International Trade: Strategies and Opportunities

Postgraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
ECON 5019
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Course ID
206020
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Economics
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Harry Wardana
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

This course equips students with theoretical and practical knowledge to critically analyze, navigate, and strategize within an evolving global trade environment—emphasizing sustainability, digitalization, and emerging geoeconomic shifts.

Course learning outcomes

  • Analyse contemporary theories and emerging trends in international trade, including sustainability, digitalization, and geoeconomic fragmentation, with a focus on regional trade agreements.
  • Critically evaluate and apply practical tools in international trade, encompassing non-tariff measures, trade–investment linkages, supply chain resilience, and new industrial policies.
  • Investigate frontier topics and assess their impact on global trade competitiveness and policy.
  • Examine how international trade agreements shape domestic legislation, particularly Australian trade policy, and explore the implications for national economic objectives.
  • Construct arguments and/or influence audiences, reflecting current global challenges and opportunities.

Availability

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Fri 16/01/2026
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Mon 12/01/2026
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Tue 20/01/2026
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Fri 23/01/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 11061
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 26
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
12 Jan - 23 Jan Monday 10:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus East Marjoribanks, 1.28

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Fri 27/03/2026
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Fri 13/03/2026
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Fri 10/04/2026
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Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 24927
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 18
Available
Available 18
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
26 Feb - 16 Apr Thursday 2:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Bonython Jubilee, BJ3-30
7 May - 4 Jun Thursday 2:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Bonython Jubilee, BJ3-30

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
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Last day to WF
Fri 24/04/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 30060
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 32
Available
Available 32
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
3 Mar - 5 May Tuesday 11:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, LG14

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

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