Monash University Arts undergraduate handbook 1995

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Cultural studies

A first-year sequence in cultural studies consists of CLS1040 followed by CLS1050.

Minor sequence

A minor sequence in cultural studies consists of either (a) CLS1040 and CLS1050 and two second-year-level subjects in cultural studies or critical theory, or (b) two second-year-level subjects and third-year-level subjects totalling at least twelve points in cultural studies or critical theory.

Major sequence

A major sequence in cultural studies consists of (a) CLS1040 and CLS1050, followed by (b) a minimum of two second-year-level subjects in cultural studies or critical theory, followed by (c) a minimum of two third-year-level eight-point subjects in cultural studies or critical theory, and (d) a minimum of an additional eight points at second or third-year level in cultural studies or critical theory.

Honours

Coordinator: Andrew Milner

The honours sequence consists of CLS4080, CLS4300 and any further combination of fourth-year level subjects in cultural studies or critical theory. The combined value of the fourth-year program must equal forty-eight points.

Combined honours

Combined honours may be taken in cultural studies and another discipline provided that all honours requirements have been met in both disciplines and subject to the approval of the heads of both departments/centres. Mid-year entry is not offered by this centre.

Cultural studies subjects

First-year level

* CLS1040 Introduction to cultural studies I

* CLS1050 Introduction to cultural studies II

* CLS2040 Image and appearance: the construction of values in the twentieth century

* CLS2050 Reading narrative texts

* CLS2070 Popular fiction and popular culture

* CLS2130 Culture and society: introduction to cultural theory

* CLS2190 Forms of narrative fiction

* CLS2260 Sexing the text: constructions of female sexuality

* CLS2410 Women in Roman society

* CLS2510 Wit and humour in literature, film and cartoon

* CLS2670 Gender representation in classical literature

* CLS2710 Alternatives in documentary film: an Australian focus

* CLS2770 Television studies

Third-year level

* CLS3007 Gender and genre: masculinity in film

* CLS3010 Sexed media, media-ted sex

* CLS3040 Image and appearance: the construction of values in the twentieth century

* CLS3050 Reading narrative texts

* CLS3070 Popular fiction and popular culture

* CLS3110 Cultural studies: the consumer society

* CLS3130 Culture and society: introduction to cultural theory

* CLS3190 Forms of narrative cinema

* CLS3260 Sexing the text: constructions of female sexuality

* CLS3410 Women in Roman society

* CLS3470 Structuralism and poststructuralism

* CLS3510 Wit and humour in literature, film and cartoon

* CLS3520 Reading the past: European cinema, history and national identity

* CLS3670 Gender representation in classical literature

* CLS3710 Alternatives in documentary film: an Australian focus

* CLS3770 Television studies

Fourth-year level

* CLLS4010 On culture and inequality

* CLS4040 Film theory and film criticism I

* CLS4050 Film theory and film criticism II

* CLS4080 Minor thesis

* CLS4240 Culture and society in English studies

* CLS4270 Cultural theory and visuality

* CLS4300 Theorising culture

* CLS4320 Popular narrative fiction

* CLS4330 Art and politics: modernism and the avant-garde

* CLS4340 Culture and the modern self

* CLS4600 Film, culture, class



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