PLT3980

Issues in Global Politics ( 6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: TBA

Offered:
Clayton SA-02 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: The unit offers a broad survey of key developments and problems in world politics. These encompass governmental, environmental, security, ethical and cultural matters. The concept of globalisation is used to frame the investigation of these issues.

Assessment: Essay (2500 words): 50% + Examination (2 hours): 50% + Third-year students will be expected to demonstrate a deeper knowledge of the unit.

Contact Hours: 2 hours (1 x 1 hour lecture and 1 x 1 hour tutorial) per week

Prerequisites: A first-year sequence in Politics or permission.

Prohibitions: PLT2980