Overview

The student will undertake studies in the field of international relations, public policy, or public administration as specified by an academic supervisor, which may include attendance at lectures, seminars, and/or tutorials as required by the supervisor.

Topic availabilities

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Tuition pattern

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Aims

This topic aims to:

  • Provide an opportunity for students to engage in supervised academic and professional analysis of issues and problems in international relations, public policy, or public administration
  • Inform students about the state of the academic literature and political practice with respect to a select range of issues
  • Encourage advanced-level verbal discussion and academic argumentation
  • Further develop students' skills in academic research, bibliographic analysis, and professional writing

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
1.
Evaluate advanced-level academic and professional analysis of issues and problems in public policy, public administration, or international relations
2.
Appraise the state of the academic literature and political practice with respect to a select range of issues
3.
Persuade others using skills in academic research, bibliographic analysis and professional writing

Assessments

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Additional information

Special enrolment conditions

Topic Coordinator approval is required for enrolment in this topic to ensure supervision requirements are met. Students can speak to the Course Coordinator if they have any questions about prerequisites or supervision. Students should apply via courseadvice.bgl@flinders.edu.au.