Master of Arts (MArts)
Master of Arts (MArts)
Program Code
MARTS
Program Faculty
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics
Academic Year
2020
These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (https://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).
Overview
This program is designed to develop skills in research and specialist disciplinary knowledge. Students can complement knowledge from their specialisation with electives in complementary disciplines and have the opportunity to undertake an internship with an organisation related to their specialisation.
The Master of Arts is an AQF Level 9 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 2 years.
Academic Program Rules for Master of Arts
There shall be a Master of Arts.
Qualification Requirements
To qualify for the degree of Master of Arts as an extension program, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study with a combined total of not less than 36 units.
The extension program is available in one of the following specialisations:
Creative Practice in Music
Environmental Studies
Global Media
International Relations
The Master of Arts (Creative Practice in Music) as an Extension program comprises 6 units of core courses in Creative Music Practice, 6 units of research methods courses, 12 units of electives and a 12 unit final project.
The Master of Arts (Environmental Studies) as an Extension program comprises 12 units of core courses in Environmental Studies, 6 units of research methods courses, 6 units of electives and a 12 unit final project.
The Master of Arts (Global Media) as an Extension program comprises 12 units of core courses in Global Media, 6 units of research methods courses, 6 units of electives and a 12 unit final project.
The Master of Arts (International Relations) as an Extension program comprises 18 units of core courses in International Relations, 6 units of research methods courses, and a 12 unit final project.
To qualify for the degree of Master of Arts as a conversion program, the student must complete satisfactorily a program of study with a combined total of not less than 48 units.
The conversion program is available in one of the following specialisations:
Environmental Studies
Global Media
International Relations
The Master of Arts (Environmental Studies) as a Conversion program comprises 18 units of core courses in Environmental Studies, 6 units of research methods courses, 12 units of electives and a 12 unit final project.
The Master of Arts (Global Media) as a Conversion program comprises 18 units of core courses in Global Media, 6 units of research methods courses, 12 units of electives and a 12 unit final project.
The Master of Arts (International Relations) as a Conversion program comprises 24 units of core courses in International Relations, 6 units of research methods courses, 6 units of electives and a 12 unit final project.
Major
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Creative Practice in Music - Extension
To satisfy the requirements for Creative Practice in Music - Extension students must complete courses to the value of 36 units.
Core Courses
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value MUSONIC 7001 Music Creative Practice Major Project 12 MUSONIC 7002 Music Creative Practice Research Project 6 MUSONIC 7003 Music Creative Arts Portfolio 6 Elective Courses
Courses to the value of 12 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTH 7005 Interrogating Australian Colonial Art 6 ARTH 7008 Studies in Contemporary Art 6 ARTH 7009 Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7009OL Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7013 Curatorial and Museum Studies 6 ARTH 7016OL Contemporary Australian Art 6 ARTS 7003 Arts Internship PG 6 LAW 7064 Intellectual Property Law (PG) 3 LAW 7177 Introduction to Australian Law 3 POLIS 7002 Strategic Cultures and Unconventional Conflict 6 POLIS 7004 International Relations in the Indo-Pacific Region 6 POLIS 7021 Politics of the Internet: Pluralism in Digital Age 6 PROJMGNT 7047 Systems Design for Projects 3 PROJMGNT 7047OL Systems Design for Projects 3 -
Environmental Studies - Extension
To satisfy the requirements for Environmental Studies - Extension students must complete courses to the value of 36 units.
Core courses
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTS 7001 Final Project 12 GEOG 7001 Research Design and Methods 6 GEOG 7002 Environmental Planning and Governance 6 and
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value GEOG 7003 Environmental Impact Assessment 6 GEOG 7004 Environmental Economics and Policy 6 GEOG 7005 Community Engagement 6 GEOG 7006 People and Environment in the Asia-Pacific Region 6 GEOG 7010 Valuing the Environment 6 Elective Courses
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTH 7005 Interrogating Australian Colonial Art 6 ARTH 7008 Studies in Contemporary Art 6 ARTH 7009 Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7009OL Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7013 Curatorial and Museum Studies 6 ARTH 7016OL Contemporary Australian Art 6 ARTS 7003 Arts Internship PG 6 GEOG 7015 Introduction to Urbanisation 3 GEOG 7016 Engaging Communities: Techniques and Analysis 3 LAW 7064 Intellectual Property Law (PG) 3 LAW 7177 Introduction to Australian Law 3 POLIS 7002 Strategic Cultures and Unconventional Conflict 6 POLIS 7004 International Relations in the Indo-Pacific Region 6 POLIS 7021 Politics of the Internet: Pluralism in Digital Age 6 PROJMGNT 7047 Systems Design for Projects 3 PROJMGNT 7047OL Systems Design for Projects 3 -
Environmental Studies - Conversion
To satisfy the requirements for Environmental Studies - Conversion students must complete courses to the value of 48 units.
Core Courses
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTS 7001 Final Project 12 GEOG 7001 Research Design and Methods 6 GEOG 7002 Environmental Planning and Governance 6 and
Courses to the value of 12 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value GEOG 7003 Environmental Impact Assessment 6 GEOG 7004 Environmental Economics and Policy 6 GEOG 7005 Community Engagement 6 GEOG 7006 People and Environment in the Asia-Pacific Region 6 GEOG 7010 Valuing the Environment 6 Electives
Courses to the value of 12 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTH 7005 Interrogating Australian Colonial Art 6 ARTH 7008 Studies in Contemporary Art 6 ARTH 7009 Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7009OL Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7013 Curatorial and Museum Studies 6 ARTH 7016OL Contemporary Australian Art 6 ARTS 7003 Arts Internship PG 6 GEOG 7015 Introduction to Urbanisation 3 GEOG 7016 Engaging Communities: Techniques and Analysis 3 LAW 7064 Intellectual Property Law (PG) 3 LAW 7177 Introduction to Australian Law 3 POLIS 7002 Strategic Cultures and Unconventional Conflict 6 POLIS 7004 International Relations in the Indo-Pacific Region 6 POLIS 7021 Politics of the Internet: Pluralism in Digital Age 6 PROJMGNT 7047 Systems Design for Projects 3 PROJMGNT 7047OL Systems Design for Projects 3 -
Global Media - Extension
To satisfy the requirements for Global Media - Extension students must complete courses to the value of 36 units.
