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Arts

HMA314

Enrolment
Unit Code
Unit Title
HMA301 Asian Studies Research Project
HMA313 Performing Asia on Local and Global Stages
(Not Offered 2013)
HMA314 Islam in Asia
(Not Offered 2013)
HMA315 Asia On film: from Cricket to Crime
(Not Offered 2013)
HMA318 Understanding Asia through Food
HMA321 Contemporary Asian Issues
(Not Offered 2013)
HMA324 Costume in Asia
(Not Offered 2013)
HMA325 Asia Matters: China now
(Not Offered 2013)
HMA326 Reacting to the Past: Role-playing Asia
HMA351 Volunteering in Asia
HMA353 Professional Placement in Asia
HMA354 Asian Cities: the transnational and the local
(Not Offered 2013)
HMA355 Re-imagining Asian Area Studies
(Not Offered 2013)
HMA360 Reporting Asia
(Not Offered 2013)
HMA361 Asian Ethnic and Religious Politics
(Not Offered 2013)
HMC309 Chinese Research Project
HMC314 Classical Chinese A
HMC315 Classical Chinese B
HMC318 Chinese Culture and Society
HMC319 Chinese 3A
HMC320 Chinese 3B
HMC321 Chinese 3C Advanced
HMC322 Chinese 3D Advanced
HMC323 Computer-based Business Chinese Writing
(Not Offered 2013)
HMC325 Political and Cultural History of Taiwan
(Not Offered 2013)
HMC326 Ethnic Minorities in Contemporary China
(Not Offered 2013)
HMJ310 Japan in the 21st Century
HMJ313 Japanese Research Project
HMJ315 Comprehensive Japanese
HMJ316 Conversational Japanese
HMJ318 Reading Japanese in Context
HMJ334 Japanese Film
HMJ335 Introduction to Professional Japanese Translation
HMJ337 Japanese-English, English-Japanese Interpreting
(Not Offered 2013)
HMJ340 Adaptations: Japanese Narrative and Film
(Not Offered 2013)
HMJ342 Performance Tradition and Modernity in Japan
(Not Offered 2013)
HMN304 Indonesian Literature and its Social Context
HMN313 Indonesian 3A
HMN314 Indonesian 3B
HMN315 Indonesian 3C Advanced
HMN316 Indonesian 3D Advanced
HMN317 Indonesian Research Project
HMN318 Political and Social Change in Contemporary Indonesia
(Not Offered 2013)

2011 HMA314 Islam in Asia

Unit Level: Advanced

Available as a Student Elective: Yes

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See also   HMA214

OFFERINGS

Unit Sem 1 Sem 2 Full Yr Spring Summer Winter
HMA314 H,L

Key Semester Dates
Semester Campus Attendance Note Start Date Census Date Final WW Date* End Date
Sem 2 H On Campus 11-JUL-2011 10-AUG-2011 29-AUG-2011 14-OCT-2011
Sem 2 L On Campus 11-JUL-2011 10-AUG-2011 29-AUG-2011 14-OCT-2011

* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see Withdrawal dates explained for more information).

This unit can be taken in other courses
About Census Dates

DESCRIPTION

This unit will begin by introducing students to the basic pillars of the Islamic faith and then outline some key stages in the historical process of Islamisation in Asia. Following a brief examination of the origins and organisational developments of Islamic activism in Asia, it will then address a number of contemporary issues including Islamic attitudes towards Western ideas and values, social change in Islamic countries, the programs and objectives of Islamic parties, the internationalist dimension of Islamic activism, as well as Islamic radicalism.

WEIGHT: 12.5%

ASSESSMENT:

For HMA214: Short assignments 1000 words 20%, Research essay 1500 words (30%), Tutorial participation (10%), 2-hour examination (40%).

For HMA314: Short assignments 1500 words 20%, Research essay 2000 words (30%), Tutorial participation (10%), 2-hour examination (40%).

TEACHING PATTERN: 1-hour lecture weekly and 1-hour tutorial weekly (13 wks)

FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS
Note: Class attendance may still be required

   Web supported - H,L
Online access to some part of this unit online is optional
   Resource supported teaching & learning - H,L
Additional resources are provided for your optional use; e.g. audio taped lectures
   Video conferencing - H,L
A live video link between campuses is used for at least some teaching in this unit
About Flexible Study Options

INTERNATIONALISATION
This unit includes specific international contexts/case studies.
This unit includes international cross-cultural issues/skills.

TEXTS
Launceston Co-op Bookshop Website - Semester (Sem 2)
Hobart Co-op Bookshop Website - Semester (Sem 2)

STAFF: Dr A Eli (coordinator), guest lecturers

FEES
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KEY

Units are offered in attending mode unless otherwise indicated (that is attendance is required at the campus identified). A unit identified as offered by distance, that is there is no requirement for attendance, is identified with a nominal enrolment campus. A unit offered to both attending students and by distance from the same campus is identified as having both modes of study.

Campus - H Hobart, L Launceston, W Burnie. Study Centre - V Sydney, R Rozelle, P Beauty Point. Distance units may also have a campus identifier of I Isolated, N Interstate, O Overseas. Units delivered in Transnational Education (TNE) Programs have a campus identifier of A Hangzhou, F Fuzhou, G Shanghai, K KDU Malaysia, Q Kuwait or Y Hong Kong.

Special approval is required for enrolment into TNE Program units - campuses A, F, G, K, Q and Y click here for more information.



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