This specialisation aims to provide students with some familiarity with particular regions of the South impacted by development. Students may combine courses from several regions or focus on a particular region.
Learning outcomes
- Familiarity with current social, political and economic conditions in select regions.
- Understanding of how development issues have arisen in these regions.
- Understanding of how development policy and practice is impacting on these regions
- Understanding of how people in these regions respond to development
Relevant Degrees
Requirements
This specialisation requires the completion of 24 units, which must include:
24 units from completion of the following course(s):
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ANTH2017 | Culture, Social Justice and Aboriginal Society Today | 6 |
| ANTH2135 | Vietnam Field School | 6-12 |
| ANTH3014 | Indonesia Field School: Contemporary Change in Indonesia | 6 |
| ASIA2014 | China Now: Discourse, Media and Society | 6 |
| ASIA 2020: Engaging Asia | ||
| ASIA2039 | Burma/Myanmar - a Country in Crisis | 6 |
| ASIA2041 | Mainland Southeast Asia: Colonial and Postcolonial Predicaments | 6 |
| ASIA 2047: Human Security | ||
| ASIA2063 | Development Dilemmas in Chinese Politics | 6 |
| ASIA2069 | Indonesia's Regions: Politics, Society, Economy | 6 |
| ASIA 2267: India:The Emerging Giant | ||
| ASIA2082 | Southeast Asian Landscapes of Power | 6 |
| ASIA2516 | Indonesia: Politics, Society and Development | 6 |
| ASIA 3610: Globalising Southeast Asia | ||
| ECHI2109 | Asian Giants: India, China and Japan; Alternate Paths to Prosperity(P) | 6 |
| ECON3009 | Southeast Asian Economic Policy and Development(P) | 6 |
| ENVS2017 | Vietnam Field School | 6-12 |
| MEAS2105 | The Political Economy of the Middle East | 6 |
| PASI2003 | Environment, Conflict and Development in the Western Pacific | 6 |
| PASI3001 | The Contemporary Pacific: Society, Politics and Development | 6 |
| PASI3005 | Pacific Islands Field School | 6 |
| POLS2031 | Politics in the Middle East | 6 |
| POLS2070 | Politics in Central Asia | 6 |
| POLS2095 | Politics in Latin America | 6 |
| POLS2118 | Democracy and Democratization in Latin America | 6 |