Courses & Units
Asian Studies (TCE) HMA104
This unit is only available via the University Connections Program (UCP) (formerly known as the UTAS/University College Program).
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Introduction
Asian Studies (TCE) is designed for students undertaking the Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) who are enrolled in a Tasmanian school or college. After a general introduction to Asia and Asian studies, College teachers will use materials made available from the University of Tasmania to teach on these three major themes: The People of Asia: Ethnicity and diversity; Young Asia: Youth culture, pop culture, and the lives of young people; Food in Focus: Asia's food challenges, traditional vs changing diets, food and ritual.
This is a unit for Year12 college students.
Summary
Unit name | Asian Studies (TCE) |
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Unit code | HMA104 |
Credit points | 25 |
College/School | College of Arts, Law and Education School of Humanities |
Discipline | Global Cultures and Languages |
Coordinator | Doctor Taufiq Tanasaldy |
Available as an elective? | No |
Delivered By | University of Tasmania and Third Party(ies): |
Level | Introductory |
Availability
Location | Study period | Attendance options | Available to | ||
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Hobart | Full Year Period | Off-Campus | International | Domestic |
Key
- On-campus
- Off-Campus
- International students
- Domestic students
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Key Dates
Study Period | Start date | Census date | WW date | End date |
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Full Year Period | 26/2/2024 | 16/8/2024 | 20/10/2024 | 20/10/2024 |
* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).
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Learning Outcomes
- Articulate understandings of the concepts of globalisation, diversity, equality, modernity and tradition in Asia
- Locate, evaluate, summarise and utilise relevant research material related to Asia and present your ideas in various formats in accordance with the style guide
- Reflect on your learning about Asia through relating it to the Tasmanian/Australian context and your own experience
Fee Information
Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
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099999 | $4,080.00 | $1,914.00 | not applicable | $4,648.00 |
1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.
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Teaching
Assessment | Assessment Task 1: Global Review Task (10%)|Assessment Task 2: Annotated Bibliography (15%)|Assessment Task 3: Literature Review (15%)|Assessment Task 4: College-specific assignment (15%)|Assessment Task 6: Final Folio (20%)|Assessment Task 5: Research Essay (25%) |
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Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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