UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3115 Indonesian 5: Indonesian political culture

Faculty of Arts

ATS3115 Indonesian 5: Indonesian political culture is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It needs ATS2114 and unlocks 1 unit, leading on to 2 units in all.

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

After ATS3115

1 unit list ATS3115 as a prerequisite or corequisite.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: Or placement test Or unit coordinator's permission

Prohibition: ATS2115

Overview

The unit develops Indonesian cultural knowledge and language proficiency through a focus on Indonesian political culture. Passages from Indonesian online and print media and other texts are used to understand and critically analyse Indonesian political culture vis--vis Australian political culture as well as to understand how the relationship between the two comes to bear on Australian-Indonesian relations. Special attention is paid to how speakers and writers vary language styles (e.g. Indonesian, local language) to suit and persuade political and public audiences.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    Analyse complex issues in Indonesian political culture;

  2. 2

    Critically read, assess and articulate an informed position - in the context of Indonesian political texts, as well as translate these positions across the Indonesian and English languages;

  3. 3

    Appraise the various styles of Indonesian language and distinguish how these are strategically used to influence audiences and public opinion;

  4. 4

    Use an expanded vocabulary set to listen to, speak/write in and read a range of Indonesian styles.

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

ATS3115 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

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

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3115?

You need ATS2114 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

What can I take after ATS3115?

ATS3115 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including ATS3116. Those lead on to 2 units in all.

When is ATS3115 offered?

In 2020, ATS3115 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.

How much work is ATS3115?

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

Which majors and minors include ATS3115?

ATS3115 is part of Indonesian studies.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
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