MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Arts Undergraduate Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University

Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996

SCY3012

Power and cultural formation

Proposed to be next offered in 1997

B Daly and B Wearne

8 points + 3 hours per week + Second semester + Peninsula + Prerequisites: First-year SCY sequence or equivalent

Synopsis Class and social stratification. An evaluation of different sociological perspectives of class and social stratification. The changing class structure of the advanced societies. Class, status and power in Australian society. A particular examination of stratification in everyday life.

Assessment One essay (2500 words): 40% + One investigative report (2500 words): 40% + Tutorial paper and presentation (1000 words): 20%

Prescribed texts

Clark C M H A short history of Australia 1986
Said E Representation of the intellectual 1993
Subject reader available at enrolment

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