Identity and Representation
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
HUMS 3014
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
013566
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
Yes
Course owner
School of Creative Industries
To critically examine Australian government policies in relation to nationalism, cultural identity and the politics of representation.
Students will demonstrate and apply their knowledge to critically engage in and examine discussion and analysis of immigration, multiculturalism and the refugee policy, the history of the ‘white’ Australia policy, the social construction of whiteness and representations of whiteness in contemporary Australia, the media and national identity, racism and the media, anti-discrimination and anti-vilification legislation, fear and the politics of representation, Australia and Asian relations.
Barker, Chris and Emma Jane, 2016, Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice, 5th, Sage,, London
Hall, S, Evans, J & Nixon S 2013, Representation, 2nd, Sage Publications Ltd, London
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Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, MAGILL | |||
Workshop | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE | |||
External (Learnonline site) | 2 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.
Literature Review, Report, Research paper
EFTSL*: 0.125
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