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Analysing Indonesia: Concepts and Issues (INDO20001)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 12.5Not available in 2021
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Overview
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This subject is a multidisciplinary introduction to key concepts in the social sciences and cultural studies and their application in the study of modern Indonesia, covering the historical, political, cultural, social, and linguistic factors that have helped shape the contemporary nation-state of Indonesia. The subject should prepare students for research in the field of Indonesian studies. This subject is available as an overseas intensive subject taught in Indonesia. Enrolment is by application and limited to a maximum of 15 students.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students should:
- Understand a variety of approaches to the study of Indonesia;
- Be prepared for research in the field of Indonesian studies;
- Acquire basic concepts and analytical tools in social and cultural studies;
- Be able to apply reflexively selected classical paradigms on contexts and histories other than one's own;
- Be able to express in scholarly fashion the complexity of social relations in specific historical settings.
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
50 credit points of Level 1 Arts subjects
OR
Permission of the coordinator
This subject does not presuppose knowledge of Indonesian.
An application process applies for enrollment into this subject. Please follow this link for further information:
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Tutorial participation ongoing | Throughout the teaching period | 10% |
Tutorial presentations on assigned reading materials | During the teaching period | 10% |
Short essay
| First half of the teaching period | 20% |
Short essay
| Second half of the teaching period | 20% |
One long essay
| 6 Weeks after the end of teaching | 40% |
Hurdle requirement: Class attendance is required for this subject; if you do not attend a minimum of 100% of classes without an approved exemption you will not be eligible for a pass in this subject. | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
Additional details
Note: Assessment submitted late without an approved extension will be penalised at 10% per day. In-class tasks missed without approval will not be marked. All pieces of written work must be submitted to pass this subject.
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Quotas apply to this subject
Dates & times
Not available in 2021
Time commitment details
Time commitment totals 170 hours.
Additional delivery details
The is subject is offered as an intensive subject in January.
The January intensive subject will be taught over 3 weeks in Indonesia. Students will incur a program fee and are responsible for their own travel and accommodation costs. For further information, please follow this link: https://studyos.students.unimelb.edu.au/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&Program_ID=10418
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
Materials supplied by the Institute.
- Off-campus study
This subject has an overseas component
The January intensive subject will be taught over 3 weeks in Indonesia. Students will incur a program fee and are responsible for their travel and accommodation costs.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Major Asian Studies Major Indonesian Studies Specialisation (formal) Indonesian Studies - Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
- Bachelor of Biomedicine
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Design
- Bachelor of Environments
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art)
- Bachelor of Music
- Bachelor of Science
- Links to additional information
For further information, please follow this link: https://studyos.students.unimelb.edu.au/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&Program_ID=10418
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 11 April 2024