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Australian Political Practice - POLS1003
PoliticsIntlRelationsSpec1

 
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of Social Sciences and International Studies
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.arts.unsw.edu.au/politics/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

The nature and history of Australian political institutions in depth, including a study of the Australian constitution and federal structure and the role of the High Court, the political parties and the formal institutions of government (parliament, cabinet and the bureaucracy), elections and voting in Australia and pressure groups.

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