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Indigenous Studies

Unit of study table (Table S)

Major

A major in Indigenous Studies requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units
(iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level core units
(v) 12 credit points of 3000-level selective units
(vi) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units

Minor

A minor in Indigenous Studies requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level core units
(iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level selective units
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level core units
(v) 6 credit points of 3000-level selective units

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites
C: Corequisites N: Prohibition

1000 level units of study

Core
INDG1001
Introduction to Indigenous Cultures
6  
INDG1002
Introduction to Indigenous History
6  

2000 level units of study

Core
INDG2001
Indigenous Land and Culture
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Indigenous Studies
Selective
INDG2004
Indigenous Wellbeing
6  
INDG2005
Learning an Australian Language
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Indigenous Studies
N KOCR2605
ANTH2605
Aboriginal Australia: Cultural Journeys
6 N ANTH2010 or ANTH2025
P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Anthropology or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Indigenous Studies
HSTY2693
Frontier Violence in Modern Memory
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in History or Ancient History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Indigenous Studies
HSTY2696
The Empire Strikes Back
6 P 12 Junior credit points of History or Ancient History
INDG2002
Indigenous Art and Culture
6 P INDG1001 and INDG1002
ARHT2636
Contemporary Indigenous Art
6 P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Indigenous Studies
N ARHT2036
LNGS2611
Language in Indigenous Australia

6 P 24 credit points

3000 level units of study

Core
INDG3001
Indigenous Studies Methodologies
6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Indigenous Studies
Selective
INDG3003
Race, Racism and Indigenous Australia
6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Indigenous Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Diversity Studies
INDG3005
Re-awakening Australian Languages
6 N KOCR3607
P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Indigenous Studies
INDG3006
De/colonising Indigenous Education

6  
AGEN3008
Indigenous Land and Food Knowledge
6 P 72 credit points in 1000-3000 level units
ARHT3636
Contemporary Indigenous Art
6 N ARHT2636
P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Art History or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Indigenous Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Critical Studies
ENGL3705
Writing Country: Indigenous Ecopoetics

6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Australian literature or 12 credit points at 2000 level in English or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Indigenous Studies
GOVT3998
Aboriginal and TSI Politics and Policy
6 P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Politics or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Diversity Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Indigenous Studies or 12 senior credit points from Government and International Relations

Interdisciplinary project

If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major.
If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major.
If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major.
FASS3999
Interdisciplinary Impact
6 P Completion of at least 90 credit points
FASS3333
Industry and Community Project
6 C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major
P 72 credit points