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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2010: Bachelor of Arts (International Studies) with a Comparative Studies Minor - commencing Semester 1

Recommended enrolment pattern for students commencing Semester 1, 2010

  • 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 credit from prior tertiary study should consult their program adviser for recommended enrolment.
  • For detailed program information, please refer to the program structure.
  • Course offerings may change without notice. Consult the course schedule to confirm when courses are offered.
Semester 1, 2010

HIS140 Global Citizens: A History of Humanity
INT140 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?
Plus select 1 core course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 course, which may include:
CMN102 Communication Theory and Practice
CMN116 Introduction to Creative Writing
CMN120 Public Relations Strategies and Tactics
DES101 Visual Literacy: Design Principles and Practice
DES102 Ways of Seeing: Understanding Images
DES103 Digital Photographic Practice
EGL120 The Text Files: An Introduction to Literary Studies
ENP100 Environmental and Planning Studies
INT110 Indonesian A
INT120 Japanese A
INT130 Italian A
JST101 Justice and the Australian Legal System
PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
SCS180 Counselling for the Human Services Professional
Or an introductory elective course from the Faculty of Business or the Faculty of Science, Health and Education

Semester 2, 2010

INT100 International Politics: An Australian Perspective
Plus select 1 core course from:
COR109 Communication and Thought
COR110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
COR111 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
Plus select 1 elective course, which may include:
CMN102 Communication Theory and Practice
CMN116 Introduction to Creative Writing
CMN130 Introduction to Journalism
CMN140 Introduction to Creative Advertising
DES104 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Art and Design History
DES105 Introduction to Design
DES106 Typography
ENP101 Planning Principles and Practice
HIS100 History of Australian popular culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
INT111 Indonesian B
INT121 Japanese B
INT131 Italian B
JST102 Foundations of Criminology
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology B
SCS110 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
SCS172 Social Work and Human Services Practice
Or an introductory elective course from the Faculty of Business or the Faculty of Science, Health and Education
Plus select 1 course towards the Comparative Studies minor from:

JST202 International Justice and Human Rights
SCS235 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
INT272 About Japan: Current Perspectives
(or SCS210 Indigenous Australia and the State in Semester 1)

Semester 1, 2011

INT250 Forces of Change in International Politics(or INT235 International Relations: Theory and Practice in Semester 2)
Plus select 1 course from (refer to Note 1):
INT230 Making Public Policy in a Global Era
INT245 Politics of the USA
INT250 Forces of Change in International Politics
Plus select 2 elective courses

Semester 2, 2011

Select 3 courses from (refer to Note 1):
ENP236 Rural and Regional Sustainability
HIS250 Riots and Rebellions: Conflict in Australian History
INT235 International Relations: Theory and Practice
INT256 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics
INT272 About Japan: Current Perspectives
INT274 Politics and Security in East Asia
INT276 Internship in Politics and Public Policy
JST202 International Justice and Human Rights
SCS235 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
Plus select 1 course towards the Comparative Studies minor from:
JST202 International Justice and Human Rights
SCS235 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
INT272 About Japan: Current Perspectives
(or SCS210 Indigenous Australia and the State in Semester 1)

Semester 1, 2012

Select 2 courses from (refer to Note 1):
INT245 Politics of the USA
INT250 Forces of Change in International Politics
INT270 Politics and the Media
Plus select 2 elective courses

Semester 2, 2012

Select 3 courses from (refer to Note 1):
ENP236 Rural and Regional Sustainability
INT235 International Relations: Theory and Practice
INT256 Indonesia: Society, Culture and Politics
INT257 Issues in Pacific Security: Terrorism, Low Intensity Warfare and Western
INT272 About Japan: Current Perspectives
INT276 Internship in Politics and Public Policy
JST202 International Justice and Human Rights
SCS235 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
Plus select 1 course towards the Comparative Studies minor from:
JST202 International Justice and Human Rights
SCS235 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
INT272 About Japan: Current Perspectives

Notes
  1. Students must complete INT235 or INT250 , as well as a further 9 advanced courses in Politics and International Relations, including at least 7 with the INT prefix.
  2. No more than 10 introductory courses are to be completed, including core courses in the Bachelor of Arts (International Studies) program.

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