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GLOBAL 101

: Global Issues, Sustainable Futures
2025 Semester Two (1255)
The basis for sustainability – social issues such as population and consumption, environmental issues such as climate change, limited resources and environmental degradation. Discusses the roles that various disciplines (law, business, engineering and urban planning) will play in developing solutions, including consideration of human rights and good governance, new concepts in economics and business management which will lead to sustainable businesses, developments in science and technology which will change how we manage resources and new visions for cities and communities which will support sustainable ways of life.
Subject: Global Studies
Restriction: GENED 101G
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GLOBAL 101

: Global Issues, Sustainable Futures
2024 Semester One (1243)
The basis for sustainability – social issues such as population and consumption, environmental issues such as climate change, limited resources and environmental degradation. Discusses the roles that various disciplines (law, business, engineering and urban planning) will play in developing solutions, including consideration of human rights and good governance, new concepts in economics and business management which will lead to sustainable businesses, developments in science and technology which will change how we manage resources and new visions for cities and communities which will support sustainable ways of life.
Subject: Global Studies
Restriction: GENED 101G
1253

GLOBAL 102

: Introduction to Global Studies
2025 Semester One (1253)
Focuses on transdisciplinary frameworks underpinning the field and uses case studies to illustrate its key concepts. Explores global studies as a critical field of inquiry and covers transdisciplinary themes from the four major streams in global studies.
Subject: Global Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
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GLOBAL 102

: Introduction to Global Studies
2024 Semester One (1243)
Focuses on transdisciplinary frameworks underpinning the field and uses case studies to illustrate its key concepts. Explores global studies as a critical field of inquiry and covers transdisciplinary themes from the four major streams in global studies.
Subject: Global Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1255

GLOBAL 102

: Introduction to Global Studies
2023 Semester One (1233)
Focuses on transdisciplinary frameworks underpinning the field and uses case studies to illustrate its key concepts. Explores global studies as a critical field of inquiry and covers transdisciplinary themes from the four major streams in global studies.
Subject: Global Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1256

GLOBAL 102

: Introduction to Global Studies
2022 Semester One (1223)
Focuses on transdisciplinary frameworks underpinning the field and uses case studies to illustrate its key concepts. Explores global studies as a critical field of inquiry and covers transdisciplinary themes from the four major streams in global studies.
Subject: Global Studies
No pre-requisites or restrictions
1257

GLOBAL 200

: Global Challenges
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Engages with real-world challenges that evoke key global studies themes such as global economic complexity and interdependence; globalisation and identity; cyberspace and netizenship; environmental and health challenges; global citizenship and responsibility. A workshop-based format prioritises teamwork where students produce a joint project in response to their chosen challenge. Provides research methods training to enable students to produce a research proposal for their capstone project.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 100 or 102
1258

GLOBAL 200

: Global Challenges
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Engages with real-world challenges that evoke key global studies themes such as global economic complexity and interdependence; globalisation and identity; cyberspace and netizenship; environmental and health challenges; global citizenship and responsibility. A workshop-based format prioritises teamwork where students produce a joint project in response to their chosen challenge. Provides research methods training to enable students to produce a research proposal for their capstone project.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 100 or 102
1259

GLOBAL 200

: Global Challenges
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Engages with real-world challenges that evoke key global studies themes such as global economic complexity and interdependence; globalisation and identity; cyberspace and netizenship; environmental and health challenges; global citizenship and responsibility. A workshop-based format prioritises teamwork where students produce a joint project in response to their chosen challenge. Provides research methods training to enable students to produce a research proposal for their capstone project.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 100
1260

GLOBAL 204

: Global Issues Through the European Arts
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Investigates how artistic productions from different European traditions engage with and shape the world’s most pressing global issues. Considers the socio-political and cultural context of such productions, their ideological orientation and limitations. Uses case studies on the transnational dimensions of migration and exile, unsustainable environmental development, financial and health inequality, sexual slavery and drug trafficking, gender equality and political conflicts.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: 60 points passed in Global Studies
Restriction: GLOBAL 304
1261

GLOBAL 204

: Global Issues Through the European Arts
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Investigates how artistic productions from different European traditions engage with and shape the world’s most pressing global issues. Considers the socio-political and cultural context of such productions, their ideological orientation and limitations. Uses case studies on the transnational dimensions of migration and exile, unsustainable environmental development, financial and health inequality, sexual slavery and drug trafficking, gender equality and political conflicts.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: 60 points passed in Global Studies
Restriction: GLOBAL 304
1262

