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307024 v.2 Cultural Heritage Studies and Anthropology Double Major



Introduction

This double major will enable you to work in the area of cultural tourism or as a curator in a museum with collections of indigenous material culture. It will give students a foundation in Anthropology - its origins, development and contemporary variations, while meeting the professional requirements for a career in the heritage industry.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

   
13040 v.4   Heritage Studies 113 3.0 25.0
7367 v.4   Anthropology 111 - The Anthropological Imagination 3.0 25.0
11219 v.3   Heritage Studies 111 3.0 25.0
1780 v.6   Visual Culture - Introduction to Visual Culture 191 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 1 Semester 2

   
11220 v.3   Heritage Studies 112 3.0 25.0
13041 v.4   Heritage Studies 114 3.0 25.0
1782 v.6   Visual Culture - Issues in Contemporary Art 192 3.0 25.0
1973 v.4   Anthropology 112 - Social and Cultural Anthropology in a Changing World 3.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 1

   
10101 v.4   Introduction to Indigenous Australians 101 3.0 25.0
302034 v.2 # Museum Studies 5.5 25.0
13043 v.4   Heritage Studies 214 3.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

   
12881 v.5   Media, Communication and Information 112 - The Critical Attitude 3.0 25.0
13042 v.4   Heritage Studies 213 3.0 25.0
303686 v.2   Special Topics in History 4.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

   
11225 v.4   Heritage Studies 313 15.0 25.0
13044 v.3   Heritage Studies 216 3.0 25.0
      SELECT 1 ELECTIVE   50.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

   
11226 v.4   Heritage Studies 314 15.0 25.0
      SELECT 2 ELECTIVES   75.0
  100.0
# This unit totals 55 hours in structured full-day workshops.
N1 Year 3, Semester 1 and 2 electives must be appropriate third year Anthropology units.
NB Year 2, Semester 1 and 2 electives must be appropriate second year Anthropology units.
           

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