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Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced)Specialisation (formal)Year: 2020
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Asian Studies
Overview
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Intended learning outcomes
Students who complete the Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced) in this area of specialisation should:
- have an advanced level of study designed to allow students to specialise their knowledge across one area of study;
- have the scope to refine their analytical skills and research techniques;
- gain the opportunity to specialise with strong foundation for the future progression to higher degree research in Arts at the Masters or PhD level; and
- improved scope of employment options and professional advancement.
Last updated: 18 December 2020
Structure
100 credit points
Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time
The Graduate Diploma in Arts (Advanced ) in this area of specialisation requires:
- one compulsory subject (12.5 points)
- thesis subject (50 points)
- elective subjects (37.5 points)
Total 100 points
Please note: Students must enrol in the thesis ASIA40004 Asian Studies Thesis Part 1 and ASIA40005 Asian Studies Thesis Part 2 over two consecutive semesters
Subject Options
Compulsory Subject
12.5 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ASIA90004 | Critical Asian Perspectives | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Thesis Subject
50 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ASIA40004 | Asian Studies Thesis Part 1 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
ASIA40005 | Asian Studies Thesis Part 2 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
25 |
Elective Subjects
37.5 points
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ASIA90001 | Human Rights in Southeast Asia | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA90008 | Asia and the World | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA90009 | Asian Traditions - Asian Modernities | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
ASIA90011 | China's Economic and Social Development | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
ASIA90014 | Civil Society and Social Change in China | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA90015 | Conflict and Terrorism in Southeast Asia | February (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA90018 | Indonesia Rising? | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA90016 | China and the Environment | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA90018 | Indonesia Rising? | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
GEND90006 | Gender, Globalisation and Development | March (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
HIST90026 | History, Memory and Violence in Asia | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
INTS90007 | Rising China in the Globalised World | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
INTS90008 | Education and State Power in China | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
POLS90013 | Politics and Business in post-Mao China | Not available in 2020 | 12.5 |
Links
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/asiainstitute
Last updated: 18 December 2020