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This paper explores the key issues in contemporary Asian security. The origins and evolution of these issues are examined with reference to concepts in the security studies field.
| Paper title | Asian Security |
|---|---|
| Paper code | POLS234 |
| Subject | Politics |
| EFTS | 0.1500 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 2 (On campus) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $929.55 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- One 100-level POLS paper or 72 points
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- Textbooks
There is no standard textbook for this paper. Readings will be drawn from the University's existing database of journal articles and books.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical
thinking, Information literacy, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this paper should be able to
- demonstrate an understanding of the concepts in the security studies literature relevant to the topic
- show detailed empirical knowledge of the various security issues in contemporary Asia
- demonstrate and awareness of major debates in the field
- illustrate their understanding in written analysis
