This is an extension of ANTH3014 Indonesia Fieldschool and only available for those completing ANTH3014 in the same year. The extension course will build on material and experiences drawn from participation in ANTH3014 and relate these to a wider literature. The extension will examine the methods of fieldwork as experienced through the fieldschool, analyse an anthropological/ development issue by comparing their field case study to a wider literature, and reflect on the cross-cultural experiences of the fieldschool.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:(1) develop practical writing skills and logical and analytical thinking
(2) have a greater appreciation and understanding of social science field research methods
(3) analyse an anthropological/ development issue they have encountered in their fieldwork with reference to the wider literature
(4) have an understanding of the principles, methodologies, value systems and ethics employed in social scientific inquiry
(5) understand from their own experience some of the dynamics of intensive cross cultural experience
(6) present a detailed research report orally to a group of peers
Indicative Assessment
Workshop participation 10% LO 1,6Oral presentation (15-20 mins) of research 10% LO 6
Critical analysis of fieldwork methods employed during fieldschool 20% (1000 words) LO 1,2,4
Reflective essay on personal field school experience in cross-cultural communication 20% (1500 words) LO 5
Critical analysis of anthropological/ development issue 40% (2500 words) LO 1,3,6
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Workload
Five 2 hour workshops and twenty hours a week of self-directed study over six weeks (total workload 130 hours).Requisite and Incompatibility
Preliminary Reading
Erkiksen, Thomas Hylland 2001 Small Places, Large Issues. London: Pluto Press
Assumed Knowledge
Fees
Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.
If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Students continuing in their current program of study will have their tuition fees indexed annually from the year in which you commenced your program. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.
- 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 |
Course fees
- Domestic fee paying students
| Year | Fee | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1994-2003 | $1164 | |
| 2014 | $2484 | |
| 2013 | $2472 | |
| 2012 | $2472 | |
| 2011 | $2424 | |
| 2010 | $2358 | |
| 2009 | $2286 | |
| 2008 | $2286 | |
| 2007 | $2286 | |
| 2006 | $2286 | |
| 2005 | $2286 | |
| 2004 | $1926 |
- International fee paying students
| Year | Fee |
|---|---|
| 1994-2003 | $2574 |
| 2014 | $3252 |
| 2013 | $3240 |
| 2012 | $3240 |
| 2011 | $3240 |
| 2010 | $3240 |
| 2009 | $3240 |
| 2008 | $3240 |
| 2007 | $3132 |
| 2006 | $3132 |
| 2005 | $3132 |
| 2004 | $2916 |
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Winter Session
| Class number | Class start date | Last day to enrol | Census date | Class end date | Mode Of Delivery | Class Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5778 | 01 Sep 2014 | 12 Sep 2014 | 12 Sep 2014 | 13 Oct 2014 | In Person | N/A |
