AIS2020

Racism and Prejudice (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Liz Reed

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Upon completion of this unit students should have gained an understanding of the relationship between Australian Aborigines and social institutions and how theories of race and experiences of racism continue to impact upon Aborigines, and in addition engaged with issues of research and research methodologies in relation to racism and prejudice in contemporary Australia.

Assessment: Class presentation (10-15 minutes): 10% + Seminar Paper (1500 words): 25% + Research Essay (3000 words): 65%

Contact Hours: 2 hours (1 x 2 hour seminar) per week

Prerequisites: First year sequence or with permission of the coordinator

Prohibitions: AIS3020