12672 (v.2) CAS 501 - Systems of Knowledge

Area:

Centre for Aboriginal Studies

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Exploration of different systems of knowledge and forms of understanding - Western, scientific, emic and etic. Participants compare and contrast Aboriginal and indigenous systems of knowledge, thought and practice with systems inherent in mainstream Australian social life. This includes an overview and critique of major disciplinary perspectives on human social life and behaviour.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.

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