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Unit name The Body in Society
Unit code HGA328
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Social Sciences
Discipline Sociology and Criminology
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Learning Outcomes

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Requisites

Prerequisites

25 points at introductory level in any discipline in any faculty

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

HGA228

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

On Campus: 
Face-to-face weekly workshop (1.5 hours)  
Online lecture weekly (1.5 hours)
Online learning materials weekly

Off Campus: 
Online lecture weekly (1.5 hour)
Online learning materials weekly,
Online discussion forum weekly

Assessment

Online quizzes (15%); workbook activities (30%); workshop/Discussion board participation (10%); 2,500 word essay (45%).

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Textbooks

Required

Cregan, K. (2012).Key Concepts in the Body and Society. Sydney: Pearson Education

Recommended

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