Hobart, Launceston
Introduction
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| Unit name | Introduction to International Relations |
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| Unit code | HIR101 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Social Sciences |
| Discipline | Politics and International Relations |
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Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Identify and evaluate different perspectives in the field of international relations.
- Apply theoretical knowledge and research to analyse cases in international relations.
- Communicate coherently in written and/or oral formats drawing upon evidence to support your argument.
Fees
Requisites
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
HSD101 AND HSG102 AND HSD102 AND HSA101 AND HSA102 AND HSG106
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | On Campus: 1 x 2hr Lecture (13 weeks), 1 x 1hr tutorial (12 weeks); Off Campus: web-based delivery (13 weeks) |
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| Assessment | Task 1: Tutorial attendance, participation and online quizzes (25%) Task 2: Short essay (10%) Task 3: Major Essay (35%) Task 4: Open-book, online exam scheduled during the official exam period (30%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | Information about any textbook requirements will be available from mid November. |
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