This course is designed to provide students undertaking a Masters degree in the International Security Law with the opportunity to undertake a supervised research project in an area of international security law not previously studied in their program.
The research project is designed to build upon previous foundational courses and allow students to explore the new and developing field of international security law under the supervision of a member of staff.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
At the end of the course, students will:
- have specialised knowledge and skills, especially with respect to research in the area of international security law;
- have an advanced and integrated understanding of a complex body of knowledge in the area of international security law;
- be able to analyse critically, reflect upon and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories as they apply in the area of international security law;
- be able to apply knowledge and skills to demonstrate autonomy, expert judgement, adaptability and responsibility as a learner.
Indicative Assessment
Completion of a 12,000 word research project. Students must read the document 'Supervision, Examination and Marking of International Security Law Research Units 2014' available from the Postgraduate Coordinator.
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Workload
It is expected that a student would need to spend approximately 20 hours a week on this project or equivalent time over the period. There are no formal classes.
Requisite and Incompatibility
You will need to contact the Law School to request a permission code to enrol in this course.
Prescribed Texts
None
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Students continuing in their current program of study will have their tuition fees indexed annually from the year in which you commenced your program. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 3
- Unit value:
- 12 units
If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees. Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 12.00 | 0.25000 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-2003 | $3252 | |
| 2014 | $5616 | |
| 2013 | $5616 | |
| 2012 | $5616 | |
| 2011 | $5556 | |
| 2010 | $5436 | |
| 2009 | $5340 | |
| 2008 | $5340 | |
| 2007 | $5340 | |
| 2006 | $5292 | |
| 2005 | $4596 | |
| 2004 | $3852 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1994-2003 | $5832 |
| 2014 | $7524 |
| 2013 | $7512 |
| 2012 | $7512 |
| 2011 | $7512 |
| 2010 | $7500 |
| 2009 | $6852 |
| 2008 | $6852 |
| 2007 | $6852 |
| 2006 | $6852 |
| 2005 | $6468 |
| 2004 | $5832 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
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Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.
Second Semester
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8741 | 21 Jul 2014 | 08 Aug 2014 | 31 Aug 2014 | 30 Oct 2014 | In Person | N/A |
