Specialist Elective units selected from one of the Majors as detailed below:
COMMUNICATIONS, LITERATURE AND DIGITAL MEDIA Complete 80-160cp from the following units. At least 30cp at 300 level must be passed to complete the Major. IAS111 Introduction to Australasian Literature IAS112 Creative Practice in a Digital Context IAS113 Introducing Communications Studies IAS114 Introduction to Screen Media IAS211 Media and Professional Writing IAS212 Media and Culture in Global Communications IAS213 Guilty Reading: Topics in Popular Genres IAS214 Contemporary Literature and Writing IAS215 Screen Media and Production 1 IAS216 Screen Media and Production 2 IAS311 Writing, Journalism and Media Ethics IAS312 Communication Studies Research Project IAS314 Research in Literary Studies IAS315 Digital Sound Recording and Design IAS316 Digital Media Research Project IAS319 Workshop in Short Stories and Poetry (replaces IAS313 from 2024) You may, in consultation with the coordinator of your major, choose to undertake units from the capstone units listed below. These units are an invaluable opportunity to gain experience before entering the workforce or starting postgraduate study. They are designed to build on the particular strengths and skills you have acquired whilst studying your major. The units are only available for manual enrolment. To enrol, complete the Special Enrolment eForm accessed via the eForms tile through the CDU Portal. IAS401 Foundations for Professional Practice and Skills (repeatable) IAS402 Intercultural Practice (repeatable) IAS403 Independent Study (repeatable) IAS404 In-Country Placement (repeatable) IAS405 Placement Experience (repeatable)
SOCIETY AND CULTURE Complete 80-160cp from the following units. At least 30cp at 300 level must be passed to complete the Major. IAS121 Critical and Creative Thinking IAS122 Ethics and Happiness (unit title change 2022) IAS123 Sociological Perspectives IAS124 Contested Knowledges IAS221 Social Identities and Relationships IAS222 Global Sociology IAS223 Representing and Recording Country IAS224 Philosophy of Arts and Culture (not offered 2024) IAS225 Cultural Resource and Site Management IAS245 Indigenous Contemporary Perspectives IAS321 Indigenous Sovereignty and Challenges of Reconciliation IAS322 Research with Indigenous People IAS323 Modern Sociological Perspectives (not offered 2024) IAS324 Sociology of Crime and Deviance IAS325 Cognition and Philosophy of Science IAS326 Social Cognition and Power in the Digital Age IAS339 Intercultural Mediation (new from 2024) You may, in consultation with the coordinator of your major, choose to undertake units from the capstone units listed below. These units are an invaluable opportunity to gain experience before entering the workforce or starting postgraduate study. They are designed to build on the particular strengths and skills you have acquired whilst studying your major. The units are only available for manual enrolment. To enrol, complete the Special Enrolment eForm accessed via the eForms tile through the CDU Portal. IAS401 Foundations for Professional Practice and Skills (repeatable) IAS402 Intercultural Practice (repeatable) IAS403 Independent Study (repeatable) IAS404 In-Country Placement (repeatable) IAS405 Placement Experience (repeatable) GLOBAL HUMANITIES IN A DIGITAL AGE Complete 80-160cp from the following units. At least 30cp at 300 level must be passed to complete the Major. IAS131 Colonising Australia IAS132 Colonial Rule in South-East Asia IAS133 Introduction to International Relations IAS124 Contested Knowledges IAS231 Colonial North Australia IAS232 Themes in Global History IAS234 Indonesia: State and Society (no longer offered) IAS235 China and International Relations (new from 2024) IAS236 Indonesia and the World (no longer offered) IAS237 Ancient Civilisations and Societies (replaces IAS233 from 2023) IAS243 Indigenous Policy Agendas in Federal and State Politics IAS331 South-East Asia in the 20th Century IAS332 North Australia in the 20th Century IAS333 Political Ideas IAS334 Politics of Indonesia (not offered 2024) IAS335 War, Revolutions and Terror IAS336 Major Issues in Contemporary Indonesia (not offered 2024) You may, in consultation with the coordinator of your major, choose to undertake units from the capstone units listed below. These units are an invaluable opportunity to gain experience before entering the workforce or starting postgraduate study. They are designed to build on the particular strengths and skills you have acquired whilst studying your major. The units are only available for manual enrolment. To enrol, complete the Special Enrolment eForm accessed via the eForms tile through the CDU Portal. IAS401 Foundations for Professional Practice and Skills (repeatable) IAS402 Intercultural Practice (repeatable) IAS403 Independent Study (repeatable) IAS404 In-Country Placement (repeatable) IAS405 Placement Experience (repeatable) INDIGENOUS GOVERNANCE AND POLICY Complete 80-160cp from the following units. At least 30cp at 300 level must be passed to complete the Major. IAS131 Colonising Australia IAS142 Ethics and Protocols in Indigenous Contexts IAS123 Sociological Perspectives IAS144 Indigenous Land and Resources IAS241 Indigenous Policy Principles and Practice (not offered 