Choosing Indigenous Studies courses in 2024?

Below is some useful information when choosing your Indigenous Studies courses for 2024, whether you are looking for a General Education elective or whether you are completing a Minor or Major in Indigenous Studies. Courses are offered at different terms. You can click on each course title to see specific information in the UNSW Student Handbook. 

Course code Course name Prerequisites When offered

ATSI1011

Indigenous Australia

None

T1, 2024

ATSI2014

Indigenous People and Policy

30 units of credit at Level 1

T1, 2024

ATSI3017

Indigenous Histories and the Colonial World

36 units of credit

T1, 2024

ATSI3002

Gendered Identities in Indigenous Australia

36 units of credit

T1, 2024

ATSI2004

Popular Culture of Indigenous Australia

18 units of credit at Level 1

T2, 2024

ATSI3005

Race, Colonialism and Whiteness

36 units of credit

T2, 2024

ARTS3241

Environmental Justice (Taught by Humanities and Languages)

48 UOC including 6 UOC at level 1 and 6 UOC at level 2 in one of the following specialisations, Environmental Humanities, Geographical Studies, Indigenous Studies, or International Studies

T2, 2024

ATSI1012

Aboriginal Sydney

None

T3, 2024

ATSI2003

Reclaiming Material Culture

30 units of credit at Level 1

T3, 2024

ATSI3003

Indigenous Cultural Heritage and the Environment

36 units of credit

T3, 2024

ATSI3008

Indigenous Studies Capstone

120 units of credit overall, enrolment in a major in Indigenous Studies and enrolled in the final semester of an Arts Faculty single or dual degree program

T3, 2024

ATSI2011

Indigenous Australian Political History

30 units of credit at Level 1

2025

Questions about undergraduate courses?

Contact Indigenous Studies Academic Administration

Additional information for courses

  • All Indigenous Studies courses have compulsory class attendance requirements. Most courses will have 4 hours of class each week over 9 weeks. All courses are multimodal.
  • None of the Indigenous Studies courses have formal examinations in the examination period.