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International Justice
Specialisation (formal)Year: 2017
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International Justice
Overview
The masters program in International Justice aims to give students the theoretical tools to understand the central issues in international justice. Topics covered will include: international distributive justice, war, terrorism, immigration and human rights.
Intended learning outcomes
Students who complete the Master of Arts (Advanced Seminar & Shorter Thesis) in this area of specialisation should:
- develop their ability to conduct research on and analyse key concepts and arguments in the field of international justice.
Last updated: 30 January 2024
Structure
Duration: 1.5 years full-time / 3 years part-time
Program Requirements -
- 20,000 word thesis
- One compulsory subject (12.5 points)
- Elective subject (12.5 points)
Please note: assessment is based on two 5,000 word essays (one for each course taken) and one 20,000 word thesis.
Subject Options
Thesis Subject
20,000 word thesis
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
INTS70001 | Shorter Thesis - International Justice | Time-based Research (On Campus - Parkville) |
0 |
Compulsory Subject
1 compulsory subject (12.5 points)
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
PHIL90010 | Global Justice | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Elective Subject
12.5 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
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PHIL90009 | Violence, War and Terrorism | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
PHIL90029 | Sustainability and Environmental Ethics | Not available in 2017 | 12.5 |
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Last updated: 30 January 2024