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Graduate Diploma in Languages (GDLAN)
2010
1GD007:1GD507
GDLAN
FACULTY, LAW, BUSINESS AND ARTS
HE
Not Available
3 year/s
80
About the Course
Admission Requirements
Credit Transfer and Pathways
Course Structure
Recommended Study Plan
. . Students Commencing in Semester 1
Course Fees

Availability
No
No
Semester 1

This course may not be deferred.

Location and Mode Offered
YearDelivery LocationSATAC CodeModeAdmin Location
2010Casuarina Campus1GD007:1GD507ICasuarina Campus
2010External Studies1GD007:1GD507ECasuarina Campus

Full fee paying and Commonwealth Supported places are available for this course. Separate SATAC course codes are allocated to each fee option.


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This course is designed for graduates who need to augment their qualifications with specialist Indonesian, Mandarin or Greek language and cultural awareness training to improve their capacity to communicate and engage effectively with the people and country of the target language. The course is also suited to those who have a personal interest in developing their understanding of Indonesian, Mandarin or Greek language and culture. There may also be exciting opportunities for in-country programs each year.



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Admission to Charles Darwin University higher education coursework programs are received and processed by the South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre (SATAC). Detailed entry and special entry criteria for this course is published in the SATAC University Guide. Check out the following information about how to apply for undergraduate courses or how to apply for postgraduate courses.

Successful completion of a recognised bachelors degree or equivalent.


For information about credit transfer available to students with complete or incomplete study at this or other Institutions refer to Pathways for Higher Education to Higher Education



Students must complete 80 credit points of study selected from either Indonesian, Mandarin or Greek language and/or non-language units. Although the course is not structured into Core and Elective Units, most students concentrate on doing the language units sequentially, commencing with the unit appropriate to their language competency upon enrolment in the course, and supplementing these language units with their choice of non-language units. Greek, Indonesian and Mandarin language are available in internal (on-campus) mode. Indonesian is also available in external (distance) mode.



A candidate must successfully complete units totalling 80 credit points selected from the common units and specialist elective language and/or non-language units detailed below.

Unit type
Credit Points
Specific requirements
Specialist Electives
(8 units)
80
Specialist Elective units totalling 80 credit points selected from any of the available units listed below:

Indonesian Language Units
Indonesian Language units are available in internal (on-campus), external (off-campus) and in-country modes.
INI101 Indonesian Language 1
INI102 Indonesian Language 2
INI201 Indonesian Language 3
INI202 Indonesian Language 4
INI301 Indonesian Language 5
INI302 Indonesian Language 6
CAH301 Independent Studies A (equivalent to Indonesian language 7)
CAH302 Independent Studies B (equivalent to Indonesian language 8)
LLI251 Indonesian in Context*
Detailed information about in-country studies can be found at: http://www.acicis.murdoch.edu.au/ and http://intranet.usc.edu.au/wacana/lombok/

Greek Language Units
GRK101 Greek 1
GRK102 Greek 2
GRK201 Greek 3
GRK202 Greek 4
GRK301 Greek 5
GRK302 Greek 6
CAH301 Independent Studies A (Greek in-country study)
CAH302 Independent Studies B (Greek in-country study)

Chinese Language Units
Note: Chinese Language units follow from level to level
CHN101 Chinese Language 1
CHN102 Chinese Language 2
CHN201 Chinese Language 3
CHN202 Chinese Language 4
CHN301 Chinese Language 5
CHN302 Chinese Language 6

Non-language specific units
HIS149 Foundations of Western Civilisation 1
CAH301 Independent Studies A
CAH302 Independent Studies B
EAL401 Linguistics for Language Specialists
EAL520 Language Culture and Society

*The following advanced language units may be taken upon completion of INI101, INI102, INI201 and INI202:
a) LLI251 Indonesian in Context

b) by Cross-Institutional Studies from the University of New England and/or the
University of Tasmania
INDN330/430 A History of Indonesian and its Place in Society (UNE)
INDN331/431 Reading Indonesian Islamic Texts (UNE)
HMN304 Indonesian Literature and its Social Context (UTAS)
HMN211 Media and Society in Indonesia (UTAS)
HMN309 Popular Culture and Resistance in Indonesia (UTAS)

