CULT 3021 Theories of Authority
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 101913
Coordinator Norma Lam-Saw Opens in new window
Description The subject will trace the idea of authority in the West back to its genesis in Ancient Greece and track its development in modern thought. The aim is to demonstrate the variegated relation between power, law and revolution by closely examining a wide array of texts in a variety of disciplinary fields, including literature.
School Humanities & Comm Arts
Discipline Studies in Human Society, Not Elsewhere Classified.
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject
Equivalent Subjects CULT 3019 - Politics and Religion
Restrictions
Successful completion of 60 credit points of study in currently enrolled program.
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
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Essay | 2500 words | 50 | N | Individual |
Essay | 1000 words | 50 | N | Individual |
Teaching Periods