Modern Political Ideologies

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  Upon successful completion of this subject, the student should be able to:

  1. Identify and evaluate contrasting arguments in the study of political ideologies.
  2. Apply theoretical knowledge and research to analyse contemporary issues and events that invoke political ideologies.
  3. Communicate your ideas coherently in written and/or oral formats, drawing upon evidence and using referencing and style conventions as appropriate.

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• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About University of Tasmania

Entry requirements

Prior study

You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or currently be enrolled in the following subject(s) in a prior study period; or enrol in the following subject(s) to study prior to this subject:

one of

• TAS-HPP101-Introduction to Politics and Policy
• TAS-HIR101-Introduction to International Relations

Please note that your enrolment in this subject is conditional on successful completion of these prerequisite subject(s). If you study the prerequisite subject(s) in the study period immediately prior to studying this subject, your result for the prerequisite subject(s) will not be finalised prior to the close of enrolment. In this situation, should you not complete your prerequisite subject(s) successfully you should not continue with your enrolment in this subject. If you are currently enrolled in the prerequisite subject(s) and believe you may not complete these all successfully, it is your responsibility to reschedule your study of this subject to give you time to re-attempt the prerequisite subject(s).

Others

Conditional requisite: 25 credit points at Introductory level or higher

Additional requirements

• Other requirements - Teaching Arrangement: Weekly recorded lectorials (2 hrs) and weekly online tutorials (1 hr)

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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