Bachelor of International Studies (BIntSt)
Bachelor of International Studies (BIntSt)
Program Code
BINTL
Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
Academic Year
2017
These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).
Overview
The program offers students an opportunity to explore the interrelations between nations and peoples, and to examine global politics, problems, and actors from a variety of perspectives. The program provides students with the opportunity to study in three major areas: International Security; Global Governance and Justice; and Asia’s Rising Powers. International Security explores the nature of security, conflict, and intervention in global politics. Global Governance and Justice explores the role of international institutions and regimes in the governance of complex issues. Asia’s Rising Powers explores the changing politics in the Indo-Pacific region, with particular attention to rising powers such as China and India. The program also includes a variety of approaches to citizenship and human rights, with a particular focus in the area of global citizenship. Students complete core courses in international politics and a wide range of closed electives, as well as a minor in a relevant area. The program incorporates a range of international experiences, including study tours and an international studies internship.
The Bachelor of International Studies is an AQF Level 7 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 3 years.
Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of International Studies
There shall be a Bachelor of International Studies.
Qualification Requirements
To qualify for the degree of Bachelor of International 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:
- Core courses to the value of 18 units
- Closed Electives to the value of 18 units
- At least one minor to the value of 18 units, with no more than 6 units at Level I, at least 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III:
- Asian Studies
- Geography, Environment and Population
- History
- International Business
- International Development
- Language studies courses to the value of at least 9 units, with not more than 6 units at Level I and at least 3 units at Level II, chosen from the following language studies disciplines:
- Chinese Studies
- French Studies
- German Studies
- Indonesian Studies
- Italian Studies
- Japanese Studies
- Spanish Studies
- Open electives to the value of 9 units or an additional 9 units of language studies courses to complete a minor of 18 units in the chosen language.
- Not more than 24 units at Level I
- Level II and III courses to the value of at least 48 units, with at least 18 units at Level III
- Level II courses to the value of 6 units must be completed before commencing Level III courses
Credit in Formal Double Degree Arrangements
Bachelor of Laws
Students who have passed courses in the degree of Bachelor of Laws at the University of Adelaide will be granted credit toward the Bachelor of International Studies up to a maximum of 24 units.
The requirement to complete a minor in the Bachelor of International Studies is waived.
Double Degrees
Bachelor of International Studies with Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of International Studies with Bachelor of Economics
Bachelor of Media with Bachelor of International Studies
A students who undertakes any combination listed above may count a maximum of 24 units towards both degrees with a minimum total of 96 units (or 4 years) of study.
The requirements to complete a minor in the Bachelor of International Studies is waived.
*Exemption
International students and/or students studying a Diploma in Languages or a language major or minor in another degree are exempt from completing the mandatory language component, although may complete language units in a different language if they wish.
Core Courses
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Core Courses
To satisfy the requirements for Core Courses students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.
Level I
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTS 1007 The Enquiring Mind: Freedom and Media 3 POLIS 1102 Global Politics 3 POLIS 1104 Comparative Politics of Rising Powers 3 Level II
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value POLIS 2124 Global Justice and International Order 3 Level III
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value POLIS 3107 International Studies Internship 6 or
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value POLIS 3108 International Studies Capstone 6
Minor
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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:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 1104 Negotiating Asia: Surviving Cultural Differences 3 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:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 2007 Asia: Cultures & Identities 3 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 ASIA 2028 Ten Things You Should Know About China 3 CHIN 2007 Chinese In-Country Summer School II 3 JAPN 2214 Japanese In-Country Summer School 3 POLIS 2010 Non State Actors and Transnational Politics 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:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 3002 Australia and the Asia-Pacific 3 ASIA 3007 Beyond Asian Ecological Crises 3 CRWR 3004 Writing China In Country 3 CRWR 3005 Asia Pacific Conversations 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 Geographies of Globalisation 3 GEOG 1102 Footprints on a Fragile Planet 3 GEOG 1103 Economy, Environment and Place 3 GEOG 1104 Intro to Geography, Environment & Population 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 (GIS) 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 GEOG 2158 Uncertainty, Cultural Geography and Global Change 3 GEOG 2159 Coasts, Conflict and Community Development 3 GEOG 2160 Space and Society 3 Level III
