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UNISA Bachelor of Arts (Indigenous Studies)
Open Universities Australia (OUA)
Type of institution: Higher Education Institutions
Level: Pre-degree
CRICOS:
The Bachelor of Arts (Indigenous Studies) develops a knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal cultures and societies within the Australian community and a broader international context. The degree recognises social diversity and emphasises human rights and social justice within a framework that promotes ethical action, social responsibility, and empowerment. The decision of the United Nations General Assembly to formally adopt the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples adds a significant international dimension to the field of study. Students will study the relations between Indigenous Australians and the wider community, encompassing insights and critical analysis of social and cultural experience. Units will cover Indigenous culture and Indigenous identity through literature and history.
Structure
- 24 units: 4 core units
- Indigenous Studies major (8 units)
- 2 additional minors (4 units each) or a second major (8 units)
- 4 electives (4 units)
- no more than 12 units at first level.
Subjects
- Indigenous studies
Standard entry requirements
No minimum education
