Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

3873 (v.5) Anthropology 318 - Contemporary Aboriginal Anthropology


Area:

Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

2 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

8782 (v.5) Anthropology 218 - Contemporary Aboriginal Anthropology
 

Syllabus:

Overview of Aborigines in contemporary Australian society. Historical background to the present. Displacement, depopulation, cultural survival and revitalisation, adaptation and change. Issues and controversies. Aboriginality. Emerging forms of identity. Identity and political mobilisation. Aboriginal studies - growth, influence, methodological foundations, trends and developments. Students must produce a major research project.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

090303 Anthropology

Funding Cluster:

05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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