Courses to the value of up to 12 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value GEOG 3019 Biogeography & Biodiversity Conservation 3 GEOG 3020 Governance and Sustainable Development 3 GEOG 3021 Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment 3 GEOG 3022 Food Security 3 GEOG 3023 Cities in the Global South 3 GEOG 3026 Global International Migration 3 GEOG 3027 Advanced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) 3 GEOG 3028 Ecology of Cities 3 GEOG 3025 Environmental Policy and Management Internship 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 III Cross-listed Courses
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 3007 Beyond Asian Ecological Crises 3 -
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 2090 Violence in the Modern Western World 3 HIST 2091 Thinking About Emotion in Historical Perspective 3 HIST 2092 History of Crime and Punishment in England and Europe 3 Level III
Courses to the value of up to 12 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value HIST 3034 Migrants and the Making of Modern Australia 3 HIST 3035 Reel History: World War II in Film 3 HIST 3036 America, Asia and the Cold War 3 HIST 3037 Early Modern Europe 3 HIST 3038 Aftermath: Aborigines in 20th Century Australia 3 HIST 3039 Human Trafficking: Atlantic Trade to Contemporary 3 HIST 3051 Modern France: From Revolution to Resistance 3 HIST 3052 Aboriginal Peoples and the Colonial World 3 HIST 3054 Protest & Revolution in Modern Europe 3 HIST 3057 Memory Wars in Contemporary Global Conflict 3 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 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
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTH 3001 Art Against Society: Censorship & Iconoclasm III 3 CLAS 3025 Fall of Roman Europe and Birth of the Middle Ages 3 -
International Business Minor
To satisfy the requirements for International Business Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.
A minor comprising International Business courses to the value of 18 units. 6 units at Level I, 6 units at Level II and 6 units at Level III
Level I
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value COMMGMT 1001 Introduction to Management I 3 MARKETNG 1001 Introduction to Marketing I 3 Level II
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ECON 2500 International Trade & Investment Policy II 3 INTBUS 2500 International Business II 3 Level III
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value COMMGMT 3500 Managing Across Cultures III 3 and
Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value COMMGMT 3506 Managing Conflict and Change III 3 INTBUS 3501 Corporate Responsibility for Global Business III 3 INTBUS 3600 International Study Tour 3 MARKETNG 3501 International Marketing III 3 -
International Development Minor
To satisfy the requirements for International Development Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.
A minor comprising International Development 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, 6 units must be completed 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:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value DEVT 1001 Introduction to International Development 3 Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value GEOG 1103 Economy, Environment and Place 3 Level II
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value DEVT 2100 Poverty and Social Development 3 Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ANTH 2038 Anthropology of Health and Medicine 3 DEVT 2101 Community, Gender and Critical Development 3 GEOG 2141 Environment and Development 3 GEOG 2141EX Environment and Development 3 POLIS 2096 The Politics of Human Rights 3 POLIS 2124 Global Justice and International Order 3 SOCI 2012 Social Research 3 Level III
Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 3007 Beyond Asian Ecological Crises 3 DEVT 3003 Rights and Development 3 DEVT 3004 Vietnam Study Tour 3 GEOG 3020 Governance and Sustainable Development 3 GEOG 3022 Food Security 3 GEOG 3023 Cities in the Global South 3 HIST 3039 Human Trafficking: Atlantic Trade to Contemporary 3 POLIS 3101 Strategic Culture and International Security 3 POLIS 3104 Transforming Global Governance 3 -
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 unitsLevel 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 and
Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 2007 Asia: Cultures & Identities 3 ASIA 2028 Ten Things You Should Know About China 3 CHIN 2007 Chinese In-Country Summer School II 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 3007 Chinese IIIA 3 CHIN 3008 Chinese IIIB 3 and
Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value CHIN 3009 Chinese IIIB Practical Chinese 3 CHIN 3010 Chinese In-Country Summer School III 3 CRWR 3004 Writing China In Country 3 -
