You are here: UNE Home / Course and Unit Catalogue / 2009 / A-Z / TRAX103

Year:

TRAX103 Aboriginal Communities

Updated: 21 April 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites TRAX102
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Michael Brogan (mbrogan2@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This is a reading unit which focuses on Indigenous perspectives in contemporary literature. It looks at bias in academic writing, critical reading and further develops students reading, note-taking and comprehension skills. Topics covered include contemporary issues Indigenous communities, including identify, health, education and social justice.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Survival: A History of Aboriginal Life in New South Wales
ISBN: 9780958597159
Parbury, N., NSW Department of Aboriginal Affairs 2nd ed. 2005
Note: Textbook will be supplied by the Oorala Aboriginal Centre.
Text refers to: Semesters 1 and 2 , On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

Email to a friend