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Globalisation Studies - GLSTB14765

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: Faculty of Law
 
 
School: International Studies Unit
 
 
Contact: bis@unsw.edu.au
 
 
Program: 4765 - International Studies / Law
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of International Studies (Major)
 
  

Plan Outline

NOTE: THIS PLAN IS ONLY FOR STUDENTS COMMENCING IN 2008.
The International Studies component in the program Bachelor of International Studies Bachelor of Laws provides the knowledge and skills essential for understanding and working in the rapidly changing global environment.

The Globalisation Studies plan requires the completion of a sequence of courses in Globalisation Studies and a core sequence of courses in International Studies, together with an approved overseas program to be undertaken during the third or fourth year of study. There is scope in the degree for students to study a language in depth. Courses in the Bachelor of International Studies in Globalisation Studies are offered at all levels; they are taught in English and they require no previous knowledge of other languages.

Plan Structure

The basic requirements for the Globalisation Studies plan are:
  • A total of 138 units of credit
  • The core program in International Studies (30uoc)
  • A major sequence of courses (36uoc) in Globalisation Studies
  • Normally a sequence of language study (24uoc)
  • 12 months study at an approved overseas university.

Globalisation Studies Courses

First Level Core Courses
Both of the above courses will only be available in Semester 1 2008.

Second/Third Level Courses
All students must complete two courses (12 UOC) across Second/Third Level, including at least ONE of COMD2050 or GLST2104.
  • GLST3003 World Musics
  • GLST3004 Writing Across Worlds: Literature and Diaspora

Third/Fourth Level Courses
All students must complete two Sessions of OSP in Session 2 of Third Level and Session 1 of Fourth Level.
In their final Session of study all students must complete:
  • GLST3001 Globalisation Studies Research Seminar

Further Information

For further information, please contact the Coordinator.

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