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PD-ARTS Politics and International Studies
Informal specialisationYear: 2024
PD-ARTS Politics and International Studies
Overview
Please note that PD-ARTS Postgraduate Diploma in Arts will no longer be accepting new applications as of the 1st January 2015, the program from 2015 will be offered as GDA-ARTS Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced). Please refer to the correct handbook entry for program information for commencing students from 2015.
See program overview
Intended learning outcomes
Students who complete the Postgraduate Diploma in this area of specialisation should:
- complete the equivalent of fourth year honours with a research component and obtain a recognised qualification;
- obtain an adequate basis for pursuing advanced studies in political science at masters or PhD level;
- develop a specialist understanding of specific areas of study, showing an understanding of the latest research directions;
- develop a capacity for an advanced level of analysis in relation to the specific issues in political science.
Last updated: 30 January 2024
Structure
The Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation requires:
- thesis (50 points)
- one compulsory subject (12.5 points)
- three elective subjects (37.5 points)
Total 100 points
Subject Options
Thesis Subject
50 points
Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
POLS40020 | No longer available |
Compulsory Subject
12.5 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
POLS40013 | Social Science Research Seminar | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Elective Subjects
37.5 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
MULT50002 | No longer available | ||
POLS40001 | No longer available | ||
POLS40002 | No longer available | ||
POLS40004 | No longer available | ||
POLS40014 | No longer available | ||
POLS40015 | No longer available | ||
POLS40016 | No longer available | ||
POLS40019 | |||
POLS90024 | No longer available | ||
POLS90031 | No longer available |
Links
http://www.ssps.unimelb.edu.au/Last updated: 30 January 2024