Availabilities:
| Location | Domestic | International |
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| Online | N/A |
Unit Summary
Unit type
UG Coursework Unit
Credit points
12
Faculty/College
Unit aim
Provides a balanced introduction to Indigenous research theory and practice. Students learn the structures and procedures of ethical research, within an Indigenous context. Comparisons between Indigenous and non-Indigenous research theory and practice are explained.
Unit content
Topic 1: Introduction to Australian Aboriginal Research Histories
Topic 2: Principles and Theory of Indigenous Research
Topic 3: Methods and Functions of Indigenous Research Practice
Topic 4: Personal and Professional Issues in Research
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | explain the principles of ethical research policy and practice |
| 2 | discuss the methods of Indigenous and non-Indigenous research |
| 3 | discuss legal, ethical and representation issues in research |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- explain the principles of ethical research policy and practice
- discuss the methods of Indigenous and non-Indigenous research
- discuss legal, ethical and representation issues in research
Prescribed texts
- No prescribed texts.