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Cultural Studies

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Cultural Studies

Candidates for the Graduate Certificate in Cultural Studies must complete 24 credit points, including a minimum of 18 credit points of core elective units of study and a maximum of 6 credit points of elective units of study.
Candidates for the Graduate Diploma in Cultural Studies must complete 48 credit points, including a minimum of 30 credit points of core units of study, a maximum of 18 credit points of elective units of study.
Candidates for the Master of Cultural Studies must complete 72 credit points, including a minimum of 24 credit points of core elective units of study, a maximum of 24 credit points of elective units of study and a minimum of 12 credit points of capstone units of study.

Core Units of Study

GCST5909
Key Thinkers for Cultural Studies
6      Semester 1
GCST6903
Debates in Cultural Studies
6      Semester 2

Core Elective Units of Study

GCST5902
Natures and Cultures of Bodies
6      Semester 2
GCST5905
Identity Place and Culture

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6      Semester 2
GCST6901
Cultural Policy
6      Semester 1
GCST6905
Gender in Cultural Theory
6      Semester 1
WMST6902
Arguing the Point
     Semester 1
Semester 2
WMST6903
Gender, Media and Consumer Societies
6      Semester 2
WMST6904
Modernist Cultural Studies
6      Semester 2

Elective Units of Study

ARHT6930
Film Theory: Art, Industry, Culture
6      Semester 2
ARIN6901
Network Society
6      Semester 2
ARIN6902
Internet Governance
6      Semester 1
Summer Late
ASNS6905
Asian Popular Culture
6      Semester 1
ASNS6908
Media Industries in East Asia
6      Semester 2
ASNS6906
Communicating in Asian Contexts
6      Semester 2
ECOP6101
Core Concepts in Political Economy
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
ECOP6015
Global Employment and Migration
6      Semester 2
GOVT6311
Issues in Public Policy

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6      Semester 2
GOVT6336
Media Politics
6      Semester 1
HRTD6906
The Philosophy of Human Rights
6    N PHIL7607


This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney.
Semester 2
HRTG6901
The Idea of Heritage

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6      Semester 2
HSTY6987
Presenting the Past

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6      Semester 2
LNGS7002
Language, Society and Power
6      Semester 1
LNGS7006
Cross-Cultural Communication
6      Semester 2
MIPH5116
Culture, Health, Illness and Medicine
4      Semester 2
MUSM7035
Ethics of Cultural Property
6      Semester 1
PACS6909
Cultures of Violence

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6      Semester 1
PRFM5901
Critical Theory and Performance
6      Semester 1
SCLG6901
Citizenship Rights and Social Movements
6    N SCWK6901


This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney.
Semester 1
SCLG6902
Doing Social Research
6    N SCLG3003
Semester 1
SCLG6903
New Debates in Social Theory
6      Semester 2
USSC6917
The American City

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6      Semester 2
USSC6919
American Film and Hollywood
6      Semester 1
FASS7001
Academic English for Postgraduates
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
FASS7002
Academic Literacies for Postgraduates
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
Candidates may choose other elective units of study from the postgraduate program in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, subject to approval.

Capstone

GCST5906
Cultural Studies Internship Placement
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
GCST5907
Cultural Studies Internship Project
6    C GCST5906

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
GCST6922
Dissertation Part 1
6    P 24 credit points
C WMST6902
N WMST6922

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
GCST6923
Dissertation Part 2
12    P GCST6922
N WMST6923

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
GCST6902
Contemporary Issues in Cultural Research
6    P 24 credit points of Cultural Studies

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
GCST6912
Cultural Research Project
6    P 24 credit points of Cultural Studies, including GCST6902

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2