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:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value CHIN 3007 Chinese IIIA 3 CHIN 3008 Chinese IIIB 3 and
Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 1104 Negotiating Asia: Surviving Cultural Differences 3 ASIA 2007 Asia: Cultures & Identities 3 ASIA 2022 China Today: Ideology, Party & Society 3 ASIA 2028 Ten Things You Should Know About China 3 CHIN 3009 Chinese IIIB Practical Chinese 3 CHIN 3010 Chinese In-Country Summer School III 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 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:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 1104 Negotiating Asia: Surviving Cultural Differences 3 ASIA 2007 Asia: Cultures & Identities 3 CHIN 3009 Chinese IIIB Practical Chinese 3 CHIN 3010 Chinese In-Country Summer School III 3 CRWR 3004 Writing China In Country 3 -
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:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 1104 Negotiating Asia: Surviving Cultural Differences 3 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 CHIN 2214 Classical Chinese Texts for Chinese Speakers 3 and
Courses to the value of 3 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 2007 Asia: Cultures & Identities 3 ASIA 2022 China Today: Ideology, Party & Society 3 ASIA 2024 Asian Giants: Japan, China & India 3 ASIA 2028 Ten Things You Should Know About China 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 3006 Translation for Chinese Speakers: Chinese-English 3 CHIN 3221 Translation for Chinese Speakers: English-Chinese 3 CHIN 3222 Translation for Chinese Speakers: Project 3 CHIN 3231 Issues in Chinese Culture for Chinese Speakers 3 and
Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 3002 Australia and the Asia-Pacific 3 ASIA 3007 Beyond Asian Ecological Crises 3 CHIN 3232 Research Project for Chinese Speakers 3 CRWR 3004 Writing China In Country 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 -
German Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor
To satisfy the requirements for German Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.
A minor comprising German 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 GERM 1002 German IA: Beginners' German 3 GERM 1003 German IB: Beginners' German 3 Level II
Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value GERM 2021 German in Germany 3 GERM 2203 German IIA: Language 3 GERM 2204 German 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 GERM 2223 German IIA: Culture 3 GERM 2224 German 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 GERM 3021 German in Germany 3 GERM 3203 German IIIA: Language 3 GERM 3204 German 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 GERM 3223 German IIIA: Culture 3 GERM 3224 German IIIB: Culture 3 -
German Studies (Continuers' Stream) Minor
To satisfy the requirements for German Studies (Continuers' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.
A minor comprising German 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 GERM 2021 German in Germany 3 GERM 2203 German IIA: Language 3 GERM 2204 German IIB: Language 3 Level II
Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value GERM 3021 German in Germany 3 GERM 3203 German IIIA: Language 3 GERM 3204 German 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 GERM 3223 German IIIA: Culture 3 GERM 3224 German IIIB: 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 GERM 3021 German in Germany 3 GERM 3221 Advanced German A 3 GERM 3222 Advanced German B 3 and
Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value GERM 3223 German IIIA: Culture 3 GERM 3224 German IIIB: Culture 3 -
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 INDO 2002 Indonesian Musical Cultures 3 Cross-Listed Courses
With the permission of the Faculty Office, students may substitute Indonesian language courses with one of the following to a maximum of 12 units:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value INDO 2004 Indonesian In-Country 12 INDO 3004 Indonesian In-Country 12 -
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 2002 Indonesian Musical Cultures 3 INDO 3301 Advanced Indonesian Part 1 3 INDO 3302 Advanced Indonesian Part 2 3 Cross-Listed Courses
With the permission of the Faculty Office, students may substitute Indonesian language courses with one of the following to a maximum of 12 units.
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value INDO 2004 Indonesian In-Country 12 INDO 3004 Indonesian In-Country 12 -
Italian Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor
To satisfy the requirements for Italian Studies (Beginners' Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.
A minor comprising Italian 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 ITAL 1201 Introductory Italian Part 1 3 ITAL 1202 Introductory Italian 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 ITAL 2201 Intermediate Italian Part 1 3 ITAL 2202 Intermediate Italian 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 ITAL 2213 Italian Theatre 3 ITAL 3403 Italian Migration to Australia 3 Level III
Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ITAL 3201 Upper Intermediate Italian Part 1 3 ITAL 3202 Upper Intermediate Italian Part 2 3 and
Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
* ITAL 3211 Italian Cultural Studies, ITAL 3213 Italian Theatre and ITAL 3215 The Italian Mafia: Origins and Representations are taught at Flinders University Bedford Park campus.
