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MUSIC AND POLITICS
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Music
UCEAP Course Number
111
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
MUSIC AND POLITICS
UCEAP Transcript Title
MUSIC & POLITICS
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
This course covers how music functions in various political contexts. After examining the idea of "politics" in general, students explore examples from so-called classical music. Students analyze case studies of political usages of various forms of popular music in Europe, the United States, and Australia.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
MUSC2691
Host Institution Course Title
MUSIC AND POLITICS
Host Institution Campus
sydney
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
Music

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AUSTRALIA'S PEOPLE SINCE 1901
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
History Australian Studies
UCEAP Course Number
127
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
AUSTRALIA'S PEOPLE SINCE 1901
UCEAP Transcript Title
AUS PEOPLE: 1901
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description
In this course, students follow Australian protest movements across the last century. They examine struggles over labor rights and working conditions in the 1900s, women's suffrage, Aboriginal land rights, race relations and the White Australia Policy, homelessness during the Great Depression, freedom of speech during the Cold War, the Vietnam Moratorium, sexual liberation in the 1970s, the environmental movement, refugees and asylum seekers, and LGBT rights today. Students explore changing ideas about government, community, and identity while conducting individual research projects through local archives.
Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
HSTY2700
Host Institution Course Title
AUSTRALIA'S PEOPLE SINCE 1901
Host Institution Campus
sydney
Host Institution Faculty
Host Institution Degree
Host Institution Department
History

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POWER
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
139
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
POWER
UCEAP Transcript Title
POWER
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the concept of power in different parts of political science and survey some debates on power, assessing the advantages and disadvantages of concepts of power. It covers distribution of power in society; power in comparative politics; and power in international relations.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
GOVT3993
Host Institution Course Title
POWER
Host Institution Campus
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Host Institution Department
Government and International Relations

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POLITICS OF THE GLOBAL SOUTH
Country
Australia
Host Institution
University of Sydney
Program(s)
University of Sydney
UCEAP Course Level
Upper Division
UCEAP Subject Area(s)
Political Science
UCEAP Course Number
131
UCEAP Course Suffix
UCEAP Official Title
POLITICS OF THE GLOBAL SOUTH
UCEAP Transcript Title
POLIT GLOBAL SOUTH
UCEAP Quarter Units
6.00
UCEAP Semester Units
4.00
Course Description

This course examines the political, economic, social and developmental challenges of countries in the Global South including the changing place of these countries in the global political economy and their importance in debates about human rights, democracy and security; the Cold War; development narratives; foreign aid; humanitarian intervention; globalization; and the rise of the BRICs countries.

Language(s) of Instruction
English
Host Institution Course Number
GOVT3631
Host Institution Course Title
POLITICS OF THE GLOBAL SOUTH
Host Institution Campus
Sydney
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Host Institution Department

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