Bachelor of Arts majoring in Gender and Sexuality Studies

Adelaide University

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

Prepare for a meaningful career with our flexible and future-focused Bachelor of Arts. In the Gender and Sexuality Studies major, you'll tackle complex and controversial social and cultural issues. From systemic discrimination to workplace sexism get ready for an enlightening journey. Examine how gender and sexuality intersect with race, class and other social identities. Dissect social structures and cultural dynamics to understand power, privilege and identity. Appreciate not only the value, but the diversity of lived experience.?Reflect critically on your own positionality. You'll learn how to respond constructively to contested issues, building strong analytical and communication tools. Ensure your standpoint is evidence-based and connected to affected communities. Discover creative and equitable approaches to advocacy. Learn to collaborate meaningfully and thrive in industry settings, with hands-on internships in the field. You'll graduate equipped to champion diverse and marginalised perspectives in your future workplaces and communities on both the local and global stage.

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
  • Beyond Pink and Blue: Genders and Sexualities in the Contemporary World SOCI1201
  • Gender and Crime: Sex, Violence and Justice SOCI1202
  • Gender, Work and Intimate Life SOCI2201
  • Gender, Sexuality and Race: Intersectionality and Coloniality SOCI2202
  • Gender, Sexuality and Everyday Cultures SOCI2203
  • Gender, Sexuality and Human Rights SOCI3201
  • Medicine, Genders and Sexuality SOCI3202
  • Contemporary Theories of Genders and Sexualities in the Digital Age SOCI3203
  • Professional Pathways and Destinations 1 SOCI1007
  • Professional Pathways and Destinations 2 SOCI2019
  • Internship: Society and Culture SOCI3903
  • Elective 1 AUXX1011
  • Elective 2 AUXX1012
  • 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
  • Cultural Studies CULTBARTS
  • History HISTBARTS
  • 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
  • Sociology SOCIBARTS
  • Spanish Studies SPANBARTS
  • Social Research and Policy Analysis SOCRBARTS
  • Kaurna Languages KAURBARTS

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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