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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Education : Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood)

466-408 Australian Studies D

Credit Points:

16.7

Coordinator:

Gael Barrett

Prerequisite/s:

Australian Studies C, or equivalent.

Timetable:

All Year

Contact:

This subject is offered externally, normally with four contact hours during vacations or other negotiated times

Objectives:

On completion of this subject students should be able to:

  • demonstrate a critical, discriminating and evaluative approach to works in the three disciplines; and

  • demonstrate the ability to understand and apply the theoretical bases of areas of study.

Content:

Viewpoints of Australia. The perspectives adopted by historians, sociologists and writers in studying Australia. Topics include: theory and method of history and sociology, examples of the work of historians and sociologists, traditional and contemporary works by Aborigines in translation from Aboriginal languages and in English, and literary work by whites about Aborigines.

Assessment:

Three papers of approximately 1500 words each (33% each). Each piece of work must be completed satisfactorily.

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