UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

ATS2113 Indonesian 3: Contemporary issues in Indonesia

Faculty of Arts

ATS2113 Indonesian 3: Contemporary issues in Indonesia is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It needs ATS1112.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 1
Clayton
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS2113

After ATS2113

No unit lists ATS2113 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Or VCE Indonesian or placement test or unit coordinator's permission.

Overview

The unit develops and consolidates cultural knowledge and Indonesian language skills through a study of contemporary issues such as controversial concerts by global artists, animal rights and religious diversity as presented by the Indonesian media. Seminars and tutorials provide language practice through discussions, debates and other communicative tasks investigating the cultural and political background to long term and emerging issues in Indonesia. In addition, students acquire self-directed learning strategies related to vocabulary acquisition, analytical reading skills and the application of grammatical structures.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Extract and utilise basic information from Indonesian media sources to further develop understanding of Indonesian culture and society;

  2. 2

    Identify common journalistic expressions and vocabulary related to reporting in Indonesia;

  3. 3

    Inquire and report on Indonesian opinions related to current and emerging issues;

  4. 4

    Summarise and discuss aspects of Indonesian syntax and vocabulary formation in Indonesian;

  5. 5

    Apply appropriate learning strategies to specific tasks.

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. A unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Where it fits

ATS2113 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Julian Millie
Unit Coordinators
Associate Professor Julian Millie

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS2113?

You need ATS1112 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is ATS2113 offered?

In 2020, ATS2113 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.

How much work is ATS2113?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Which majors and minors include ATS2113?

ATS2113 is part of Indonesian studies.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
Indonesian Studies
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Not available