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School of History · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
This is an advanced course in Australian Indigenous Studies that allows students to reflect on and develop their knowledge of and insight into Indigenous peoples' experiences, perspectives and knowledges. Students develop their research skills, pursuing a research project that allows them to develop their knowledge and skills in ethical research methodology and writing that is compliant with critical Indigenous studies protocols. This is an advanced course in Australian Indigenous Studies, allowing students to explore more deeply key concepts and methodologies they have learnt in Australian Indigenous Studies. Students will have an opportunity to work with other students to develop their research project planning, and analyse more deeply a complex issue in this disciplinary field.
Peer review
Learning outcomes 1, 2
Research Project Proposal (450 words)
Learning outcomes 1
Literature review (1000 words)
Learning outcomes 2
Research project (2750 words 6 unit; 7250 word 12 unit)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3
Reflective report (1250 words) with appended research journal (portfolio of regular entries)
Learning outcomes 2, 3
For the 6-unit version of the course: 130 hours of student learning time made up of: a) 10 hours of contact: in lectures/tutorials and workshops, including opportunities for peer learning; and b) 120 hours of independent reading, research and writing. For the 12 unit version of the course, an additional 130 hours of independent, research and writing. Other Information Students can take this course as a 6 unit course or enrol instead in 12 units, which is an extended research project.
The student will research independently relevant readings and other materials to support their research project. The convener may suggest other texts.