Overview
The minor in Indigenous Knowledges and Practices is designed to complement students’ learning in each of their disciplines. Students will be exposed to Indigenous Knowledges in the areas of health, science and community development. As a result of undertaking this Minor, students will develop skills in critical thinking to enable … For more content click the Read More button below.
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Structure
No credit points
Minor12 credit points
Available in courses
B1413 - Bachelor of Psychology
B1395 - Bachelor of Laws
B1367 - Bachelor of Business
B1344 - Bachelor of Communication / Bachelor of Creative Media
B1345 - Bachelor of Criminology
B1343 - Bachelor of Creative Media
B1356 - Bachelor of Arts
B1342 - Bachelor of Communication
B1388 - Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
Learning outcomes
1.
Develop skills to be able to contribute to positive social change within their future fields of practice.
2.
Understand and articulate how contextual factors contribute to contemporary circumstances for Indigenous peoples and communities.
3.
Recognise that Indigenous Knowledge exists and know how to find it and how to apply it within their practice.
4.
Demonstrate critical thinking to be able to engage with the public discourse around Indigenous affairs thoughtfully.
5.
Engage in constructive intercultural communication.
Research areas
Engineering
Language, Communication and Culture
Earth Sciences
Environmental Sciences
Built Environment and Design
History and Archaeology
Education
Medical and Health Sciences