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Unit name Third World Development
Unit code HIR309
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

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Requisites

Prerequisites

HIR101 OR HPP101

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

HSG207/307

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

On Campus: web-based delivery of 13 weeks learning resources; 90 minute weekly tutorial (face-to-face and via MyLO webconference)

Off Campus: web-based delivery of 13 weeks learning resources; weekly online tutorial discussions

Assessment

200 level: tutorial participation (10%), 1,000-word minor essay (15%), 2,000-word comparative case study (35%), 2-hr end-of-sem exam (40%)

300 level: tutorial participation and oral presentation (25%); 2,000 essay (25%); 3,500 word comparative case study (50%)

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Textbooks

Required

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