Overview

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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1-EXT-2021-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S1-INT-2020-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-EXT-2022-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-INT-2018-2019
MURDOCH-S2-INT-2022-ONGOING

Requisites

Enrolment rules

Enrolment in a graduate-level course.

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.
Demonstrate a sound knowledge of key governance practices, processes and dynamics in global governance
2.
Develop skills in performing both secondary and primary research in the field of international affairs, and be able to communicate this research in a range of formats (oral and written, academic and practical)
3.
Communicate their understanding of contemporary international security and economic issues in a critical and clear manner through both written assignments and participation in seminars and workshops

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

Topics covered will include the following: Perspectives on world politics Global governance; The shifting terrain of security; The international financial system; The global trade system; Globalised production; Multinational corporations; Rising economic powers; Ethics, justice and rights in global politics; Conflict and the viability of peace; and global movement regimes.