Study Abroad in Sydney & Fiji: Courses
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University of the South Pacific, Fiji
| University of the South Pacific, Fiji | |
| Cultural Studies/Environmental Studies/History/Political Science 310 (1) | Pacific Studies: Culture, Environment, History and Politics |
Lecture topics include: Pacific Prehistory and Settlement; Pacific Colonial History; Fiji Prehistory, History and Culture; Contemporary Political Issues in the Pacific; and Environment and Development
Field trips include: Beachcomber Island, Hindu Temple, Walking Tour of Suva, Community involvement activities and Kula Bird Park
Macquarie University, Australia
The following is a sample list of available courses and is subject to change. An updated list of all courses available for August - December 2011 and February - June 2012 is available from the AIFS Admissions Officer or at www.handbook.mq.edu.au/2011/. This will also include course descriptions and prerequisites. Students must make sure they have met all prerequisites for a course.
Macquarie course numbers are listed first with the American equivalent - one level higher - after. Recommended semester credits are in parentheses.
| July-December Semester | |
| ANTH 150/Anthropology 250 (3) | Introduction to Anthropology |
| BIOL 347/Biology 447 (3) | Australia and World Vegetation |
| BBA 102/Business Admin 202 (4) | Business Organization Principles |
| BBA 216/Business 316 (3) | Business Communications |
| ECON 110/Economics 210 (3) | Macroeconomic Principles |
| ECON 210/Economics 310 (3) | Public Economics |
| EDUC 106/Education 206 (3) | Education: The Social and Historical Context |
| MHIS 109/History 209 (3) | The Making of Australia |
| MHIS 114/History 214 (4) | The World Since 1945: An Australian Perspective |
| MHIS 243/History 343 (3) | History on Film |
| MKTG 101/Marketing 201 (4) | Marketing Fundamentals |
| POL 107/Politics 267 (3) | Thinking Politically |
| POL 108/Politics 208 (3) | Introduction to Global Politics |
| POL 206/Politics 306 (4) | Modern Political Thought |
| SOC 180/Sociology 280 (3) | Sociology of Everyday Life |
| February-July Semester | |
| Business Admin/Economics 203 (3) | Business Economics |
| BBA 280/Business 380 (3) | Business Models and Organization Structure |
| ECON 110/Economics 210 (3) | Macroeconomic Principles |
| EDUC 105/Education 205 (3) | Education: The Psychological Context |
| ENGL 202/Literature 320 (3) | 20th Century Drama in Context |
| MKTG 101/Marketing 201 (4) | Marketing Fundamentals |
| POL 101/Politics 201 (3) | Australian Politics in Global Context |
| POL 201/Politics 301 (3) | Contemporary Issues in Australian Politics: Race, Nation, Class and Gender |
| POL 279/Politics 379 (3) | International Relations |
For a complete list of courses available during the August-December and February-June semester please see the Macquarie University handbook at www.handbook.mq.edu.au/2011/. It is important to keep in mind that the August- December semester is considered semester two and February-June semester is semester one. August-December courses are labeled E2 and D2, February-June courses are labeled E1 and D1.






