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POLITICS 106

: Global Politics
2022 Semester One (1223)
An introduction to the study of international relations. The focus is on how international organisations, states and non-state actors raise and address global challenges such as security and human insecurity, humanitarian intervention, global trade and finance, development and poverty, environmental degradation, warfare, and respect for human rights. The course is informed by and introduces a range of international relations theories.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2452

POLITICS 106

: Global Politics
2021 Semester One (1213)
An introduction to the study of international relations. The focus is on how international organisations, states and non-state actors raise and address global challenges such as security and human insecurity, humanitarian intervention, global trade and finance, development and poverty, environmental degradation, warfare, and respect for human rights. The course is informed by and introduces a range of international relations theories.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2453

POLITICS 106

: Global Politics
2020 Semester Two (1205)
An introduction to the study of international relations. The focus is on how international organisations, states and non-state actors raise and address global challenges such as security and human insecurity, humanitarian intervention, global trade and finance, development and poverty, environmental degradation, warfare, and respect for human rights. The course is informed by and introduces a range of international relations theories.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2454

POLITICS 107

: New Zealand Politics
2025 Semester Two (1255)
An introduction to understanding who governs New Zealand and in whose interests. Topics include national identity, institutions of government, leadership, voting and elections, the place of Māori within the political system, parties and political participation. The course draws on current research in NZ politics and provides knowledge that can be applied to a variety of careers, including law, business and public service.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2455

POLITICS 107

: New Zealand Politics
2023 Semester Two (1235)
An introduction to understanding who governs New Zealand and in whose interests. Topics include national identity, institutions of government, leadership, voting and elections, the place of Māori within the political system, parties and political participation. The course draws on current research in NZ politics and provides knowledge that can be applied to a variety of careers, including law, business and public service.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2456

POLITICS 107

: New Zealand Politics
2022 Semester Two (1225)
An introduction to understanding who governs New Zealand and in whose interests. Topics include national identity, institutions of government, leadership, voting and elections, the place of Māori within the political system, parties and political participation. The course draws on current research in NZ politics and provides knowledge that can be applied to a variety of careers, including law, business and public service.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2457

POLITICS 107

: New Zealand Politics
2021 Semester Two (1215)
An introduction to understanding who governs New Zealand and in whose interests. Topics include national identity, institutions of government, leadership, voting and elections, the place of Māori within the political system, parties and political participation. The course draws on current research in NZ politics and provides knowledge that can be applied to a variety of careers, including law, business and public service.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2458

POLITICS 107

: New Zealand Politics
2020 Semester Two (1205)
An introduction to understanding who governs New Zealand and in whose interests. Topics include national identity, institutions of government, leadership, voting and elections, the place of Māori within the political system, parties and political participation. The course draws on current research in NZ politics and provides knowledge that can be applied to a variety of careers, including law, business and public service.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2459

POLITICS 107G

: New Zealand Politics
2021 Semester Two (1215)
An introduction to understanding who governs New Zealand and in whose interests. Topics include national identity, institutions of government, leadership, voting and elections, the place of Māori within the political system, parties and political participation. The course draws on current research in NZ politics and provides knowledge that can be applied to a variety of careers, including law, business and public service.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2460

POLITICS 107G

: New Zealand Politics
2020 Semester Two (1205)
An introduction to understanding who governs New Zealand and in whose interests. Topics include national identity, institutions of government, leadership, voting and elections, the place of Māori within the political system, parties and political participation. The course draws on current research in NZ politics and provides knowledge that can be applied to a variety of careers, including law, business and public service.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2461

POLITICS 109

: Foundations of Western Politics and Law
2025 Semester One (1253)
An examination, via the works of selected major European thinkers from Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century Britain, of ideas central to the western tradition of political thought: justice, law, liberty, power, rights, citizenship, the rights of women, and the right to resist governments. Thinkers studied include Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Wollstonecraft, Mill and Marx.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2462

POLITICS 109

: Foundations of Western Politics and Law
2024 Semester One (1243)
An examination, via the works of selected major European thinkers from Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century Britain, of ideas central to the western tradition of political thought: justice, law, liberty, power, rights, citizenship, the rights of women, and the right to resist governments. Thinkers studied include Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Wollstonecraft, Mill and Marx.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2463

POLITICS 109

: Foundations of Western Politics and Law
2023 Semester Two (1235)
An examination, via the works of selected major European thinkers from Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century Britain, of ideas central to the western tradition of political thought: justice, law, liberty, power, rights, citizenship, the rights of women, and the right to resist governments. Thinkers studied include Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Wollstonecraft, Mill and Marx.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2464

POLITICS 109

: Foundations of Western Politics and Law
2022 Semester One (1223)
An examination, via the works of selected major European thinkers from Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century Britain, of ideas central to the western tradition of political thought: justice, law, liberty, power, rights, citizenship, the rights of women, and the right to resist governments. Thinkers studied include Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Wollstonecraft, Mill and Marx.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2465

