European Studies Table

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

European Studies

Major

A major in European Studies requires 48 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level units
(iii) 18 credit points of 3000-level units
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units

Minor

A minor in European Studies requires 36 credit points from this table including:
(i) 12 credit points of 1000-level core units
(ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level units
(iii) 12 credit points of 3000-level units

1000 level units of study

Core
EUST1001
European Identity in the 21st Century
6      Semester 1
EUST1002
Civil Society in Contemporary Europe
6      Semester 2

2000 level units of study

EUST2005
Institutions of the European Union

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 Junior credit points from Table A or 12 credit points at 1000 level in European Studies
Semester 1
EUST2010
Migrations and Asylum in the EU

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 Junior credit points from Table A
Semester 2
EUST2113
Modern Mediterranean Identities
6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level in one of the following majors: European Studies, French Studies, Germanic Studies, Italian Studies, Modern Greek, Jewish Thought and Civilisation, Biblical Studies and Classical Hebrew, Modern Hebrew, Spanish and Latin American Studies, Arabic Language and Cultures
Semester 2
EUST2601
European Encounters

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at1000level in European Studies or a European or Middle-Eastern language
Semester 2
EUST2617
Europe's Religions: Cultures and Beliefs
6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level from Table A
Semester 1
GRMN2633
Topics in German Film
6    P 12 credit points at 1000 or 2000 or 3000 level from Germanic Studies
N GRMN2455
Semester 1
JCTC2100
Expulsion and Renewal: Medieval Jews
6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Jewish Civilisation, Thought and Culture or 12 credit points at 1000 level in Biblical Studies and Classical Hebrew or 12 credit points at 1000 level in European Studies
Semester 1
ITLN2001
Introduction to Italian Culture (Online)
6    P 12 credit points in Italian Studies or 12 credit points at 1000 level in any Table A subject area of the Bachelor of Arts
Intensive February
Intensive July
RLST2624
The Birth of Christianity
6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Studies in Religion or 6 credit points at 1000 level in in Studies in Religion and 6 credit points at 1000 level in Ancient History
N RLST2024
Semester 2
SPAN2631
Cultural and Social Change in Spain

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Spanish and Latin American Studies or SPAN3001
Semester 2

3000 level units of study

EUST3001
Europe: Contemporary Issues
6    P 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level in European Studies
Semester 2
EUST3006
Balkan Identities

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the European Studies major or in the French German Italian Modern Greek and Byzantine Studies Spanish Hebrew and Jewish Studies Arabic Studies International and Comparative Literature Studies or English majors
N EUST2606
Semester 1
EUST3007
Ideas of Europe

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the European Studies major


Core text: Alex Drace-Francis, European Identity: A Historical Reader (London: Macmillan, 2013)
Semester 2
EUST3111
Political Extremism in Europe

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 2000 level in European Studies
Semester 1
ITLN3662
Machiavelli and Renaissance Italy
6    P 6 credit points at 2000 level in any of European Studies or European or Middle Eastern or Classical Languages or Studies or Asian Studies or Government or History or Ancient History or Philosophy or Studies in Religion majors or (12 credit points at 1000 level or 2000 level or 3000 level in Italian Studies)
Semester 2
ITLN3694
Dante and the Middle Ages

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 6 credit points at 2000 level in at least one of the following Italian Studies or European Studies or European or Middle Eastern or Classical Languages or Studies or Asian Studies or History or Ancient History or Philosophy or Studies in Religion
Semester 2
JCTC3002
The Holocaust: History and Aftermath
6    P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Jewish Civilisation, Thought and Culture or 12 credit points at 2000 level in European Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in History
Semester 2
JCTC3003
The Modern Jewish Experience
6    P 12 credit points at 2000 level in Jewish Civilisation, Thought and Culture or 12 credit points at 2000 level in European Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level in History or 12 credit points at 2000 level in Modern Hebrew
Semester 1
JCTC3603
Representing the Holocaust

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the Jewish Civilisation Thought and Culture major International and Comparative Literature Studies major English Studies major or European Studies major
Semester 2
MGRK3001
Greek Modernism in European Context

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the Modern Greek major or 12 credit points at 2000 level in European Studies or MGRK2603 or MGRK3002 or MGRK3607
N MGRK2508
Semester 2
MGRK3603
Modern Greek Politics

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the modern Greek major or MGRK2603, or MGRK3002 or MGRK3607
N MGRK2512
Semester 1
MGRK3604
Contemporary Art in Greece
6    P 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level in Modern Greek
N MGRK2655 or MGRK2506
Semester 1
MGRK3605
Greek Modernity and its Others

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 2000 level in the Modern Greek major or MGRK2603 or MGRK3002 or MGRK3607
N MGRK2501 or MGRK2622
Semester 1
SPAN3624
Spain: A Nation of Nations?
6    P SPAN3001 or SPAN3611 or 12 credit points at 2000 level in European Studies major
Semester 1

Interdisciplinary Project unit of study

If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major.
If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major.
If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major.
FASS3999
Interdisciplinary Impact
6    P Completion of at least 90 credit points

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December

Intensive December
Semester 1
Semester 2
EUST3999
Interdisciplinary Impact

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P Completion of at least 90 credit points
N Interdisciplinary Impact in another major

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December

Intensive December
Semester 1
Semester 2
EUST3998
Industry and Community Project
6    P 72 credit points
C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major
Intensive February
Intensive July
Semester 1
Semester 2