Bachelor of Theology/Bachelor of Global Studies
BTheol/BGlobSt
320 cp
Minimum duration: 4 years full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
- Brisbane, Queensland
- Melbourne, Victoria
- Sydney (Strathfield), NSW
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy that includes meeting a minimum ATAR requirement.
International applicants must also comply with the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible for admission to the course, an applicant must have completed the following prerequisites at year 12, or equivalent:
New South Wales
- Assumed knowledge: 2 units of English (any) (Band 3)
Queensland
- Prerequisites: English (4, SA)
Victoria
- Prerequisites: Units 3 and 4 – a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any other English.
*Disclaimer: The Course entry requirements above are for 2020 Admission. Refer to your relevant Tertiary Admission Centre website for future years' entry requirements.
2. Requirements for Completion
To qualify for the degrees, a student must complete 320 cp consisting of:
- 140 cp from Bachelor of Theology specified units, including a major comprising 80 cp in either Biblical Studies or Christian Thought, and a minor in the other discipline;
- 30 cp from other units listed in the Schedule of Units for the Bachelor of Theology or from units available in any other course and approved by the relevant Course Coordinators; and
- THCP304 Christian Community Engagement (10 cp)
- 120 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of ;
- 30 cp of Global Studies Specified Units
- 10 cp of units from Global Studies List A;
- 10 cp of units from Global Studies List B;
- 10 cp of units from Global Studies List C;
- 40 cp from Global Study Abroad (with at least 30 cp normally at advanced level); or Global Studies International Internship;
- 20 cp from Global Studies Electives;
- 20 cp from Core Curriculum Units
3. Progression within the Course
Students normally complete 100-level units before undertaking related 200-level units, and 200-level units before undertaking related 300-level units.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
Click here for Unit Descriptions
Bachelor of Theology Units
For the Schedule of Unit offerings in the Bachelor of Theology refer to the Bachelor of Theology Course Rules.
Theology Specified Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
THBS100 | 10 | Introduction to the Bible | Nil |
THBS205 | 10 | Narratives of Ancient Israel | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS209 | 10 | New Testament Letters | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS210 | 10 | The Canonical Gospels | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS220 | 10 | Critical Approaches to the Bible: Interpretation and Exegesis | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THCT100 | 10 | What Christians Believe | Nil |
THCT202 | 10 | Christian Symbol, Ritual and Sacrament | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P), THEO228 Christian Life: Worship and Ethics (I) |
THCT212 | 10 | Jesus the Christ | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P); THCT200 Jesus Christ Today (I) |
THCT213 | 10 | The Triune God | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P), THCT301 The Triune God (I) |
THCT220 | 10 | Theological Thinking and Methods | THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) |
THEL103 | 10 | Christianity Established: From Sect to Society | THCT103 Christianity Established: From Sect to Society (I) |
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
PHIL100 | 10 | Philosophy: The Big Questions | Nil |
Or | |||
THCP105 | 10 | Prayer and Liturgy | THCP200 Prayer and Liturgy (I) |
Or | |||
THEL100 | 10 | Biblical Hebrew A | THEL202 Biblical Hebrew A (I) |
Or | |||
THEL101 | 10 | New Testament Greek A | THEL203 New Testament Greek A (I) |
Theology Specified Units - 300 Level Units (to complete the major students must choose 2 units from the same discipline)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
either | |||
THBS302 | 10 | Johannine Literature | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS303 | 10 | Biblical Prophets | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
or | |||
THCT307 | 10 | Church: Its Nature and Mission | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P); THCT205 Church: Communion and Community (I) |
THCT316 | 10 | Introduction to Moral Theology | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) |
Philosophy Electives (Major or Minor)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
PHIL100 | 10 | Philosophy: The Big Questions | Nil |
PHIL102 | 10 | Theories of Human Nature | Nil |
PHIL104 | 10 | Introduction to Ethics | Nil |
