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INGS1004: The Making of the Global Order
2025 unit information
This unit studies globalisation since the early modern period by tracing the gradual and uneven emergence of the world as a semi-integrated economic and political unit constituted first by empires and semi-autonomous zones, and then by nation-states, held together loosely by global institutions and international agreements.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Arts and Social Sciences
| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | History |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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INTS1002 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Identify the historical origins of globalization
- LO2. Critically evaluate the foundations of early modern, modern and contemporary cultural and social change across the globe
- LO3. Analyse primary materials from the early modern, modern, and contemporary periods on the study of globalisation
- LO4. Outline secondary scholarship focused on different social, political and economic elements of our globalised world
- LO5. Present information clearly and succinctly in both written and oral form
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 2 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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