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Bachelor of Arts

Asian Studies major sequence


The following is the program of study [November, 2008] for a 33-unit major sequence in Asian Studies within a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of International Studies and should be read in conjunction with the respective course rule.

First Year

9 units from the following:

ASST1001

Discovering Asia

4.5

ASST1002

Modern Asia: Economy, Society and Politics

4.5

Second and Third Years

ASST2020

Connecting Society, Culture and Politics in Modern Asia

6

ASST3049

Asia Rising: The Politics of Development in the Asia Pacific

6

INTR3022

Regionalism in East Asia: ASEAN, APEC and Beyond

6

plus 12 units from the following:

ASST2013

Indonesian Musical Cultures and Identities

6

ASST2023

Culture, Society and Politics in Modern Japan

6

ASST2025

Democracy and Human Rights in Asia

6

ASST3039

Environment and Development in Asia

6

ASST3040

Island Southeast Asia: State, Society and Development

6

ASST3046

The War Against Terror: A Clash of Civilisations

6

ASST3047

Shaping the Future in Southeast Asia

6

ASST3048

Women in Asia

6

GEOG2005

Asian Regional Development

6

HIST2060

India 1857-1947: The Road to Freedom

6

POLI2014

The Politics of Third World States

6

POLI3041

The Government and Politics of the Chinese People's Republic

6

SOCI3005

Sociology of Developing Societies

6

WMST2003

Gender and Development

6