POLS30022 Global Politics of the Environment

POLS30022 Global Politics of the Environment (University of Melbourne): rated 4.4/5 overall across 1 review collected on UniMelb Wall.

POLS30022 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Arts in Political Science. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 环境全球政治

Type: Subject

Credit points: 12.5

Subject area: Political Science

Faculty: Faculty of Arts

Level: Undergraduate level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This subject analyses the politics of global environmental change, striving for critical thought that integrates both rigorous analysis and ethical reflection. The focus is on the consequences of political power struggles, institutions, and discourses for global sustainability and justice.

POLS30022 student reviews, difficulty and workload

POLS30022 has 1 scored review: overall 4.4/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.4/5).

On Reddit: "I did it last semester. I'd say it's not too difficult. They want a good essay at the end of it, so I'd say judge by how difficult you find essay writing. There are plenty of essay resources available at uni, so I'd say don't worry too much. Other than that, the content is easy …"

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POLS30022 FAQ

Q: Is POLS30022 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 4.4/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches POLS30022, and when is it offered?

A: POLS30022 is taught by the Faculty of Arts. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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