Australian Indigenous Studies

Major/Minor/Specialisation !B-ARTS-MAJ+1006 (2009)

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Year and Campus:	2009

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Academic coordinator: Philip Morrissey

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Overview:	Australian Indigenous Studies is available as both a major and minor sequence of study in the Bachelor of Arts. Major A major in Australian Indigenous Studies consists of eight 12.5-point subjects, totaling 100 points, comprising: Level 1 (25 points) Australian Indigenous Studies (IDF subject) Any level 1 discipline-based arts subject Level 2/3 (75 points) 50 points from the list of specialist Australian Indigenous Studies Level 2/3 subjects including the compulsory capstone subject Critical Debates in Indigenous Studies, to be taken in the final year of the major. The remaining 25 points may be selected from the list of level 2/3 specialist or comparative Australian Indigenous Studies Level 2/3 subjects. Minor A minor in Australian Indigenous Studies consists of six 12.5-point subjects, totaling 75 points, comprising: Level 1 (25 points) Australian Indigenous Studies Any level 1 discipline-based arts subject Level 2/3 (50 points) 25 points from the list of specialist subjects The remaining 25 points may be selected from the list of level 2/3 specialist or comparative subjects. The capstone subject is not available in the minor or as breadth studies outside the BA.
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Subject Options:	Australian Indigenous Studies: Level 1 Subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: 100-181 Australian Indigenous Studies Semester 2 12.50 Australian Indigenous Studies: Level 2/3 Specialist Subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: 102-005 Exploring Central Australia Semester 2 12.50 670-308 Exploring Central Australia Semester 2 12.50 106-204 Indigenous Histories in Sports Semester 1 12.50 673-335 Indigenous Histories in Sports Semester 1 12.50 106-205 Indigenous Histories in Film Semester 2 12.50 673-336 Indigenous Histories in Film Semester 2 12.50 106-045 Aboriginal Writing Semester 2 12.50 670-325 Aboriginal Writing Semester 2 12.50 106-063 Aboriginal Cultural Studies Semester 1 12.50 670-334 Aboriginal Cultural Studies Semester 1 12.50 107-030 Contemporary Aboriginal Art Not offered in 2009 12.50 670-346 Contemporary Aboriginal Art Not offered in 2009 12.50 131-051 Aboriginal & Pacific Islander Histories Not offered in 2009 12.50 166-013 Parliamentary Internship Semester 1, Semester 2 25.00 166-044 Parliamentary Internship (Int.Students) Semester 1, Semester 2 25.00 166-038 Indigenous Rights: Land and Heritage Not offered in 2009 12.50 166-039 Public Affairs Internship (Int.Students) Semester 1, Semester 2 25.00 166-043 Public Affairs Internship Semester 1, Semester 2 25.00 175-018 Language in Aboriginal Australia Semester 1 12.50 476-202 Education 2B Indigenous Aust Studies Semester 1 12.50 730-394 Indigenous People, History and the Law Not offered in 2009 12.50 674-310 Language in Aboriginal Australia Semester 1 12.50 166-392 On Country Learning: Indigenous Studies Semester 1 12.50 106-242 Aboriginal Land, Law and Philosophy Semester 2 12.50 Australian Indigenous Studies: Level 2/3 Comparative Subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: 107-028 Australian Art: Rock to Pop Semester 2 12.50 670-345 Australian Art: Rock to Pop Semester 2 12.50 107-087 Contemporary Australian Cinema Semester 1 12.50 670-354 Contemporary Australian Cinema Semester 1 12.50 131-240 Controversies in Australian History Semester 2 12.50 672-308 Controversies in Australian History Semester 2 12.50 672-365 Change & Conflict in Australian Society Semester 1 12.50 131-300 Colonising Australia Semester 1 12.50
Links to further information:	School of Culture annd Communication http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/indigenous-studies/
Related Course(s):	Bachelor of Arts

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Australian Indigenous Studies: Level 1 Subjects

Australian Indigenous Studies: Level 2/3 Specialist Subjects

Australian Indigenous Studies: Level 2/3 Comparative Subjects