Structure: Development Studies

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Structure

50 credit points

Duration: 6 months full-time / 1 year part-time

Program Requirements -

Total 50 points

Please note:students can only take 12.5 points of elective subjects at first-year level

12.5 points

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
DEVT90078	Contested Development and Culture	Not available in 2025	12.5
DEVT90039	Civil Society, NGOs and the State	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
GEND40003	Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
DEVT90058	Disaster and Humanitarian Aid	Not available in 2025	12.5
DEVT90061	Global Urban Development	Not available in 2025	12.5

37.5 points

Please note: students can only take 12.5 points of elective subjects at first-year level

Code	Name	Study period	Credit Points
ANTH20008	Anthropology of Gender and Sexuality	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANTH20011	Ethnic Nationalism and the Modern World	Not available in 2025	12.5
ANTH20016	Crisis, Culture and Resistance	Not available in 2025	12.5
ANTH30003	Lived Religion in an Uncertain World	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
ANTH30005	Power, Ideology and Inequality	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
DEVT20001	Development in the 21st Century	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
GEOG20001	Environment and Society	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
GEOG20008	Inside the City of Diversity	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
GEOG30019	Sustainable Development	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
POLS20008	Public Policy Making	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
POLS20023	Comparative Politics	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
POLS20031	Political Economy	Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
POLS30015	International Gender Politics	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
POLS30011	Chinese Politics and Society	Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)	12.5
POLS30022	Global Environmental Politics	Not available in 2025	12.5

Last updated: 21 November 2025