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ITAL 2213 Italian Theatre 3 ITAL 3211 Italian Cultural Studies 3 ITAL 3214 Italian Cinema 3 ITAL 3215 The Italian Mafia: Origin and Representations 3 ITAL 3403 Italian Migration to Australia 3 -
Italian Studies (Advanced Stream) Minor
To satisfy the requirements for Italian Studies (Advanced Stream) Minor students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.
A minor comprising Italian 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 ITAL 2201 Intermediate Italian Part 1 3 ITAL 2202 Intermediate Italian 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 ITAL 3201 Upper Intermediate Italian Part 1 3 ITAL 3202 Upper Intermediate Italian Part 2 3 and
Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
* ITAL 2213 Italian Theatre, ITAL 3211 Italian Cultural Studies and ITAL 3215 The Italian Mafia: Origins and Representations are taught at Flinders Park Bedford Park campus.
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ITAL 2213 Italian Theatre 3 ITAL 3211 Italian Cultural Studies 3 ITAL 3213 Translation from Italian 3 ITAL 3214 Italian Cinema 3 ITAL 3215 The Italian Mafia: Origin and Representations 3 ITAL 3311 Extended Italian Cultural Studies 3 ITAL 3403 Italian Migration to Australia 3 Level III
Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ITAL 3301 Advanced Italian Part 1 3 ITAL 3302 Advanced Italian Part 2 3 and
Courses to the value of up to 3 units may be taken from the following:
*ITAL 2213 Italian Theatre, ITAL 3211 Italian Cultural Studies and ITAL 3215 The Italian Mafia: Origins and Representations are taught at Flinders University Bedford Park campus.
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ITAL 2213 Italian Theatre 3 ITAL 3211 Italian Cultural Studies 3 ITAL 3213 Translation from Italian 3 ITAL 3214 Italian Cinema 3 ITAL 3215 The Italian Mafia: Origin and Representations 3 ITAL 3311 Extended Italian Cultural Studies 3 ITAL 3403 Italian Migration to Australia 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 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 and
Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 2007 Asia: Cultures & Identities 3 ASIA 2023 Japan Today: Politics & Governance 3 ASIA 2024 Asian Giants: Japan, China & India 3 ASIA 3002 Australia and the Asia-Pacific 3 ASIA 3007 Beyond Asian Ecological Crises 3 JAPN 2214 Japanese In-Country Summer School 3 JAPN 3203 Japanese IIIB: Practical Japanese 3 JAPN 3223 Japanese In-Country Summer School 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 Level III
Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value JAPN 3203 Japanese IIIB: Practical Japanese 3 and
Courses to the value of up to 9 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 1103 Asia and the World 3 ASIA 1104 Negotiating Asia: Surviving Cultural Differences 3 ASIA 2007 Asia: Cultures & Identities 3 ASIA 2023 Japan Today: Politics & Governance 3 ASIA 2024 Asian Giants: Japan, China & India 3 ASIA 3002 Australia and the Asia-Pacific 3 ASIA 3007 Beyond Asian Ecological Crises 3 JAPN 3223 Japanese In-Country Summer School 3 -
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 SPAN 3007 Translating Between English and Spanish 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 SPAN 3007 Translating Between English and Spanish 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 SPAN 3007 Translating Between English and Spanish 3
Electives
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Closed Electives
To satisfy the requirements for Closed Electives students must complete courses to the value of 18 units.
Note: Closed electives have been grouped into four streams as a guide only, should students wish to focus their electives in a particular area.
