UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3293 Power, place and people: European legacies, global resistance, and transculturation

Faculty of Arts

ATS3293 Power, place and people: European legacies, global resistance, and transculturation is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts, offered in 2021 in Semester 1 at Clayton. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2021
Semester 1
Clayton
Assessment
No exam
5 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before ATS3293

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After ATS3293

No unit lists ATS3293 as a prerequisite in the 2021 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Must have passed 12 points of level 2 Arts units

Overview

This unit examines cultural clashes and mutual influences between Europe and the World, and how European-language cultures across the globe have rejected, adopted, adapted, and transformed European cultural legacies.

Offerings in 2021

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • Pre-class actvitiesAssignment
    20%
  • Post-class activitiesAssignment
    10%
  • Group PresentationPresentation
    20%
  • Critical literature reviewResearch assignment
    10%
  • Essay
    40%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    critically examine the relationship between Europe and the rest of the world

  2. 2

    assess the entangled legacies of European colonial interventions in the Americas, Africa, Asia and Oceania

  3. 3

    reflect on the influence and limitations of humanist ideas of universality and cosmopolitanism

  4. 4

    discuss intellectual traditions in European languages beyond Europe (such as mestizaje, créolité, métissage, third spaces, magical realism, etc.)

  5. 5

    identify and describe articulations of anticolonial resistance in European languages

  6. 6

    incorporate transcultural literacy into critical thinking skills.

Workload and teaching

  • Tutorials24 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

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

ATS3293 is part of 4 areas of study in the 2021 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Christiane Weller
Unit Coordinators
Associate Professor Christiane Weller

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3293?

ATS3293 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ATS3293 offered?

In 2021, ATS3293 runs in Semester 1 at Clayton.

How much work is ATS3293?

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

Does ATS3293 have an exam?

No. ATS3293 has 5 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS3293?

ATS3293 is part of Cultural competence and European languages.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Organisational unit
European Languages
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 1
Study abroad
Available
Handbook years
2021202220232024202520262027