POLITICS 106

Global Politics

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for POLITICS 106.

Description

An introduction to the study of international relations. The focus is on how international organisations, states and non-state actors raise and address global challenges such as security and human insecurity, humanitarian intervention, global trade and finance, development and poverty, environmental degradation, warfare, and respect for human rights. The course is informed by and introduces a range of international relations theories.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for POLITICS 106.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2023

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Thomas Gregory

Reading/Texts

A course reader will be made available if required

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

POLITICS 106: 15 points