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SSPS2000: Global Classroom: Development Policy
2020 unit information
This is a research-oriented and internationally focused unit in the area of development policy. The unit will be available to students at different institutions, who will engage with the same teaching materials and interact through available technologies during the semester. As part of multi-country teams, students will work on a joint research project, and they will meet at one of the participating institutions for the last two weeks of the unit.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Arts and Social Sciences
| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | Political Economy |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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12 credit points at 1000 level in Anthropology or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Political Economy or 12 credit points at 1000 level in International Relations or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Criminology or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Socio-Legal Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Sociology or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Social Policy |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Analyse development policy through the UN Sustainable Development Goals lens
- LO2. Adopt a critical approach in the analysis of specific SDGs
- LO3. Work collaboratively with students from other universities, demonstrating cultural competence
Unit availability
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There are no availabilities for this year.
| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Intensive April - May 2020
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Block mode | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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