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EDUC 1012 - Preparation for the Study of Social Sciences

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Restriction: Available to University Preparatory Program or Wirltu Yarlu Preparatory Program students only
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assessment: Short Media Analysis; Essay; Group class presentation; Online discussion board; Class participation
Syllabus:

This course will introduce students to the Social Sciences, a very broad and diverse area of study, enabling them to focus on an inquiry that most interests related to topics covered. Beginning by exploring what Social Sciences are, the course will then focus on systems, histories and impacts across a variety of disciplines and fields. Students will engage with issues and debates that typify academic studies in these areas, and reflect on their own identities and societal positions as well as critiquing and analyzing media texts that pervade popular culture.

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Units
 EFTSL
Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 05/08/2024 Wed 14/08/2024 Fri 13/09/2024 Fri 25/10/2024


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22944 LE01 50 13 24 Jul - 11 Sep Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre
2 Oct - 30 Oct Wednesday 1pm - 2pm Ligertwood, 231, Lecture Theatre
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22945 TU02 25 3 23 Jul - 10 Sep Tuesday 11am - 1pm Napier, 108, Teaching Room
1 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 11am - 1pm Napier, 108, Teaching Room
22946 TU01 25 10 23 Jul - 10 Sep Tuesday 9am - 11am Marjoribanks, 129, Teaching Room
1 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 9am - 11am Marjoribanks, 129, Teaching Room