Overview
The unit will explore and examine the images and ideas that circulate about Asia in the world. You will gain appreciation of the conceptualisation of the 'idea' of Asia, not just as a geopolitical entity but, as a vital 'site' that is imagined and seen as generative of imagination. 'Asia' … For more content click the Read More button below.
Offerings
S2-01-CLAYTON-ON-CAMPUS
Rules
Enrolment Rule
Contacts
Chief Examiner(s)
Dr Mridula Nath Chakraborty
Unit Coordinator(s)
Dr Mridula Nath Chakraborty
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.
Explain the influence of Asian cultures and ideas in the Asia-Pacific region, and in an international context;
2.
Critically analyse a variety of texts in order to understand how Asia is created, determined and negotiated;
3.
Utilise skills in research, critical writing and intercultural competence to communicate research.
Teaching approach
Active learning
Peer assisted learning
Enquiry-based learning
Online learning
Research activities
Assessment summary
Within semester assessment: 100%
Assessment
1 - Analytical exercise
2 - Presentation
3 - Research Proposal
4 - Essay
Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities
Lectures
Tutorials
Workload requirements
Workload
Learning resources
Required resources
Availability in areas of study
Chinese studies
Global Asia
Indonesian studies
Japanese studies
Korean studies
Global Asia
Indonesian studies
Japanese studies
Korean studies