Suspension and/or Discontinuation Details
CST 130 is not available for new enrolments effective 2025. Contact askUOW for further information.
Subject description
The central goal of this subject is the understanding of the way culture and society is shaped by global movement of people, cultural practices, ideas, and material objects. It explores the relationship between first world lifestyles and third world realities by examining case studies focusing on the intersections between fashion … For more content click the Read More button below.
Tutorial enrolment
Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS
Delivery
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Engagement hours
Contact hours:2 hr lecture, 1 hr tutorial
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Demonstrate a sound knowledge of key questions and concepts relating to the study of culture and society (assignment 3).
2.
Demonstrate an understanding of the critical vocabulary used in the study of culture and society (assignment 2 and 3).
3.
Demonstrate the skills required to research an issue in the study of culture and society and communicate it in writing and orally (assignment 1, 2 and 3).
4.
Demonstrate cognitive skills to critically review, analyse, consolidate and synthesize knowledge in the study of culture and society and communicate it to others (assignment 1 and 2).
5.
Demonstrate reflective skills in thinking about and applying knowledge of the study of culture and society (assignment 3).
Assessment details
Reflective Journal
Take home exam
Cultures in Context
Textbook information
No prescribed textbooks for this subject.
Contact details
Faculty contact