Bachelor of International Development (BIntDev)

Program Code
BDVST

Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics

Academic Year
2016

These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

Overview

This program investigates key global issues such as poverty, governance, debt reduction, inequality, human rights, HIV and AIDS, conflict, ecology, the environment, and health and gender rights in developing countries. Students will develop analytical and methodological skills that will be used to explore, question and analyze the impact of these issues on the social, economic and political structures of societies. Students will also develop their knowledge of global relations and developmental processes through both the theoretical and practical elements of the program. After the first year, students will have the opportunity to participate in the in-country development studies professional practicums run by the Australian Consortium for ‘In-Country’ Indonesian Studies (ACICIS), and other international study abroad providers. Reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the international development field, all students in this program also take a minor in a cognate discipline as part of their studies.
The Bachelor of International Development Studies is an AQF Level 7 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 3 years.

Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of International Development

There shall be a Bachelor of International Development.

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for the degree of Bachelor of International  Development Studies, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 72 units, comprising:

  1. Level I courses not exceeding 24 units
  2. Core courses to the value of 30 units
  3. International Development closed electives courses to the value of 15 units
  4. Broadening Electives to the value of 9 units
  5. At least one minor to the value of 18 units from the following disciplines. A maximum of 6 units may be presented at Level I, at least 6 units at Level II and at least 6 units from Level III.
    Anthropology
    Asian Studies
    Chinese Studies
    French Studies
    Gender Studies and Social Analysis
    Geography, Environment and Population
    History
    Indigenous Knowledges and Society
    Indonesian Studies
    Japanese Studies
    Politics and International Studies
    Spanish Studies
Students who have passed courses in the degree of Bachelor of Laws at the University will be granted credit toward the Bachelor of International Development up to a maximum of 24 units. The requirement to complete a minor in the Bachelor of International Development is waived.

Core Courses

Minor

  • Anthropology Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Anthropology Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Anthropology courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A minimum of 3 units and a maximum of 6 units must be completed at Level I, a minimum of 3 units at Level II and at least 6 units at Level III. Students must complete at least 3 units in the minor at Level I before undertaking courses at Level II, and 3 units at Level II before undertaking courses at Level III.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    ANTH 1104 Culture & Society: Foundations of Anthropology 3
    ANTH 1105 Anthropology of Everyday Life 3
    DEVT 1001 Introduction to International Development 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 9 units may be taken from the following:

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 12 units may be taken from the following:

  • Asian Studies Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Asian Studies Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Asian Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A minimum of 3 units and a maximum of 6 units must be completed at Level I, a minimum of 3 units at Level II and at least 6 units at Level III. Students must complete at least 3 units in the minor at Level I before undertaking courses at Level II, and 3 units at Level II before undertaking courses at Level III.

    Level I

    All of the following courses must be completed:

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    ASIA 1103 Asia and the World 3

    Level II

    All of the following courses must be completed:

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    ASIA 2022 China Today: Ideology, Party & Society 3
    ASIA 2023 Japan Today: Politics & Governance 3
    ASIA 2024 Asian Giants: Japan, China & India 3
    CHIN 2007 Chinese In-Country Summer School 3
    JAPN 2214 Japanese In-Country Summer School 3
    POLIS 2099 China in Global Politics 3
    POLIS 2113 Chinese Economy, Politics and Business 3
    POLIS 2131 South Asia: Conflict, Politics and Economic Change 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

  • Chinese Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Chinese Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Chinese Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III.
    By approval of the Faculty Office, non-language courses can be substituted up to a maximum of 6 units

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    CHIN 1001 Chinese IA 3
    CHIN 1002 Chinese IB 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    CHIN 2201 Chinese IIA 3
    CHIN 2202 Chinese IIB 3
    CHIN 2007 Chinese In-Country Summer School 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