2024) IAS242 Indigenous Governance and Leadership (not offered 2024) IAS243 Indigenous Policy Agendas in Federal and State Politics IAS244 Indigenous Knowledges, Property Rights and Economic Participation (not offered 2024) IAS245 Indigenous Contemporary Perspectives IAS246 Advocacy and Social Action IAS321 Indigenous Sovereignty and Challenges of Reconciliation IAS322 Research with Indigenous People IAS341 Indigenous Knowledges and Epistemologies (not offered 2024) IAS342 Neocolonialism, Advocacy and the Critique of Development IAS343 Race and Policy IAS344 Indigenous People and Social Justice IAS339 Intercultural Mediation (new from 2024) You may, in consultation with the coordinator of your major, choose to undertake units from the capstone units listed below. These units are an invaluable opportunity to gain experience before entering the workforce or starting postgraduate study. They are designed to build on the particular strengths and skills you have acquired whilst studying your major. The units are only available for manual enrolment. To enrol, complete the Special Enrolment eForm accessed via the eForms tile through the CDU Portal. IAS401 Foundations for Professional Practice and Skills (repeatable) IAS402 Intercultural Practice (repeatable) IAS403 Independent Study (repeatable) IAS404 In-Country Placement (repeatable) IAS405 Placement Experience (repeatable) CONTEMPORARY INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIA Complete 80-160cp from the following units. At least 30cp at 300 level must be passed to complete the Major. IAS131 Colonising Australia IAS142 Ethics and Protocols in Indigenous Contexts IAS124 Contested Knowledges IAS144 Indigenous Lands and Resources IAS223 Representing and Recording Country IAS225 Cultural Resource and Site Management IAS245 Indigenous Contemporary Perspectives IAS246 Advocacy and Social Action IAS252 Language and Identity (unit title change 2022) IAS254 Partnership and Engagement in Indigenous Land and Sea Management IAS322 Research with Indigenous People IAS351 Indigenous Networking and Collaboration (not offered 2024) IAS352 Practices and Skills in Indigenous Community Work IAS353 Indigenous Cultures and the Environment IAS354 Impact Assessment and Management of Cultural Sites (not offered 2024) IAS355 Indigenous Knowledges and Wellbeing IAS339 Intercultural Mediation (new from 2024) You may, in consultation with the coordinator of your major, choose to undertake units from the capstone units listed below. These units are an invaluable opportunity to gain experience before entering the workforce or starting postgraduate study. They are designed to build on the particular strengths and skills you have acquired whilst studying your major. The units are only available for manual enrolment. To enrol, complete the Special Enrolment eForm accessed via the eForms tile through the CDU Portal. IAS401 Foundations for Professional Practice and Skills (repeatable) IAS402 Intercultural Practice (repeatable) IAS403 Independent Study (repeatable) IAS404 In-Country Placement (repeatable) IAS405 Placement Experience (repeatable) LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICS Complete 80-170cp from the following units. At least 30cp at 300 level must be passed to complete the Major. CHN161 Chinese Language (Mandarin) 1 (new from 2023) CHN162 Chinese Language (Mandarin) 2 (new from 2023) CHN261 Chinese Language (Mandarin) 3 (new from 2023) CHN262 Chinese Language (Mandarin) 4 (new from 2023) HEL161 Greek Language 1 (new from 2023) HEL162 Greek Language 2 (new from 2023) HEL261 Greek Language 3 (new from 2023) HEL262 Greek Language 4 (new from 2023) INI161 Indonesian Language 1 (new from 2023) INI162 Indonesian Language 2 (new from 2023) INI261 Indonesian Language 3 (new from 2023) INI262 Indonesian Language 4 (new from 2023) YOL161 Yolngu Languages and Culture 1 (new from 2023) YOL162 Yolngu Languages and Culture 2 (new from 2023) YOL261 Yolngu Languages and Culture 3 (new from 2023) YOL262 Yolngu Languages and Culture 4 (new from 2023) IAS161 Language Studies 1 (repeatable) (replaced by CHN161, HEL161, INI161, YOL161 from 2023) IAS162 Language Studies 2 (repeatable) (replaced by CHN162, HEL162, INI162, YOL162 from 2023) IAS261 Language Studies 3 (repeatable) (replaced by CHN261, HEL261, INI261, YOL261 from 2023) IAS262 Language Studies 4 (repeatable) (replaced by CHN262, HEL262, INI262, YOL262 from 2023) IAS164 Linguistics for Indigenous Languages 2 (no longer offered 2022) IAS163 Introduction to Linguistics (unit title change 2022) IAS165 Language in Society IAS264 Language Documentation Methods and Tools (unit title change 2022) IAS265 Meaning in Language: Semantics (unit title change 2022) IAS267 Languages in Contact IAS268 Sounds and Sound Systems: Phonetics and Phonology (new in course from 2022) IAS269 Word and Sentence Structure: Morphology and Syntax (new in course from 2022) TES102 Language, Meaning and Learning (new from 2024) TES203 Language Teaching Approaches and Methodologies (new from 2024) TES204 Understanding Language Acquisition (replaces IAS266 from 2023) TES206 Language Testing (new from 2024) TES307 Global Englishes (new from 2024) IAS361 Indigenous Language Maintenance and Revitalisation - (no longer offered from 2022) IAS362 Advanced