This major is designed for those interested in, or who work in, Indigenous community management and/or development positions.
This major aims to provide Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander graduates with the knowledge and skills required to bring about effective, culturally appropriate social change in Indigenous services and community settings.
Students will learn about innovative community management practices as well as Indigenous ways of working and community development principles.
The course covers five main areas of study:
Project management theories and practice
Community development processes and practice
Policy development and implementation issues
Analysis of the main historical, social, political and economic factors and the ways in which they have influenced contemporary Indigenous society
Evaluation research.
Please refer to the handbook for additional course overview information.
How to apply
This major sits within the degree Bachelor of Applied Science (Indigenous Professional Practices). To apply for this major, you will apply for the Bachelor of Applied Science (Indigenous Professional Practices). In step 3 of the application process, you will be asked to confirm the major you wish to study.
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