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Asian Studies
Contact information
Coordinator
Professor Andrew Rosser
Email: andrew.rosser@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Structure
100 credit points
This major requires the completion of:
-
25 credit points of Level 1 subjects, comprising of:
12.5 credit points of Level 1 electives and 12.5 credit points of Arts Discovery (for a single major)
OR
25 credit points of Level 1 electives (for a double major)
- 25 credit points of Level 2 selective subjects
- 12.5 credit points of Level 2 electives
- 12.5 credit points of Level 3 Capstone subjects
- 25 credit points of Level 3 Asian Studies subjects including
- A minimum of 12.5 credit points of Level 3 selective subjects
*Notes:
Students must undertake the Arts Discovery subject as part of the course requirements and the Arts Discovery can be counted in one major only. For this major, you will need to complete two Level 1 subjects.
If you are completing a single major the correct enrolment for this major at level 1 is: The Arts Discovery subject and One Level 1 elective subject.
If you are completing a double major the correct enrolment for this major at level 1 is: The Arts Discovery subject and One Level 1 Elective subject OR Two Level 1 Elective subjects.
Level 1 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ASIA10001 | Language and Power in Asian Societies | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA10002 | Asian Century: Meaning and Impact | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 2 selective subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ASIA20001 | Media and Urban Culture in Asia | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA20003 | Genders and Desires in Asia | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA20004 | Asian Arts: Networks and Hubs | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
ASIA20008 | Digital Asia | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA20007 | Human Rights in Asia and the Middle East | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 2 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
INDO20018 | Indonesian Politics and Society | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
CHIN20007 | Chinese Studies: Culture and Empire | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CHIN20008 | China Since Mao | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CHIN20030 | Activism and Social Change in China | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
HIST20034 | Modern Southeast Asia | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
INDO20001 | Analysing Indonesia: Concepts and Issues | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ISLM20015 | Politics: Middle East and South Asia | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
JAPN20005 | Contemporary Japan |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Winter Term (Off Campus)
|
12.5 |
KORE20002 | Contemporary Korea | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 Capstone subject
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ASIA30002 | Identity, Ideology & Nationalism in Asia | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 selective subjects
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
ASIA30003 | Asian Religions in Societal Context | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
ASIA30004 | Corruption in Asia | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ISLM30018 | Diplomacy: Middle East and South Asia | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
ASIA30005 | Global Cultures of Japan and Korea | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
CHIN30001 | Classic Chinese Civilisation | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
CHIN30002 | Taiwan & Beyond: Chinese Settler Culture | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
JAPN30002 | Social Problems in Japan | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
POLS30011 | Chinese Politics and Society | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
INDO30022 | Indonesian Views, Global Linkages | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
KORE30001 | Korean Politics and Society | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
KORE30002 | Two Koreas in the World | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://www.asiainstitute.unimelb.edu.au/
Last updated: 3 May 2024