INMS3607 - Indonesia: The Challenges of Development

Semester 1, 2011  |  Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Michele Therese Ford
Phone: +61 2 9351 7797
Email: michele.ford@sydney.edu.au

Description

This unit is designed for native speakers, near native speakers and advanced learners of Indonesian. It is one of six advanced units offered on a rotating basis, which can be taken in any order. Drawing on English and Indonesian language academic publications and other Indonesian-language resources, students will engage in research, writing and scholarly discussion in Indonesian on economic and governance challenges Indonesia faces, in particular corruption and other forms of criminality, and their implications for ordinary Indonesians.

Assessments

10xweekly tasks (equivalent to 1000wd) (20%) 1xresearch presentation (equivalent to 1500wd) (30%) 1xessay portfolio (equivalent to 500wd) (10%), 1xresearch essay (equivalent to 1500wd) (40%)

Classes

1x1-hr lecture week, 1x2-hr seminar/week

Prerequisites

INMS3102 or INMS3602

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