PHIL107 | 10 | Philosophy of World Religions | Nil |
PHIL200 | 10 | Contemporary Moral Problems | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL201 | 10 | Issues in Bioethics | Nil |
PHIL202 | 10 | Justice, Authority and Human Rights | Nil |
PHIL204 | 10 | Knowledge, Rationality and Scepticism | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL205 | 10 | Mind, Body and Consciousness | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL206 | 10 | Problems in Metaphysics | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL208 | 10 | God, Religion and Evil | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL209 | 10 | Philosophy, Film and the Arts | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL210 | 10 | Language, Meaning and Truth | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL213 | 10 | Recent Continental Philosophy | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL214 | 10 | Medieval Philosophy | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL215 | 10 | Early Modern Philosophy | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL219 | 10 | Fundamentals of Logic | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL220 | 10 | Special Study in Philosophy | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL224 | 10 | Ancient Greek Philosophy | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
PHIL320 | 10 | Ethics, Justice and the Good Society | Nil |
PHIL321 | 10 | History of Philosophy Seminar | One 200 level unit in Philosophy (P) |
PHIL322 | 10 | Metaphysics and Epistemology Seminar | One 200 level unit in Philosophy (P) |
Theology Electives (listed as Major and Minor sequences, so include Specified Units)
Biblical Studies (Major and Minor)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
THBS100 | 10 | Introduction to the Bible | Nil |
THBS205 | 10 | Narratives of Ancient Israel | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS209 | 10 | New Testament Letters | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS210 | 10 | The Canonical Gospels | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS211 | 10 | Psalms and Old Testament Wisdom Literature | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS220 | 10 | Critical Approaches to the Bible: Interpretation and Exegesis | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS212 | 10 | Jewish Society and Literature (516 BCE-200 CE) | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS302 | 10 | Johannine Literature | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS303 | 10 | Biblical Prophets | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THBS304 | 10 | Archaeology and the Bible | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THBS220 Critical Approaches to the Bible: Interpretation and Exegesis (P) |
THBS305 | 20 | Bible Lands Field Trip | 80 cp in program (P); THEL209 Study Tour in Theology (I) |
THEL100 | 10 | Biblical Hebrew A | THEL202 Biblical Hebrew A (I) |
THEL101 | 10 | New Testament Greek A | THEL203 New Testament Greek A (I) |
THEL103 | 10 | Christianity Established: From Sect to Society | THCT103 Christianity Established: From Sect to Society (I) |
THEL207 | 10 | Biblical Hebrew B | THEL100 Biblical Hebrew A (P) |
THEL208 | 10 | New Testament Greek B | THEL207 New Testament Greek A (P) |
Where offered in the discipline of Biblical Studies: | |||
THEL209 | 20 | Study Tour in Theology | At least 80 cp in the program (P) |
Where offered in the discipline of Biblical Studies, any one of: | |||
THEL300 | 10 | Theology Special Study 1 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL301 | 10 | Theology Special Study 2 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL302 | 10 | Theology Special Study 3 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL303 | 10 | Theology Special Study 4 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
Christian Thought (Major and Minor)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
THEL103 | 10 | Christianity Established: From Sect to Society | THCT103 Christianity Established: From Sect to Society (I) |
THCT100 | 10 | What Christians Believe | Nil |
THCT202 | 10 | Christian Symbol, Ritual and Sacrament | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P), THEO228 Christian Life: Worship and Ethics (I) |
THCT212 | 10 | Jesus the Christ | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P); THCT200 Jesus Christ Today (I) |
THCT213 | 10 | The Triune God | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P), THCT301 The Triune God (I) |
THCT215 | 10 | Defining Moments in Church History | THCT204 Defining Church History (I) |
THCT220 | 10 | Theological Thinking and Methods | THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) |
