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Contact information
Coordinator
Liz Dean
Email:ldean@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)
- two core subjects (25 points)
- elective subjects (50 points)
Total 100 points
Please note: students can only take a maximum 12.5 points of Level 1 subjects
Subject Options
Compulsory Subjects
25 points
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| MULT20003 | Critical Analytical Skills | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| MULT30018 | Applied Research Methods | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
Core Subjects
25 points
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| POLS90063 | Indigenous Peoples in Global Context | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| SOCI40003 | Understanding The Life Course | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| SOTH40001 | Relationships in Modernity | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
Elective Subjects
50 points
Please note: students can only take a maximum 12.5 points of Level 1 subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEVT20001 | Development in the 21st Century | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| HPSC30023 | Science and Society | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| INDO30002 | Creative Industries in Indonesia | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| MULT20008 | Australian Indigenous Politics | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| MULT30017 | Australian Indigenous Public Policy | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| POLS20011 | The Politics of Sex | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| POLS20026 | Politics and the Media | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| POLS30007 | Australian Politics in the Long Run | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
| SOCI10001 | Understanding Society | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| SOCI10003 | Inequalities: Challenges for the Future | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| SOCI20017 | Sexualising Society: Sociology of Sex | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| SOCI20018 | Families, Relationships and Society | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| SOCI30001 | Contemporary Sociological Theory | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| SOCI30005 | Sociology Internship |
Semester 1
Semester 2
|
25 |
| SOCI30009 | Living in a Risk Society | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| SOCI30013 | Survey Design and Analysis | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| SOCI30014 | Sociology of 'Race' and Ethnicities | Semester 2 |
12.5 |
| SOCI30015 | Sociology of Work: The Future of Work | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| CRIM20010 | Law, Justice and Social Change | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| SOTH20002 | Classical Sociological Theory | Semester 1 |
12.5 |
| SOTH20003 | Social Theory and Political Analysis | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
| SOTH30004 | Psychoanalysis and Social Theory | Not available in 2021 | 12.5 |
Links
http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/ssps
Last updated: 18 May 2021