This course is available for in-person and remote (online) learning. Remote (online) and in-person students participate together in the same class.
Information on the particular topic offered under this course will be outlined in the ‘Other Information’ section, including topic title, topic convenor, and an indication of workload and indicative assessment. This course complements the suite of existing courses offered by the School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet). The topics offered will vary in response to current issues and emerging research. Details of upcoming topic(s) are available from the convenor.
If you are interested in undertaking this course please submit the following Expression of Interest form
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
- Demonstrate understanding of the major issues in, and concepts associated with the Special Topic area;
- Evaluate and confidently apply these concepts;
- Critically evaluate approaches to the study of the Special Topic area;
- Demonstrate effective communication of that understanding for a professional or a scholarly audience.
Indicative Assessment
- Assessment requirements are aligned to each Special Topic, and will be included in the Class Summary when the course is scheduled. (100) [LO 1,2,3,4]
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Workload
The total workload is 130 hours for a 6-unit course, including time spent in scheduled classes and independent study.
Inherent Requirements
Not applicable.
Requisite and Incompatibility
You will need to contact the School of Regulation and Global Governance to request a permission code to enrol in this course.
Prescribed Texts
To be included in the Class Summary for each individual Special Topic course.
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
Commonwealth Support (CSP) Students
If you 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). More information about your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.
- Student Contribution Band:
- 14
- Unit value:
- 6 units
If you are a domestic graduate coursework student with a Domestic Tuition Fee (DTF) place or international student you will be required to pay course tuition fees (see below). Course tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.
| Units | EFTSL |
|---|---|
| 6.00 | 0.12500 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $4320 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $6360 |
Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links
ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Campus | ||||||
| 8065 | 21 Jul 2025 | 28 Jul 2025 | 31 Aug 2025 | 24 Oct 2025 | In Person | N/A |
| Online | ||||||
| 8624 | 21 Jul 2025 | 28 Jul 2025 | 31 Aug 2025 | 24 Oct 2025 | Online | N/A |