International Relations

Single Major

16 units consisting of:

2 units for compulsory gateway course -

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS1201 2 Introduction to International Relations

and 2 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS1301 2 Introduction to Political Ideas
POLS1701 2 Introduction to International Inequality & Development

and 2 units for compulsory cornerstone course -

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS2409 2 International Relations of the Twentieth Century

and 2 units to 6 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS2209 2 Global Security
POLS2211 2 International Organisations & Political Cooperation
POLS2402 2 Globalisation & International Political Economy

which may include up to 4 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS2201 2 Australian Foreign Policy
POLS2204 2 International Relations of East Asia
POLS2206 2 Problems of Asia-Pacific Security
POLS2207 2 Terrorism & Insurgency in World Politics
POLS2217 2 European Political Issues
POLS2221 2 The United States & the Evolving International Order
POLS2222 2 Human Security and the Responsibility to Protect
POLS2501 2 Human Rights & International Politics
POLS2603 2 World Women: International Perspectives on Politics & Culture
POLS2703 2 Principles of Research: Social and Comparative Perspectives
POLS3802 2 Independent Study

and 2 units for compulsory capstone course -

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS3208 2 Conceptions of World Politics

and 2 units to 6 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
POLS3115 2 Environmental Politics & Policy
POLS3202 2 Foreign Policies of the Great Powers
POLS3502 2 Ethics in International Politics
POLS3203 2 Power and Order in Transnational Politics
POLS3512 2 Global Media, War and Peace
POLS3801 2 Internship
POLS3807 2 Policy Practice