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Security II - PICT851
This unit is the foundation units for students undertaking studies in international security studies. The unit introduces students to key concepts in the major areas of study. The content of this unit focuses on an 'all hazards' approach to identifying prospective threats to national security. The principal focus will be the consideration of the diverse issues that constitute actual and potential threats to the nation's security, and the risk assessment process. This unit also establishes the academic standards required for studying in this area at a postgraduate level; provides guidance for students to develop postgraduate level skills in critical thinking; and challenges students to apply these skills to complex concepts and issues.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | S1 Evening - Session 1, North Ryde, Evening S2 Evening - Session 2, North Ryde, Evening S1 External - Session 1, External (On-campus dates: None) S2 External - Session 2, External (On-campus dates: None) |
| Staff Contact(s): | PICT Staff |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MPICT or PGDipPICT or PGCertPICT or MPICTMIntSecSt or MIntSecStud or PGDipIntSecStud or PGCertIntSecStud |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Centre for Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism Faculty of Arts |
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