HUMN 3096 What is the Human?
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 101010
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Description This subject examines theories of human nature from a variety of historical and disciplinary perspectives. It engages with, and encourages the student to evaluate, conceptions of the human - some of which have had wide currency in the broader culture and some which have not. The subject also engages the idea of whether a unified conception of human nature is tenable at all.
School Humanities & Comm Arts
Discipline Studies In Human Society
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject
Equivalent Subjects LGYC 1283 - What is the Human?
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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Tutorial paper | 1000 words | 20 | N | Individual |
Longer written exercise | 1500 words | 30 | N | Individual |
Take Home Test | 1000-1300 words | 50 | N | Individual |
Prescribed Texts
- Subject Reader
Teaching Periods