  • Chinese Studies (Continuers' Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Chinese Studies (Continuers' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Chinese Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III.
    By approval of the Faculty Office, non-language courses can be substituted up to a maximum of 12 units.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    CHIN 2201 Chinese IIA 3
    CHIN 2202 Chinese IIB 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    CHIN 3211 Chinese IIISA 3
    CHIN 3212 Chinese IIISB 3

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

  • Chinese Studies (Background Speakers Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Chinese Studies (Background Speakers Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Chinese Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of 3 units from the following:

    and

    Courses to the value of 3 units from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    ASIA 1103 Asia and the World 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    CHIN 2006 Chinese Literature & Media for Chinese Speakers 3
    CHIN 2213 Translation for Chinese Speakers: Chinese-English 3

    and

    Courses to the value of 3 units from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    ASIA 2022 China Today: Ideology, Party & Society 3
    ASIA 2024 Asian Giants: Japan, China & India 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    CHIN 3221 Translation for Chinese Speakers: English-Chinese 3
    CHIN 3231 Issues in Chinese Culture for Chinese Speakers 3
    CHIN 3222 Translation for Chinese Speakers: Project 3
    CHIN 3232 Research Project for Chinese Speakers 3
  • French Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for French Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Chinese Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    FREN 1002 French IA: Beginners' French 3
    FREN 1003 French IB: Beginners' French 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    FREN 2201 French IIA: Language 3
    FREN 2202 French IIB: Language 3

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    FREN 2203 French IIA: Culture 3
    FREN 2204 French IIB: Culture 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    FREN 3201 French IIIA: Language 3
    FREN 3202 French IIIB: Language 3

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    FREN 3203 French IIIA: Culture 3
    FREN 3204 French IIIB: Culture 3
  • French Studies (Continuers' Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for French Studies (Continuers' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising French Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    FREN 1011 French ISA: Language and Culture 3
    FREN 1012 French ISB: Language and Culture 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    FREN 2211 French IISA: Language 3
    FREN 2212 French IISB: Language 3

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    FREN 2213 French IISA: Culture 3
    FREN 2214 French IISB: Culture 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    FREN 3211 French IIISA: Language 3
    FREN 3212 French IIISB: Language 3

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    FREN 3213 French IIISA: Culture 3
    FREN 3214 French IIISB: Culture 3
  • Gender Studies and Social Analysis Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Gender Studies and Social Analysis Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Gender Studies and Social Analysis courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A minimum of 3 units and a maximum of 6 units must be completed at Level I, a minimum of 3 units at Level II and at least 6 units at Level III. Students must complete at least 3 units in the minor at Level I before undertaking courses at Level II, and 3 units at Level II before undertaking courses at Level III. Courses up to the value of 3 units may be presented from the cross-listed courses.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    GSSA 1003 Gender, Work and Society 3
    GSSA 1003EX Gender, Work and Society 3
    GSSA 1004 Introduction to Gender Studies 3
    GSSA 1004EX Introduction to Gender Studies 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 9 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    GSSA 2019 Encountering Human Rights: Global Citizenship 3
    GSSA 2019EX Encountering Human Rights: Global Citizenship 3
    GSSA 2100 Consumption, Work and the Self 3
    GSSA 2100EX Consumption, Work and the Self 3
    GSSA 2102 Gender, Bodies and Health 3
    GSSA 2105 Gender and Race in a Postcolonial World 3
    GSSA 2105EX Gender and Race in a Postcolonial World 3
    GSSA 2108 Life on Screen: Social Issues through Film 3
    GSSA 2108EX Life on Screen: Social Issues through Film 3
    GSSA 2109 Public Scandals & Moral Panics 3
    GSSA 2109EX Public Scandals & Moral Panics 3
    GSSA 2110 Social Research: Working Skills for Social Sci 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 12 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    GSSA 3018 Social Research Advanced: Real World Practice 6

    Cross-Listed Courses

    The following courses may also be included as part of the minor to a combined maximum of 3 units.