Core Courses
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTS 7001 Final Project 12 MDIA 7001 Masters Media Theory 6 and
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value MDIA 7002 Global Media 6 MDIA 7003 Media Master Core 6 and
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value EDUC 7011 Introduction to Quantitative Methods 3 EDUC 7020 Qualitative Approaches to Research 3 EDUC 7054 Research Design 3 EDUC 7055 Research Communication 3 Electives
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTH 7005 Interrogating Australian Colonial Art 6 ARTH 7008 Studies in Contemporary Art 6 ARTH 7009 Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7009OL Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7013 Curatorial and Museum Studies 6 ARTH 7016OL Contemporary Australian Art 6 ARTS 7003 Arts Internship PG 6 GEOG 7002 Environmental Planning and Governance 6 GEOG 7003 Environmental Impact Assessment 6 GEOG 7004 Environmental Economics and Policy 6 GEOG 7006 People and Environment in the Asia-Pacific Region 6 LAW 7064 Intellectual Property Law (PG) 3 LAW 7177 Introduction to Australian Law 3 POLIS 7002 Strategic Cultures and Unconventional Conflict 6 POLIS 7004 International Relations in the Indo-Pacific Region 6 POLIS 7021 Politics of the Internet: Pluralism in Digital Age 6 PROJMGNT 7047 Systems Design for Projects 3 PROJMGNT 7047OL Systems Design for Projects 3 -
Global Media - Conversion
To satisfy the requirements for Global Media - Conversion students must complete courses to the value of 48 units.
Core Courses
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTS 7001 Final Project 12 MDIA 7001 Masters Media Theory 6 MDIA 7002 Global Media 6 MDIA 7003 Media Master Core 6 and
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value EDUC 7011 Introduction to Quantitative Methods 3 EDUC 7020 Qualitative Approaches to Research 3 EDUC 7054 Research Design 3 EDUC 7055 Research Communication 3 Electives
Courses to the value of 12 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTH 7005 Interrogating Australian Colonial Art 6 ARTH 7008 Studies in Contemporary Art 6 ARTH 7009 Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7009OL Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7013 Curatorial and Museum Studies 6 ARTH 7016OL Contemporary Australian Art 6 ARTS 7003 Arts Internship PG 6 GEOG 7002 Environmental Planning and Governance 6 GEOG 7003 Environmental Impact Assessment 6 GEOG 7004 Environmental Economics and Policy 6 GEOG 7006 People and Environment in the Asia-Pacific Region 6 LAW 7064 Intellectual Property Law (PG) 3 LAW 7177 Introduction to Australian Law 3 POLIS 7002 Strategic Cultures and Unconventional Conflict 6 POLIS 7004 International Relations in the Indo-Pacific Region 6 POLIS 7021 Politics of the Internet: Pluralism in Digital Age 6 PROJMGNT 7047 Systems Design for Projects 3 PROJMGNT 7047OL Systems Design for Projects 3 -
International Relations - Extension
To satisfy the requirements for International Relations - Extension students must complete courses to the value of 36 units.
Core Courses
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTS 7001 Final Project 12 POLIS 7001 Masterclass in Politics & International Relations 6 and
Courses to the value of 12 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value POLIS 7002 Strategic Cultures and Unconventional Conflict 6 POLIS 7004 International Relations in the Indo-Pacific Region 6 POLIS 7021 Politics of the Internet: Pluralism in Digital Age 6 and
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value EDUC 7011 Introduction to Quantitative Methods 3 EDUC 7020 Qualitative Approaches to Research 3 EDUC 7054 Research Design 3 EDUC 7055 Research Communication 3 -
International Relations - Conversion
To satisfy the requirements for International Relations - Conversion students must complete courses to the value of 48 units.
Core Courses
All of the following courses must be completed:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTS 7001 Final Project 12 POLIS 7001 Masterclass in Politics & International Relations 6 POLIS 7002 Strategic Cultures and Unconventional Conflict 6 POLIS 7004 International Relations in the Indo-Pacific Region 6 POLIS 7021 Politics of the Internet: Pluralism in Digital Age 6 and
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value EDUC 7011 Introduction to Quantitative Methods 3 EDUC 7020 Qualitative Approaches to Research 3 EDUC 7054 Research Design 3 EDUC 7055 Research Communication 3 Elective courses
Courses to the value of 6 units from the following:
Subject/Catalogue Course Title Unit Value ARTH 7005 Interrogating Australian Colonial Art 6 ARTH 7008 Studies in Contemporary Art 6 ARTH 7009 Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7009OL Studies in Australian Indigenous Art 6 ARTH 7013 Curatorial and Museum Studies 6 ARTH 7016OL Contemporary Australian Art 6 ARTS 7003 Arts Internship PG 6 GEOG 7002 Environmental Planning and Governance 6 GEOG 7003 Environmental Impact Assessment 6 GEOG 7004 Environmental Economics and Policy 6 GEOG 7006 People and Environment in the Asia-Pacific Region 6 LAW 7064 Intellectual Property Law (PG) 3 LAW 7177 Introduction to Australian Law 3 PROJMGNT 7047 Systems Design for Projects 3 PROJMGNT 7047OL Systems Design for Projects 3