SCIE20003 Grand Strategy and Analysis

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.

Is SCIE20003 hard?

SCIE20003: About average. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

How nations set big goals and use diplomacy, economics, information and force to reach them: grand strategy and analysis.

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What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Assignments 30%, Presentations 20%, Final exam 50%

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Quick answers

When is SCIE20003 offered?
Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
What do I need before taking SCIE20003?
No prerequisites.
Does SCIE20003 have a final exam?
Yes, the final exam is 50% of the mark. Assessment: Assignments 30%, Presentations 20%, Final exam 50%.
How many class hours a week does SCIE20003 have?
4 h a week in class
Can I take SCIE20003 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
Can I rate SCIE20003?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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