Undergraduate courses and subjects 2000 - Structure of the faculty

Structure of the faculty

Schools
Centres

Schools

Each school has a head with administrative and academic responsibilities for that school. Most schools have one or more professors who have particular responsibilities for academic leadership. Each school has responsibilities for teaching and research in more than one disciplinary area of study.
There are 10 schools in the faculty. These are listed below along with the disciplinary areas of study within each:

School of Asian Languages and Studies

· Chinese
· Indonesian
· Japanese
· Korean
· Thai studies

School of European Languages and Cultures

· Classical languages
· European studies
· French studies
· German studies
· Greek studies
· Italian studies
· Slavic studies
· Spanish/Hispanic studies

School of Geography and Environmental Science

· Environmental science
· Geography

School of Historical and Gender Studies

· Archaeology and ancient history
· History
· Jewish civilisation
· Religion and theology

School of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences (Gippsland campus)

· Australian studies
· Community studies
· Gender studies
· History-politics
· Indonesian
· Journalism
· Mass communications
· Social welfare
· Sociology and social research
· Writing

School of Literary, Visual and Cultural Studies

· Comparative literature and cultural studies
· Drama and theatre studies
· English
· Visual culture

School of Music - Conservatorium*

School of Philosophy, Linguistics and Human Bioethics

· Human bioethics
· Linguistics
· Philosophy

School of Political and Social Inquiry

· Anthropology
· Australian studies
· Comparative cultures
· Politics
· Sociology
· Women's studies and gender research

School of Public Policy and Social Work (Caulfield campus)

· Behavioural studies
· Human services
· Police studies
· Policy studies
· Social work

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Centres

The faculty also has a number of centres, headed by a director and advised by staff who teach or undertake research within that centre. Most of these staff are also members of schools. The centres which offer undergraduate or graduate teaching programs are as follows:

· National Centre for Australian Studies
· Centre for Archaeology and Ancient History
· Centre for Human Bioethics
· Centre for Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies
· Centre for Drama and Theatre Studies
· Centre for European Studies
· Centre for Police and Justice Studies
· Development Studies
· Centre for Studies in Religion and Theology
· Centre for Women's Studies and Gender Research
· Koorie Research Centre
· Centre for Australian Indigenous Studies^#

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