James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2019

MO1003 - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Context

Credit points: 0.5
Year: 2019
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
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This module enables participants to develop knowledge and understanding of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community to whom they provide a service, demonstrating an understanding of Australian socio-political history and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander contemporary socio-political survival and resilience. Participants will demonstrate awareness and understanding of the fundamental values that are important to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: respect, equity, equality, responsibility, reciprocity, spirit, integrity and 'country'. Participants will explore and engage with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals, families and community representatives through community-based activities using recognised processes for engaging and communicating effectively, through applying general cultural and local community protocols.

Learning Outcomes


Availabilities

, Study Period 13
Census Date 25-Mar-2019
Contact hours:
  • 22 hours - Integrated Online and Work-based learning activities.
    Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
    Assessment:assignments.

    , Study Period 16
    Census Date 29-Jul-2019
    Contact hours:
    • 22 hours - Integrated online and work-based learning activities.
      Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
      Assessment:assignments.

      Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.