POLS1701 Introduction to International Inequality & Development (University of Queensland): rated 4.5/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
POLS1701 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences in Political Science. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 国际不平等与发展导论
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: Political Science
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
In this course, we explore the relationship between development and inequality in a world political context. We will introduce and analyse historical trajectories of development and their continuing contemporary relevance, covering some of the most important theories and issues through which we can come to a better understanding of political struggles over social change.
POLS1701 has 2 scored reviews: overall 4.5/5 · usefulness 4.5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.5 stars).
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Q: Is POLS1701 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 2 reviews: usefulness 4.5/5, overall 4.5/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches POLS1701, and when is it offered?
A: POLS1701 is taught by the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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