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Indonesian Studies
Bachelor of Arts (Degree with Honours)Specialisation (formal)Year: 2022
Indonesian Studies
Contact information
Coordinator
Dr Edwin Jurriens
Email: edwin.jurriens@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Overview
The minimum entry requirement for Indonesian Studies honours is completion of all the requirements for the BA, with a major in Indonesian and an average of at least H2A (75%) in second and third-year subjects within the major, or equivalent.
The honours program in Indonesian Studies comprises advanced coursework and an individual research project designed to extend students' knowledge and skills in analysing Indonesia related issues.
Intended learning outcomes
In addition to the overall learning outcomes of the BA (Honours), students completing BA (Honours) in Indonesian Studies will also:
- Demonstrate a detailed knowledge and understanding of key issues in the field of Indonesian Studies;
- Demonstrate and detailed knowledge of Indonesian language, culture and society and advanced proficiency in reading, writing and communicating fluently in Indonesian.
Last updated: 3 May 2024
Structure
100 credit points
Students undertaking pure honours in Indonesian Studies must complete:
- Indonesian Thesis (50 points), consisting of subjects INDO40008 Indonesian Thesis Part 1 and INDO40009 Indonesian Thesis Part 2; and
- Critical Asian Perspectives (12.5 points); and
- Honours Indonesian A (12.5 points); and
- Honours Indonesian B (12.5 points); and
- One 12.5 point elective subject selected from: Supervised Reading (Asia Institute); Topics in Indonesian Studies; Human Rights in Southeast Asia; or History, Memory & Violence in Asia.
Students undertaking combined honours in Indonesian Studies must complete:
- Indonesian Thesis (50 points), consisting of subjects INDO40008 Indonesian Thesis Part 1 and INDO40009 Indonesian Thesis Part 2; and
- Critical Asian Perspectives (12.5 points); and
- Three subjects in the combining discipline (37.5 points).
Or
- Honours thesis in the combining discipline (50 points); and
- One subject in the combining discipline (12.5 points); and
- Three subjects in Indonesian studies (37.5 points), normally Honours Indonesian A, Honours Indonesian B and one of: topics in Indonesian Studies; Supervised Reading (Asia Institute); Human Rights in Southeast Asia; or History, Memory & Violence in Asia.
Total 100 points
Subject Options
Thesis
Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDO40008 | Indonesian Thesis Part 1 |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
25 |
| INDO40009 | Indonesian Thesis Part 2 |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
25 |
Other Subjects
See the structure above for requirements.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASIA90004 | Critical Asian Perspectives | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| INDO40001 | Honours Indonesian A | Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| INDO40002 | Honours Indonesian B | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| INDO40003 | Topics in Indonesian Studies |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| MULT90002 | Supervised Reading (Asia Institute) |
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
|
12.5 |
| ASIA90001 | Human Rights in Southeast Asia | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| HIST90026 | History, Memory and Violence in Asia | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://www.asiainstitute.unimelb.edu.au/programs/indonesian.html
Last updated: 3 May 2024