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

Semester 2, 2010

INT100 Counselling for the Human Services Professional
Plus select 1 core course from:
COR109 International Politics: An Australian Perspective
COR110 Communication and Thought
COR111 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
Plus select 1 elective course, which may include:
CMN102 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
CMN116 Communication Theory and Practice
CMN130 Introduction to Creative Writing
CMN140 Introduction to Journalism
DES104 Introduction to Creative Advertising
DES105 Visual Worlds: An Introduction to Art and Design History
DES106 Introduction to Design
ENP101 Typography
HIS100 Planning Principles and Practice
INT111 History of Australian popular culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
INT121 Indonesian B
INT131 Japanese B
JST102 Italian B
PSY101 Foundations of Criminology
SCS110 Introduction to Psychology B
SCS130 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
SCS172 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
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 Social Work and Human Services Practice
SCS235 International Justice and Human Rights
INT272 Social Justice, Welfare and the State
(or SCS210 About Japan: Current Perspectives in Semester 1)

Semester 1, 2011

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

Semester 2, 2011

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

Semester 1, 2012

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

Semester 2, 2012

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

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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