• Offered by School of Culture History and Language
  • ANU College ANU College of Asia and the Pacific
  • Course subject Pacific Studies
  • Academic career UGRD
  • Course convener
    • Dr Marit Luker
    • Dr Roannie Ng Shiu
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in First Semester 2016
    Winter Session 2016
    Second Semester 2016
    Spring Session 2016
    See Future Offerings

This is an individual course of readings on an indigenous studies topic identified by the student in consultation with the convener and nominated supervisor. This may include indigenous cultures, issues and modes of knowledge production from the Pacific Islands, Asia, Australia, the United States, New Zealand, Canada or beyond the region. Weekly meetings to discuss material covered will be on a one-to-one basis with an emphasis on critical analysis and writing. The course will have particular utility for students preparing for Honors or other postgraduate study.

Other Information

Students must identify a topic and potential readings supervisor before seeking enrolment in the course.

Indicative Assessment

* Rationale and schedule of readings 10%

* Annotated bibliography 10%

* Weekly critical reading reports 30%

* Analytical research essay  50%


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Fees

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Student Contribution Band:
1
Unit value:
6 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee
2016 $2718
International fee paying students
Year Fee
2016 $3876
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

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First Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
4244 15 Feb 2016 26 Feb 2016 31 Mar 2016 27 May 2016 In Person N/A

Winter Session

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
6680 01 Jul 2016 22 Jul 2016 22 Jul 2016 30 Sep 2016 In Person N/A

Second Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
9259 18 Jul 2016 29 Jul 2016 31 Aug 2016 28 Oct 2016 In Person N/A

Spring Session

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
9583 01 Oct 2016 21 Oct 2016 21 Oct 2016 31 Dec 2016 In Person N/A

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