UNSW Handbook Plan - International Relations

International Relations - POLSBS7325

Plan Summary


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts&Social Science
	School: School of Social Sciences and International Studies
	Contact: http://politics-ir.arts.unsw.edu.au
	Program: 7325 - Arts
	Award(s):
	Graduate Certificate in Arts (Specialisation)

Plan Outline

The Graduate Certificate in International Relations (program 7325, plan code POLSBS7325) is a comprehensive approach to the key subject components which make up this now very significant sub-discipline. The subject matter is drawn from politics, economics, and history and the underlying theme is an understanding of global politics from both theoretical and practical perspectives.

Plan Structure

In order to obtain a Graduate Certificate students must complete 24 units of credit made up as follows:
8 units of credit obtained from the compulsory course and 16 units of credit obtained from one of the international relations electives.

Compulsory Course

POLS5120 The International System (8 UOC)

Elective Courses

Not all of these may be offered in any one year and new or alternative courses may be offered - consult the Co-ordinator.

POLS5100 Issues in Aus. Public Policy (8 UOC)
POLS5102 Australia in the World (8 UOC)
POLS5103 Law, War and Justice (8 UOC)
POLS5108 Regional Orders in Asia Pac (8 UOC)
POLS5121 International Institutions (8 UOC)
POLS5122 Intern. Political Economy (8 UOC)
POLS5125 Politics of International Law (8 UOC)
POLS5126 Nationalism and Ethnicity (8 UOC)
POLS5127 China & Asia-Pacific Security (8 UOC)
POLS5155 Int Dimensions of Aust Pol (8 UOC)
POLS5156 IPE of East Asia (8 UOC)
POLS5157 US Foreign Relations (8 UOC)
POLS5158 Global Free Market (8 UOC)
POLS5159 Israeli Palestinian Conflict (8 UOC)

Prerequisites

The normal requirement for admission to the International Relations program is an undergraduate degree in the social sciences or humanities, with performance at Credit level or better. Relevant work experience may be taken into account in cases where academic qualifications fall short of these requirements.

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