INGS1001 - Power and Money in Global Society

Semester 1, 2011  |  Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: John Brookfield
Phone: +61 2 9351 3253
Email: john.brookfield@sydney.edu.au

Description

Making sense of a rapidly-changing economic and political world is a challenging agenda. This unit introduces a range of approaches to understand global economic and political integration and shifting power. In particular, the unit focuses on how the roles of nation states, international organizations and globalizing markets are changing, and the way conflicts that arise with these changes are being and might be addressed.

Assessments

1x600wd assignment (15%), 1x400wd tutorial presentation (10%), 1x1700wd essay (35%) and 1x1.5hr exam (40%)

Textbooks

Unit reader available at the University Copy Centre

Classes

2x1hr lectures/week, 1x1hr tutorial/week commencing week 2

Additional Information

This unit is available only to students in the Bachelor of International and Global Studies

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