Overview
The increasing pace of interactions in the global sphere prompt critical inquiries into human society and culture. How do we understand identity, time and place? What is the nature of power and how it is exercised? How do we learn from knowledges and experiences of first nations peoples? Our appreciation … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Analyse and critique discourses and theoretical approaches associated with social issues such as human geography, migration, ethnic relations, gender equality, and First Nations' rights
- Global citizens
- Scholars
2.
Demonstrate an understanding of the global body of cross-disciplinary and cross-cultural knowledges that underpin research methods in the humanities and social sciences
- Professionals
- Scholars
- Global citizens
3.
Communicate complex ideas and concepts effectively.
- Global citizens
- Scholars
4.
Lead critical inquiries into human society and culture
- Professionals
- Leaders
5.
Explain ethical practices and apply them to historical, literary, ethnographic, sociological and/or anthropological studies.
- Global citizens
- Professionals
- Scholars
Available in Program(s) Single degree program(s) in which this specialisation is available:
Master of Philosophy - MPhil2364 - Arts and Social Sciences (MPhil)
Specialisation Structure
Students must complete 72 UOC.
Course A6 Units of Credit:
Course B6 Units of Credit:
Course C6 Units of Credit:
Research Thesis54 Units of Credit:
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