Introduction to Humanities

• • Values and Systems
  • Economic Systems
  • Political Systems
  • Cultural Beliefs and Values
  • Cultural Identity and Race
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Expression, Freedom and Attitudes
  • Heritage and Stewardship
  • Environment and Ethics
  • Resources and Sustainability
  • Technological Access and Economic Power
  • Communication, Creativity and Knowledge Sharing

No eligibility requirements

Additional requirements

• Equipment requirements - Audio/Visual equipment

This subject explores the interrelationships of people with and within systems. Students will explore themes related to society, culture, environment and technology and their reciprocal impacts. The subject seeks to develop students understanding of self as part of diverse and complex systems viewed through a critical lens.

Please Note: This subject cannot be used as credit towards a university degree. However, it is designed to enable students to qualify for entry to an undergraduate degree.

Please Note:  If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

• Audio-visual presentation (20%)
• Written exercise (35%)
• Written Response and Interpretation (45%)

Current study term: 28 Nov 21 to 27 Feb 22

Next study term: 29 May 22 to 28 Aug 22