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Elective units of study (Table S)

Politics

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition
GOVT1621
Introduction to International Relations
6  
GOVT1641
Introduction to Politics
6  
GOVT1661
Politics and Popular Culture
6  
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
GOVT2119
Southeast Asian Politics
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 1000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Government and International Relations or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Asian Studies
GOVT2225
International Security in 21st Century

6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 1000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Government and International Relations
N GOVT2205
GOVT2226
International Organisations

6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 1000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Government and International Relations
N GOVT2206
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
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
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
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
GOVT3665
Collateral Damage and the Cost of Conflict

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
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
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
GOVT3986
Gender in Global Politics
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 level in Diversity Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level from Government and International Relations
N GOVT2336
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
GOVT3999
Terrorism and Organised Crime
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