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306057 (v.2) Approaches to Research in Indigenous Australian Contexts 501


Area: Centre for Aboriginal Studies
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
 
** 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
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 305627 (v.3) Indigenous Australian Research 302 or any previous version
 
Syllabus: Exploration of various broad approaches to the conduct of research in indigenous contexts including the positivist and interpretivist paradigms. Specifically, it will examine scientific, indigenous and other ways of knowing the world and the ways in which the dominant scientific and experimental research method can devalue indigenous peoples' knowledge and lived experiences and new and emerging approaches to research and their applicability to indigenous contexts.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 
Field of Education: 90311 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

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