UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

ATS3922 Eco-Visions: Climate change in European thought, literature and visual culture

Faculty of Arts

ATS3922 Eco-Visions: Climate change in European thought, literature and visual culture is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Arts. It isn't offered in 2027. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2027
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
4 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

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Requisites

Before ATS3922

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After ATS3922

No unit lists ATS3922 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: twelve credit points of second year Arts units

Overview

European-language ideas and thinkers have played a vital role in shaping our understanding of the origins, motivations, and solutions to climate change. In this unit you will explore how these traditions have exposed dominant ideologies, critiqued power, and transformed our perceptions and ways of communicating about a changing environment.

Offerings in 2027

The 2027 handbook lists no offerings for ATS3922.

Assessment

  • Multimedia presentationPresentation
    20%
  • Literature ReviewWritten
    15%
  • Project
    55%
  • Exercise
    10%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    identify and discuss key thinkers and philosophies of the European intellectual tradition;

  2. 2

    articulate and apply theoretical frameworks in the analysis of cultural texts regarding human induced effects on the environment;

  3. 3

    conduct a research project and communicate findings in an oral, written or multimedia response;

  4. 4

     assess the relevance of theoretical frameworks as applied to potential research projects.

Workload and teaching

  • Tutorials24 hours
  • Lectures12 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

ATS3922 is part of 3 areas of study in the 2027 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Professor Andrea Righi
Unit Coordinators
Professor Andrea Righi

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ATS3922?

ATS3922 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is ATS3922 offered?

ATS3922 has no offerings listed in the 2027 handbook.

How much work is ATS3922?

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

Does ATS3922 have an exam?

No. ATS3922 has 4 assessment tasks and no exam.

Which majors and minors include ATS3922?

ATS3922 is part of 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