Overview

In this unit you will explore India’s unique political, social, and economic landscape while studying at a leading Indian private university. During your two-week intensive study tour, you will develop knowledge and insight of policy processes in India and the challenges that confront India’s policymakers as they seek to address … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

SSA-02-OTHER-OS-IMMERS-BLK

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Professor Michael Mintrom

Notes

  • This unit is an international study program that requires an application to be enrolled.
  • This unit is taught either in intensive mode or across standard teaching periods. For intensive mode teaching dates, please refer to the non-standard dates website for the census date and information regarding financial penalties.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

analyse and critically reflect on the political, social, and economic policy challenges faced by the Indian state;

2.

develop and present strategic policy responses to specific issues confronting Indian communities and the Indian state;

3.

collaborate in a team to present a persuasive argument for policy change.

Teaching approach

Case-based teaching
Active learning

Assessment summary

Within semester assessment: 100%

Assessment

1 - Information Paper
2 - Team Presentation
3 - Participation
4 - Policy Report

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Applied sessions
Practical activities
Workshops

Workload requirements

Workload