Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledge with Honours
Bachelors Honours Degree (C/w)Course snapshot
Domestic snapshot
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Start Date
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Duration
1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
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Location
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Placements
No
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ATAR
N/A
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Inherent Requirements
No
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Language Requirements
IELTS Overall Score 6.0
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Entry Requirements
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Course abbreviation
BIndigK (Hons)
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Course code
3507184
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Credit points
96
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Equivalent units
8
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Indicative Fee
Overview
This year-long program can transform your interest in research into a deeper understanding and appreciation of Indigenous knowledge and culture.
With the guidance of an expert supervisor, you’ll select a topic, develop your thesis and engage in research that speaks to your passion as well as to a broader and deeper cultural importance.
While advancing your analytic, writing and research skills, you will also open the way to more diverse career options, or even further study towards a doctorate.
Best of all, completion of this degree will see your research contribute new knowledge and perspective of Indigenous life and culture.
Course Learning Outcome |
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GA1: Intellectual rigour develop the capacity for advanced independent critical analysis of Indigenous social and cultural realities. |
GA2: Creativity demonstrate theoretical understandings of contemporary and historical Indigenous social and cultural issues. |
GA3: Ethical practice apply Indigenous knowledge systems to investigate and evaluate principles of social justice and equity. |
GA4: Knowledge of a discipline demonstrate knowledge of culturally safe research approaches necessary when engaging with Indigenous communities. |
GA5: Lifelong learning access, interpret and evaluate sources of information relevant to Indigenous research paradigms. |
GA6: Communication and social skills demonstrate the knowledge and communication skills necessary to interact appropriately with diverse Indigenous communities. |
GA7: Cultural competence demonstrate the knowledge and communication skills necessary to interact appropriately with diverse Indigenous communities. |
Location | Teaching period | UAC code | QTAC code |
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Lismore | Term 1 | N/A | N/A |
Requirements
We encourage you to apply for the courses you most want to study. If you are not eligible to enter your chosen course right now, our team will work with you to find the best pathway option.
Before applying, make sure you double check all entry requirements, gather required documentation and review the University’s Rules Relating to Awards, noting any specifics listed below.
Course requirements
To be eligible to receive the Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledge with Honours, students must complete the equivalent of 8 units (96 credit points), comprising:
4 Honours units (96 credit points)
Class of Honours
This degree may be awarded in the following classes:
1. First Class;
2. Second Class (Division 1);
3. Second Class (Division 2); or
4. Third Class.
Entry requirements
English language requirements apply to International applicants and other applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English. The minimum English language requirements for such applicants for entry to this course are as follows
Language requirements
To be eligible to receive the Bachelor of Indigenous Knowledge with Honours, students must complete the equivalent of 8 units (96 credit points), comprising:
4 Honours units (96 credit points)
Class of Honours
This degree may be awarded in the following classes:
1. First Class;
2. Second Class (Division 1);
3. Second Class (Division 2); or
4. Third Class.
Course structure
Your course progression is in the recommended order you should complete your course in. It is important that you follow this to ensure you meet the course requirements. For further assistance see How to Enrol in Units using My Enrolment.
Students should use course progression information to select units specific to their course and enrol in these units using My Enrolment.
Unit Code | Unit Title | Available | Credit points | Notes | |||||||||
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Complete the following units to satisfy the Requirements of the Award |
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INDG4001 | Indigenous Research Theory and Practice |
Dual Term2
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24 | Note 1 | |||||||||
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INDG4002 | Indigenous Research Thesis (Stage 1 of 3) |
Dual Term2
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24 | Note 1 | |||||||||
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INDG4003 | Indigenous Research Thesis (Stage 2 of 3) |
Dual Term3
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24 | Note 1 | |||||||||
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INDG4004 | Indigenous Research Thesis (Stage 3 of 3) |
Dual Term3
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24 | Note 1 | |||||||||
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Note 1:
Double-weighted unit