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International Relations

A major sequence in International Relations consists 8 units including the following core units HSG105 and HSG106 (Level 100), HSR201 and HSR258 (Level 200), HSG300 (Level 300) plus 37.5%, with at least 25% at 300 level - a total of 100%. There are core units in the International Relations major.

Unit

Title

Weight

Sem 1

Sem 2

Full Yr

Spring

Summer

Winter

Requisites

FIRST-YEAR (LEVEL 100) UNITS

HSG105

The New Global Politics

12.5%

H,L
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( M.excl) HSA101, HSA102, HSD101, HSD102

HSG106

Introduction to International Relations

12.5%

H
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( M.excl) HSA101, HSA102, HSD101, HSD102 , HSG102

SECOND/THIRD-YEAR (LEVEL 200/300) UNITS

CORE UNITS

HSR201

Great Power Foreign Policies

12.5%

H
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units
( M.excl) HSR301

HSA258

International Relations of Asia

12.5%

H
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% Introductory level Politics units
( M.excl) HMA258/358 , HSA358

HSG300

Landmarks in Political Science

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units
( M.excl) HSG200

ELECTIVE UNITS: must complete 3 units (37.5%) from the following units

HSA227

Democratisation in Asia

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% Introductory level Politics units
( M.excl) HMA216/316

HSA327

Democratisation in Asia

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% Introductory level Politics units
( M.excl) HMA216/316

HSA240

Australian Foreign Policy

12.5%

H
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% Introductory level Politics units

HSA340

Australian Foreign Policy

12.5%

H
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% Introductory level Politics units

HSA270

Espionage, Terror and Global Disorder

12.5%

H
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% Introductory level Politics units
( M.excl) HMA259/359

HSA370

Espionage, Terror and Global Disorder

12.5%

H
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% Introductory level Politics units
( M.excl) HMA259/359

HSD208

Business--Government Relations

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSD308

Business--Government Relations

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSD229

Global Environmental Policy

12.5%

H
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSD329

Global Environmental Policy

12.5%

H
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSD241

Global Political Economy

12.5%

H,L
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSD341

Global Political Economy

12.5%

H,L
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSD242

Antarctic and Oceans Policy

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level Politics units

HSD342

Antarctic and Oceans Policy

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level Politics units

HSG201

Contemporary Issues in Government

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSG301

Contemporary Issues in Government

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSG211

Globalisation, Governance and International Business

12.5%

( Prereq) BMA101 or BMA181 or 25% introductory level politics units

HSG311

Globalisation, Governance and International Business

12.5%

( Prereq) BMA101 or BMA181 or 25% introductory level politics units

HSG202

Political Activism: Local to Global

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level Politics units

HSG302

Political Activism: Local to Global

12.5%

( Prereq) 25%introductory level Politics units

HSG203

International Conflict, Cooperation and Peace

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units
( M.excl) HSA232/332, HSD232/332

HSG303

International Conflict, Cooperation and Peace

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units
( M.excl) HSA232/332, HSD232/332

HSG206

Special Topic in Government

12.5%

H,L

( Prereq) 25% iintroductory level politics unit

HSG306

Special Topic in Government

12.5%

H,L

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politcs units

HSG207

Third World Development Politics

12.5%

H,L
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSG307

Third World Development Politics

12.5%

H,L
Distance(H,L,W,I,N)

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSR200

International Security

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSR300

International Security

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% introductory level politics units

HSA302

Approaches to International Relations

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% Introductory level Politics units

CROSS-LISTED UNITS FROM OTHER DISCIPLINES (these units are permitted to count toward the International Relations major):

HTA210

Cold War Europe, 1945-1991

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% at level 100 History or Political Science

HTA310

Cold War Europe, 1945-1991

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% at level 100 History or Political Science

HTA224

Independence and Revolution in Modern Asia

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% at level 100 History or 25% at level 100 Asian Studies
( M.excl) HTA221/321

HTA324

Independence and Revolution in Modern Asia

12.5%

( Prereq) 25% at level 100 History or 25% at level 100 Asian Studies
( M.excl) HTA221/321

LAW606

Law of the Oceans and the Antarctic

12.5%

( Prereq) LAW205
( Prereq) LAW221
( Prereq) LAW222
( Prereq) LAW223
( Prereq) LAW224
( Prereq) LAW225
( Prereq) LAW226
( Prereq) LAW204

LAW608

Law of Nations

12.5%

( Prereq) LAW222
( Prereq) LAW223
( Prereq) LAW224
( Prereq) LAW225
( Prereq) LAW226
( Prereq) LAW204
( Prereq) LAW205

LAW631

International Law

12.5%

( Prereq) LAW221
( Prereq) LAW222
( Prereq) LAW223
( Prereq) LAW224
( Prereq) LAW225
( Prereq) LAW226
( Prereq) LAW204
( Prereq) LAW205

LAW634

Human Rights

12.5%

( Prereq) LAW221
( Prereq) LAW222
( Prereq) LAW223
( Prereq) LAW224
( Prereq) LAW225
( Prereq) LAW226
( Prereq) LAW204
( Prereq) LAW205

LAW636

Law of the European Union

12.5%

( Prereq) LAW221
( Prereq) LAW222
( Prereq) LAW223
( Prereq) LAW224
( Prereq) LAW225
( Prereq) LAW226
( Prereq) LAW204
( Prereq) LAW205

LAW663

International Trade Law

12.5%

( Prereq ) LAW221
( Prereq) LAW222
( Prereq) LAW223
( Prereq) LAW224
( Prereq) LAW225
( Prereq) LAW226
( Prereq) LAW204
( Prereq) LAW205

Key

Units are offered in attending mode unless otherwise indicated (that is attendance is required at the campus identified). A unit identified as offered by distance, that is there is no requirement for attendance, is identified with a nominal enrolment campus. A unit offered to both attending students and by distance from the same campus is identified as having both modes of study.

Campus - H Hobart, L Launceston, W Burnie. Study Centre - V Sydney, R Rozelle. Distance units may also have a campus identifier of I Isolated, N Interstate, O Overseas. Units delivered in Transnational Education (TNE) Programs have a campus identifier of A Hangzhou, F Fuzhou, G Shanghai, J Indonesia, K KDU Malaysia, Q Kuwait or Z New Zealand.

Special approval is required for enrolment into TNE Program units - campuses A, F, G, J, K, Q and Z click here for more information.

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International Relations