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| Old Course Code | Subject Area | Catalogue Number | Long Title | Units | Description |
| AU136 | AUST | 1000 | Contemporary Australia | 2 | Introduction to basic concepts & methods in Australian Studies, via analysis of contemporary debates about Australian cultural identities. Content changes to reflect current issues. |
| AU215 | AUST | 2000 | Australian Studies | 2 | Examines historical development & contemporary relevance of Australian 'mythologies', & attempts to challenge dominant versions of a national cultural identity. |
| AU218 | AUST | 2010 | Australian Cultural Studies | 2 | Influences of social & cultural debates about nation on key aspects of Australian culture, including place & the environment, sport, mardi gras & film. |
| AU400 | AUST | 6000 | Australian Literary Cultures | 4 | Investigates Australian literary culture, including literature, history & journalism. |
| AU410 | AUST | 6010 | Australian Cultural Institutions | 2 | This course examines cultural production through cultural institutions including the media, educational institutions & political parties. Students examine & attempt to theorise the role of these institutions within society. |
| AU420 | AUST | 6020 | Culture Wars | 2 | Analyses contemporary cultural issues which reflect & contribute to broader debates about the ‘nation’ & practice of Australian historiography. Three foci of the course are nation & sovereignty; ethnicity & race; & representations of masculinity & femininity |
| AU480 | AUST | 6090 | Australian Studies Dissertation | 8 | On a subject selected after consultation with the Director of Fourth-Year Studies, who will arrange a supervisor. Dissertation should be 15,000 words & embody research either on primary sources, or on scholarly studies of such sources, or on both. Student |
| AU480 | AUST | 6091 | Australian Studies Dissertation | 8 | On a subject selected after consultation with the Director of Fourth-Year Studies, who will arrange a supervisor. Dissertation should be 15,000 words & embody research either on primary sources, or on scholarly studies of such sources, or on both. Student |
| AU820 | AUST | 7130 | Research Essay B | 4 | Supervised research essay of 10,000-12,000 words exploring a significant issue in Australian Studies. The topic selected by the student in consultation with the Director of Postgraduate Studies, who will appoint a supervisor. |
| AU830 | AUST | 7140 | Dissertation | 6 | The dissertation of 15,000-18,000 words should present significant research in the field of Australian Studies. The topic is selected by the student in consultation with the Director of Postgraduate Studies, who will appoint a supervisor. |
| AU830 | AUST | 7141 | Dissertation | 6 | The dissertation of 15,000-18,000 words should present significant research in the field of Australian Studies. The topic is selected by the student in consultation with the Director of Postgraduate Studies, who will appoint a supervisor. |
| AU700 | AUST | 6100 | Introduction to Australian Studies | 2 | Examines Australia at the beginning of the 21st century & gauges the effects on Australian culture & society. |
| AU701 | AUST | 6110 | Representations of Australia | 2 | This course examines self perceptions, beliefs & mythologies of Australians. The objective is to examine dominant images & ways in which these sustain the community. |
| AU702 | AUST | 6120 | Nation & Culture | 2 | Examines the manufacture of Australian culture, through topics such as sport, place & the environment, mardi gras & film. The objective is to examine the construction, reproduction & consumption of Australian cultures, in their institutional & national co |
| AU800 | AUST | 7100 | Problems & Practice of Australian Studies | 2 | Advanced introduction to the theory & methodology of Australian Studies & will focus on a small number of set texts. Specific content will reflect major & current theoretical concerns of, debates in & approaches to the field. |
| AU801 | AUST | 7110 | Cultural Institutions: Australia | 2 | Examines cultural production through cultural institutions including the publishing industry, the press & media, educational institutions, political parties, & government instrumentalities. Students will examine & attempt to theorise the role of these ins |
| AU810 | AUST | 7120 | Research Essay A | 2 | Supervised research essay of 5,000-6,000 words on a debate or issue within the field of Australian Studies. The topic is selected by the student in consultation with the Director of Postgraduate Studies, who will appoint a supervisor. |