Gender Studies

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D23-AA-SPC+1018 (2011)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2011.

Year and Campus:	2011

Coordinator

Dr Maree Pardy
Email: mpardy@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

The Graduate School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Email: arts-gradstudies@unimelb.edu.au

Overview:	see course overview
Objectives:	Students who complete the postgraduate diploma should: demonstrate a sound understanding of recent developments in feminist theory and practices; understand the issues involved in debates about feminist knowledge; develop an understanding of contemporary feminist debates about gender politics, self and subjectivity and the relationship of these debates to other areas of social inquiry.
Structure & Available Subjects:	The Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation requires: Thesis 12,000 words (37.5 points) one compulsory subject (12.5 points) four elective subjects (50 points) Total 100 points - subjects are 12.5 points each, unless indicated otherwise. Students must consult the course coordinator to have their subject selection approved prior to enrolment at the Faculty Office. Applicants should note that they must satisfy any prerequisite as set, before being allowed to enrol in any subjects.
Subject Options:	Thesis subject Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment. Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: GEND40001 Gender Studies Thesis Not offered in 2011 18.75 Compulsory subject Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: GEND40003 Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective Not offered in 2011 12.50 Elective subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CULS40006 Cultural Studies in Asia Semester 2 12.50 POLS40004 Justice, Democracy and Difference Semester 1 12.50 POLS40015 Women in Global Politics Semester 1 12.50 GEND40002 Gender Studies Reading Course Not offered in 2011 12.50 GEND90007 Rethinking Rights and Global Development Not offered in 2011 12.50 AHIS40007 The Artist's Body Not offered in 2011 12.50 SCRN40002 Contemporary Film Theory Semester 1 12.50 SCRN40010 Dream Screen: Film and Psychoanalysis Not offered in 2011 12.50 ENGL40001 Psychoanalysis, Literature, Culture Not offered in 2011 12.50 ENGL40007 Romanticism and Modernity Semester 2 12.50 DEVT40005 Research Methods for Development Not offered in 2011 12.50 DEVT40006 Gender Issues in Development Not offered in 2011 12.50 POPH90066 Women and Global Health July, September 12.50 HIST90014 Gender: Representations and Histories Semester 2 12.50 DEVT50001 Development, Culture and Conflict Not offered in 2011 12.50 PHIL40003 Topics in Moral Psychology Not offered in 2011 12.50 HIST90014 Gender: Representations and Histories Semester 2 12.50 SOTH40001 Theories of Modernity Not offered in 2011 12.50 ASIA90001 Human Rights in Southeast Asia Semester 2 12.50 SOTH40002 Imagined Societies Not offered in 2011 12.50 CULS40004 Media, Politics and Cultural Diaspora Not offered in 2011 12.50 CULS40007 Queer Theory Ten Years On Not offered in 2011 12.50 DEVT90040 Gender Issues in Development Not offered in 2011 12.50
Links to further information:	http://www.pasi.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s):	Postgraduate Diploma in Arts

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