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Cultural Studies

Semester 2, 2020 unit of study availability

Some Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences units of study originally intended to run in Semester 2, 2020 are no longer available.

A full and up-to-date list of units of study available in Semester 2, 2020 from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, can be found on this webpage.
 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Cultural Studies

Master of Cultural Studies

Students complete 72 credit points, including:
(a) 12 credit points of core units of study
(b) a minimum of 24 credit points of selective units of study
(c) a maximum of 24 credit points from elective units of study
(i) With the permission of the Degree Coordinator a maximum of 12 credit points of elective units can be taken outside those listed in the table, including units of study offered by other faculties.
(d) a minimum of 12 credit points of capstone units of study.

Graduate Diploma in Cultural Studies

Students complete 48 credit points, including:
(a) a minimum of 30 credit points from selective units of study; and
(b) a maximum of 18 credit points from elective units of study.
(i) With the permission of the Degree Coordinator a maximum of 6 credit points of elective units can be taken outside those listed in the table, including units of study offered by other faculties.

Graduate Certificate in Cultural Studies

Students complete 24 credit points of units of study, including:
(a) a minimum of 18 credit points of core or selective units of study; and
(b) a maximum of 6 credit points from elective units of study.

Core

GCST5909
Key Thinkers for Cultural Studies
6      Semester 1
GCST6903
Debates in Cultural Studies
6      Semester 2

Selective

GCST5210
Transforming Everyday Life
6      Semester 2
GCST5905
Identity Place and Culture

This unit of study is not available in 2020

6      Semester 2
GCST5910
Health, Pleasure and Consumption
6      Semester 2
GCST6901
Cultural Policy
6      Semester 2
GCST6905
Gender in Cultural Theory
6      Semester 2
WMST6902
Arguing the Point
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
WMST6903
Gender, Media and Consumer Societies
6      Semester 1
WMST6904
Modernist Cultural Studies
6      Semester 1

Elective

ARHT6930
Film Theory: Art, Industry, Culture
6      Semester 2
ARIN6902
Internet Cultures and Governance
6      Semester 1
ASNS6905
Asian Popular Culture
6      Semester 2
ASNS6908
Media Industries in East Asia
6      Semester 1
ECOP6101
Core Concepts in Political Economy
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
ECOP6015
Global Employment and Migration

This unit of study is not available in 2020

6      Semester 1
Semester 2
GEOS5501
Human Rights and the Environment

This unit of study is not available in 2020

6   

This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney.
Semester 2a
GOVT6311
Issues in Public Policy
6      Semester 2
GOVT6336
Media Politics
6      Semester 1
HRTD6906
The Philosophy of Human Rights

This unit of study is not available in 2020

6    N PHIL7607
Semester 2
HRTG6901
The Idea of Heritage
6      Semester 2
LAWS6192
Young People, Crime and the Law
6    N LAWS6069


Academic Profile https://sydney.edu.au/law/about/people/list.php. The unit is also available on a Continuing Professional Development basis https://sydney.edu.au/law/study-law/continuing-professional-development.html
Intensive September
LAWS6325
Crime, Responsibility and Policy

This unit of study is not available in 2020

6      Intensive September
LAWS6888
Risk, Fear and Insecurity
6   

Academic Profile https://sydney.edu.au/law/about/people/list.php. The unit is also available on a Continuing Professional Development basis https://sydney.edu.au/law/study-law/continuing-professional-development.html
Intensive June
MUSM7035
Ethics of Cultural Property
6      Semester 1
PACS6909
Cultures of Violence

This unit of study is not available in 2020

6      Semester 2
PRFM5901
Critical Theory and Performance
6      Semester 1
SCLG6901
Citizenship Rights and Social Movements
6    N SCWK6901


This unit is delivered at the University of Sydney.
Semester 1
SCLG6903
New Debates in Social Theory
6      Semester 2
USSC6919
Hollywood vs. Netflix
6      Semester 2
FASS7001
Academic English for Postgraduates
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
FASS7002
Critical Thinking and Persuasive Writing
6      Semester 1
Semester 2

Capstone

GCST5906
Cultural Studies Internship Placement
6   
Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
GCST5907
Cultural Studies Internship Project
6    C GCST5906

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
GCST6922
Dissertation Part 1
6    P 24 credit points
N WMST6922

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2
GCST6923
Dissertation Part 2
12    P GCST6922
N WMST6923

Note: Department permission required for enrolment

Semester 1
Semester 2