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International Relations - POLSBS7325

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: Faculty of Arts&Social Science
 
  
   
 
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 study of contemporary global politics. It provides an understanding of key theoretical and practical issues in the changing global order. International Relations is a distinct academic discipline but it has an interdisciplinary approach with its subject matter drawn from politics, history, law and economics.

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

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.

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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