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Streams in Politics

(Not all Papers are offered every year)

	NZ Politics; Policy Studies
Coordinator	Associate Professor Brian Roper
100	POLS102 NZ Politics -Introduction
200	POLS207 Environmental Politics POLS212 Political Communication in NZ POLS213 NZ Foreign Policy POLS231 Public Policy – Introduction
300	POLS303 NZ Political Economy POLS309 Comparative Indigenous Politics
400	POLS403 Peoples and Constitutions POLS404 Politics and Society POLS405 Political Campaigning POLS412 Treaty Politics

	Comparative / Area Studies
Coordinator	Dr Jim Headley
100	POLS103 International Politics - Asia Pacific
200	POLS208 Democracy POLS210 The Politics of the Middle East POLS214 Islam, Politics, and the Challenge of Terrorism POLS215 Mass Media and Modern Politics POLS216 Politics of the European Union
300	POLS309 Comparative Indigenous / State Politics POLS310 Turkey and Its Neighbours POLS315 Nationalism and Identity POLS317 News Media and International Crises POLS320 Political Transformation in the Pacific
400	POLS403 Peoples and Constitutions POLS405 Political Campaigning POLS414 The Levant POLS419 Conflicts, Crises and New Zealand Foreign Policy in the Pacific

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	Political Theory / Philosophy
Coordinator	Dr Vicki Spencer
100	POLS101 Political Philosophy – Basic Problems
200	POLS202 Theories of Justice POLS208 Democracy POLS233 The Good Society and the Market PSYC 204 Justice, Race, and Class
300	POLS301 Power and Liberty POLS312 Ethics and International Relations POLS330 Morality and the State
400	POLS402 Community, Culture and Rights POLS432 Sex/Gender in Western Political Thought

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	International Relations
Coordinator	Professor Philip Nel
100	POLS103 International Politics: Asia Pacific POLS104 International Relations – Introduction
200	POLS204 International Relations – Concepts POLS211 Global Political Economy POLS213 New Zealand Foreign Policy POLS214 Islam, Politics, and the Challenge of terrorism POLS216 Politics of the European Union
300	POLS304 International Relations – Peacekeeping POLS308 US Foreign Policy POLS310 Turkey and its Neighbours POLS312 Ethics and International Relations POLS317 News Media and International Crises POLS318 Chinese Foreign Policy POLS320 Political Transformation in the Pacific
400	POLS 406 International Relations Theory POLS 409 Russian Foreign Policy POLS414 The Levant POLS416 Global Governance POLS430 Islamic Militancy in World Politics POLS433 IR and the Developing World

Note: POLS 490/491 Research Dissertation applies to all streams
Note also: One of PSYC 204, GEND 201, GEND 208, HEAL 203, PHIL 227 and PHIL 228 can be substituted for one POLS paper.

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