GLOBAL 250

: Special Topic: Social Entrepreneurship and Systems Change
2025 Semester One (1253)
Explores the role of social entrepreneurship in addressing global challenges through systems change. Students will critically and creatively examine how social enterprises balance financial, social, and environmental goals while navigating complex systems. Through case studies and guest speakers, students will develop a nuanced understanding of social entrepreneurship's potential and limitations for systemic transformation.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: 60 points at Stage I in Global Studies
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GLOBAL 251

: Special Topic: Migration in the Americas
2021 Semester One (1213)
Examines migration in the Americas by exploring the responses of local communities and peoples in Central and South America to international involvement. Discusses the role of global power (and super power) in the region, the connections between historic US action and contemporary migration, and the ways these intersect with issues such as indigenous rights, self-governance and environmental activism.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: 60 points passed at Stage I
Restriction: GLOBAL 351
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GLOBAL 252

: Asian Cities: Growth and Transition
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Explores urbanisation and development in Asia as processes from a variety of disciplinary approaches to provide a comprehensive global studies analysis of these interrelated concepts. Focuses on critical topics such as pollution, housing, labour, gender, mobility, and education. The geographical breadth of the course covers East, Southeast, and South Asia.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: 60 points passed at Stage I
Restriction: GLOBAL 352
1265

GLOBAL 300

: Going Global
2025 Semester One (1253)
Provides the opportunity for the synthesis and application of skills and knowledge developed throughout the degree programme. Students complete a variety of research, community and policy projects concerning the ethics, practise and commitment/community of Global Studies.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 200
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GLOBAL 300

: Research Project
2024 Semester One (1243)
This capstone course provides the opportunity for the synthesis and application of skills and knowledge developed throughout the degree programme. Students complete a research project that applies all the components of the degree.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 200
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GLOBAL 300

: Research Project
2023 Semester One (1233)
This capstone course provides the opportunity for the synthesis and application of skills and knowledge developed throughout the degree programme. Students complete a research project that applies all the components of the degree.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 200
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GLOBAL 300

: Research Project
2022 Semester Two (1225)
This capstone course provides the opportunity for the synthesis and application of skills and knowledge developed throughout the degree programme. Students complete a research project that applies all the components of the degree.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 200
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GLOBAL 300

: Research Project
2022 Semester One (1223)
This capstone course provides the opportunity for the synthesis and application of skills and knowledge developed throughout the degree programme. Students complete a research project that applies all the components of the degree.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 200
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GLOBAL 300

: Research Project
2021 Semester Two (1215)
This capstone course provides the opportunity for the synthesis and application of skills and knowledge developed throughout the degree programme. Students complete a research project that applies all the components of the degree.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 200
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GLOBAL 300

: Research Project
2021 Semester One (1213)
This capstone course provides the opportunity for the synthesis and application of skills and knowledge developed throughout the degree programme. Students complete a research project that applies all the components of the degree.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: GLOBAL 200
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GLOBAL 301

: Special Topic: Humanitarian Interventions
2025 Semester Two (1255)
Traces the rise and fall of the humanitarian narrative and examines how humanitarianism - along with other key words such as crisis, emergency, and intervention - has become one of the organising categories of political action and order. Explores the possibilities and limits of intervening in the lives of individuals and communities grounded upon discourses of compassion.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: 60 points at Stage II in Global Studies
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GLOBAL 304

: Global Issues Through the European Arts
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Investigates how artistic productions from different European traditions engage with and shape the world’s most pressing global issues. Considers the socio-political and cultural context of such productions, their ideological orientation and limitations. Uses case studies on the transnational dimensions of migration and exile, unsustainable environmental development, financial and health inequality, sexual slavery and drug trafficking, gender equality and political conflicts.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: 60 points passed in Global Studies
Restriction: GLOBAL 204
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GLOBAL 304

: Global Issues Through the European Arts
2022 Semester Two (1225)
Investigates how artistic productions from different European traditions engage with and shape the world’s most pressing global issues. Considers the socio-political and cultural context of such productions, their ideological orientation and limitations. Uses case studies on the transnational dimensions of migration and exile, unsustainable environmental development, financial and health inequality, sexual slavery and drug trafficking, gender equality and political conflicts.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: 60 points passed in Global Studies
Restriction: GLOBAL 204
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GLOBAL 352

: Asian Cities: Growth and Transition
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Explores urbanisation and development in Asia as processes from a variety of disciplinary approaches to provide a comprehensive global studies analysis of these interrelated concepts. Focuses on critical topics such as pollution, housing, labour, gender, mobility, and education. The geographical breadth of the course covers East, Southeast, and South Asia.
Subject: Global Studies
Prerequisite: 30 points passed at Stage II
Restriction: GLOBAL 252