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Undergraduate Indigenous Studies

Clayton, 2009 - Undergraduate units (6 points each unit)

First Year

Semester 1

ANY1010 Culture, Power, Difference: Indigeneity and Australian Identity

Semester 2

AIS1050 Aboriginal peoples, gender and the colonial frontier

Summer School

The following undergraduate units (6 points) will be offered during summer 2009 

AIS2120 Museums and Galleries: popular expressions of Indigenous cultures

Second Year

Semester 1

AIS2055 Power, Knowledge, Aborigines: Between Representation and Reality 

AIS2070 Australian Aboriginal Women

Semester 2

AIS2020 Interrogating Racism: Indigneous Australians and the State 

AIS2080 Contestings Laws: Culture, Colonialism and Land

AIS2090 Hearing the Country: Studies in Indigenous Australian Ethnoecology

AIS2110 Indigenous Heritge in the Contemporary World

Third Year

Semester 1

AIS3055 Power, Knowledge, Aborigines: Between Representation and Reality 

AIS3070 Australian Aboriginal Women

Semester 2

AIS3020 Racism and Prejudice 

AIS3080 Contestings Laws: Culture, Colonalism and Land 

AIS3090 Hearing the Country: Studies in Indigenous Australian Ethnoecology

AIS3110 Indigenous Heritage in the Contemporary World

Fourth Year Honours (12 points each unit)

Honours information.

Students proceeding into the fourth or honours year have the opportunity of consolidating their understanding of an area (or areas) of specialisation while pursuing a research topic. This qualifies students for a degree of BA (Hons) in Australian Indigenous Studies. The fourth year is one-year full-time or two years part-time, at Clayton campus.

Enrolment advice - please contact

Centre for Australian Indigenous Studies (map )
2nd Floor Building 55 (Museum of Art Building)
Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3800
Telephone (03) 990 54200
Fax (03) 990 20321
Email cais@arts.monash.edu.au

The major/minor units above may be studied as electives in Arts and other combination degrees. Students intending to undertake Combined/Double Major Studies in Australian Indigenous Studies and other disciplines should seek enrolment advice and approval from the respective centres.

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