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Level II Cross-listed Courses

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    DEVT 2101 Community, Gender and Critical Development 3
    ENGL 2049 Contemporary Australian Culture 3
    POLIS 2102 Politics of Gender & Sexuality 3
  • Geography, Environment and Population Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Geography, Environment and Population Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Geography, Environment and Population courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A minimum of 3 units and a maximum of 6 units must be completed at Level I, a minimum of 3 units at Level II and at least 6 units at Level III. Students must complete at least 3 units in the minor at Level I before undertaking courses at Level II, and 3 units at Level II before undertaking courses at Level III. Courses up to the value of 3 units may be presented from the cross-listed courses.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    GEOG 1101 Globalisation, Justice and a Crowded Planet 3
    GEOG 1102 Footprints on a Fragile Planet 3
    GEOG 1103 Economy, Environment and Place 3
    GEOG 1104 Population and Environment in Australia 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 9 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    GEOG 2129 Introductory Geographic Information Systems 3
    GEOG 2132 Social Science Techniques 3
    GEOG 2134 Resource Scarcity and Allocation 3
    GEOG 2135 Urban Futures 3
    GEOG 2138 Population and Health 3
    GEOG 2139 Environmental Management 3
    GEOG 2141 Environment and Development 3
    GEOG 2141EX Environment and Development 3
    GEOG 2142 Climate Change 3
    GEOG 2150 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment 3
    GEOG 2156 Environmental Ethics 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 12 units may be taken from the following:

    Cross-Listed Courses

    The following courses may also be included as part of the minor to a combined maximum of 3 units.

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Level III Cross-listed Courses

  • History Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for History Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising History courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A minimum of 3 units and a maximum of 6 units must be completed at Level I, a minimum of 3 units at Level II and at least 6 units at Level III. Students must complete at least 3 units in the minor at Level I before undertaking courses at Level II, and 3 units at Level II before undertaking courses at Level III. Courses up to the value of 3 units may be presented from the cross-listed courses.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    HIST 1107 Indigenous Culture & History 3
    HIST 1108 Empires in World History 3
    HIST 1109 Revolutions that Changed the World 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 9 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    HIST 2051 Australia and the World 3
    HIST 2053 Medieval Europe: Crusades to the Black Death 3
    HIST 2055 Food and Drink in World History 3
    HIST 2057 Fascism and National Socialism 3
    HIST 2058 Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide in History 3
    HIST 2059 The Rise of the New Asia: A History Since 1945 3
    HIST 2062 Modern America: Capitalism and Democracy 3
    HIST 2068 Uniting the Kingdoms: Britain 1534-1801 3
    HIST 2069 Heresy and Witchcraft in Medieval Europe 3
    HIST 2078 Britain 1700-1830: Power, Sex and Money 3
    HIST 2080 Contested Ground: Aborigines in Colonial Australia 3
    HIST 2083 Colonial Australia: Conflict and Consensus 3
    HIST 2084 Russia in War and Revolution 1917-1953 3
    HIST 2086 New York City in Revolution: Reacting to the Past 3
    HIST 2087 Revolutionary and Napoleonic France, 1789-1815 3
    HIST 2088 The Southeast Asian Past: From Rice to Riches 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 12 units may be taken from the following:

    Cross-Listed Courses

    The following courses may also be included as part of the minor to a combined maximum of 3 units.

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Level II Cross-listed Courses

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    ARTH 2000 Northern Renaissance Art and Visual Culture II 3
    ARTH 2001 Modern Chinese Art and Visual Culture 3
    CLAS 2029 Rome! Rise of Empire from 509BC to AD14 3
    POLIS 2099 China in Global Politics 3
    POLIS 2105 Issues in Australian Politics 3
    POLIS 2106 Justice, Virtue and the Good 3
    POLIS 2107 Passions and Interests: The History of Greed 3
    POLIS 2109 The Ethics of War and Peace 3
    POLIS 2112 South Australian Parliamentary Internship 6
    POLIS 2113 Chinese Economy, Politics and Business 3
    POLIS 2129 Indo-Pacific Foreign Policy 3
    POLIS 2131 South Asia: Conflict, Politics and Economic Change 3