Language Studies (repeatable) IAS363 Language Planning for Revitalisation and Maintenance (unit title change 2022) IAS364 Dictionary Making IAS365 Linguistic Applications in Indigenous Language Analysis (not offered 2024) IAS366 Language Centre Management (not offered 2024) You may, in consultation with the coordinator of your major, choose to undertake units from the capstone units listed below. These units are an invaluable opportunity to gain experience before entering the workforce or starting postgraduate study. They are designed to build on the particular strengths and skills you have acquired whilst studying your major. The units are only available for manual enrolment. To enrol, complete the Special Enrolment eForm accessed via the eForms tile through the CDU Portal. IAS401 Foundations for Professional Practice and Skills (repeatable) IAS402 Intercultural Practice (repeatable) IAS403 Independent Study (repeatable) IAS404 In-Country Placement (repeatable) IAS405 Placement Experience (repeatable) IAS406 Language Transition and Protocols (repeatable)
CREATIVE AND DIGITAL ARTS Complete 120-170cp from the following units. At least 30cp at 300 level must be passed to complete the Major. IAS171 Creative Studio 1 (20cp) IAS172 Creative Studio 2 (20cp) IAS173 Drawing and Other Visual Representation Tools (repeatable) IAS174 Digital media and Online Content Design CRA201 Contemporary Creative Practice (not offered in 2024) CRA202 Creative Practice Responding to Country (New from 2024) IAS271 Creative Studio 3 (20cp) IAS272 Creative Studio 4 (20cp) IAS273 Sculptural Design (repeatable) IAS274 Digital Image Capture and Photographic Media (repeatable) IAS371 Creative Practice and Theory (20cp) (repeatable) IAS372 Business of Creative Industries You may, in consultation with the coordinator of your major, choose to undertake units from the capstone units listed below. These units are an invaluable opportunity to gain experience before entering the workforce or starting postgraduate study. They are designed to build on the particular strengths and skills you have acquired whilst studying your major. The units are only available for manual enrolment. To enrol, complete the Special Enrolment eForm accessed via the eForms tile through the CDU Portal. IAS401 Foundations for Professional Practice and Skills (repeatable) IAS402 Intercultural Practice (repeatable) IAS403 Independent Study (repeatable) IAS404 In-Country Placement (repeatable) IAS405 Placement Experience (repeatable)
MUSIC MAKING, PRODUCTION AND PERFORMANCE Complete 120-180cp from the following units. At least 30cp at 300 level must be passed to complete the Major. IAS184 Digital Composition IAS181 Music Making and Theory 1 (20cp) IAS182 Music Making and Theory 2 (20cp) IAS281 Music Making and Theory 3 (20cp) IAS282 Music Making and Theory 4 (20cp) IAS381 Music Making, Production and Performance (20cp) (repeatable) IAS283 Indigenous and Community Music (not offered in 2024) IAS284 Choral Studies (unit title change 2023) (repeatable) IAS315 Digital Sound Recording and Design IAS382 Music for Playing and Wellbeing (IAS382 Instrumental or Vocal Practice - new unit title from S2 2023) IAS383 Music History (new unit title 2023) You may, in consultation with the coordinator of your major, choose to undertake units from the capstone units listed below. These units are an invaluable opportunity to gain experience before entering the workforce or starting postgraduate study. They are designed to build on the particular strengths and skills you have acquired whilst studying your major. The units are only available for manual enrolment. To enrol, complete the Special Enrolment eForm accessed via the eForms tile through the CDU Portal. IAS401 Foundations for Professional Practice and Skills (repeatable) IAS402 Intercultural Practice (repeatable) IAS403 Independent Study (repeatable) IAS404 In-Country Placement (repeatable) IAS405 Placement Experience (repeatable) ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN Complete a minimum of 160cps from the following: IAS191 Architectural Design 1 (20cp) IAS192 Architectural Design 2 (20cp) IAS291 Architectural Design 3 (20cp) IAS292 Architectural Design 4 (20cp) IAS391 Architectural Design 5 (20cp) IAS392 Architectural Design 6 (20cp) IAS193 Design and Representation in Architecture IAS194 Architectural Technology and Environment 1 IAS293 Architectural Technology and Environment 2 IAS294 Architectural Technology and Environment 3 IAS393 Architectural Theory and Practice (repeatable)
You may, in consultation with the coordinator of your major, choose to undertake units from the capstone units listed below. These units are an invaluable opportunity to gain experience before entering the workforce or starting postgraduate study. They are designed to build on the particular strengths and skills you have acquired whilst studying your major. The units are only available for manual enrolment. To enrol, complete the Special Enrolment eForm accessed via the eForms tile through the CDU Portal. IAS401 Foundations for Professional Practice and Skills (repeatable) IAS402 Intercultural Practice (repeatable) IAS403 Independent Study (repeatable) IAS404 In-Country Placement (repeatable) IAS405 Placement Experience (repeatable) |