305627 (v.3) Indigenous Australian Research 302

Area:

Centre for Aboriginal Studies

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

6.0

** 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

Individual Study:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Seminar:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

305843 (v.3) Indigenous Australian Research 412 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Explores various broad approaches to the conduct of research in indigenous contacts, including the positivist and interpretive paradigms. Specifically, it will examine scientific, Indigenous and other ways of knowing the world. The ways in which the dominant scientific/experimental research method can devalue Indigenous people's knowledge and lived experiences. New and emerging approaches to research and their applicability to Indigenous contexts.

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Field of Education:

090311 Indigenous Studies

Funding Cluster:

03 - Humanities

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2005	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y
2005	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal	refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online	refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External