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PAIS451 Comparative Federalism: Australia, USA and Canada

Updated: 17 November 2006
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
16 September 2007 17 September 2007 Optional
Supervised Exam November
Pre-requisites candidature in postgraduate award
Co-requisites None
Restrictions PAIS 351; POLS 251, 351
Notes None
Combined Units PAIS351 - Comparative Federalism: Australia, USA and Canada
Coordinator(s) Jim Maher (emaher@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

An investigation of the theoretical basis and contemporary politics of states in which there is a constitutional division of responsibility between two spheres of government, national and regional. Australian federal system is compared with that of USA and Canada.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Recommended Material
Optional
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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