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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2005:<br>Bachelor of Arts (International Studies) with a Language minor

Recommended Enrolment Pattern: Students Commencing Semester 1, 2005

  • This enrolment pattern is designed to comply with program requirements.
  • Variations are possible but should only be considered in consultation with the Program Adviser.
  • Students with advanced standing from prior tertiary study should consult their Program Adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • Course offerings may change without notice.
  • Consult the Course Schedule to confirm when courses are offered.

Semester 1, 2005
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
Plus
COR109 Communication and Thought
Or
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
Plus
Choose one of:
INT110 Indonesian A
INT120 Japanese A
INT130 Italian A
Plus
Choose one introductory course from the following:
AUS120 The TeXt Files: An Introduction to Cultural Studies
ENP100 Introduction to Environmental Studies
CMN110 Australian Media Industries: Introduction to Communication Studies
SCS100 Introduction to the Social Sciences: Knowledge, Power and Society
SCS120 Introduction to Psychology
Or an introductory Business or Science elective course

Semester 2, 2005
INT100 International Politics: An Australian Perspective
Plus
COR109 Communication and Thought
Or
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
Plus
Choose one of:
INT111 Indonesian B
INT121 Japanese B
INT131 Italian B
Plus
One Politics and International Relations course from:
INT255 Rim and Islands: The Politics of the Asia-Pacific Region
ENP235 Sustainable Development
INT256 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics
SCS235 Providing for the People: Social Justice, Welfare and the State
Or an elective course

Semester 1, 2006
INT250 Forces of Change in International Politics
Plus
Language course C
Plus
Two courses that may include advanced Politics and International Relations courses from the following:
AUS211 Eve of Destruction: War Propaganda of the Twentieth Century
INT270 Politics and the Media
Or an elective course

Semester 2, 2006
Language course D
Plus
Three courses that may include advanced Politics and International Relations courses from the following:
ENP235 Regional Sustainability and the Ethics of Planning
INT235 Philosophy of International Relations in a Changing World
INT256 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics
SCS235 Providing for the People: Social Justice, Welfare and the State
Or an elective course

Semester 1, 2007
Four courses that should include advanced Politics and International Relations courses from the following:
AUS211 Eve of Destruction: War Propaganda of the Twentieth Century
AUS250 Riots and Rebellions: Conflicts in Australian History*
INT230 Making Public Policy in a Global Era*
SCS210 Indigenous Australia and the State
Or language course E
Or an elective course

Semester 2, 2007
Four courses that should include advanced Politics and International Relations courses from the following:
ENP240 Interpretation: Environment, Heritage and Tourism
INT235 Philosophy of International Relations in a Changing World*
INT245 Politics of the USA *
INT255 Politics of the Pacific Rim**
INT256 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics
INT265 Rocking the World: The Politics of Popular Music*
INT274 Politics and Security in East Asia*
INT276 Internship in Politics and Public Policy
SCS211 Green Justice: Environmental and Social Issues
Or language course F
Or an elective course

Please Note:

  1. Electives may be any course from any faculty (Maximum of 6).
  2. Students must complete at least 10 advanced courses in Politics and International Relations.
  3. Students may complete no more than 10 introductory level courses.
  4. Prerequisites may apply for some advanced courses.
  5. Language students may be eligible for in-country studies in their 4th and/or 5th semesters of study. Please contact International Relations for more information about the GO Program.
* This course is not available in any other regular semester from 2005 to 2007
** Subject to final approval