Australian Studies 2 (10125.1)
Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
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View teaching periods | On-Campus |
UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce |
EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
0.125 | 3 | |
Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
University Of Canberra College | Level 1 - Undergraduate Introductory Unit | Band 2 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 4 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan Social Work_Exclude 0905) |
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:1. Demonstrate a developing knowledge of the Australian civil society and political system;
2. Demonstrate a developing knowledge of the key factors shaping debates about the Australian nation and identity;
3. Employ fieldwork, film and media analysis to gain insight into pivotal events that have shaped Australian culture;
4. Demonstrate developing skills in independent research and simple comparative analysis; and
5. Discuss and write critically about Australian identity, culture and society.
Graduate attributes
1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively2. UC graduates are global citizens - communicate effectively in diverse cultural and social settings
1. UC graduates are professional - use creativity, critical thinking, analysis and research skills to solve theoretical and real-world problems
2. UC graduates are global citizens - behave ethically and sustainably in their professional and personal lives
1. UC graduates are professional - take pride in their professional and personal integrity
Corequisites
Must be enrolled in University of Canberra International Foundation Studies, 100CC.Assumed knowledge
None.Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
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2022 | UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce | UC College Trimester 1 | 21 February 2022 | On-Campus | Ms Carol Drew |
2022 | UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce | UC College Trimester 2 | 20 June 2022 | On-Campus | Ms Carol Drew |
2022 | UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce | UC College Trimester 3 | 17 October 2022 | On-Campus | Ms Carol Drew |
2023 | UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce | UC College Trimester 1 | 06 February 2023 | On-Campus | Ms Carol Drew |
2023 | UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce | UC College Trimester 2 | 05 June 2023 | On-Campus | Ms Carol Drew |
2023 | UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce | UC College Trimester 3 | 18 September 2023 | On-Campus | Ms Carol Drew |
Required texts
Reading Brick provided in class and available on Canvas
Learner engagement
There is a clear link between class attendance and success rate so please attend all classes.
Participation requirements
Students must attend all classes as required by the rules of the course. International Foundation Studies students must attend a minimum of 80% of classes to fulfil the Visa requirements of this course.
Required IT skills
You are expected to have the IT skills specified in the Handbook for admission to the course, to be interested to use IT in work and learning and have access to the internet. Plus sometimes students are asked to attend the class online and so students need to make sure they have a working microphone (headset preferred) and working webcam.
In-unit costs
Relevant fees must be paid prior to enrolment in this unit.
Work placement, internships or practicums
Not applicable
- UC College Trimester 2, 2022, On-Campus, UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce (205321)
- UC College Trimester 1, 2022, On-Campus, UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce (207169)
- UC College Trimester 3, 2020, On-Campus, UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce (196978)
- UC College Trimester 2, 2021, On-Campus, UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce (201342)
- UC College Trimester 2, 2019, On-Campus, UC - University of Canberra College, Bruce (189754)