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GOVT3661: Politics of the Pacific Region
2025 unit information
Using the comparative method, this unit examines the politics of New Zealand and a number of significant Pacific nations. The unit examines these nations' political cultures, structures and history, and explores regional governance and regionally significant policy issues.
Unit details and rules
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| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | Government and International Relations |
| Credit points | 6 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Demonstrate an understanding of the politics of the pacific region
- LO2. Use of comparative method for analysis
- LO3. Linking culture, history and institutions to political behaviour
- LO4. Understanding relationships between history, geography, and contemporary domestic and international politics
- LO5. Understanding regional policy and policy processes
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Semester 2 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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