UNSW Handbook Plan - Asian Studies

Asian Studies - ASIAAS8225

Plan Summary


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts&Social Science
	School: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	Contact: k.lai@unsw.edu.au
	Program: 8225 - Arts
	Award(s):
	Master of Arts (Specialisation)

Plan Outline

The Asian Studies degree (program 8225, plan code ASIAAS8225) is designed to combine an interdisciplinary approach with a specialisation in one or two disciplines. It is specifically designed for graduates who wish to extend their understanding of contemporary Asian societies. The program is especially suitable for people already involved in, or wishing to enter, careers such as education, journalism, government and professional or commercial areas with organisations having involvement with Asian countries.

Plan Structure

Students enrolled in the Asian Studies program must complete 48 units of credit in courses offered in the program.

Course List

ASIA5100 Research Project (8 UOC)
ASIA5200 Reading Program(Asian Studies) (8 UOC)
CHIN5906 Chinese Business & Management (8 UOC)
KORE5001 Korea's Place in East Asia (8 UOC)
LAWS4120 Asian and Comparative Law (8 UOC)
LAWS4127 Japanese Law in Context (8 UOC)
LAWS4134 Chinese Law in Context (8 UOC)
MGMT5602 Cross-Cultural Mngt (6 UOC)
MGMT5604 Asia-Pacific Business & Mngt (6 UOC)
MGMT5949 Internat. Human Resource Mngt (6 UOC)
PHIL5011 Themes in Chinese Philosophy (8 UOC)
PHIL5503 Organisational Ethics (8 UOC)
POLS5120 Global Politics (8 UOC)
POLS5121 International Institutions (8 UOC)
POLS5122 Intern. Political Economy (8 UOC)
POLS5126 Nationalism and Ethnicity (8 UOC)
POLS5127 China & Asia-Pacific Security (8 UOC)
POLS5156 IPE of East Asia (8 UOC)
SOCW7852 Politics of International Aid (8 UOC)

Not all of these may be offered in any one year and new or alternative courses may be offered; please consult the Coordinator. Additional electives may be selected with the permission of the Coordinator.

Note: Students taking MGMT courses will also need to enrol in ARTS5030 Linkage Project 1.

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