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School of Politics and International Relations · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
The first aim of this course is to introduce students to some of the key concepts in the discipline of Political Science: power, influence, authority, legitimacy, coercion, conflict, and democracy. The second aim is to introduce the concepts and institutions of the political process.
Typical assessment may include, but is not restricted to: exams, assignments, quizzes, presentations, participation and other assessment asappropriate. See class summary for final details for 2025.
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
130 hours of total student learning time made up from: a) 36 hours of contact over 12 weeks: 24 hours of lectures and 12 hours of tutorials, seminars, workshops or similar activities; and b) 94 hours of independent student research, reading and writing
Articles will be made available on Wattle.