1. Handbook
  2. Graduate Diploma in Arts
  3. Specialisation (Formal)
  4. Indigenous Studies
  5. Structure

Indigenous Studies // Structure

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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)
  • two core subjects (25 points)
  • four elective subjects (50 points)

Total 100 points


Please note: students can only take 12.5 points of subject at first-year level in this program.


Subject Options

Compulsory Subjects

25 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
INDG40001 Indigenous First Principles
Semester 2 (Online)
 12.5
INDG40002 Reading Indigenous Australia
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5


Core Subjects

25 points

Please note: Students cannot take more than 12.5 points at first-year level

Code Name Study period Credit Points
MULT10001 First Peoples in a Global Context No longer available
INDG10001 Indigenous Australia
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
INDG20001 Indigenous Treaties and Titles
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
INDG20002 Indigenous Environmental Heritage
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
INDG30001 Being Indigenous in the 21st Century
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
INDG30002 Indigenous Cultural Heritage
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
INDG30003 On Country, On Campus: Wurundjeri
Summer Term (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5


Elective Subjects

50 points

Code Name Study period Credit Points
INDG20003 Aboriginal Women and Coloniality
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
INDG20004 Racial Literacy: Indigeneity & Whiteness
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
AIND20011 Indigenous Art and Changing the Nation
Semester 2 (Online)
 12.5
INDG30004 Aboriginal Writing Not available in 2023 12.5
AHIS30005 Contemporary Aboriginal Art
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
HIST30074 Global Histories of Indigenous Activism Not available in 2023 12.5
LING20009 Language in Aboriginal Australia
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
MULT20008 Australian Indigenous Politics
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
MULT30017 Australian Indigenous Public Policy
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
MULT30022 Indigenous Engineering and Design
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
 12.5
GEOG30025 Biogeography and Ecology of Fire
January (Off Campus)
 12.5

Links

http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/culture-communication

Last updated: 3 May 2024