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Unit name Politics of International Relations
Unit code HIR402
Credit points 25
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Social Sciences
Discipline Politics and International Relations
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Learning Outcomes

  1. Research and discuss aspects of international relations showing an awareness of the key conceptual difficulties, theoretical perspectives and debates in the field of international politics and relate theoretical perspectives and debates about international relations to real world examples.
  2. Demonstrate an awareness of and critically reflect upon the complex and dynamic relationships between political actors and institutions at the local, national and/or international levels of politics.
  3. Demonstrate an academic critical capacity and development of balanced argument and evaluation.
  4. Apply referencing and style conventions as appropriate.

Fees

Requisites

Mutual Exclusions

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

HSA420

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Internal: 2 hour seminar weekly (13 weeks)

Distance: Web based delivery

Assessment

Task 1: Seminar presentation and report (10%)

Task 2: Event brief (25%)

Task 3: Major essay (65%)

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Textbooks

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