本课程对政治进行了严格而广泛的研究，并结合了应用计算的重要基础。它涵盖政治理论，政治历史，比较政治分析，领域研究，国际关系。计算和通信技术是现代社会的核心。它们包括硬件，软件，网络，工具，电信设备和要求的标准，这些标准提供了提供信息服务所基于的技术框架。该次要课程包括在学习的第一年的基本概念和原则，以及在第二年的IT和计算系统的各种应用程序。
The course provides a rigorous and wide-ranging study of politics, combined with a significant grounding in applied computing. It covers political theory, political history, comparative political analysis, area studies, international relations. Computing and communications technologies lie at the heart of modern society. They include hardware, software, networks, tools, telecommunications equipment and required standards that provide the technological framework on which the delivery of information services is based. The minor programme includes fundamental concepts and principles in the first year of study and various applications of IT and computing systems in the second year. Students will develop important skills of value to employers: the ability to analyse concepts, write well, assess published work, communicate (including making oral presentations), determine the validity of opposing points of view, and undertake independent research.