Cultural Studies Major

Major/Minor/Specialisation !105-AA-MAJ+1016 (2009)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2009. Search for this in the current handbook

Year and Campus: 2009

Coordinator

Dr Chris Healy

Contact

Arts & Music Student Centre
Room 104, Old Arts Building
Tel: 03 8344 5235

Overview:

A major in cultural studies consists of eight 12.5-point subjects, totalling 100 points. It comprises:

  • two first-year subjects in anthropology, art history, cinema studies, criminology, cultural studies, English, history, history and philosophy of science, linguistics and applied linguistics, philosophy, political science or sociology (25 points); and
  • six second/third-year subjects (75 points).

A major in cultural studies should include:

  • at least one subject from the list of foundational subjects below; and
  • at least four subjects from the list of core subjects below; and
  • a maximum of two approved optional subjects.

A student wishing to complete a major without having included one of the foundational subjects above must complete a minimum of five core subjects and a maximum of one approved optional subject at second or third year

Subject Options:

First-year foundational subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
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Second/Third Year Core subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Semester 2
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50
Not offered in 2009
12.50

Optional Subjects

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1
12.50
Links to further information: http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor Laws
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Music
Bachelor of Arts (Combined Theology)
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Teaching
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Environmental) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical &Manufacturing) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Engineering (Software) and Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Geomatic Engineering and Bachelor of Arts

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