Subject description
This subject explores social and cultural change in Australia and across other world regions through the context of globalization. The subject discusses theories of social and cultural change, and draws on a range of case studies to illustrate the increasingly interconnected nature of the contemporary world. It considers the historical … For more content click the Read More button below.
Enrolment rules
Pre-Requisite
Equivalence
ASIA300 - Globalizing Asia
SOC 326 - Globalisation and Social Transformation
Tutorial enrolment
Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS
Delivery
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Teaching staff
Subject coordinators
Lecturers
Tutors
Engagement hours
Contact hours:3 hours
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Apply a sociological analysis to social and cultural change in a global context;
2.
Develop a critical understanding of contemporary globalization issues in Australia;
3.
Critically analyse sociological writing and research;
4.
Use the library and internet as resources for original research.
Assessment details
Concept Essay
Seminar presentation
Test
Work integrated learning
Foundational WIL:This subject contains elements of "Foundational WIL". Students in this subject will observe, explore or reflect on possible career pathways or a work-related aspect of their discipline.
Textbook information
No prescribed textbooks for this subject.