Peace and Conflict Studies
Semester 2, 2020 unit of study availability
Some Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences units of study originally intended to run in Semester 2, 2020 are no longer available.
A full and up-to-date list of units of study available in Semester 2, 2020 from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, can be found on this webpage.
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Peace and Conflict Studies |
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Master of Peace and Conflict Studies |
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| Students complete 72 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) a minimum of 18 credit points of core units of study; and | |||
| (b) a minimum of 18 credit points from selective units of study, and | |||
| (c) a maximum of 24 credit points from elective units of study which can include an optional specialisation as listed: | |||
| (i) Social Research specialisation: 12 credit points core units of study and 6 credit points from the list | |||
| (d) with the permission of the Degree Coordinator a maximum of 12 credit points of elective units can be taken from units of study outside those listed in the table, including a maximum of 6 credit points from units of study offered by other faculties. | |||
| (e) 6 credit points from capstone units of study | |||
Graduate Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies |
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| Students complete 48 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) a minimum of 18 credit points of core or capstone units of study; and | |||
| (b) a minimum of 18 credit points from selective units of study: and | |||
| (c) a maximum of 12 credit points from elective units of study | |||
| (i) with the permission of the Degree Coordinator a maximum of 12 credit points of elective units can be taken from units outside those listed in table, including: | |||
| (ii) a maximum of 6 credit points from units of study offered by other faculties. | |||
Graduate Certificate in Peace and Conflict Studies |
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| Students complete 24 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) a minimum of 12 credit points of core or capstone units of study; and | |||
| (b) a maximum of 12 credit points from selective units of study. | |||
Core units of study |
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| All Peace and Conflict Studies degrees | |||
| PACS6902 Reconciliation and Conflict Transformation |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PACS6909 Cultures of Violence This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PACS6921 Peace of Mind: The Psychology of Peace |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6911 Key Issues in Peace and Conflict Studies |
6 | N SCWK6930 |
Semester 1 |
| PACS6915 Human Rights, Peace and Justice This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | N SCWK6941 |
Semester 2 |
Selective units of study |
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| DVST6911 Dissertation Part A |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PACS6901 United Nations, Peace and Security |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6903 Peace and the Environment |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PACS6904 Dissertation Part 1 This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PACS6905 Dissertation Part 2 |
6 |
Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| PACS6912 Nonviolence: Philosophy and Practice This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | N SCWK6933 |
Intensive March |
| PACS6913 Conflict in Organisations This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Summer Main |
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| PACS6914 Conflict-Resolving Media |
6 | N SCWK6935 |
Intensive August |
| PACS6917 Religion, War and Peace |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PACS6928 Community Mediation: Theory and Practice |
6 | Intensive April |
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| PACS6934 Conflict-Sensitive Development Practice This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Intensive May |
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| PACS6937 Research Project/Essay |
6 | P 12 credit points in PACS6XXX Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SCLG6913 Social Justice Vocational Placement |
6 | P 24 credit points at 6000 level and including SCLG6923 Note: Department permission required for enrolment |
Intensive December Intensive February Intensive January Intensive July Intensive November Semester 1 Semester 1b Semester 2 Semester 2b |
| SCLG6923 Social Justice Vocational Project Design |
6 | N SCLG6914 |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Online/distance mode of delivery only |
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| PACS6923 The Human Right to Food This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2b |
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| PACS6924 Democracy in the Developing World |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| PACS6925 Peace and the Global Compact |
6 | Semester 2b |
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Capstone units of study |
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| PACS6931 Conflict Resolution: Theory and Practice |
6 | Intensive October |
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Cross disciplinary elective units of study |
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| Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Peace and Conflict Studies may complete up to 12 credit points from electives listed below, or up to 12 credit points from relevant postgraduate programs offered by other departments, subject to the approval of the Postgraduate Coursework Coordinator. | |||
| Candidates for the Master of Peace and Conflict Studies may complete up to 24 credit points from electives listed below including up to 12 credit points from relevant postgraduate programs offered by other departments, subject to the approval of the Postgraduate Coursework Coordinator. | |||
| ANTH6916 Culture and Development: Key Concepts |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6002 Strategy and Security in the Asia-Pacific |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6004 Health and Security |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CISS6006 Intervention and 'Fragile' States |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6013 Middle East Conflict and Security |
6 | N GOVT6154 |
Semester 1 |
| CISS6018 Nuclear Arms Control and Non-proliferation This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CISS6019 War and Strategy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| DVST6901 Development: Civil Society and Wellbeing |
