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Australian Studies

Major

For a major in Australian Studies, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
HIS100 Workplace Learning: Developing a Personal Pedagogy *
INT140 Teaching Science in Primary Schools *
JST101 Teaching Reading and Writing in the Early Years
SCS110
SCS130 Australian History and Geography in SOSE


PLUS select 6 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
AUS2IP1 Leading in Early Childhood Contexts
ENP240 Teaching Primary School Mathematics *
HIS225 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching*
HIS230 Workplace Learning 5: Formal and Intentional Teaching
HIS250
HIS265
HIS290 Workplace Learning 6: Internship: The Professional Practitioner
HIS320 History of Australian popular culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
SCS210 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?

Minor

For a minor in Australian Studies, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
HIS100 Justice and the Australian Legal System
INT140 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
JST101 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
SCS110 Industry Project 1: Australian Cultural Studies
SCS130 Environment, Heritage and Tourism


PLUS select 3 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
AUS2IP1 Life and Death in the City: From Settlement to Federation
ENP240 Talking History: Memory and the Past
HIS225 Riots and Rebellions: Conflict in Australian History
HIS230 Cultural Heritage
HIS250 Upfront: History of Film in Australia
HIS265 Research Project in History and Australian Studies
HIS290 Indigenous Australia and the State
HIS320 History of Australian popular culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
SCS210 An Introduction to Australian Politics: The Makings of a Republic?