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Area/Catalogue
HUMS 1034

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
007078

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
Yes

Course owner

Course owner
David Unaipon College of Indigenous Education and Research

Course aim

To develop students' knowledge of diversity of the contemporary social and political situations in Australia which impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Course content

Students will develop broad  understanding and knowledge of historical and contemporary issues that have and still impact on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Students will explore social justice and human rights, reconciliation, diversity of Aboriginal social and political situations, Australian racism, power and powerlessness, employment, health, housing, Indigenous Australians and the criminal justice system, stolen generations, media, native title and sovereignty, and self-determination.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture 1 hour x 13 weeks
Tutorial 2 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
External (Learnonline site ) 3 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Review, Short Answer Paper, Take Home Exam

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
To determine the fee for this course as part of a Commonwealth Supported program, go to:
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
Non-award tuition fees are set by the university. To determine the cost of this course, go to:
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Not all courses are available on all of the above bases, and students must check to ensure that they are permitted to enrol in a particular course.

* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

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