Cultural Studies
Unit of study table
Master of Cultural Studies |
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| Students complete 72 credit points, including: |
| (a) 24 credit points of core units of study |
| (b) a minimum of 24 and a maximum of 36 credit points of selective units of study |
| (c) a maximum of 12 credit points of elective units of study |
| (i) With the permission of the relevant delegate a maximum of 12 credit points of elective units can be taken outside those listed in the table, including units of study offered by other faculties. |
| (d) a minimum of 12 and a maximum of 18 credit points of capstone units of study. |
Graduate Diploma in Cultural Studies |
| Students complete 48 credit points, including: |
| (a) 24 credit points of core units of study; and |
| (b) 24 credit points from selective units of study; |
Graduate Certificate in Cultural Studies |
| Students complete 24 credit points of units of study, including: |
| (a) 12 credit points of core units of study; and |
| (b) 12 credit points of selective units of study. |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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Core | ||
| GCST5210 Transforming Everyday Life | 6 | |
| GCST5909 Key Thinkers for Cultural Studies | 6 | |
| GCST6903 Debates in Cultural Studies | 6 | |
| GCST6905 Gender in Cultural Theory | 6 | |
Selective | ||
| GCST5211 Girls and Boys: Gendered Forms of Youth | 6 | |
| GCST5902 Natures and Cultures of Bodies | 6 | |
| GCST5905 Identity Place and Culture | 6 | |
| GCST5910 Health, Pleasure and Consumption | 6 | |
| GCST6901 Cultural Policy | 6 | |
| GCST6907 Sexuality, Gender and Social Relations | 6 | |
| WMST6902 Arguing the Point | 6 | |
| WMST6903 Gender, Media and Consumer Societies | 6 | |
Elective | ||
| ARHT6930 Film Theory: Art, Industry, Culture | 6 | |
| ARIN6903 Digital Media and Society | 6 | |
| ARIN6905 Digital Audiences and Creators | 6 | |
| ASNS6905 Asian Popular Culture | 6 | |
| ASNS6908 Media Industries in East Asia | 6 | |
| ECOP6101 Political Economy: A Primer | 6 | |
| LNGS7002 Language, Society and Power | 6 | |
| LNGS7274 Media Discourse | 6 | |
| MECO6919 Health Communication | 6 | This unit will be offered in intensive and online modes. |
| MHST6915 Heritage Studies and Communities | 6 | |
| MUSM7035 Ethics of Cultural Property | 6 | |
| PRFM5901 Critical Theory and Performance | 6 | |
| SCLG6700 Global and Regional Migration | 6 | |
| SCLG6901 Citizenship Rights and Social Movements | 6 | N SCWK6901 |
| SCLG6903 Topics in Rights, Justice and Society | 6 | |
| SCLG6916 Indigenous Rights - Global Issues | 6 | |
| SCWK6902 Social Research | 6 | |
| USSC6919 Hollywood vs. Netflix | 6 | |
| FASS7001 Academic English for Postgraduates | 6 | Where students intend to complete both FASS7001 and FASS7002, they should undertake FASS7001 first then FASS7002. Do not enrol in both in one semester. |
| FASS7002 Critical Thinking and Persuasive Writing | 6 | |
Capstone | ||
| GCST5906 Cultural Studies Internship Placement | 6 | |
| GCST5907 Cultural Studies Internship Project | 6 | C GCST5906 |
| GCST6922 Dissertation Part 1 | 6 | P An average mark above 75% across 24 credit points from the Unit of Study Table for the Master Cultural Studies and an average mark above 75% in all GCST-coded units taken N WMST6922 |
| GCST6923 Dissertation Part 2 | 12 | P GCST6922 N WMST6923 |
| GCST6924 Contemporary Issues in Cultural Research | 6 | P Completion of 24 credit points of units of study from the Units of Study Table for the Master of Cultural Studies |
| GCST6925 Cultural Research Project | 6 | P GCST6924 |