Community studies - Faculty of Arts

Offered by the School of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences

Campus availability: Gippsland and Off-campus learning

Relevant courses

2457 Diploma in Arts (Sociology)
4040 Associate Degree of Social and Community Welfare
0002 Bachelor of Arts (and associated double degrees)
1731 Bachelor of Social and Community Welfare (and associated double degrees)

This is a minor sequence of interdisciplinary units introducing students to community issues in post-modern contexts. These units aim to expose students to current debates about the meaning, nature and outlook of communities.

Community studies is offered as a minor only.

Sequences

Minor sequence

Students complete a standard minor chosen from the units listed below (including the core unit).

Units

First-year level

AIS1011 Introduction to Australian Indigenous societies I

Second/Third-year level

Core

HPL2511Community studies

Plus two of:

SCY2809/SCY3809 Environmental sociology
SCW2304 Community development
SCW2311 Social issues and personal values
HPL2506/HPL3506 Researching and writing community history

Students should note prerequisites are required for second and third year level units.

Contact details

Enquiries (Gippsland): Room 283, building 2W

Telephone +61 3 9902 6339

Email humcass.info@arts.monash.edu.au

Visit http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/humcass