Course level

Undergraduate

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour

Incompatible

GT206

Recommended prerequisite

Assessment methods

Assignment, tutorial work and exam

Course enquiries

Dr R. Wear

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

This course will be offered as the Level 2 POLS2107 in 2014 and will move to the Level 3 POLS3107 from 2015. Students who commenced their program prior to 2014 and who wish to obtain credit for this course as a Level 2 should enrol in this course in 2014. From 2015 students who complete this course will obtain credit as a Level 3 course. Please note: the course Levels are not interchangeable ¿ if the course is completed as a Level 2 it cannot be credited as a Level 3. This course deals with contemporary Queensland politics, although comparative references are made to other states and to the federal sphere. The unifying principle for the course is Queensland's political culture and how this is manifested in the state's political institutions and behaviour.