Major - Asian Studies and International Relations
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
M1016.1
Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
YES, if the specialisation is available on your Home campus. Please ensure your course structure allows space for enrolment in the units in this unit set. Students must also meet any pre-requisite requirements. Consult your Course Advisor for further advice.
The major area for International Studies provides students with the opportunity to study the international relations, politics and histories of nation states, particularly modern and contemporary Asian nations and America as well as international issues affecting Australia's interests and role in the Asian region and in the world at large. It seeks to produce graduates with a broad, liberal education with the skills to mediate between Australia and the world in general and Asia in particular through political, economic, commercial, cultural, diplomatic and strategic links.
Major
Structure
The major in Asian Studies and International Relations must include:
The Level 1 unit:
and no less than seven units from the following list of Level 2 and 3 units, which are offered on a rotational basis from year to year.
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100985
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American Foreign Policy Since 1945
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100847
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Asia and the West: The Imperial Encounter
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100850
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Buddhism in the Contemporary World
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100855
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Contemporary Japan: Culture and Society
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101249
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Culture and Thought in Twentieth-Century China
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100861
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Empire: European Colonial Rule and its Subjects, 1750-1920
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100507
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History of Modern China to 1949
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100262
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India: History in the Making of a Nation
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100872
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International Politics of North Asia
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100962
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International Politics of the Southeast Asian Region
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101467
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Islam in Southeast Asia
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100271
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Modern Japanese History
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100904
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Politics and Business in Asia
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100277
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Politics of Australia and Asia Relations
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100278
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Politics of Post-War Japan
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63178
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Social and Political Developments in Contemporary China
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63111
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Special Topics in Asian and International Studies
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101667
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The External Relations of the European Union
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101404
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The History of Modern Indonesia
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101405
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The Politics of Contemporary Indonesia
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100294
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Warlords, Artists and Emperors: Power and Authority in Premodern Japan
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