AIR101 - World in Crisis
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Year | 2018 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Unit chair: | Dean Coldicott |
Prerequisite: | Nil |
Corequisite: | Nil |
Incompatible with: | AIR108 |
Contact hours: | Campus: 1 x 1 hour class per week and 1 x 1 hour seminar per week Cloud (online): Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin |
Content
This unit introduces students to key themes, structures, actors and issues in contemporary international politics. These include the challenges of state violence and terrorism, borders and people movements, crises in the global economy, human rights and the global order, and the challenges of nationalism and globalisation.
Assessment
Report, 1000 words: 20%
Essay, 2000 words: 50%
Exam: 30%