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Level III Cross-listed Courses

  • Indigenous Knowledges and Society Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Indigenous Knowledges and Society Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Indigenous Knowledges and Society courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A minimum of 3 units and a maximum of 6 units must be completed at Level I, a minimum of 3 units at Level II and at least 6 units at Level III. Students must complete at least 3 units in the minor at Level I before undertaking courses at Level II, and 3 units at Level II before undertaking courses at Level III.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    ABORIG 1001 Indigenous People, Country & Protocols 3
    ABORIG 1002 Indigenous Scholarship & the Interplay of Knowledges 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 9 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    GEOG 2150 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment 3
    GSSA 2110 Social Research: Working Skills for Social Sci 3
    HIST 2080 Contested Ground: Aborigines in Colonial Australia 3
    LING 2014 Australian Indigenous Languages 3
    POLIS 2105 Issues in Australian Politics 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of at least 6 units from the following:

  • Indonesian Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Indonesian Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Indonesian Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    INDO 1201 Introductory Indonesian Part 1 3
    INDO 1202 Introductory Indonesian Part 2 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    INDO 2001 Indonesian Culture and Society 3
    INDO 2201 Intermediate Indonesian Part 1 3
    INDO 2202 Intermediate Indonesian Part 2 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    INDO 3201 Upper Intermediate Indonesian Part 1 3
    INDO 3202 Upper Intermediate Indonesian Part 2 3

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    INDO 2002 Indonesian Musical Cultures 3
    INDO 2003 Contemporary Indonesian Cinema 3
    INDO 2005 Indonesian for Special Purposes 3
  • Indonesian Studies (Advanced Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Indonesian Studies (Advanced Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Indonesian Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    INDO 2201 Intermediate Indonesian Part 1 3
    INDO 2202 Intermediate Indonesian Part 2 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    INDO 2001 Indonesian Culture and Society 3
    INDO 3201 Upper Intermediate Indonesian Part 1 3
    INDO 3202 Upper Intermediate Indonesian Part 2 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    INDO 3301 Advanced Indonesian Part 1 3
    INDO 3302 Advanced Indonesian Part 2 3

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    INDO 2002 Indonesian Musical Cultures 3
    INDO 2003 Contemporary Indonesian Cinema 3
    INDO 2005 Indonesian for Special Purposes 3
  • Japanese Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Japanese Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Japanese Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    JAPN 1001 Japanese IA 3
    JAPN 1002 Japanese IB 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    JAPN 2201 Japanese IIA 3
    JAPN 2202 Japanese IIB 3