THCT307 | 10 | Church: Its Nature and Mission | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P); THCT205 Church: Communion and Community (I) |
THCT308 | 10 | Contemporary Issues in Moral Theology | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe, THCT216 Introduction to Moral Theology or THCT316 Introduction to Moral Theology, (P), THCP300 Contemporary Issues in Theological Ethics, THCP303 Contemporary Issues in Moral Theology (I) |
THCT309 | 10 | The Spirit Word and Life | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) |
THCT310 | 10 | Australian Catholics: History and Identity | Nil |
THCT311 | 10 | The Christian Vision of Being Human | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) |
THCT312 | 10 | Ecumenism: The Quest for Christian Unity | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) |
THCT313 | 10 | Patristics: The Early Church Fathers | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) |
THCT316 | 10 | Introduction to Moral Theology | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P); THCT216 Introduction to Moral Theology (I) |
Where offered in the discipline of Christian Thought: | |||
THEL209 | 20 | Study Tour in Theology | At least 80 cp in the program (P) |
Where offered in the discipline of Christian Thought, any one of: | |||
THEL300 | 10 | Theology Special Study 1 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL301 | 10 | Theology Special Study 2 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL302 | 10 | Theology Special Study 3 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL303 | 10 | Theology Special Study 4 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
Ancient Languages (Minor)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
THEL100 | 10 | Biblical Hebrew A | THEL202 Biblical Hebrew A (I) |
THEL101 | 10 | New Testament Greek A | THEL203 New Testament Greek A (I) |
THEL102 | 10 | Ecclesiastical Latin A | THEL204 Ecclesiastical Latin A (I) |
THEL205 | 10 | Ecclesiastical Latin B | THEL102 Ecclesiastical Latin A (P) |
THEL206 | 10 | Medieval Latin | THEL205 Ecclesiastical Latin B (P), THEL206 Ecclesiastical Latin C (I) |
THEL207 | 10 | Biblical Hebrew B | THEL100 Biblical Hebrew A (P) |
THEL208 | 10 | New Testament Greek B | THEL101 New Testament Greek A (P) |
Biblical Languages (Minor)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
THEL100 | 10 | Biblical Hebrew A | Nil |
THEL101 | 10 | New Testament Greek A | Nil |
THEL207 | 10 | Biblical Hebrew B | THEL100 Biblical Hebrew A (P) |
THEL208 | 10 | New Testament Greek B | THEL101 New Testament Greek A (P) |
Christian Practice (Minor)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
THCP105 | 10 | Prayer and Liturgy | THCP200 Prayer and Liturgy (I) |
THCP106 | 10 | Introduction to Practical Theology | THCP100 Signs of the Times (I) |
THCP223 | 10 | Theology and Ecology | THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) |
THCP224 | 10 | Marriage and Family: Catholic Faith and Practice | THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) |
THCP225 | 10 | Mission of the Church | THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) THCP210 Mission of the Church (I) |
THCP301 | 10 | Canon Law of the Church | THBS100 Introduction to the Bible, THCT100 What Christians Believe (P) |
THCP304 | 10 | Christian Community Engagement | UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society, THCT100 What Christians Believe and THBS100 Introduction to the Bible (P) |
THCP305 | 20 | Contemporary Approaches to Pastoral Practice | THCT100: What Christians Believe THBS100: Introduction to the Bible |
THCP306 | 10 | Theology, Immersion and Service Learning | Nil |
Where offered in the discipline of Christian Practice: | |||
THEL209 | 20 | Study Tour in Theology | At least 80 cp in the program (P) |
Where offered in the discipline of Christian Practice, any one of: | |||
THEL300 | 10 | Theology Special Study 1 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL301 | 10 | Theology Special Study 2 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL302 | 10 | Theology Special Study 3 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL303 | 10 | Theology Special Study 4 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
Study of Religions (Minor)
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
PHIL107 | 10 | Philosophy of World Religions | Nil |
PHIL208 | 10 | God, Religion and Evil | PHIL100 Philosophy the Big Questions or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
THCT100 | 10 | What Christians Believe | Nil |
THSR200 | 10 | Introducing Asian Religions | THCT100 What Christians Believe or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
THSR202 | 10 | Religion in Australian Culture | THCT100 What Christians Believe or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
