Bachelor of Arts (First Nations Australia)
Course Overview
This major provides a deep and critical understanding of the historical events and political policies that have shaped Australia's relationship with its First Nations peoples. Students will develop essential cultural competence and learn how to be effective advocates and allies, preparing them for meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities. The program offers the flexibility to combine studies with complementary disciplines, allowing for a tailored educational experience aligned with diverse career aspirations.
Key Program Highlights
- Examine the profound influence of Australian Indigenous cultures and history on the nation.
- Develop crucial cultural competence and an understanding of First Nations perspectives.
- Learn the principles of being an effective advocate or ally for Indigenous communities.
- Gain the ability to work with Indigenous peoples in a respectful and culturally appropriate way.
- Customize your degree by combining studies with majors like Environment, History, or Anthropology.
Course Overview
This major provides a deep and critical understanding of the historical events and political policies that have shaped Australia's relationship with its First Nations peoples. Students will develop essential cultural competence and learn how to be effective advocates and allies, preparing them for meaningful engagement with Indigenous communities. The program offers the flexibility to combine studies with complementary disciplines, allowing for a tailored educational experience aligned with diverse career aspirations.
Key Program Highlights
- Examine the profound influence of Australian Indigenous cultures and history on the nation.
- Develop crucial cultural competence and an understanding of First Nations perspectives.
- Learn the principles of being an effective advocate or ally for Indigenous communities.
- Gain the ability to work with Indigenous peoples in a respectful and culturally appropriate way.
- Customize your degree by combining studies with majors like Environment, History, or Anthropology.
