Bachelor of International Studies

Program of Study - Overview Course cps
Core Units
Complete the following unit:
6 cps
Unit Code Unit Title Unit cps  
LING150 Cross-cultural Communication 6  
And complete at least 12 credit points and not more than 18 credit points from the following units: 12-18 cps
ECON144 The International Economy 6  
GEPL111 Earth in Crisis? 6  
PAIS103 International Relations: An Australian Perspective 6  
PAIS113 Power, Conflict and the Making of Modern Asia 6  
PEAC100 Introduction to Peace Studies 6  
RELS182 World Religions Today 6  
Listed Units
Complete 0-6 credit points in ONE Introductory Language from the following units:
0-6 cps
CHIN101 Chinese Language 1A 6  
FREN101 French Language 1A 6  
GRMN101 German Language 1A 6  
INDN101 Indonesian Language 1A 6  
ITAL101 Italian Language 1A 6  
JAPN101 Japanese Language 1A 6  
SPAN101 Introductory Spanish I 6  
And complete 24 credit points from the following units: 24 cps
HIST328 Modern Europe in War and Peace: 1918-2012 6  
HIST329 Australia and the World: An International History 6  
PAIS314 21st Century International Relations 6  
PAIS315 Contemporary Challenges to Global Security 6  
PAIS390 Politics in the Developing World 6  
PEAC352 Building Peace in Post Conflict Situations 6  
PEAC373 Globalisation as if People and Ecosystems Matter 6  
SOCY309 Europe as a Social and Political Space 6  
SOCY319 Globalisation, Development and Social Change 6  
Approved Majors
Complete TWO of the following Majors:
72 cps
Major cps  
Global Politics and Peace 36  
Languages 36  
Societies 36  
Elective Units
Complete 24 credit points:
24 cps
Elective Units can be selected from any unit offered by the University subject to candidates meeting overall course requirements and prerequisite and timetabling requirements for individual units.  
Total 144 cps

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