2010 Course Handbook
DEVS01P - Development Studies - coursework (Postgraduate Study Pattern)
| Major: | Development and Culture Change |
| Area of Study: | Development Studies |
| Degree: | MDevCult - Master of Development Studies and Culture Change |
| Offered By: |
The Faculty of Arts |
| Admission Requirements: | Bachelor degree with social science component and/or relevant work experience |
| Fees: | |
| Attendance Modes: | Internal |
Study Loads: | Full Time (1.0) Part Time |
| Commencing Study Periods: | FH SH |
General Requirements
| Minimum number of credit points | 32 |
| and completion of other specific requirements as set out below |
Specific Requirements
| 800 level | ||||
| Required | ANTH815 | Development Theory and Practice (4) | 4 | |
| Required | HGEO802 | Social Impact Assessment and Cross Cultural Negotiation (4) | 4 | |
| Required | 8 cp from | ANTH800 | Applied Anthropology: Why Does Culture Matter? (4) | |
| ANTH801 | Methodology in Local and Community Studies (4) | |||
| ANTH805 | Migration and Transnationalism (4) | |||
| ANTH808 | Urban Anthropology: Identity and the City (4) | |||
| ANTH811 | Culture, Media and Development (4) | |||
| ANTH816 | Culture, Health and Disease (4) | |||
| ANTH818 | Anthropology of Aid, Human Rights and Intervention (4) | |||
| ANTH821 | Indigenous Interests and Identities (4) | |||
| ANTH826 | Social Movements, Knowledge and Development (4) | |||
| ANTH831 | Culture, Commodities and Consumption: Anthropological Approaches to Economic Life (4) | |||
| ANTH840 | Refugees and Resettlement (4) | 8 | ||
| Required | 8 cp from | HGEO803 | Cultural Issues in Wildlife Management (4) | |
| HGEO806 | Thinking Geographically (4) | |||
| HGEO807 | Research Methods in Human Geography (4) | |||
| HGEO808 | Heritage and its Management (4) | |||
| HGEO809 | Globalisation and Sustainable Development (4) | |||
| HGEO812 | Urban Social Impact Assessment (4) | |||
| HGEO814 | Selected Coursework - Human Geography (4) | 8 | ||
| Required | 8 cp from | ANTH805-821 | ||
| ANTH826 | Social Movements, Knowledge and Development (4) | |||
| ANTH828 | Short Research Project (4) | |||
| ANTH831 | Culture, Commodities and Consumption: Anthropological Approaches to Economic Life (4) | |||
| ANTH840 | Refugees and Resettlement (4) | |||
| HGEO803-804 | ||||
| HGEO806-807 | ||||
| ABST800 | Indigenous Social Health (4) | |||
| ECON853 | Economics of Public Issues (4) | |||
| ECON857 | Economic Development and World Economic Order (4) | |||
| ECON883 | Ethical Perspectives on Economics (4) | |||
| GSE825 | Sustainable Development: Introductory Principles and Practices (4) | |||
| GSE826 | Eco-tourism for Sustainable Development (4) | |||
| GSE831 | International Agreements and the Environment (4) | |||
| ICOM811 | Communication and Social, Economic and Political Development (4) | |||
| IRPG830 | The Politics of International Human Rights Law (4) | |||
| IRPG831 | International Security (4) | |||
| IRPG837 | International Politics and Economics of East Asia and the Pacific (4) | |||
| IRPG840 | The International System (4) | |||
| IRPG844 | The Asian-Pacific Region and Australia (4) | |||
| IRPG854 | Conflict in the Pacific (4) | |||
| IRPG855 | Globalisation and the North-South Relationship (4) | |||
| LAW860 | International Environmental Law (4) | |||
| LAW866 | Indigenous Law and Natural Resource Management (4) | |||
| LAW869 | Law, Globalisation and Cultural Transformations (4) | |||
| PSYS805 | Narrative Approaches to Social Health (4) | |||
| PSYS829 | Narrative and Community Interventions (4) | |||
| PSYS833 | Social Health Perspectives (4) | |||
| POL827 | Public Policy and International Law (4) | |||
| SOC810 | Developing Social Policy (4) | |||
| SOC818 | Evaluation and the Policy Process (4) | |||
| SOC863 | Social Care and Human Services (4) | |||
| STAT818 | Epidemiological Methods (4) | 8 | ||
| Electives | ||||
| Balance of credit points required | 0 | |||
| TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM | 32 | |||