Study online in your own time. Qualifications identical to those received on campus. Enrol now.

Work in Community Development or Cultural Studies

Learn about Aboriginal cultures and traditions that pre-date European settlement. Explore the complex relations between indigenous Australians and the wider community. Consider perspectives and insights from a wide range of sources. When you're done, you'll be ready to work in community development, the environmental sector or in cultural studies.

This flexible indigenous studies program also allows you to choose additional areas of specialisation, so you can also pursue a career in other fields, such as information technology, business and communications.

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Course Structure

Total units: 24 Core units: 4 Major units: 8 Minors: 8 Electives: 4

Course Units

Core Units

Indigenous Studies Major Units

Minor Units

You will need to complete a second major or two minors totalling eight units as part of this course.

Electives

You will need to complete four electives which can be any undergraduate unit offered by OUA.

Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for more information about the units for this course.

Set Your Own Study Schedule

There are four study periods each year - so you can enrol anytime and start in the study period of your choice. You're in control of your study schedule - study from home or wherever it's convenient, and in your own time. You can fast track your learning by studying during all four study periods, or take breaks in between. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant for more information.

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Study Now, Pay as You Earn

Almost every Australian citizen is eligible for Government assistance through the FEE-HELP program. This means you do not have to pay anything upfront, but can pay for your course as you earn. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant to find out more about how you can study now and pay later with FEE-HELP.

Refresh Your Study Skills with Quick Skills Modules

New to university study or returning to study after a long break? You may want to consider taking Quick Skills Modules, short online courses that are designed to help you get the most out of your studies. There are 6 modules available:

• An Introduction to Project Managing Your Studies
• Setting Study Goals and Objectives
• Managing Risks and Optimising Potential
• Getting to Know Your Study Materials
• Scheduling Tasks and Time
• Preparing for and Sitting Exams

Each module can be completed within 3 hours. Contact a SEEK Learning consultant now for more information about these optional modules.

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Enjoy Comprehensive Support

Get all the support you need as you study towards your qualification. You have access to:

• Student advisors
• Online forums
• Study groups
• Online library resources
• Online guidance on study skills and writing
• A dedicated student association

About University of South Australia & Open Universities Australia (OUA)

This arts course is delivered by University of South Australia, in partnership with OUA.

About University of South Australia

The University of South Australia (UniSA) is the fifth largest university in Australia and has a strong international reputation.

UniSA is regarded as a progressive, global institution, offering career-oriented programs designed in consultation with industry and business.

Learn more about University of South Australia.

About OUA

OUA offers a wide range of distance-based courses and units from Australia's leading universities. All OUA qualifications are identical to those gained on-campus - and all are FEE-HELP approved.

With OUA, you can enrol anytime, mix and match units, and study at your own pace, while enjoying comprehensive support services.

Learn more about OUA.

Enquire now to find out about course prices, FEE-HELP and more.