UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3266 International relations field unit

Faculty of Arts

ATS3266 International relations field unit is a level 3, 12-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2022. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
12
Offered in 2022
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks
Workload
288 hours
per semester

This is the 2022 handbook entry. See the 2023 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS3266

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After ATS3266

No unit lists ATS3266 as a prerequisite in the 2022 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Completion of a minor sequence in International relations Or minor sequence in Politics

Overview

This unit comprises a two-week stay in overseas locations, which may vary from year to year. It aims to provide an intensive study tour of a selected major city, allowing students to visit complex international public policy-making in major global governance institutions, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and leading think tanks, as well as hear from practitioners of international relations. Students will learn about the objectives, policy practices and ethical, legal and financial obligations of a range of institutions operating in the city area. Visits may include international finance and banking institutions, international organisations focused on security, development and/or the environment, international NGOs, and federal political organisations and institutions.

Offerings in 2022

The 2022 handbook lists no offerings for ATS3266.

Assessment

  • Online Test
    20%
  • Policy Presentation
    30%
  • Policy Reflection
    50%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    understand the complexities and challenges associated with the formulation of international public policy;

  2. 2

    reflect on the structures and processes of contemporary global governance;

  3. 3

    comprehend the nature of international public policy research and reporting;

  4. 4

    understand the social, cross-cultural and ethical objectives and implications associated with international public policy implementation.

Workload and 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.

Where it fits

ATS3266 is part of 5 areas of study in the 2022 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Benjamin MacQueen

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3266?

ATS3266 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ATS3266 offered?

ATS3266 has no offerings listed in the 2022 handbook.

How much work is ATS3266?

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

Does ATS3266 have an exam?

No. ATS3266 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS3266?

ATS3266 is part of International relations and Politics.

More details

Credit points
12
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Politics and International Relations
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.250
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2020202120222023