AMG5035 Gender in the workplace
Faculty of Arts
AMG5035 Gender in the workplace is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2023 in Semester 2 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2023
- Semester 2
- Malaysia
- Assessment
- No exam
- 2 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before AMG5035
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After AMG5035
No unit lists AMG5035 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Pre-requisite: Must be enrolled in a Masters by coursework
Overview
In this unit, students will examine case studies of gender-related issues in the workplace, drawing upon up-to-date research in sociology, organisational psychology, education, and cultural studies. Students will develop a theoretically informed perspective for understanding topics that are relevant and increasingly attended to in the workplace, such as organisation dynamics, gender- and sexuality-based discrimination, and diversity and inclusion. Through within-semester assessments and continuous feedback, students will be equipped with the skills to conduct research on the workplace and productively address work-related problems.
Offerings in 2023
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Malaysia | Block on |
Assessment
- PitchAssignment50%
- ReflectionAssignment50%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Apply relevant theoretical concepts and skills learned in the classroom through intersectional analyses to workplace tasks, duties or responsibilities assigned;
- 2
Evaluate learning at the workplace to consider broader political, social and cultural implications;
- 3
Utilise independent and collaborative learning and working skills in a corporate or activist environment;
- 4
Communicate perceptively, effectively and with cultural sensitivity.
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Sandra Ng
- Unit Coordinators
- Dr Sandra Ng
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for AMG5035?
AMG5035 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is AMG5035 offered?
In 2023, AMG5035 runs in Semester 2 at Malaysia.
How much work is AMG5035?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does AMG5035 have an exam?
No. AMG5035 has 2 assessment tasks and no exam.