Current students
Students enrolled in the Master of Arts (Strategic Studies), Master of Strategic Studies and Graduate Diploma in Strategic Studies undertake two core courses and four elective courses from a specially selected range.
Students enrolled in the Graduate Certificate in Strategic Studies undertake either of the core courses, plus the other core course or two elective courses.
Courses are scheduled to suit part-time and full-time students, and include evening sessions and intensive options. For academic advice on which courses you should choose, please contact SDSC Administration (sdsc@anu.edu.au) to make an appointment.
| Compulsory 12 unit core courses | |
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Strategic Studies |
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Grand Strategies in the Asia Pacific |
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| First half of 2013 6-unit elective courses | |
Australian Strategic and Defence Policy |
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Why and How We Fight: Understanding War and Conflict** |
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Great and Powerful Friends: Strategic Alliances & Australia's Security** |
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Strategy in Action: Development of the Operational Art |
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| Second half of 2013 6-unit elective courses | |
China's Defence and Strategic Challenges |
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Special Topic in Strategic Studies** |
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Intelligence and Security |
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Nuclear Strategy in the Asian Century** |
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Insurgency & Counterinsurgency in an Age of Terror** |
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** These courses are delivered in intensive format over one week
| Cross campus electives | |
|---|---|
| INTR8067 | US Security Policy in the Asia-Pacific |
| MEAS8112 | Dynamics of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict |
| MEAS8113 | The Gulf Strategic Environment |
| NSPO8010 | Civil-Military Relations |
| NSPO8013 | Disease, Security and Biological Weapons |
| NSPO8014 | Ethics and Technologies of War |