Cross-Institutional Studies allows you to study units at other universities and credit these towards your Charles Darwin University degree. Students will be required to apply directly to UNE or UTAS by including a letter of approval from Charles Darwin University. Further detail on how to apply to UNE as a cross institutional student is available as follows: http://study.une.edu.au/pages.php3?p=MAPPLY
Or the University of Tasmania as follows: http://www.utas.edu.au/students/forms/de/Cross-Institutional.pdf
80
Total Credit Points


COURSE CHANGES and TRANSITION arrangements

  • Students who have completed HIS150 in this course pior to 2009 program can count this unit as a Specialist Elective.

     



Further Assistance

For further assistance please contact the Information Centre on (08) 8946 7766 or 1800 061 963. Information Centre staff will assist you with applying for or enrolling in a course and provide assistance with timetables, fees, HECS, external materials, enrolment changes and many other issues.
If you are a continuing student and have any queries about your course progression that you would like clarified, please contact enrolmenthelp@cdu.edu.au, or the relevant Faculty Academic Liaison Unit or Institute of Advanced Studies School office:

Education, Health &; Science: (08) 8946 7357
Law, Business and Arts: (08) 8946 7305
Graduate School for Health Practice: (08) 8946 7179
Menzies School of Health Research: (08) 8922 7873

  • Unit Repository - provides general information about each unit including a brief description and the semester and mode offered.
  • Timetables - provide detail on the individual class times for units offered internally. Timetables for the following academic year are available from the middle of December each year.
  • Bookshop - if text books have been prescribed, recommended or ordered for units in this course, details are available by unit code through the Casuarina Campus Bookshop.


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Students Commencing in Semester 1


The Recommended Study Plan provided below is suitable for a student commencing in Semester 1 and enrolling part time over 3 years. Students should use the table as a guide when planning an individual program of study.

Legend:CU = Common UnitCO = Core UnitSE = Specialist ElectiveE = Elective

Semester 1
Semester 2
Year 1
INI101 Indonesian Language 1 or
GRK101 Greek 1
SE
INI102 Indonesian Language 2 or
GRK102 Greek 2
SE
Year 2
INI201 Indonesian Language 3 or
GRK201 Greek 3
SE
INI202 Indonesian Language 4 or
GRK202 Greek 4
SE
Year 3
Plus any two of:
INI301 Indonesian Language 5
CAH301 Independent Studies A

EAL520 Language, Culture and Society
GRK301 Greek 5
SE
Plus any two of:
INI302 Indonesian Language 6
CAH302 Independent Studies B
EAL401 Linquistics for Language Specialists
GRK302 Greek 6
HIS149 Foundations of Western Civilisation 1
SE


Schedule of EXTERNAL unit offerings for Indonesian units in 2010
Study Period 1
Semester 1
Study Period 2
Semester 2
Study Period 3
INI101 Indonesian Language 1INI101 Indonesian Language 1
INI102 Indonesian Language 2INI102 Indonesian Language 2
INI201 Indonesian Language 3INI201 Indonesian Language 3
INI202 Indonesian Language 4INI202 Indonesian Language 4INI202 Indonesian Language 4
INI301 Indonesian Language 5
INI302 Indonesian Language 6
LLI251 Indonesian in Context


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Commonwealth Supported places are available in this course to students who meet one of the following residency requirements: (a) Australian Citizenship; (b) a New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident visa holder who will be resident within Australia for the duration of the unit. Unit fees for 2011 will be published on 1 October 2011. Further information about 2009 and 2010 unit fees can be found at http://www.cdu.edu.au/hesa/fees.html or http://www.goingtouni.gov.au
Full fee paying places are available in this course.
Fees and charges for 2011 will be published on 1 October 2011
Fees and charges for 2009 and 2010 can be found at  www.cdu.edu.au/hesa/fees.html.

For further information about the course, enrolment procedures, closing dates and other administrative issues please contact Student Services on:
courses@cdu.edu.au
(08) 8946 7766 or freecall 1800 061 963

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