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HUMN 1053 Diversity, Language and Culture

HUMN 1053  Diversity, Language and Culture  (10 Credit Points)  
Subject Details  Legacy Code: 102736  
The purpose of this subject is to equip students with skills to understand and navigate a culturally and linguistically diverse society, including that of Greater Western Sydney. Students will gain an historically informed, critical understanding of the meaning of culture, the impact of colonisation, indigenous Australian cultures, and of approaches to diversity, multilingualism and multiculturalism. They will explore the value of their existing and emerging skills in multilingualism and cross-cultural communication as tools to navigate a rapidly changing global environment. Students will practise their intercultural communication skills in a team setting through interactive learning activities and group work.
Level: Undergraduate Level 1 subject  
Equivalent Subjects: HUMN 1009 - Contemporary Society HUMN 1011 - Contemporary Society (WSTC) HUMN 1056 - Diversity Language and Culture (WSTC)  
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