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Study Abroad in Sydney (SDNY) Courses

Academic Unit: International Programs, Ofc of

SDNY 3002 - Art Down Under: From the Dreamtime to the Present

(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)

Works of art produced during the last centur. Controversial contemporary Aboriginal art. Major 20th century art movements in relation to advances in technology, historical events, and sociological changes.

SDNY 3003 - Australian Cinema: Representation and Identity

(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)

Personal/collective identity via film narratives. Extent to which Australian films reflected/determined Australian identities. What it means to be Australian. Concepts of national identity, imagined community.

SDNY 3004 - International Business and Trade: Australia and the Pacific Rim

(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)

Establishment/growth of Australia's contemporary economic structure. How it relates to history of Australia's relationship with Asia. Dynamic of Australian economy, policies it faces. Changing context of Australia's identity and its political/economic policies toward Asia. Role of wars. Labor market. Immigration.

SDNY 3005 - Native Australian Impact on the Environment

(3 cr; Student Option; offered Every Fall & Spring)

Physical impact Native Australians have had on Australia's environment, past/present. Cultural relationship between Native Australians and natural world. Origins of Native Australian people. Fire and its impact on Australian vegetation. Contemporary Native Australian strategies for conservation and population increase. Paleoenvironmental reconstruction.

SDNY 3006 - Perspectives on Experiential Learning Abroad

(6 cr; A-F only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer)

Internship course for Sydney program.

SDNY 3007 - The Aboriginal Experience: An Anthropological View

(3 cr; A-F only; offered Every Fall & Spring)

Trends in contemporary Australian society. Emphasizes struggles of indigenous peoples.

SDNY 3008 - Understanding Australia from a Sociological Perspective

(3 cr; A-F only; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 6 credits; may be repeated 2 times)

Sociological analysis of peoples, movements, and contemporary issues. Perspectives between culture and society. Constructions of Australian identity. Notions of ethnicity, gender, migration, crime, and the media.

SDNY 3009 - Human Resource Management in the Australia/Pacific Rim Context

(3 cr; A-F only; offered Every Fall & Spring; may be repeated for 6 credits; may be repeated 2 times)

How Australian and Pacific Rim companies are attempting to achieve competitive advantage in domestic/international markets through HRM. Structural changes HRM is undergoing in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Japan. Increased responsibility of line managers for HRM. Talent/performance/industrial relations management.

SDNY 3012 - Intercultural Communication: Theories, Practices, Factors

(3 cr; A-F only; offered Every Fall, Spring & Summer; may be repeated for 6 credits; may be repeated 2 times)

Communication between people from different racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds within Australia, including Aboriginal, and immigrant populations. Theory/research in intercultural communication. Improving human interaction in study-abroad environment and international contexts.

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