Asia's Rising Powers
Courses to the value of up to 18 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ASIA 1103 Asia and the World 3 ASIA 1104 Negotiating Asia: Surviving Cultural Differences 3 HIST 1108 Empires in World History 3 ASIA 2007 Asia: Cultures & Identities 3 ASIA 2022 China Today: Ideology, Party & Society 3 ASIA 2023 Japan Today: Politics & Governance 3 ASIA 2024 Asian Giants: Japan, China & India 3 ECON 2502 East Asian Economies II 3 POLIS 2099 China in Global Politics 3 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 ASIA 3002 Australia and the Asia-Pacific 3 CRWR 3005 Asia Pacific Conversations 3 ECON 3509 International Economic History III 3 HIST 3036 America, Asia and the Cold War 3 POLIS 3103 Democracy & Political Change 3 POLIS 3104 Transforming Global Governance 3 Global Citizenship
Courses to the value of up to 18 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value GEOG 1101 Geographies of Globalisation 3 PHIL 1103 Morality, Society and the Individual 3 POLIS 1103 Justice, Liberty, Democracy: Australia and Beyond 3 DEVT 2100 Poverty and Social Development 3 GEND 2016 Encountering Human Rights: Global Citizenship II 3 GEND 2016EX Encountering Human Rights: Global Citizenship II 3 POLIS 2096 The Politics of Human Rights 3 POLIS 2107 Passions and Interests: The History of Greed 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 SOCI 2010 Politics, Policy & Citizenship 3 GEND 3016 Encountering Human Rights: Global Citizenship III 3 GEND 3016EX Encountering Human Rights: Global Citizenship III 3 GEOG 3026 Global International Migration 3 HIST 3039 Human Trafficking: Atlantic Trade to Contemporary 3 POLIS 3102 Dilemmas of the Modern State 3 POLIS 3103 Democracy & Political Change 3 POLIS 3104 Transforming Global Governance 3 Global Governance and Justice
Courses to the value of up to 18 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ECON 1009 International Financial Institutions & Markets I 3 GEOG 1101 Geographies of Globalisation 3 POLIS 1103 Justice, Liberty, Democracy: Australia and Beyond 3 INTBUS 2500 International Business II 3 POLIS 2010 Non State Actors and Transnational Politics 3 POLIS 2011 Europe Today: Politics, Identity and Conflict 3 POLIS 2096 The Politics of Human Rights 3 POLIS 2106 Justice, Virtue and the Good 3 POLIS 2122 Global Environmental Politics 3 POLIS 2125 Citizenship and Globalisation 3 POLIS 2130 International Political Economy 3 POLIS 2133 Security, Justice and Rights 3 DEVT 3003 Rights and Development 3 ECON 3506 International Trade III 3 GEOG 3020 Governance and Sustainable Development 3 INTBUS 3501 Corporate Responsibility for Global Business III 3 POLIS 3102 Dilemmas of the Modern State 3 POLIS 3104 Transforming Global Governance 3 International Security
Courses to the value of up to 18 units may be taken from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value GEOG 1102 Footprints on a Fragile Planet 3 HIST 1108 Empires in World History 3 HIST 1109 Revolutions that Changed the World 3 HIST 2058 Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide in History 3 HIST 2062 Modern America: Capitalism and Democracy 3 HIST 2084 Russia in War and Revolution 1917-1953 3 POLIS 2010 Non State Actors and Transnational Politics 3 POLIS 2011 Europe Today: Politics, Identity and Conflict 3 POLIS 2100 Intelligence and Security after the Cold War 3 POLIS 2109 The Ethics of War and Peace 3 POLIS 2131 South Asia: Conflict, Politics and Economic Change 3 POLIS 2133 Security, Justice and Rights 3 GEOG 3022 Food Security 3 HIST 3035 Reel History: World War II in Film 3 HIST 3036 America, Asia and the Cold War 3 POLIS 3101 Strategic Culture and International Security 3 POLIS 3103 Democracy & Political Change 3 POLIS 3104 Transforming Global Governance 3 Overseas Study Tour
Courses to the value of up to 6 units may be taken from the following:
Students may apply for the following study tours, which can contribute to one or several of the streams, depending on the specific content covered in the study tour.
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value POLIS 2137 International Study Tour: Politics II 3 POLIS 3105 International Study Tour: Politics III 3 Internships
Courses to the value of up to 9 units may be taken from the following:
Students may apply for the following internships, which can contribute to one or several of the streams, depending on the specific content of the research project.
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value POLIS 2136EX Washington Congressional Internship 3 POLIS 3110EX Washington Congressional Internship 3 POLIS 3111 South Australian Parliamentary Internship 6 -
Open Electives
To satisfy the requirements for Open Electives students must complete courses to the value of 9 units.
Courses to the value of 9 units from any discipline in the University of Adelaide that are available to the student. Students who wish to complete a language minor in addition to the non-language minor will be able to dedicate the 9 units of open electives to the study of an additional 9 units of their chosen language.