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Study Abroad in Sydney & Fiji: Courses

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This sample list of courses is tentative and subject to change. Students should request an update from AIFS of all courses and descriptions, indicating which courses have prerequisites. Students must make sure they have met all prerequisites for a course. Recommended semester credits are in parentheses.

Macquarie course numbers are listed first with the American equivalent—one level higher—after.

July-December Semester
ANTH 150/Anthropology 250 (4)Introduction to Anthropology
BIOL 347/Biology 447 (4)Australia and World Vegetation
BIOL 350/Biology 450 (4)Aboriginal Impact on Australian Ecosystems
BIOL 351/Biology 451 (1)Aboriginal Bioresources Field Trip
BBA 102/Business Admin 202 (4)Business Organization Principles
ECON 210/Economics 310 (4)Economics of the Public Sector: Public Economics
HIST 109/History 209 (4)The Making of Australia
HIST 114/History 214 (4)The World Since 1945: An Australian Perspective
ABST 210/History 310 (4)Aboriginal Pre-History
HIST 243/History 343 (4)History on Film
MKTG 101 (4)Marketing Fundamentals
POL 167/Politics 267 (4)Thinking Politically
POL 168/Politics 268 (4)Introduction to Global Politics
POL 250/Politics 350 (4)Contemporary Australian Politics
POL 264/Politics 364 (4)Power and Legitimacy in Modern Political Thought
SOC 180/Sociology 280 (4)Sociology of Everyday Life

February-July Semester
BBA 101/Business Admin 201 (4)Fundamentals of Marketing
BBA 103/Business Admin/Economics 203 (4)Business Economics
ECON 110/Economics 210 (4)Macroeconomic Principles
ENGL 238/Literature 338 (4)20th Century Drama in Context
MKTG 101 (4)Marketing Fundamentals
POL 165/Politics 265 (4)Australian Politics in Global Context
POL 270/Politics 370 (4)International Relations

For a complete list of courses available during the fall 2008 and spring 2009 semester, please see the Macquarie University handbook at http://www.handbook.mq.edu.au/units.php?edition=2009&level=ug. It is important to keep in mind that the fall semester is considered semester two and spring semester is semester one. Fall courses are labelled E2 and D2, spring courses are labelled E1 and D1.