AY1100:06
Indigenous Heritage Training
Townsville
HECS Band 1
40 hours lectures, 20 hours workshops, 20 other contact hours. Semester 1 and 2. Flexible delivery (off-campus).
Available to organisations on a contract basis by arrangement with the School of Anthropology, Archaeology and Sociology, for Certificate of Social Sciences (Cultural Heritage Studies) students.
Staff: Dr S Greer.
This subject offers an overview of the process of heritage management. It focuses on a specific heritage place and students are involved in the production of a plan of management for this place. Students work with traditional owners and others who have interests in the place to produce the plan. This subject is taught off-campus in association with the Australian Heritage Commission. Additional fees are required to cover the cost of accommodation, food, transport, reference materials and other costs.
Learning Objectives:
- introduce students to the principles and processes of heritage management;
- give students the experience of working in a team situation involving heritage managers, traditional owners and other stakeholders;
- gain experience in developing plans of management for heritage places.
Assessment by exercises undertaken during the workshop (50%); written assignments (50%).