School Of Social SciencesIntroduction to Indigenous Australia: Peoples, Places and Philosophies (WSTC)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 700320.1
Discipline: INDIGENOUS STUDIES
Student Contribution Band: 4
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
101900 - Working with Communities, 102815 - Introduction to Indigenous Australia: Peoples, Places and Philosophies (WSTC), 700139 - Working with Communities (WSTC)
Corequisite
Students enrolled in the combined Diploma/Bachelor courses listed below must pass all College Preparatory units listed in the course structure before progressing to the Year Two units.
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled at Western Sydney University, The College. Students enrolled in Extended Diplomas must pass 40 credit points from the preparatory units listed in the course structure prior to enrolling in this University level unit.
About this Unit
This unit introduces students to the rich diversity: past, present and future of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in Australia with emphasis placed on the importance of identity, diversity, representation and resilience. You will engage directly with Indigenous sources and learn to critically analyse content from Indigenous Standpoints. Presenting as a challenging and thought-provoking experience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, places and philosophies, this unit provides a solid theoretical foundation of Indigenous perspectives for the knowledges and professional practices in your chosen field.
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| 6025.3 | Diploma in Criminal and Community Justice/Bachelor of Criminal and Community Justice | CURRENT |
| 6027.2 | Diploma in Social Science/Bachelor of Humanitarian and Development Studies | CONTINUING |
| 6030.2 | Diploma in Social Science/Bachelor of Tourism Management | CURRENT |
| 6044.2 | Diploma in Social Science (Policing)/Bachelor of Policing | CURRENT |
| 7032.6 | Diploma in Criminal and Community Justice (exit only) | CURRENT |
| 7050.4 | Diploma in Social Science (exit only) | CURRENT |
| 7154.3 | Diploma in Criminal and Community Justice Extended | CONTINUING |
| 7156.2 | Diploma in Social Science Extended - Humanitarian and Development Studies | CURRENT |
| 7157.2 | Diploma in Social Science Extended - Social Science | CURRENT |
| 7159.2 | Diploma in Social Science Extended - Tourism Management | CURRENT |
| 7167.2 | Diploma in Social Science (Policing) (exit only) | CURRENT |
| 7168.2 | Diploma in Social Science (Policing) Extended | CONTINUING |
Specialisations
| A7305.1 | WSTC Social Science Extended - Humanitarian and Development - Local Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7306.1 | WSTC Social Science Extended - Humanitarian and Development - Non-Credentialed Applicants | CURRENT |
| A7307.1 | WSTC Social Science Extended - Humanitarian and Development - International Students | CURRENT |
| A7308.1 | WSTC Social Science Extended - Social Science - Local Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7309.1 | WSTC Social Science Extended - Social Science - Non-Credentialed Applicants | CURRENT |
| A7310.1 | WSTC Social Science Extended - Social Science - International Students | CURRENT |
| A7311.1 | WSTC Social Science Extended - Tourism Management - Local Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7312.1 | WSTC Social Science Extended - Tourism Management - Non-Credentialed Applicants | CURRENT |
| A7313.1 | WSTC Social Science Extended - Tourism Management - International Students | CURRENT |
| A7323.1 | WSTC Criminal and Community Justice Extended Local Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7324.1 | WSTC Criminal and Community Justice Extended Non-Credentialed Applicants | CURRENT |
| A7325.1 | WSTC Criminal and Community Justice Extended International Students | CURRENT |
| A7326.1 | WSTC Social Science (Policing) Extended Local Recent School Leavers | CURRENT |
| A7327.1 | WSTC Social Science (Policing) Extended Non-Credentialed Applicants | CURRENT |