Indigenous Studies - ATSIB23943

Stream Summary

Faculty: BOS - DVC (A) Board of Studies

School: Nura Gili Indigenous Programs

Contact: www.nuragili.unsw.edu.au

Program: 3943 - Environmental Management/Arts

Award(s):

Bachelor of Arts (Minor)

Stream Outline

The Minor in Indigenous Studies is a suite of subjects that will provide students:

a deeper understanding of the knowledge systems that underpin the Indigenous people of Australia,
opportunities to engage the elements that continue to override its presence, and
scholarly engagements to build capacity with theories and skills for navigating the cultural interface between Indigenous and non‐Indigenous people.

Stream Structure

A student who wishes to complete the Minor in Indigenous Studies must complete 36 units of credit from ATSI coded courses including 12 uoc at Level 1, at least 12 uoc at Level 2 and at least 12 uoc at Level 3.

Level 1:

ATSI1011 Indigenous Australia (6 UOC)
ATSI1012 Aboriginal Sydney (6 UOC)

Level 2:

ATSI2003 Indigenous Material Culture (6 UOC)
ATSI2004 Popular Culture Indigenous Aus (6 UOC)
ATSI2011 Indigenous Political History (6 UOC)
ATSI2012 Indigenous Politics (6 UOC)
ATSI2014 Indigenous People and Policy (6 UOC)
ATSI2015 Indigenous Science (6 UOC)
ATSI2016 Torres Strait: Past & Present (6 UOC)

Level 3:

ATSI3001 Australian Indigenous Identity (6 UOC)
ATSI3002 Indigenous Australia (6 UOC)
ATSI3003 Cultural Heritage&Environment (6 UOC)
ATSI3005 Whiteness (6 UOC)
ATSI3006 Indigenous Astronomy (6 UOC)
ATSI3007 Human-Animal Interactions (6 UOC)
ATSI3017 Indigenous Histories (6 UOC)