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Area/Catalogue
POLI 3018

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
154523

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
Yes

Course owner

Course owner
School of Creative Industries

Course aim

The course aims to enhance student’s professional capabilities by fostering advanced student analyses of the main factors shaping emerging patterns in global power relations and their consequences on the Asian region and world order.

Course content

Students will learn about theories of global power, power shifts, interdependence and deterrence while investigating the structure and the nature of world order and global governance. Students will be able to apply these theories in order to investigate the global consequences of the rise of Asia, the challenges to US global primacy, and the interaction between global superpowers, great powers and middle powers.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Completion of any two second year courses from the International Relations major/sub-major within the Bachelor of Arts, or by approval from the Program Director.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture (Online) 1 hour x 13 weeks
Seminar 2 hour x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE
Lecture (Online ) 1 hour x 13 weeks
External (Discussion board with Course Coordinator online at specified times.) 2 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture (Online) 1 hour x 13 weeks
Seminar 2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Continuous assessment, Group presentation, Literature Review, Research paper

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

Course Coordinators

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