POLITICS 109

: Foundations of Western Politics and Law
2020 Semester One (1203)
An examination, via the works of selected major European thinkers from Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century Britain, of ideas central to the western tradition of political thought: justice, law, liberty, power, rights, citizenship, the rights of women, and the right to resist governments. Thinkers studied include Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Wollstonecraft, Mill and Marx.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2466

POLITICS 201

: Globalisation and International Organisations
2025 Semester One (1253)
Examines the relationship between globalisation and international relations. Investigates recent developments of globalisation in view of the rise and fall of great powers, placing globalisation against the backdrop of the school of liberalism in international relations theory, and studies the role played by international organisations. <i>Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I in Politics and International Relations or Employment Relations and Organisational Studies or POLITICS 106 and 30 points in either Global Politics and Human Rights or International Relations and Business Restriction: POLITICS 348</i>
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2467

POLITICS 201

: Globalisation and International Organisations
2024 Semester One (1243)
Examines the relationship between globalisation and international relations. Investigates recent developments of globalisation in view of the rise and fall of great powers, placing globalisation against the backdrop of the school of liberalism in international relations theory, and studies the role played by international organisations. <i>Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I in Politics and International Relations or Employment Relations and Organisational Studies or POLITICS 106 and 30 points in either Global Politics and Human Rights or International Relations and Business Restriction: POLITICS 348</i>
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2468

POLITICS 201

: Globalisation and International Organisations
2022 Semester One (1223)
Examines the relationship between globalisation and international relations. Investigates recent developments of globalisation in view of the rise and fall of great powers, placing globalisation against the backdrop of the school of liberalism in international relations theory, and studies the role played by international organisations. <i>Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I in Politics and International Relations or Employment Relations and Organisational Studies or POLITICS 106 and 30 points in either Global Politics and Human Rights or International Relations and Business Restriction: POLITICS 348</i>
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2469

POLITICS 201

: Globalisation and International Organisations
2021 Semester Two (1215)
Examines the relationship between globalisation and international relations. Investigates recent developments of globalisation in view of the rise and fall of great powers, placing globalisation against the backdrop of the school of liberalism in international relations theory, and studies the role played by international organisations. <i>Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I in Politics and International Relations or Employment Relations and Organisational Studies or POLITICS 106 and 30 points in either Global Politics and Human Rights or International Relations and Business Restriction: POLITICS 348</i>
Subject: Politics & International Rels
No pre-requisites or restrictions
2470

POLITICS 201

: Globalisation and International Organisations
2020 Semester Two (1205)
Examines the relationship between globalisation and international relations. Investigates recent developments of globalisation in view of the rise and fall of great powers, placing globalisation against the backdrop of the school of liberalism in international relations theory, and studies the role played by international organisations.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I in Political Studies or Politics and International Relations or POLITICS 106 and 30 points in either Global Politics and Human Rights or International Relations and Business
Restriction: POLITICS 348
2471

POLITICS 202

: Democrats and Dictators
2025 Semester One (1253)
Introduces the study of institutional change in non-democratic and emergent and established democratic states. Develops an understanding of democratic transition and consolidation (or a lack of them), and the breadth of institutional types in global politics.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Politics and International Relations, and 30 points from BA courses or 30 points in Global Studies
2472

POLITICS 202

: Democrats and Dictators
2023 Semester Two (1235)
Introduces the study of institutional change in non-democratic and emergent and established democratic states. Develops an understanding of democratic transition and consolidation (or a lack of them), and the breadth of institutional types in global politics.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Politics and International Relations, and 30 points from BA courses or 30 points in Global Studies
2473

POLITICS 207

: Media, Conflict and Peace
2025 Semester One (1253)
Explores the role of media in cases of modern conflict, genocide, and peace processes. Through case studies, the course examines media structure, content, framing and psychological responses during times of conflict and peace-making, and how media informs audiences and either foments or quells conflict.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
Prerequisite: 30 points at Stage I in Communication, Media and Screen Studies or Politics and International Relations
2474

POLITICS 209

: Modern Political Thought
2024 Semester One (1243)
What should the state do and what should it keep out of? Focussing on key debates in modern political theory, topics will vary year from year and may include political authority and the rule of law; freedom, coercion, and manipulation; indigenous rights and the welfare state; paternalism; the ethics of war, global justice and feminism.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Politics and International Relations and 30 points in the BA
2475

POLITICS 209

: Modern Political Thought
2023 Semester One (1233)
What should the state do and what should it keep out of? Focussing on key debates in modern political theory, topics will vary year from year and may include political authority and the rule of law; freedom, coercion, and manipulation; indigenous rights and the welfare state; paternalism; the ethics of war, global justice and feminism.
Subject: Politics & International Rels
Prerequisite: 15 points at Stage I in Politics and International Relations and 30 points in the BA