Courses Handbook 2006 - [Archived]

301074 (v.3) Gender Studies 211


Area:

Department of Communication and Cultural Studies

Credits:

25.0

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:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Students will examine representations of gender and sexuality of race, class and nation to produce individual identities and social subjects. On successful completion of this unit students will understand concepts of gender and sexuality and be able to apply them to the analysis of a range of texts. They will understand that gender and sexuality are not categories, are historically and culturally relative and are theoretical entities rather than inherent, natural or essential qualities.
 
** 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:

100700 Communication and Media Studies (Narrow Grouping)

Funding Cluster:

07 - Foreign Languages, Visual and Performing Arts

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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