Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Business
Political Studies
| Program of Study | Credit Points | ||
| Prescribed Units for this Major Complete the following units: |
12 cps | ||
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Unit cps | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAIS101 | Beyond Lies and Spin: Why Politics Matters | 6 | |
| PAIS102 | Political Ideologies | 6 | |
| Listed Units for this Major Complete 36 credit points from the following units: |
36 cps | ||
| PAIS306 | Political Economy | 6 | |
| PAIS308 | Modern Political Thinkers | 6 | |
| PAIS320 | Political Thought | 6 | |
| PAIS351 | Comparative Federalism: Australia, USA and Canada | 6 | |
| PAIS365 | Politics and the Environment | 6 | |
| PAIS370 | Contemporary Issues in Australian Politics | 6 | |
| PAIS375 | Media and Politics | 6 | |
| PAIS380 | Chinese Politics | 6 | |
| PAIS381 | Australian Civics and Democracy | 6 | |
| Elective Units Complete 48 credit points: |
48 cps | ||
| Elective Units can be selected from any unit offered by the University subject to meeting overall course requirements and prerequisite and timetabling requirements for individual units. | |||
| Total | 96 cps | ||
| Suggested Elective Units to complement this Major: | |||
| ASST100 | Asian Pasts | 6 | |
| HIST151 | Modern Australia | 6 | |
| HIST329 | Australia and the World: An International History | 6 | |
| HUMS100 | Colliding Worlds | 6 | |
| HUMS101 | The Art of Good Thinking | 6 | |
| HUMS102 | Learning Life-Long Academic Skills | 6 | |
| HUMS301 | Special Option A | 6 | |
| HUMS303 | Special Option C | 6 | |
| IDIG101 | Issues in Contemporary Indigenous Societies | 6 | |
| IDIG300 | Analysing Indigenous Australian Policy Issues | 6 | |
| IDIG301 | Analysing Change in Indigenous Societies | 6 | |
| IDIG312 | Comparing Indigenous Communities and Ethnic Minorities | 6 | |
| PAIS103 | International Relations: An Australian Perspective | 6 | |
| PAIS113 | Power, Conflict and the Making of Modern Asia | 6 | |
| PAIS314 | 21st Century International Relations | 6 | |
| PAIS315 | Contemporary Challenges to Global Security | 6 | |
| PAIS316 | Pacific Politics | 6 | |
| PAIS318 | Australia's Relations with Asia | 6 | |
| PAIS352 | International Human Rights | 6 | |
| PAIS361 | Sex, Crime and Corruption in Asia | 6 | |
| PAIS362 | Globalising Asia | 6 | |
| PAIS363 | Family, Women and Work in Asia | 6 | |
| PEAC100 | Introduction to Peace Studies | 6 | |
| PEAC304 | Environmental Security | 6 | |
| PEAC328 | Peacemaking | 6 | |
| PEAC373 | States of Disarray: Social Effects of Globalisation | 6 | |