Course list for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Single Major

Information valid for students commencing 2014

Aboriginal&TorresStrait Islander Studies

Single Major

16 units consisting of:

4 units for compulsory gateway courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
ABTS1000 2 Indigenous Australian Issues: Past, Present, Future
ABTS1010 2 Torres Strait Islander Studies

and 6 units for compulsory cornerstone courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
ABTS2010 2 Aboriginal Women: Gendered Business
ABTS2020 2 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Island Approaches to Knowledge
ABTS2060 2 Family, Country, Community: Indigenous Australian Understandings of Kinship

and 2 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
ABTS2080 2 Independent Project in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies I
ABTS2090 2 Independent Project in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies 2
ABTS2102 2 Aboriginal Music: Performing, Place, Power & Identity
ANTH2010 2 Anthropology of Aboriginal Australia
ABTS3000 2 Aboriginal Politics & Political Issues

and 4 units for compulsory capstone courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
ABTS3010 2 Work Placement in Indigenous Australian Studies
ABTS3020 2 Working with Indigenous People