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Gender Studies
Contact information
Coordinator
Associate Professor Kalissa Alexeyeff
Email: k.alexeyeff@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Structure
100 credit points
Duration: 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time
The Graduate Diploma in Arts in this area of specialisation requires:
- two compulsory subjects (25 points)
- one core subject (12.5 points)
- elective subjects (62.5 points)
Total 100 points
Please note: students can only take 12.5 points of elective subjects at first-year level
Subject Options
Compulsory Subjects
25 points
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEND40003 | Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEND90006 | Gender, Globalisation and Development | March (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Core Subjects
12.5 points
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEND20003 | Genders, Bodies & Sexualities | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| GEND20006 | Sexing the Canvas: Art and Gender | No longer available | |
| GEND20008 | Feminist Futures: Theory and Activism | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Elective Subjects
62.5 points
Please note:
- Students must consult the program coordinator to have their subject selection approved prior to enrolment - with the approval of the coordinator, students may substitute a different gender-related subject taught in the Arts Faculty not listed below as one of their electives
- Applicants should note that they must satisfy any prerequisite as set, before being allowed to enrol in any subject
- SPAN30001 Gender in Hispanic Cultures carries a Spanish language prerequisite
- Students can only take 12.5 points of elective subjects at first-year level.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIST10017 | Gender, Rights, & Leadership in History | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| HIST20090 | Gender in History, 1800 to the Present | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| INDG20003 | Aboriginal Women and Coloniality | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| INDG20004 | Racial Literacy: Indigeneity & Whiteness | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ANTH20008 | Anthropology of Gender and Sexuality | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CULS20017 | Gender and Contemporary Culture | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CULS30004 | Thinking Sex | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CULS30006 | Global Cultures | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEND20001 | Gender, Sexuality and Power | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEND20003 | Genders, Bodies & Sexualities | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| GEND30005 | Gender Diversity in the Workplace | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| GEND30006 | Trauma, Memory, Bodies | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| PHIL30052 | Race and Gender: Philosophical Issues | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| POLS20011 | The Politics of Sex | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| POLS30015 | International Gender Politics | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| SCRN30004 | Film Noir: History and Sexuality | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| SPAN30001 | Gender in Hispanic Cultures | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| CRIM30013 | Gender and Crime | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/interdisciplinary-programs/gender-studies
Last updated: 3 May 2024