THSR206 | 10 | Introduction to Islam | THCT100 What Christians Believe or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
THSR207 | 10 | Introduction to Judaism | THCT100 What Christians Believe or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
THSR301 | 10 | Indigenous Spiritualities | THCT100 What Christians Believe or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P); THSR100 Indigenous Spiritualities (I) |
THSR302 | 10 | Comparing Texts and Traditions in the Abrahamic Faiths | THCT100 What Christians Believe; PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
Where offered in the discipline of Study of Religions: | |||
THEL209 | 20 | Study Tour in Theology | At least 80 cp in the program (P) |
Where offered in the discipline of Study of Religions, any one of: | |||
THEL300 | 10 | Theology Special Study 1 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL301 | 10 | Theology Special Study 2 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL302 | 10 | Theology Special Study 3 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
THEL303 | 10 | Theology Special Study 4 | Determined by the nature of the special study (P) |
Global Studies Specified Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
GLST305 | 10 | Global Studies Research Project | At least 20 cp of specified Global Studies units (P) |
HIST115 | 10 | Global History: Six Degrees of Separation | Nil |
POLS104 | 10 | Introduction to International Relations | Nil |
Global Studies Units
Consisting of:
- 10 cp of units from Global Studies List A
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
GEOG207 | 10 | Precarious States: Development, Geopolitics, Livelihoods | GEOG101 Global Human Environments or HIST115 Global History: Six degrees of Separation (P); GEOG200 Development in South East Asia, GLST201 Global Change and Development (I) |
HIST251 | 10 | Human Rights in History | Nil |
PHIL202 | 10 | Justice, Authority and Human Rights | Nil |
POLS219 | 10 | Post-Colonial and Non-Western Politics | 10 cp from 100-level units in Politics and International Relations or International Development Studies (P) |
- 10 cp of units from Global Studies List B
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
GEOG204 | 10 | Environmental Sustainability: The Global Challenge | Nil |
POLS213 | 10 | Security, Terrorism and Human Rights | 10 cp from 100-level unit in Politics and International Relations or International Development Studies (P) |
SOCS243 | 10 | Global Health | GLST200 Global Health (I) |
AND
- 10 cp of units from Global Studies List C
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
POLS309 | 10 | World Politics and Justice | 10 cp from 100-level units in Politics and International Relations (P) |
SOCS301 | 10 | Social Justice and the Economy | 10 cp from 200-level units in Sociology or related discipline (P) |
With permission from the Course Coordinator, where a student is unable to take POLS309 or SOCS301 the following units are approved for substitution:
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
HIST230 | 10 | Life and Death in Pompeii | 10 cp from 100-level units in History (P) |
HIST308 | 10 | Making History | 20 cp from 200/300 level units in History units (P) |
HIST327 | 10 | Settler Colonies in Indigenous Lands | 10 cp from 200-level units in History (P) |
HIST341 | 10 | History and Memory: Uses and Abuses of the Past | 10 cp from 200-level units in History (P) |
HIST342 | 10 | A History of the Present | 10 cp from 200-level units in History (P); HIST330 Contemporary World History (I) |
HUMA317 | 10 | History and Geography of Rome | 10 cp from 200/300 level units in History or Geography units (P) |
Global Study Abroad or Global Studies International Internship
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
40 | Global Studies International Internship | At least 100 cp of study from the Global Studies double degree (P) | |
OR | |||
GLST301 | 10 | Global Study Abroad A | 120 cp of study (P) |
GLST302 | 10 | Global Study Abroad B | 120 cp of study (P) |
GLST303 | 10 | Global Study Abroad C | 120 cp of study (P) |
GLST304 | 10 | Global Study Abroad D | 120 cp of study (P) |
* At the discretion of the National Head of the School of Arts, a student who can demonstrate exceptional and ongoing personal circumstances beyond their control (eg. chronic illness) that prevent them from travelling overseas may be allowed to substitute study abroad or the international internship with GLST306 Global Studies Special Project. Where an ongoing risk applies to more than one student, eg (travel advisory bans; health pandemic etc) GLST306 may also be offered at the discretion of the National Head of School Arts).
