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Introduction to Political Ideas (POLS10003) // Dates and times

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Dates & times

  • Semester 2
    CoordinatorsClayton Chin and Paul Muldoon
    Mode of deliveryOn Campus (Parkville)
    Contact hours35 hours: a 2 hour lecture for 12 weeks and a 1 hour tutorial for 11 weeks (weeks 2-12).
    Total time commitment170 hours
    Teaching period27 July 2026 to 25 October 2026
    Last self-enrol date 7 August 2026
    Census date31 August 2026
    Last date to withdraw without fail25 September 2026
    Assessment period ends20 November 2026

    Semester 2 contact information

    Associate Professor Paul Muldoon: paul.muldoon@unimelb.edu.au

    Dr Clayton Chin: clayton.chin@unimelb.edu.au 

Time commitment details

Total 170 hours

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Last updated: 11 March 2026