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Australian Studies

Major (8)

For a major in Australian Studies, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
HIS100 What Makes Australia? History of Australian Popular Culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
INT140 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics
JST101 Justice and the Australian Legal System
SCS110 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia


PLUS select 6 courses
from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
GEO340 Historical Geographies
HIS200 Heritage: Australian and Global Contexts
HIS201 The uses and abuses of history
HIS210 Explorations in Environmental History
HIS240 Nationalism and Identity in the 20th Century: Themes and Tensions
HIS301 Making History in the Digital Age
HIS320 Research Project in History and Australian Studies
SCS210 Indigenous Australia and the State

Minor (4)

For a minor in Australian Studies, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
HIS100 What Makes Australia? History of Australian Popular Culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
INT140 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics
JST101 Justice and the Australian Legal System
SCS110 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia


PLUS select 3 courses
from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
GEO340 Historical Geographies
HIS200 Heritage: Australian and Global Contexts
HIS201 The uses and abuses of history
HIS210 Explorations in Environmental History
HIS240 Nationalism and Identity in the 20th Century: Themes and Tensions
HIS301 Making History in the Digital Age
HIS320 Research Project in History and Australian Studies
SCS210 Indigenous Australia and the State