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Major in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies 2009

 
Requirements for the major 2009
To form a Major in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies you must follow the rules outlined below.
 
Single Major (Plan code: ABORIX2000)
#16, comprising:
ABTS1000 2 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Perspectives
ABTS2000 2 Torres Strait Islander Studies
ABTS2010 2 Aboriginal Women
ABTS2020 2 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Approaches to Knowledge
ABTS3003 2 Indigenous Futures: Indigenous Knowledge and Research Methodologies
And #2 from:
ABTS3000 2 Aboriginal Politics & Political Issues
ABTS3020 2 Working with Indigenous People
GEND3002 2 Women, Ethnicity and Identity: Issues of Race and Representation in Gender Research
And #2 from:
ABTS2040 2 Black Australian Literature
ABTS2050 2 Black Australian Literature: Oodgeroo Studies
ABTS2080 2 Independent Project in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies I
ABTS2090 2 Independent Project in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies II
ABTS2102 2 Aboriginal Music: Performing, Place, Power & Identity
ANTH2010 2 Anthropology of Aboriginal Australia
ANTH2060 2 Ethnoecology: Knowledge, Resources and Rights
ANTH2098 2 Aboriginal Heritage: Anthropological & Archaeological Perspectives
ANTH2150 2 Australia's Indigenous Languages and Cultures
ANTH3140 2 Advanced Research Topics in Anthropology
ARCA2020 2 Archaeology of Australasia
ARCH3120 2 Culture, Environment & Design
ARTT2103 2 Australian Indigenous Art
AUST2000 2 Australian Popular Culture
HIST2600 2 Australia & the Asia-Pacific World
HUMN2001 2 The Mother: Images, Issues and Practice
INDH2005 2 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
LING3025 2 Study of an Australian Aboriginal Language
POLS2101 2 Indigenous Politics & Policy
n.b. Program rules and requirements for the BA have changed in recent years. You may use the rules in place in the year you commenced your program or the current rules.
 

Minor in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies 2009

A minor consists of #8 (4 courses) from the list of courses in the major (see above) with at least #4 (2 courses) at advanced level.
 

 

Major in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies 2010

 
Requirements for the major 2010
To form a Major in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies you must follow the rules outlined below.
 
Single Major (Plan code: ABORIX2000)
#16, comprising:
#4 from
ABTS1000 2 Indigenous Australian Issues: Past, Present, Future
ABTS1010 2 Torres Strait Islander Studies
And #6 from:
ABTS2010 2 Aboriginal Women: Gendered Business
ABTS2020 2 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Approaches to Knowledge
ABTS2060 2 Family, Country, Community: Indigenous Australian Understandings of Kinship
And #2 from:
ABTS2040 2 Black Australian Literature
ABTS2080 2 Independent Project in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies I
ABTS2090 2 Independent Project in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies II
ABTS2102 2 Aboriginal Music: Performing, Place, Power & Identity
ABTS3000 2 Aboriginal Politics & Political Issues
ANTH2010 2 Anthropology of Aboriginal Australia
And #4 from:
ABTS3010 2 Work Placement in Indigenous Australian Studies
ABTS3020 2 Working with Indigenous People
n.b. Program rules and requirements for the BA have changed in recent years. You may use the rules in place in the year you commenced your program or the current rules.
 

Minor in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies 2010

A minor consists of #8 (4 courses) from the list of courses in the major (see above) with at least #4 (2 courses) at advanced level.
 

 

Useful Allied Courses

 
Although the following courses cannot be counted To form a Major in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies you must follow the rules outlined below.
 
ANTH2098 2 Aboriginal Heritage: Anthropological & Archaeological Perspectives
ARCA2020 2 Archaeology of Australasia
ARTT2103 2 Australian Indigenous Art
AUST2000 2 Australian Popular Culture
GEND3002 2 Women, Ethnicity and Identity: Issues of Race and Representation in Gender Research
HIST2200 2 Convicts & Colonists in Colonial Australia
HIST2600 2 Australia & the Asia-Pacific World
INDH2005 2 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
POLS2101 2 Indigenous Politics & Policy
 

 

Example Plan for Major in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies 2010

 
  Semester 1 Semester 2
Year 1 ABTS1000 ABTS1010
Year 2 ABTS2060 ABTS2010 + ABTS2020
Year 3 Elective course from list ABTS3020 + ABTS3010