Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics (Honours)

Bachelor's degree

In Canberra (Australia)

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Canberra (Australia)

  • Duration

    1 Year

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Credits

    48

The Bachelor of Politics Philosophy and Economics (Honours) degree exemplifies the ANU commitment to research-led education. Building on the Bachelor of Politics Philosophy and Economics, it gives you high-level preparation for professional life or a higher degree by research. You will develop an advanced knowledge of research principles, methods and theoretical concepts of politics, philosophy and economics, and design and implement a research project, namely a 20,000 word thesis, that leads to the development of new understandings or that provides solutions to complex problems.

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Location

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Canberra (Australia)
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The Australian National University, ACT 0200

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About this course

An AQF Level 7 Bachelor of Politics Philosophy and Economics from the ANU, or equivalent from another institution, completed within the last two years:with a weighted average mark equivalent to an ANU 70 per cent calculated from the 36 units (i.e. 0.75 EFTSL), excluding 1000-level courses (i.e. introductory undergraduate courses), with the highest marks, which must include 18 units from PHIL2116 and ECON3056 and one of the following: ECON2141, POLS2125 or POLS2130 .Written approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesisand the satisfaction of any further...

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Subjects

  • International Relations
  • Politics
  • Supervisor
  • Philosophy
  • Economics
  • International
  • Project
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Course programme

The Bachelor of Politics Philosophy and Economics (Honours) requires the completion of 48 units, which must consist of:

Either:

36 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:

PPEI4000 PPE Honours Research Methods
THES4103 Thesis

12 units from completion of courses from two of the following lists:

Politics
POLS4009 Special Topics in Politics and International Relations 1
POLS4010 Special Topics in Politics and International Relations 2

Philosophy
PHIL4010 Advanced Topics in Philosophy
PHIL4011 Advanced Readings in Philosophy
PHIL4012 Topics in Philosophy

Economics
ECON4425 Diploma Microeconomics
ECON4411 Microeconomic Theory
ECON4434 Public Sector Economics
ECON4491 The Economy, Politics and the State
ECON4418 Cost Benefit Analysis
ECON4447 Law and Economics
ECON4441 Labour Economics & Industrial Relations

Or:

Completion of one of the following specialisations:

Economics Honours
Philosophy Honours
Politics and International Relations Honours

The final Honours mark will be based on all of the courses taken towards the Honours plan and be calculated as follows:

Σ (mark x units) / Σ units, giving NCN and WN a nominal mark of zero

Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics (Honours)

Price on request