PPHE3001 Rational Choice Theory

PPHE3001 Rational Choice Theory (University of Western Australia): rated 5.0/5 overall across 1 review collected on UWA Wall.

PPHE3001 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the School of Humanities in Society and Culture. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 理性选择理论

Type: Undergraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Society and Culture

Faculty: School of Humanities

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

Rational choice theory applies the methods of economics to the problems of political science and philosophy. In this unit, we consider rational choice approaches to a diverse range of topics, including the justification of democracy and political authority, questions of constitutional and electoral system design, the behaviour of voters and political parties, and the basis for collective action.

PPHE3001 student reviews, difficulty and workload

PPHE3001 has 1 scored review: overall 5.0/5 · usefulness 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 5.0 stars).

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PPHE3001 FAQ

Q: Is PPHE3001 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 1 review: usefulness 5.0/5, overall 5.0/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches PPHE3001, and when is it offered?

A: PPHE3001 is taught by the School of Humanities. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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