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Australian Studies

Major (8)

For a major in Australian Studies, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

Select 2 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
HIS100 Historical Geographies
INT140 Animals and Society
JST101 Teaching Senior Secondary English
SCS110 Teaching Senior Secondary Geography
SCS130 Regions, Change and Sustainability


PLUS select 6 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
AUS2IP1 Landscapes, Place and People
ENP240 Introduction to Weather and Climate
HIS225 Earth Observation: Remote Sensing and Surveying
HIS230 Applied Geospatial Analysis
HIS250 Coastal Geomorphology
HIS265 Indigenous Peoples and the Environment
HIS290 Individual Learner Needs
HIS320 Professional Experience: Managing Learning Environments
SCS210 Teaching Junior Secondary English

Minor (4)

For a minor in Australian Studies, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

Select 1 course from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
HIS100 Teaching Junior Secondary Geography
INT140 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching
JST101 Diversity and Inclusion
SCS110 Professional Experience: Individual Learner Needs
SCS130 The Psychology of Learning


PLUS select 3 courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
AUS2IP1 Secondary Literacy and Numeracy Across the Curriculum
ENP240 Secondary Assessment and Reporting
HIS225 Using Data for Learning
HIS230 Secondary Professional Learning: The Professional Empowered and Engaged
HIS250 History of Australian popular culture: The Twentieth Century and Beyond
HIS265 An Introduction to Australian and Comparative Politics
HIS290 Justice and the Australian Legal System
HIS320 Introduction to Sociology: Society, Culture and Change
SCS210 Introduction to Indigenous Australia