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INTR71-102: Security and Strategy

Description

This advanced subject comprehensively explores security and strategic studies within the contemporary global framework. Students will engage with this rapidly evolving field's theoretical foundations and practical implications, focusing on strategic analysis and planning. The curriculum covers a range of security approaches and challenges, addressing both conventional military concerns and contemporary threats, such as the impact of changing technology and environmental change.

Subject details

Type: Postgraduate Subject
Code: INTR71-102
EFTSL: 0.125
Faculty: Faculty of Society and Design
Semesters offered:
  • May 2024 [Standard Offering]
  • May 2024 [Standard Offering - Online]
Credit: 10
Study areas:
  • International Relations, Politics, and Arts
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2024: $3,980.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $4,060.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $4,400.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $4,600.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Critically analyse and evaluate the theoretical foundations of security and strategic studies within a modern global context.
  2. Develop and apply advanced strategic analysis and planning skills to address complex security challenges.
  3. Assess and compare various security approaches, including conventional military strategies and responses to contemporary threats such as the impact of changing technology and environmental change.
  4. Synthesize knowledge from diverse sources to formulate innovative solutions to strategic security issues.
  5. Demonstrate advanced research skills by conducting independent investigations into specific security and strategic topics, presenting findings clearly and coherently.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil

Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Restrictions:

Subject dates

  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 17/03/2024
    Semester start: 13/05/2024
    Subject start: 13/05/2024
    Last enrolment: 26/05/2024
    Teaching census: 07/06/2024
    Withdraw - Financial: 08/06/2024
    Withdraw - Academic: 29/06/2024
  • Standard Offering - Online
    Enrolment opens: 17/03/2024
    Semester start: 13/05/2024
    Subject start: 13/05/2024
    Last enrolment: 26/05/2024
    Teaching census: 07/06/2024
    Withdraw - Financial: 08/06/2024
    Withdraw - Academic: 29/06/2024
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 17/03/2024
Semester start: 13/05/2024
Subject start: 13/05/2024
Last enrolment: 26/05/2024
Teaching census: 07/06/2024
Withdraw - Financial: 08/06/2024
Withdraw - Academic: 29/06/2024