Bachelor of Arts majoring in Cultural Studies

Adelaide University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 04249J

Our Bachelor of Arts degree presents a forward-looking perspective on the humanities and social sciences, geared towards addressing the increasingly complex challenges facing individuals, communities and societies. Majoring in cultural studies, you'll develop high-level communication, critical and independent thinking skills. You'll build an understanding of the political, social, historical and economic effects of different cultures, while learning strategies to promote social change. With your strong ethical principles and cultural sensitivity, you'll be able to navigate seamlessly across a diverse range of cultural environments - no matter where in the world your journey takes you. Contemporary learning experiences across the degree are underpinned by genuine community and industry engagement. Through integrated placements in real work environments, you'll explore professional pathways in sectors aligned with your interests.

Structure

144 units

Subjects

  • An Ethically Rich Life COREX001
  • Fact or Fiction: Data for Everyone COREX002
  • Igniting Change: Ideas to Action COREX003
  • Proppa Ways, Future Practice COREX004
  • Responsible AI: Bridging Ethics, Education and Industry COREX005
  • Ways of Being, Ways of Seeing COREX006
  • Cultures of Everyday Life ANTH2000
  • Cultures of Space and Place ANTH2003
  • Approaches to Culture SOCI1005
  • Cultural Interventions: Policy and Activism SOCI1004
  • Bodies, Genders, Sexualities SOCI2204
  • Desire and Mimesis in Contemporary Culture SOCI3004
  • Framing Understandings of Race and Belonging SOCI3005
  • How to Research Culture SOCI3000
  • Professional Pathways and Destinations 1 SOCI1007
  • Professional Pathways and Destinations 2 SOCI2019
  • Internship: Society and Culture SOCI3903
  • Elective 1 AUXX1011
  • Elective 2 AUXX1012
  • History HISTBARTS
  • Sociology SOCIBARTS
  • Spanish Studies SPANBARTS
  • Social Research and Policy Analysis SOCRBARTS
  • Kaurna Languages KAURBARTS
  • Aboriginal Studies ABORBARTS
  • Anthropology ANTHBARTS
  • Archaeology and Classical Studies ARCYBARTS
  • Art History and Visual Culture ARTHBARTS
  • Creative Writing CREWBARTS
  • English Literature ENGLBARTS
  • Environmental Management ENVMBARTS
  • French Studies FRENBARTS
  • Geography GEOGBARTS
  • German Studies GERMBARTS
  • Chinese Studies CHINBARTS
  • Gender and Sexuality Studies GENDBARTS
  • International Development INTDBARTS
  • International Security INTSBARTS
  • Italian Studies ITALBARTS
  • Japanese Studies JAPNBARTS
  • Linguistics and Applied Linguistics LINGBARTS
  • Philosophy PHILBARTS
  • Politics POLIBARTS
  • Population and Migration Studies POPUBARTS
  • Screen Studies SCRNBARTS

Standard entry requirements

  • Secondary education (Year 12).
  • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).
  • Vocational Education and Training (VET).
  • Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Certificate IV (AQF level 4) or higher.
  • Higher education study.
  • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a higher education award program.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Adelaide City Campus International: $130,200 No
  • Full-time : 3 years

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