Development Studies
Errata
| Item | Errata | Date |
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| 1. |
The following units of study for the Political Economy Specialisation are now available in 2019: ECOP6010 International Trade: Theory and Practice Session: Semester 2 |
18/12/2018 |
| 2. |
The following unit of study is no longer available in 2019: ECOP6130 Human Rights and International Development |
12/3/2019 |
| 3. |
The following unit is now available in 2019: PACS6931 Conflict in Organisations. Session: Intensive September |
13/3/2019 |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Development Studies |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Development Studies must complete 24 credit points, including a minimum of 12 credit points of core units of study and a maximum of 12 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Development Studies must complete 48 credit points, including 24 credit points of core units of study, a minimum of 6 credit points of core elective units of study and 18 credit points of elective units of study. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Development Studies must complete 72 credit points, including 24 credit points of core units of study, a minimum of 6 credit points of core elective units of study, a maximum of 30 credit points of elective units of study, including an optional specialisation, and a minimum of 6 credit points of capstone units of study. | |||
Core units of study |
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| DVST6901 Development: Civil Society and Wellbeing |
6 | N SSCP6900 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
| DVST6902 Development: Communication and Education |
6 | N SSCP6901 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 2 |
| DVST6904 Rethinking Poverty |
6 |
This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 2 |
| ANTH6916 Culture and Development: Key Concepts |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Core elective units of study |
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| DVST6905 Development Project Evaluation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| DVST6906 Culture, Gender, Health in Development |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ECOP6130 Human Rights and International Development |
6 | N SCLG6912 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
| HRTD6903 Dynamics of Human Rights Violations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| HRTD6916 Human Rights Simulation |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| Students who complete 18 credit points within a single cognate discipline with relevance to Development Studies will have a specialisation recorded. Students must satisfy any prerequisite requirements set by the offering Department or Centre, as well as any prerequisites set by individual units of study, before they enrol in any unit of study. | |||
| With the permission of the Degree Coordinator, a maximum of 12 credit points can be taken as elective units from units of study outside those listed in the Development Studies subject area of the Postgraduate Unit of Study table, including a maximum of 6 credit points from units of study offered by other faculties. | |||
Elective units of study |
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| ANTH6910 Supervised Reading I |
6 | N ANTH3921 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ANTH6911 Supervised Reading II |
6 | N ANTH3922 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ASNS6900 Contemporary Asian Societies This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CISS6006 Statebuilding and 'Fragile States' |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6013 Middle East Conflict and Security |
6 | N GOVT6154 |
Semester 1 |
| ECON5001 Microeconomic Theory |
6 | N ECON5040 |
Intensive February Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECON5002 Macroeconomic Theory |
6 | N ECON5003 |
Intensive January Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| ECON6016 Trade and Development |
6 | P ECON5001 or ECON5002 or ECON5040 |
Semester 2 |
| ECON6023 International Trade |
6 | P ECON6001 |
Semester 1 |
| ECOP6015 Global Employment and Migration This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6016 China in the World Economy This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Winter Main |
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| ECOP6018 Economic Development: Growth and Wellbeing |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6031 Research in Political Economy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ECOP6101 Core Concepts in Political Economy |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ECOP6103 Strategic Debates on Economic Change |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6108 Economic Management for Sustainability |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| EDPB5016 Global Poverty, Social Policy and Ed |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ENVI5903 Sustainable Development This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment This unit of study involves additional costs. |
Intensive July |
| GCST6905 Gender in Cultural Theory |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6108 Democracy, Development and Rights in SE Asia |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6135 Global Environmental Politics |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6138 Gender, Family and the State This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6139 Research Design |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6163 Critical Challenges of Governing Cities |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6223 Topics in Environmental Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6304 Development and World Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6313 Leadership in Theory and Practice This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6316 Policy Making, Power and Politics |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6319 Governance and Public Policy Making |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6331 Public Management and Governance |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6358 Comparative Migration Policy This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| HPOL5007 Global Health Policy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ITLS6007 Disaster Relief Operations |
6 | N TPTM6390 |
Intensive July |
| MIPH5112 Global Communicable Disease Control This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
4 | Semester 2 |
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| MIPH5124 Health Issues and Humanitarian Emergencies |
4 | Intensive November |
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| MIPH5135 Health Systems in Developing Countries |
4 | Semester 2 |
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| MIPH5219 International Health Project Management |
6 | A General knowledge of public health in low and middle income countries N MIPH5220 Department permission required for enrolment for students from degrees other than MIPH. |
Semester 2 |
| GEOS5501 Human Rights and the Environment |
6 |
This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 2a |
| GOVT6137 Forces of Change in Int Relations |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6156 Governance and Civil Society |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| FASS7001 Academic English for Postgraduates |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| FASS7002 Critical Thinking and Persuasive Writing |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| PACS6901 United Nations, Peace and Security |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6911 Key Issues in Peace and Conflict Studies |
6 | N SCWK6930 |
Semester 1 |
| PACS6912 Nonviolence: Philosophy and Practice |
6 | N SCWK6933 |
Intensive March |
| PACS6914 Conflict-Resolving Media |
6 | N SCWK6935 |
Intensive August |
| PACS6915 Human Rights, Peace and Justice |
6 | N SCWK6941 |
Semester 2 |
| PACS6923 The Human Right to Food |
6 | Semester 2b |
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| PACS6924 Democracy in the Developing World |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6925 Peace and the Global Compact |
6 | Semester 2b |
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| PACS6928 Community Mediation: Theory and Practice |
6 | Summer Main |
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| PACS6931 Conflict Resolution: Theory and Practice This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Intensive February Intensive September |
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| PACS6934 Conflict-Sensitive Development Practice This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | Intensive May |
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| SCLG6901 Citizenship Rights and Social Movements |
6 | N SCWK6901 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
| SCLG6902 Ethics of Social Research |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |
| SCLG6913 Social Justice Vocational Placement |
6 | P 24 credit points at 6000 level, including SCLG6923 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive December Intensive February Intensive January Intensive July Intensive November Semester 1 Semester 1b Semester 2 Semester 2b |
| SCLG6923 Social Justice Vocational Project Design |
6 | N SCLG6914 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SCLG6914 Social Justice Internship B This unit of study is not available in 2019 |
6 | P 24 credit points from the Master of Human Rights program or 24 credit points from the Development Studies program or 24 credit points from the Peace and Conflict Studies program. C SCLG6913 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SCLG6916 Indigenous Rights - Global Issues |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SSPS6001 Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SSPS6002 Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| WRIT6000 Professional Writing |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| WRIT6001 Professional Editing |
6 | Semester 1 |
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Optional Specialisation |
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Social Research specialisation |
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| 12 credit points from the following | |||
| SSPS6001 Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SSPS6002 Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| 6 credit points from the following | |||
| ECOP6031 Research in Political Economy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6139 Research Design |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SCLG6902 Ethics of Social Research |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |
Capstone units of study |
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| DVST6911 Dissertation Part A |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| DVST6912 Dissertation Part B |
6 | P DVST6911 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| DVST6913 Development Collaboration |
6 | P 48 credit points from the master of development studies program |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |