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Unit name Globalisation and Trade
Unit code KSM600
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Sciences and Engineering
Institute for Marine & Antarctic Studies
Discipline Fisheries and Aquaculture
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Learning Outcomes

  1. Graduates of this unit will be able to: Describe the role of Codex, WTO, WHO and FAO in standards setting, facilitation and harmonisation of trade.
  2. Critically evaluate the consequences of globalisation and international trade on national political, economic and social structures.
  3. Articulate how the development of seafood products has been influenced by global production and consumption trends.
  4. Explain the consequences of breaches of biosecurity in terms of impacts to people, animals, plants and the environment.
  5. Appraise the key prerequisites, requirements and impediments to international trade.

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Teaching

Teaching Pattern

2-hr weekly lectures and tutorials

Assessment

Assessable tutorials 15%, Group presentations 15%, Essay 20% and Exam 50%

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