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INGS1003: International and Global Studies

2025 unit information

This foundational unit introduces students to the basic concepts, theories, and methods of international and global studies. Its modules explore them by examining the connections between local and global dimensions of economics, politics, and culture in a variety of regions.

Unit details and rules

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Arts and Social Sciences

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit History
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. demonstrate an understanding of international and global studies as a mode of analysis that addresses concerns at global and local level
  • LO2. demonstrate a familiarity with knowledge sets, skills and values necessary for the analysis and solution of contemporary world problems
  • LO3. appropriately master the specialised area of international and global studies
  • LO4. critically evaluate current scholarly concerns, literature, and debates in the field
  • LO5. display competence in research, writing and academic presentation
  • LO6. understand the values that respect diverse ways of living and deepen your commitment to inter-cultural understanding and communication
  • LO7. demonstrate a critical understanding of our interconnected world.

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2024
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2025
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2021
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2021
Normal day Remote
Semester 1 2022
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2022
Normal day Remote
Semester 1 2023
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 1 2023
Normal day Remote

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