Sub-major - Indigenous Studies
Western Sydney University
Sub-major
Code:
SM1148.1
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Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
YES, if the specialisation is available on your Home campus. Please ensure your course structure allows space for enrolment in the units in this unit set. Students must also meet any pre-requisite requirements. Consult your Course Advisor for further advice.
A sub-major in Indigenous Studies is a cross-disciplinary program that provides students with rigorous knowledge of the diversity and complexity of Indigenous Australian peoples. Students will develop skills in Indigenous methodologies, research and ethical praxis, In addition, the program offers students an opportunity to develop detailed critical understandings and perspectives of how representations and discourses of Indigenous peoples operate in contemporary society, including social, political, cultural, and historical contexts that produce them.
Sub-major
Structure
Students must complete 40 credit points from the units listed below
Autumn session
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102847
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Indigenous Disability and Inclusion
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Spring session
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101905
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Indigenous Cultures: A Global Perspective
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102850
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Indigenous Methodologies
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102916
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First Peoples and Criminal Justice
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Note: from 2022 this unit replaces 102712 First Peoples and Criminal Justice