UnitLevel 1Undergraduate

AMU1326 Transformation from above: Globalisation and the state

Faculty of Arts

AMU1326 Transformation from above: Globalisation and the state is a level 1, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2022 in Semester 2 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2022
Semester 2
Malaysia
Assessment
No exam
4 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

The 2027 handbook has no page for AMU1326. This is its 2022 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

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After AMU1326

No unit lists AMU1326 as a prerequisite in the 2022 handbook.

Overview

The unit introduces students to the topic of globalisation and its impact on the state. Unit is divided into three parts. The first segment provides a broad conceptual introduction to globalisation. In the second, students examine the impact of globalisation on the state. In the third, students evaluate the major criticisms of globalisation.

Offerings in 2022

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterMalaysiaOn campus
October intake teaching period, Malaysia campusMalaysiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Quiz/QuizzesOther
    15%
  • Analytical exerciseAssignment
    25%
  • Presentation
    25%
  • Essay
    35%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Identify the most important debates about globalization and its likely development;

  2. 2

    Explain the concept of the (nation)-state and evaluate the impact of globalization on the state;

  3. 3

    Explain why globalization has produced such a diverse group of opponents;

  4. 4

    Evaluate the causes and impacts of current global trends;

  5. 5

    Communicate ideas and arguments in verbal form;

  6. 6

    Write research reports and essays.

Workload and teaching

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Where it fits

AMU1326 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2022 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Professor Helen Nesadurai
Mr Koh Chien Aun
Unit Coordinators
Professor Helen Nesadurai
Mr Koh Chien Aun

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for AMU1326?

AMU1326 has no prerequisites.

When is AMU1326 offered?

In 2022, AMU1326 runs in Semester 2 at Malaysia.

How much work is AMU1326?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does AMU1326 have an exam?

No. AMU1326 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include AMU1326?

AMU1326 is part of Global studies.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
1
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Malaysia School of Arts and Social Sciences
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Available
Handbook years
202020212022