INTR71-100: Introduction to International Relations

Description

This subject introduces you to the basic concepts and theoretical approaches in International Relations, and it forms the essential foundation for further explorations of the field. Introduction to International Relations provides you with a framework for the analysis of contemporary international affairs. You will learn a theoretical foundation that allows you to investigate and analyse specific matters in international relations such as war and peace, the state and nationalism, sovereignty and intervention, non-state actors, and human security.

Subject details

Type:	Postgraduate Subject
Code:	INTR71-100
EFTSL:	0.125
Faculty:	Faculty of Society and Design
Semesters offered:	September 2023 [Standard Offering] September 2023 [Standard Offering - Online] January 2024 [Standard Offering] January 2024 [Standard Offering - Online]
Credit:	10
Study areas:	International Relations, Politics, and Arts
Subject fees:	Commencing in 2023: $3,900.00 Commencing in 2024: $3,980.00 Commencing in 2023: $4,150.00 Commencing in 2024: $4,400.00

Learning outcomes

Identify, synthesise, interpret and communicate complex issues in the study of International Relations.
Independently and in teams, demonstrate expert cognitive skills to solve complex problems related to International Relations.
Apply disciplinary knowledge and skills of International Relations to new professional contexts, demonstrating expert judgement, adaptability and responsibility

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:	Nil
Assumed knowledge:	Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.
Restrictions:

Requisites:

Nil

Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

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Subject outlines

Subject dates

September 2023

Standard Offering
Enrolment opens:	16/07/2023
Semester start:	11/09/2023
Subject start:	11/09/2023
Cancellation 1:	25/09/2023
Cancellation 2:	02/10/2023
Last enrolment:	24/09/2023
Withdraw - Financial:	07/10/2023
Withdraw - Academic:	28/10/2023
Teaching census:	06/10/2023