UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

ATI5237 Political, social and economic change in contemporary India

Faculty of Arts

ATI5237 Political, social and economic change in contemporary India is a level 5, 12-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2024. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2024
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
4 tasks
Workload
288 hours
per semester

This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATI5237

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After ATI5237

No unit lists ATI5237 as a prerequisite in the 2024 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Co-requisite: Must be enrolled in A6033 Master of Public Policy and Management

Prohibition: APG5237

Overview

In this unit you will explore India’s unique political, social, and economic landscape while studying at a leading Indian private university. During your two-week intensive study tour, you will develop knowledge and insight of policy processes in India and the challenges that confront India’s policymakers as they seek to address the challenges confronting the Indian state. The ways in which the contemporary Indian state approaches and responds to the critical and urgent issues it faces will be explored and analysed, along with the responses of Indian citizens and communities to policy success and failure.

Offerings in 2024

The 2024 handbook lists no offerings for ATI5237.

Assessment

  • Information PaperEssay
    20%
  • Team PresentationPresentation
    30%
  • Participation
    10%
  • Policy ReportReport
    40%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    analyse and critically reflect on the political, social, and economic policy challenges faced by the Indian state;

  2. 2

    develop and present strategic policy responses to specific issues confronting Indian communities and the Indian state;

  3. 3

    collaborate in a team to present a persuasive argument for policy change.

Workload and teaching

  • Applied sessions10 hours
  • Practical activities10 hours
  • Workshops25 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning
  • Teaching approachCase-based teaching
 Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 288 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.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Deirdre O'Neill
Unit Coordinators
Dr Altaf Virani

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATI5237?

ATI5237 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ATI5237 offered?

ATI5237 has no offerings listed in the 2024 handbook.

How much work is ATI5237?

The handbook expects about 288 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ATI5237 have an exam?

No. ATI5237 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
School of Social Sciences
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
20232024202520262027