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Democratic Participation and Social Action
Course Code POLS782
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 7
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Prescriptor
Analyses channels for bringing about social action through democratic participation by comparing various models of democracy and how these models are reflected in real-world decision-making. It considers established mainstream democratic institutions as well as alternative forms of influencing decision-making such as discursive, radical and participatory practices, deliberative polling, citizen’s juries, social movements and various kinds of counter-hegemonic strategy..
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK3704   Bachelor of Arts   (BA)
360.00
No requisite courses specified.
  AK1288   Graduate Diploma in Arts   (GradDipArts)
120.00
  AK1289   Graduate Certificate in Arts   (GradCertArts)
60.00
  ICE1   Individual Course Enrolment   (ICE)
0.00
  INEXCH1   International Exchange (Inbound)   (INEXCH)
0.00
  SABRD1   Study Abroad   (Study Abroad)
0.00
Timetable
2026, Semester 1 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
POLS782/W101  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WH314 
    25-Feb-2026  27-May-2026  WED  3:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WG808 
POLS782/W102  A  24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WH314 
    24-Feb-2026  26-May-2026  TUE  2:00 PM - 3:00 PM  WG609 
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