110-427 Supervised Reading in Indonesian Studies

Formerly available as 110-085. Students who have completed 110-085 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. Enrolment in the subject is subject to approval of the coordinator. Students should note that approval of a course of reading will be subject to availability of staff with expertise in the field concerned.

Admission to the postgraduate diploma or fourth-year honours in Indonesian, Islamic studies or Asian studies. Knowledge of Indonesian is required.

This subject offers students the chance to undertake independent research in Indonesian and Malaysian studies in areas of interest to them for which supervision is available, and present the findings of their research in a scholarly manner. Topics might include Islam in Southeast Asia, Indonesian linguistics, modern Indonesian and Malay literature, modern Indonesian history, politics and economics, and Indonesian anthropology.

Written work totalling 4000 words for 3rd year, 5000 words for 4th year.