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HMA324

Enrolment
Unit Code
Unit Title
HMA301 Asian Studies Research Project
HMA308 Chinese Society & Culture (Shanghai)
HMA313 Background to Asian Theatres
HMA314 Islam in Asia
HMA321 Contemporary Asian Issues
HMA323 Chinese Language, Society and Culture
HMA324 Costume in Asia
HMA351 Volunteering in Asia
HMA353 Professional Placement in Asia
HMA360 Reporting Asia
HMA361 Asian Ethnic and Religious Politics
(Not Offered 2010)

2010  HMA324  Costume in Asia

Unit Level: Advanced

Available as a Student Elective: Yes

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See also   HMA224

OFFERINGS

Unit Sem 1 Sem 2 Full Yr Spring Summer Winter
HMA324 H,L

Key Semester Dates
Semester Note Start Date Census Date Final WW Date* End Date
Spring Offering in H 18-OCT-2010 03-NOV-2010 29-NOV-2010 31-DEC-2010
Spring Offering in L 18-OCT-2010 03-NOV-2010 29-NOV-2010 31-DEC-2010

*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).

About Census Dates

DESCRIPTION

This unit examines the use of costume in selected sites throughout modern Asia to express national, group and individual identity. Students will consider case studies such as the use of military attire in the first half of the twentieth century in East Asia, the kimono as commodity in 1920s Japan, contemporary cos-play, fashion culture flows in south-east, east and north-east Asia in addition to the relationship between costume and religious beliefs.

WEIGHT:  12.5%

ASSESSMENT: 200 Level - Oral presentation 20%; Portfolio 1000 words 20%; Essay 2000 words 20%; Exam (2 hours) 40%300 Level - Oral presentation 20%; Portfolio 1200 words 20%; Essay 2300 words 20%; Exam (2 hours) 40%

TEACHING PATTERN: 2 Week Intensive

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
   Flexible scheduling - H,L
You can attend some classes out of normal teaching hours; e.g. weekend blocks, summer schools etc
About Flexible Study Options

REQUISITE INFO
Prereq 25% in Arts at intermediate level in POE R3A.
M.Excl HMA224

TEXTS
Information about any textbook requirements for Semester (Spring) will be available from mid July 2010

STAFF: Barbara Hartley

FEES
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