Global Studies Electives
Global Economics Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
DVST301 | 10 | Development Alternatives: Fair Trade | GEOG207 Precarious States: Development, Geopolitics, Livelihoods (P) |
ECON204 | 10 | Development Economics | Nil |
ECON209 | 10 | The Global Economy | Nil |
Race, Rights and Ethics Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
DVST303 | 10 | Advocacy and Policy Development | 10 cp from 200-level units in International Development Studies (P) |
HIST251 | 10 | Human Rights in History | Nil |
HIST327 | 10 | Settler Colonies in Indigenous Lands | 10 cp from 200-level units in History (P) |
PHIL202 | 10 | Justice, Authority and Human Rights | Nil |
SOCS209 | 10 | Race and Ethnicity: Australian and Global Perspectives | Nil |
International Units
Asia
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
GEOG207 | 10 | Precarious States: Development, Geopolitics, Livelihoods | GEOG101 Global Human Environments or HIST115 Global History: Six degrees of Separation (P); GEOG200 Development in South East Asia, GLST201 Global Change and Development (I) |
HIST261 | 10 | The Rise of Asia in the Modern World | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P); HIST219 Modern South East Asia (I) |
POLS211 | 10 | The Dragon Awakens: China and the World | 10 cp from 100-level units in Politics and International Relations (P) |
THSR200 | 10 | Introducing Asian Religions | THCT100 What Christians Believe or PHIL107 Philosophy of World Religions (P) |
Europe
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
ENGL232 | 10 | Irish Literature | 10 cp from 100-level units in Literature or English (P) |
HIST208 | 10 | Fascism | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P) |
HIST209 | 10 | Revolutionary Europe 1789-1917 | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P) |
HIST215 | 10 | Europe Divided and United, 1945-Present | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P) |
HIST260 | 10 | Keep Calm and Carry On: British History Since 1901 | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P) |
Middle East
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
POLS201 | 10 | Middle Eastern Politics | 10 cp from 100-level units in Politics and International Relations (P) |
The Americas
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
ENGL204 | 10 | American Writing | Nil |
HIST225 | 10 | US Foreign Policy Since 1945 | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P) |
HIST229 | 10 | Rebels and Revolution in Latin America | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P) |
HIST263 | 10 | The Making of Modern America to 1945 | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P); HIST224 Rise of the United States (I) |
HIST264 | 10 | From Truman to Trump: The US Since 1945 | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P); HIST224 Rise of the United States (I) |
POLS203 | 10 | American Politics and Culture | 10 cp from 100-level units in Politics and International Relations (P) |
Global Migration Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
DVST200 | 10 | Refugees and Forced Migration | 10 cp from 100-level units in International Development Studies or Global Studies (P) |
HIST214 | 10 | Immigrants and Refugees in Australian History | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Sociology (P) |
HIST267 | 10 | Diasporas and Journeys: Migration in World History | 10 cp from 100-level unit in History (P); HIST329 Diasporas and Journeys: Immigration in World History (I) |
War, Peace and Security Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
HIST256 | 10 | War and Peace | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P); HIST110 War and Peace (I) |
POLS213 | 10 | Security, Terrorism and Human Rights | 10 cp from 100-level unit in Politics and International Relations (P) |
