12672 (v.3) CAS 501 - Systems of Knowledge


Area: Centre for Aboriginal Studies
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
 
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Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
 
Syllabus: 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.
 
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Field of Education: 90300 Studies in Human Society (Narrow Grouping)
Funding Cluster: 05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Categorised
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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