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 131-209 The Australian Way of Life

Note

Available as 131-309 at 3rd-year level.

Credit Points

16.7 2nd and 3rd year

Coordinator

Dr J Senyard

Semester

2

Contact

One 2-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial a week

Subject Description

This subject examines the changing representation of people's daily lives in twentieth century Australian cultural life through the visual image, photography and actuality film. On completion of this subject students should be able to: understand the impact of economic an social change on people's daily lives in 20th century Australia, reflect upon the nature and formation of images of everyday life, consider the relationship between cultural images and the historical context, and to demonstrate research and communication skills.

Assessment

Tutorial participation (10%), written work amounting to no more than 5000 words (90%).



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