Major |
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| A major in Politics requires 48 credit points from this table, comprising: |
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units* |
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level core units** |
| (iii) 18 credit points of 3000-level selective units; and |
| (iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units. |
Minor |
| A minor in Politics requires 36 credit points from this table, comprising: |
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units* |
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level core units**; and |
| (iii) 12 credit points of 3000-level selective units. |
| * Students who have counted the 1000-level core units towards a major/minor in International Relations must complete 1000- and/or 2000-level selective units from this table. |
| ** Students who have counted a 2000-level core unit towards a major/minor in International Relations must complete a 2000- or 3000-level selective unit from this table. |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
|---|---|---|
1000-level units of study | ||
Core | ||
| GOVT1621 Introduction to International Relations | 6 | |
| GOVT1641 Introduction to Politics | 6 | |
Selective | ||
| GOVT1102 Introduction to Australian Politics | 6 | N GOVT1101 |
2000-level units of study | ||
Core | ||
| GOVT2941 Making Policy in Political Context | 6 | P (12 credit points at 1000 level in GOVT and a minimum of 36 credit points) or (A minimum of 36 credit points, including 6 credit points at 1000 level in GOVT, and BPPE1000) |
| GOVT2991 Political Analysis | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in GOVT and a minimum of 36 credit points N GOVT2091 |
Selective | ||
| GOVT2112 Introduction to Political Theory | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level from Philosophy or Government and International Relations or Politics or International Relations |
| GOVT2117 Introduction to Comparative Politics | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 1000 level in International Relations or 12 senior credit points from Government and International Relations N GOVT1107 |
| GOVT2228 Environmental Politics | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Politics or International Relations or Politics and International Relations or Environmental Studies N GOVT2208 |
| GOVT2552 Policy Analysis | 6 | |
| PHIL2635 Contemporary Political Philosophy | 6 | P (12 credit points at 1000 level from any combination of units of study with GOVT or PHIL prefix) or (6 credit points at 1000 level from any combination of GOVT or PHIL prefix and BPPE1000) |
| USSC2602 US Politics: Race, Power, Polarisation | 6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in American Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 1000 level in International Relations N USSC1602 |
3000-level units of study | ||
Selective | ||
| GOVT3641 Government, Business and Society | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level from Government and International Relations N GOVT2558 |
| GOVT3644 Political Campaigning | 6 | P 12 credit points of 2000-level or 3000-level units in Politics and International Relations or Politics |
| GOVT3651 Politics of China | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level from Government and International Relations N GOVT2424 or GOVT2402 |
| GOVT3653 The Australian Political Party System | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 senior credit points from Government and International Relations N GOVT2114 or GOVT2104 |
| GOVT3655 Latin American Politics | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 at 2000 or 3000 level credit points from Government and International Relations N GOVT2013 |
| GOVT3661 Politics of the Pacific Region | 6 | P 12 credit points of 2000-level or 3000-level units in Politics or International Relations or Politics and International Relations |
| GOVT3664 Key Concepts in Political Thought | 6 | P (12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level in Politics or International Relations or Politics and International Relations) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy) or (12 credit points at 2000 level in History and Philosophy of Science) N GOVT2616 |
| GOVT3671 Australian Foreign and Security Policy | 6 | N GOVT2116 or GOVT2106 |
| GOVT3672 American Politics and Foreign Policy | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in GOVT or 12 credit points at 2000 level in American Studies N GOVT2405 or GOVT2445 |
| GOVT3901 Digital Politics | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Government and International Relations or 12 at 2000 or 3000-level credit points from Government and International Relations |
| GOVT3980 Democracy and Dictatorship | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level from Government and International Relations |
| GOVT3987 Public Sector Management | 6 | P 12 credit points in Politics or 12 credit points in International Relations or 12 senior credit points from Government and International Relations N GOVT2557 |
| GOVT3989 Divided Societies | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations or 12 senior credit points from Government and International Relations N GOVT2412 or GOVT2442 |
| GOVT3993 Power | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level from Government and International Relations N GOVT3991 |
| GOVT3995 Politics and Environment: Current Issues | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations or 12 senior credit points from Government and International Relations N GOVT2615 |
| GOVT3997 Parliament and Democracy | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level from Government and International Relations |
| GOVT3998 Aboriginal and TSI Politics and Policy | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Diversity Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Indigenous Studies or 12 senior credit points from Government and International Relations |
| PHIL3613 Philosophy of Human Rights | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Philosophy or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 level in International Relations |
| PHIL3663 Justice | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in any combination of Philosophy or International Relations or Politics N PHIL2663 |
| USSC3601 Public Opinion and Voting in the U.S. | 6 | P 12 credit points at 2000 level in American Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics |
Interdisciplinary Project units of study | ||
| If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major. | ||
| If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major. | ||
| If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major. | ||
| If you are completing this major within the Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics, please select BPPE3999. | ||
| FASS3999 Interdisciplinary Impact | 6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points |
| FASS3333 Industry and Community Project | 6 | P 72 credit points C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major |
| BPPE3999 PPE Project | 6 | P BPPE2000 C BPPE3000 N FASS3999 |