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303585 (v.3) Cultural Heritage Reading Seminar 492


 

Area:

Faculty of Media, Society and Culture

Credits:

50.0

Contact Hours:

2.0

Seminar:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

303602 (v.3) Heritage Studies (Built Environment) 411 or any previous version
303609 (v.3) Heritage Studies (Local History) 412 or any previous version
303614 (v.4) Heritage Studies (Protecting Heritage Places) 413 or any previous version
303616 (v.3) Heritage Studies (Visual Images) 414 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Exploration of current developments in policy frameworks regarding the heritage places studied within theoretical and methodological debates. Study and critique of policy documents, reports and position papers.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit students will have - Explored recent approaches to the study of culture and developed the capacity to think and argue in abstract terms. The ability to situate the study of built heritage within an interdisciplinary framework.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

Hill, R. (1999), A National Strategy for Australia's Heritage Places. Canberra, Commonwealth of Australia. Kirshenaldalt-Gimldett, B. (1999), Destination Culture. California, University of California Press.

Unit Texts:

Davison, G. (2000), The Use and Abuse of Australian History. Sydney, Allen and Unwin.
 

Field of Education:

 90300 Studies in Human Society (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Online  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

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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