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Aboriginal Studies

Teaching area rules

First Teaching Area

A first teaching area in Aboriginal Studies requires completion of a major or a minor from the Indigenous Studies table of units of study.

Second Teaching Area

A second teaching area in Aboriginal Studies requires 24 credit points from the Indigenous Studies table of units of study, comprising:
(i) a maximum of 12 credit points in 1000 level INDG-coded units of study
(ii) a minimum of 12 credit points in 2000 or 3000 level INDG-coded units of study
For eligible units, please consult the tables of units of study for the subject areas of Indigenous Studies in this handbook. Availability of these units is subject to change.