    and

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    JAPN 2214 Japanese In-Country Summer School 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    JAPN 3201 Japanese IIIA 3
    JAPN 3202 Japanese IIIB 3
    JAPN 3203 Japanese IIIB: Practical Japanese 3
  • Japanese Studies (Continuers' Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Japanese Studies (Continuers' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Japanese Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    JAPN 2201 Japanese IIA 3
    JAPN 2202 Japanese IIB 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    JAPN 3201 Japanese IIIA 3
    JAPN 3202 Japanese IIIB 3
    JAPN 3203 Japanese IIIB: Practical Japanese 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    JAPN 3211 Intermediate Japanese A 3
    JAPN 3212 Intermediate Japanese B 3
  • Politics and International Studies Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Politics and International Studies Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Politics courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A minimum of 3 units and a maximum of 6 units must be completed at Level I, a minimum of 3 units at Level II and at least 6 units at Level III. Students must complete at least 3 units in the minor at Level I before undertaking courses at Level II, and 3 units at Level II before undertaking courses at Level III. Courses up to the value of 3 units may be presented from the cross-listed courses.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    POLIS 1101 Introduction to Australian Politics 3
    POLIS 1102 Global Politics 3
    POLIS 1103 Justice, Liberty, Democracy: Australia and Beyond 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 9 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    POLIS 2096 The Politics of Human Rights 3
    POLIS 2099 China in Global Politics 3
    POLIS 2100 Intelligence and Security after the Cold War 3
    POLIS 2102 Politics of Gender & Sexuality 3
    POLIS 2105 Issues in Australian Politics 3
    POLIS 2106 Justice, Virtue and the Good 3
    POLIS 2107 Passions and Interests: The History of Greed 3
    POLIS 2109 The Ethics of War and Peace 3
    POLIS 2112 South Australian Parliamentary Internship 6
    POLIS 2113 Chinese Economy, Politics and Business 3
    POLIS 2115 Politics, Ideology & Discourse 3
    POLIS 2122 Global Environmental Politics 3
    POLIS 2125 Citizenship and Globalisation 3
    POLIS 2128 Australia Faces the World 3
    POLIS 2129 Indo-Pacific Foreign Policy 3
    POLIS 2130 International Political Economy 3
    POLIS 2131 South Asia: Conflict, Politics and Economic Change 3
    POLIS 2136EX Washington Congressional Internship 3
    POLIS 2137 International Study Tour: Politics 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 12 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    POLIS 3101 Strategic Culture and International Security 3

    Cross-Listed Courses

    The following courses may also be included as part of the minor to a combined maximum of 3 units.

    Level I Cross-listed Courses

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    ASIA 1103 Asia and the World 3
    GEOG 1101 Globalisation, Justice and a Crowded Planet 3
    HIST 1108 Empires in World History 3
    HIST 1109 Revolutions that Changed the World 3
    PHIL 1103 Morality, Society and the Individual 3

    Level II Cross-listed Courses

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    ASIA 2022 China Today: Ideology, Party & Society 3
    ASIA 2023 Japan Today: Politics & Governance 3
    ASIA 2024 Asian Giants: Japan, China & India 3
    DEVT 2100 Poverty and Social Development 3
    GSSA 2103 Politics, Policy & Citizenship 3
    GSSA 2110 Social Research: Working Skills for Social Sci 3
    HIST 2057 Fascism and National Socialism 3

    Level III Cross-listed Courses

  • Spanish Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Spanish Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Spanish Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III. A maximum of 6 units of culture courses may be included.

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    SPAN 1003 Spanish IA 3
    SPAN 1004 Spanish IB 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    SPAN 2101 Spanish IIA 3
    SPAN 2102 Spanish IIB 3

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    SPAN 2111 Introduction to Latin American Culture 3
    SPAN 2112 Introduction to the Culture of Spain 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    SPAN 3101 Spanish IIIA 3
    SPAN 3102 Spanish IIIB 3

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    SPAN 3006 Latin American Literature and Society 3
  • Spanish Studies (Continuers' Stream) Minor

    To satisfy the requirements for Spanish Studies (Continuers' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.

    A minor comprising Spanish Studies courses to the value of 18 units. The minor may not be taken in the same area of study as the major. A maximum of 6 units may be completed at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III. A maximum of 6 units of culture courses may be included.

    Level I

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    SPAN 2101 Spanish IIA 3
    SPAN 2102 Spanish IIB 3

    Level II

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    SPAN 3101 Spanish IIIA 3
    SPAN 3102 Spanish IIIB 3

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    SPAN 2111 Introduction to Latin American Culture 3
    SPAN 2112 Introduction to the Culture of Spain 3
    SPAN 3006 Latin American Literature and Society 3

    Level III

    Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    SPAN 2111 Introduction to Latin American Culture 3
    SPAN 2112 Introduction to the Culture of Spain 3
    SPAN 3006 Latin American Literature and Society 3

    Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:

    Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value
    SPAN 2111 Introduction to Latin American Culture 3
    SPAN 2112 Introduction to the Culture of Spain 3

Electives