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Campus: Kensington Campus
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Career: Undergraduate
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Units of Credit: 6
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Contact Hours per Week: 3
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Description
Introduces students to Western political theory through consideration of classical and contemporary theories of justice and responsibility. Includes detailed discussion of present-day applications in both peace and war, such as human rights, terrorism, torture, asylum and punishment.
Learning Outcomes
- Development of disciplined research and writing techniques
- Literacy in political theory
- Reflective awareness of importance of ethical issues in politics.
Assessment
- Essay (2000 words) - 40%
- Reading reports including in-class exam - 50%
- Tutorial performance - 10%
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