Students may also choose electives from the following units (subject to availability and prerequisites):
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
BIOL129 | 10 | Foundations of Ecology | Nil |
COMM222 | 10 | Communication in a Global Society | 10 cp from Communication or Global Studies units (P) |
DVST100 | 10 | Introduction to International Development Studies | Nil |
DVST101 | 10 | Humanitarian Work and Development Aid | Nil |
DVST203 | 10 | Qualitative Research Methodologies for Development Projects | GEOG207 Precarious States: Development, Geopolitics, Livelihoods (P) |
DVST204 | 10 | Project Management | 10 cp from 100-level units in International Development Studies (P) |
ENGL111 | 10 | Literature Across Time and Space | Nil |
ENGL333 | 10 | Global Literary Cultures | 10 cp from 200-level units in Literature or English (P) |
ENVR102 | 10 | Earth Science | Nil |
GEOG204 | 10 | Environmental Sustainability: The Global Challenge | Nil |
GEOG206 | 10 | Climate Change: Past, Present and Future | Nil |
GEOG306 | 10 | Extreme Earth: Natural Hazards, Risk and Vulnerability | 20 cp from 200-level units in Geography (P) |
HIST262 | 10 | Money and Power in the Western World | 10 cp from 100-level units in History or Politics and International Relations (P) |
HIST327 | 10 | Settler Colonies in Indigenous Lands | 10 cp from 200-level unit in History (P) |
HIST342 | 10 | A History of the Present | 10cp from 200-level units in History (P); HIST330 Contemporary World History (I) |
HUMA252 | 10 | Art, Politics and Society in Renaissance and Baroque Rome | 10 cp from 100-level units in Art History, History, Theological Studies, Studies of Religion or Philosophy (P) |
HUMA317 | 10 | History and Geography of Rome | 10 cp from 200/300 level units in History or Geography (P) |
ITAN101 | 10 | Introductory Italian | Nil |
MUSC280 | 10 | Music, Culture and Diversity | Nil |
PHIL107 | 10 | Philosophy of World Religions | Nil |
POLS214 | 10 | The Nature of Democracy | 10 cp from 100-level units in Politics and International Relations (P) |
POLS216 | 10 | Populism in the 21st Century: From Brexit to Trump and Beyond | 10 cp from 100-level units in Politics and International Relations (P) |
POLS218 | 10 | Authoritarianism in the 21st Century | 10 cp from 100-level units in Politics and International Relations (P) |
SOCS206 | 10 | Globalisation, Religion and Modernity | 10 cp from 100-level units in Sociology or equivalent (P) |
SOCS207 | 10 | Meaning of Life: Researching Qualitatively | 10 cp from 100-level units in Sociology or equivalent or DVST100 Introduction to International Development Studies (P) |
SOCS226 | 10 | Global Youth Cultures | 10 cp from 100-level units in Sociology or Youth Work or POLS140 The Global Citizen: Civics and Citizenship in a Changing World (P) |
SOCS237 | 10 | People Count: Researching Quantitatively | 10 cp from 100-level units in Sociology or equivalent (P) |
SOCS243 | 10 | Global Health | GLST200 Global Health (I) |
SPAN101 | 10 | Introductory Spanish | Nil |
THSR205 | 10 | Introducing Judaism and Islam | 40 cp in 100-level units (P); THSR101 Introduction to Judaism and Islam (I) |
Core Curriculum Units
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Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
---|---|---|---|
One unit from: | |||
UNCC100 | 10 | Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society | Nil |
PHIL102 | 10 | Theories of Human Nature | Nil |
PHIL104 | 10 | Introduction to Ethics | Nil |
And one unit from: | |||
UNCC300 | 10 | Justice and Change in a Global World | UNCC100 Self and Community: Exploring the anatomy of modern society or PHIL102 Theories of Human Nature or PHIL104 Introduction to Ethics (P); UNCC301 Humanity in Catholic History and Culture, UNCC302 Human Dignity in International Context (I) |
PHIL320 | 10 | Ethics, Justice and the Good Society | Nil |
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