Credit points
20
Approved locations
- Online
Note:
Postgraduate: Curriculum, Pedagogy (CPA) units are normally offered online.
Additional information
Politics as a teaching area examines the ideas, institutions and practices that shape power, governance and public decision‑making at local, national and global levels. It develops students’ understanding of political systems, democratic processes, public policy, and international relations, while fostering critical analysis of contemporary political issues. Through engagement with theory, evidence and real‑world case studies, students build skills in critical thinking, research, ethical reasoning and informed argument, preparing them to participate thoughtfully in civic life and to apply political knowledge in professional, policy and community contexts.
Admission requirements
Disclaimer: The course entry requirements above are for 2027 Admission.
Completion requirements
Students in the following courses must complete:
- Master of Teaching (Secondary)
- Master of Teaching (Secondary) (Internship)
- Master of Teaching (Secondary) (Leading Learning)
- Master of Teaching (Secondary) /Graduate Certificate in Religious Education
- 20 cp from Politics and International Relations Postgraduate Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment (CPA) units (Part A)