Indonesian

Major/Minor/Specialisation !BH-ARTS-SPC+1020 (2016)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2016.

Year and Campus: 2016

Coordinator

Dr Michael C. Ewing

Email: mce@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

Currently enrolled students:

Future students:

Overview:

The minimum entry requirement for Indonesian honours is completion of all the requirements for the BA, with a major in Indonesian and an average of at least H2A (75%) in second and third-year subjects within the major, or equivalent.

The honours program in Indonesian comprises advanced coursework and an individual research project designed to extend students' knowledge and skills in analysing Indonesia related issues.

Learning Outcomes:

In addition to the overall learning outcomes of the BA (Honours), students completing BA (Honours) in Indonesian Studies will also:

  • Demonstrate a detailed knowledge and understanding of key issues in the field of Indonesian Studies;

  • Demonstrate and detailed knowledge of Indonesian language, culture and society and advanced proficiency in reading, writing and communicating fluently in Indonesian.

Structure & Available Subjects:

Students undertaking pure honours in Indonesian must complete:

  • Indonesian Thesis (50 points); and
  • Critical Asian Perspectives (12.5 points); and
  • Honours Indonesian A (12.5 points); and
  • Honours Indonesian B (12.5 points); and
  • One 12.5 point elective subject selected from: Supervised Reading (Asia Institute); Topics in Indonesian Studies; Human Rights in Southeast Asia; or History, Memory & Violence in Asia.


Students undertaking combined honours in Indonesian must complete:

  • Indonesian Thesis (50 points); and
  • Critical Asian Perspectives (12.5 points); and
  • Three subjects in the combining discipline (37.5 points).

Or

  • Honours thesis in the combining discipline (50 points); and
  • One subject in the combining discipline (12.5 points); and
  • Three subjects in Indonesian studies (37.5 points), normally Honours Indonesian A, Honours Indonesian B and one of: topics in Indonesian Studies; Supervised Reading (Asia Institute); Human Rights in Southeast Asia; or History, Memory & Violence in Asia.

Total 100 points

Subject Options:

Thesis

Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
25

Other Subjects

See the structure above for requirements.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.5
Links to further information: http://www.asiainstitute.unimelb.edu.au/programs/indonesian.html
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)

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