6 | N SSCP6900 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 2 |
| DVST6902 Development: Communication and Education |
6 | N SSCP6901 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 2 |
| DVST6904 Rethinking Poverty |
6 |
This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
| DVST6905 Development Project Evaluation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| DVST6906 Culture, Gender, Health in Development |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| DVST6913 Development Collaboration This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | P 48 credit points from the master of development studies program |
Semester 2 |
| ECOP6015 Global Employment and Migration This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ECOP6017 Inequality in the Global Economy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| ECOP6018 Economic Development: Growth and Wellbeing This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6101 Core Concepts in Political Economy |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| ECOP6108 Economic Management for Sustainability |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| ECOP6130 Human Rights and International Development |
6 | N SCLG6912 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
| FASS7001 Academic English for Postgraduates |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| FASS7002 Critical Thinking and Persuasive Writing |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| GEOS5501 Human Rights and the Environment This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 |
This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 2a |
| GOVT6100 Foundations of Comparative Politics This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6108 Democracy, Development and Rights in SE Asia This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6109 Political Regimes and Regime Transition |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6116 International Organisations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6119 International Security |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6121 Northeast Asian Politics This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6123 Globalisation and Governance |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6135 Global Environmental Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6136 Asia Pacific Politics This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6137 Forces of Change in Int Relations |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6138 Gender, Family and the State This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6147 Foundations of International Relations |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6150 Challenges of Democratic Politics |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6156 Strategy and Civil Society |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6159 Emotions, Agenda Setting, and Public Policy |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6163 Critical Challenges of Governing Cities This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6301 Public Sector Ethics and Corruption |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6304 Development and World Politics This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6313 Leadership in Theory and Practice This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6314 Terrorism and International Security This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| GOVT6316 The Politics of Policy Making |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6319 Governance and Public Policy Making This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6331 Public Management and Governance |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6357 International Policy Making |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6358 Comparative Migration Policy This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| HRTD6901 Human Rights and the Human Rights System |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| HRTD6903 Dynamics of Human Rights Violations |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| HRTD6916 Human Rights Simulation |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| LNGS7006 Cross-Cultural Communication |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| LNGS7507 Language and Communities |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| MECO6901 Media Relations |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| MECO6926 International Media Practice |
6 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
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| MIPH5008 Travel and Tropical Medicine This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
2 | Intensive October |
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| MIPH5124 Health Issues and Humanitarian Emergencies This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
4 | Intensive November |
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| MIPH5135 Health Systems in Developing Countries This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
4 | Semester 2 |
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| SCLG6700 Global and Regional Migration Governance |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SCLG6901 Citizenship Rights and Social Movements |
6 | N SCWK6901 This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney. |
Semester 1 |
| SCLG6902 Ethics of Social Research This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |
| SCLG6903 New Debates in Social Theory |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SCLG6916 Indigenous Rights - Global Issues |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| SSPS6001 Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SSPS6002 Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| USSC6903 US Foreign and National Security Policy |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| USSC6920 US Media: Politics, Culture, Technology |
6 | Intensive July |
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Social Research specialisation |
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| 12 credit points from the following | |||
| SSPS6001 Quantitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SSPS6002 Qualitative Methods in the Social Sciences |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| 6 credit points from the following | |||
| ECOP6031 Research in Political Economy |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| GOVT6139 Research Design |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SCLG6902 Ethics of Social Research This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | N SCLG3003 |
Semester 1 |