Cultural Studies

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D23-AA-SPC+1012 (2015)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2015.

Year and Campus:	2015

Coordinator

Associate Professor Christopher Healy

Email: clhealy@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

Office of Graduate Studies, Faculty of Arts

Email: arts-gradstudies@unimelb.edu.au

Overview:	Please note that PD-ARTS Postgraduate Diploma in Arts will no longer be accepting new applications as of the 1st January 2015, the program from 2015 will be offered as GDA-ARTS Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced). Please refer to the correct handbook entry for program information for commencing students from 2015. See program overview
Learning Outcomes:	Students who complete the Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation should: complete the equivalent of honours and obtain a recognised qualification; obtain an adequate basis for pursuing advanced studies in cultural studies at masters or PhD level; develop a specialist understanding in specific areas of study; and develop a capacity for independent research in cultural studies.
Structure & Available Subjects:	The Postgraduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation requires: thesis subject (50 points) four elective subjects (50 points) Total 100 points Please note: the thesis must be taken over two consecutive semesters
Subject Options:	Thesis Subject 50 points Please note: the thesis must be taken over two consecutive semesters Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: CULS40009 Cultural Studies Thesis Semester 1, Semester 2 25 Elective subjects 50 points Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: AHIS40002 Indigenous Photography, New Media, Film Not offered in 2015 12.50 AUST90007 Imaging Australian Spaces Not offered in 2015 12.50 CULS40001 Cultural Policy and Power Semester 1 12.50 CULS40002 Memory Cultures Not offered in 2015 12.50 CULS40004 Media, Politics and Cultural Diaspora Not offered in 2015 12.50 CULS40005 Subcultural Studies Semester 2 12.50 CULS40006 Cultural Studies in Asia Not offered in 2015 12.50 CULS40010 Secret Life of Things: Material Culture Not offered in 2015 12.50 CULS40011 Cultural Studies Now Semester 2 12.50 HPSC40011 Medicine and Culture Not offered in 2015 12.50 HIST90014 Gender: Representations and Histories Not offered in 2015 12.50 INTS90004 Cosmopolitanism: Beyond Multiculturalism Not offered in 2015 12.50 MULT50001 Research Principles and Practices February, July 12.50 SCRN40009 Screen Media and Mediated Experiences Semester 2 12.50 SOTH40001 Theories of Modernity Not offered in 2015 12.50 SOTH90004 Reading Texts in Social Theory Semester 2 12.50
Links to further information:	http://www.culture-communication.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s):	Postgraduate Diploma in Arts

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