject is compulsory at level 2 for all students completing a major in Politics and International Studies.

Politics and International Studies: Level 2 Elective Subjects

Politics and International Studies: Level 3 Compulsory Capstone Subject

This subject is compulsory at level 3 for all students completing a major in Politics and International Studies. Students completing the minor are not permitted to enrol in this subject.

Politics and International Studies: Level 3 Elective Subjects