Overview

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Academic contacts

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Offerings

MURDOCH-S1-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-EXT-2023-2024
MURDOCH-S2-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-INT-2023-2024
MURDOCH-SB7-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-SUM-EXT-2021-2024
MURDOCH-SUM-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-SUM-INT-2024-2024
MURDOCH-UA3-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-W-FACE2FACE-2025-ONGOING

Enrolment rules

Permission of the Unit Coordinator required. Permission to undertake the Research option is restricted to upper-level students with a Distinction average in their field of study.

Other learning activities

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Demonstrate capacity for cross-cultural communication in Australian and Asian in-country contexts. 

2.

Demonstrate an appropriate level  of language fluency and/or understand how language is used in a range of social, professional and other contexts.

3.

Understand the specific aims, structure, processes, and dynamics affecting your placement/project in order to apply and adapt your role and skills effectively and appropriately.

4.

Communicate and apply knowledge acquired in Humanities and Social Science studies in an Asian field-placement or research project.

5.

Demonstrate the skills required to carry out set tasks independently and collaboratively as a member of a team.

6.

Analyse reflexively and respond creatively to the practical challenges in your practicum role in a cross-cultural environment.

Assessments

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Additional information

Other notes:

This unit is intended to include projects that involve internship, practicum, and other study or professional experience in the Asian region; or alternatively a research project with an Asian focus undertaken within Australia. Students must obtain approval of the Academic Chair prior to enrolment.

See also AST3841, a 6 point expansion of this unit that may be used to undertake a longer-term Practicum/Internship in the Asian region that includes a research component.

The listed Unit Learning Objectives vary as relevant to a) field placements / internships or b) Asian language and cultural studies or c) Asia focused research projects.

Assessment items will vary with the language, field practicum/internship, or research focus of the Project.