Course Level

Bachelor Degree (Pass)

CRICOS

115677K

Bachelor of Arts majoring in Aboriginal Studies

Develop the skills to navigate Aboriginal knowledges, colonial disruptions and Indigenous re-assertion in the current era through a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Aboriginal Studies. Learn to understand issues from the perspective of Aboriginal Peoples and engage in land-based learning to better understand connections to space and place. You'll develop critical thinking, communication and research skills and graduate with multidisciplinary knowledge applicable to a range of industries. Engage with community and industry partners as you participate in a range of hands-on learning opportunities, from internships to mentoring. Discover the professional pathways available to you as you form meaningful connections with Aboriginal communities and future employers.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Adelaide City Campus

Full-time - 3 years

N/A
70

Structure

144 units

Subjects

  • An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
  • Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
  • Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
  • Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
  • Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
  • Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
  • Aboriginal Cultures INDG1000
  • Indigenous Philosophies INDG1001
  • Space, Place and Belonging INDG2000
  • Aboriginal Peoples Law and Land INDG2001
  • Relatedness and Indigenous Peoples INDG2002
  • Aboriginal Wellness and Wellbeing INDG3000
  • Indigenous Nation Building and Governance INDG3001
  • Sovereign Stories and Subjectivity in Media INDG3002
  • Professional Pathways and Destinations 1 SOCI1007
  • Professional Pathways and Destinations 2 SOCI2019
  • Internship: Society and Culture SOCI3903
  • Elective 1 AUXX1011
  • Elective 2 AUXX1012
  • Philosophy PHILBARTS
  • Social Research and Policy Analysis SOCRBARTS
  • Kaurna Languages KAURBARTS

Entry requirements

  • Secondary education (Year 12).
  • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
  • Vocational Education and Training (VET).
  • Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
  • Higher education study.
  • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

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