11026NAT Diploma of Applied Aboriginal Studies 2024
Section outline
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Take some time to explore the online learning platform before you commence your studies by reading the following text and clicking on the links.Here is your Course Outline which will guide you through the course and it will help to keep you on track with your assessments.
Please click into Student Support on the Dashboard (accessed via the top or left-hand side navigation bar) for a range of resources to assist you throughout the course. This includes booking a Student Support Session, joining the Facebook Group and information on cultural support and wellbeing.
Please take some time to read the Tranby Student Handbook. This handbook provides information about important policies and processes and essential information about student responsibilities.
The Announcements link below is one of the ways we communicate with you about your course.
The Course Orientation section below, includes information on Study Skills and Online Learning Orientation videos. Please look through the study skills and watch each video to familiarise yourself with the program. Remember, you can watch the videos multiple times.
The Module 1 Course Materials folder below, contains all of the learning materials for the first block of the course. In this folder you will find your Learner Manual, course content videos and supplementary resources for the first Module. In the last week of this module the next module’s course materials will be visible. By the time you reach Module 5 of this course all the materials will be available.
In order to commence your learning for each Module, complete the Introductory Learning Activity at the start of each Module. This task is compulsory.
The Module 1 Assessments folder below contains the assessments for the first block of the course. Please read The Assessment Process. This gives you information on why you need to complete assessments, some important rules about assessment and the appeals process.
Whilst you can work through the learning activities at your own pace, the assessments must be submitted by the due date. The assessment due dates are identified in the Course Outline and on the Dashboard. In the last week of this Module the next module’s assessments will be visible. By the time you reach Module 5 of this course all the assessments will be available.
The Tranby Team
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For support, connection with other students & Elders, and health & wellbeing, feel free to explore the Student Support Site.
You can also book a Student Support session with Uncle Dion Barnett, directly or through a member of the Student Support team. These sessions include but aren't limited to having a yarn about course materials, assessments, technical assistance, well-being, and any issues throughout your studies.
For any questions or concerns about course materials and assessments contact Uncle Dion, for technical or online learning platform support, cultural care, wellbeing, or other general course enquires please contact Student Services.
Trainer: Tutor and Cultural Mentor - d.barnett@tranby.edu.au
Student Support - 0420 379 617
studentservices@tranby.edu.au
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These platforms have a great range of First Nations’ specific content for general interest and relate in a general way to all courses.
The course materials can be found within each Block. This includes a range of Supplementary Resources, curated specifically for the course topics addressed in each Block.
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In order to commence your learning for Module 1, complete this Introductory Learning Activity before progressing onto the other course materials. This task is compulsory.
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Please read The Assessment Process
Module 1 includes four assessments and you must satisfactorily complete all the tasks in order to be deemed satisfactory for this Module.
Assessment 1 consists of ten short answer questions about Identity.
Assessment 2 consists of six questions about Archaeology, Anthropology and Identity.
Assessment 3 consists of three parts, A, B & C:
Part A requires you to complete research for creating a family tree.
Part B consists of six questions about the research methods you used to create the family tree in Part A.
Part C is a report that tells the story of one or more of your recent ancestors in your family tree.
Assessment 4 consists of two parts:
Part A consists of five questions about Identity and Community.
Part B is an online group discussion where you share your answers to Part A.
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Due: Monday, 22 April 2024, 11:59 PM
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In order to commence your learning for Module 2, complete this Introductory Learning Activity before progressing onto the other course materials. This task is compulsory.
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Module 2 includes four assessments, and you must satisfactorily complete all the tasks in order to be deemed satisfactory for this Module.
Assessment 1 consists of 22 Short Answer Questions about Invasion and Colonial Policies.
Assessment 2 consists of a Report about Indigenous disadvantage.
Assessment 3 consists of 8 Short Answer Questions on Aboriginal Resistance and Survival.
Assessment 4 is an Assessment Discussion where you will share and verify the information you researched in Module 2 with your Assessor and the student group.
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Closed: Monday, 22 July 2024, 9:55 AM
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Due: Monday, 17 June 2024, 11:59 PM
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Due: Friday, 19 July 2024, 11:59 PM
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Please complete the Introductory Learning Activity for Module 3 before progressing onto the other course materials. This task is compulsory.
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Module 3 includes four assessments, and you must satisfactorily complete all the tasks in order to be deemed satisfactory for this Module.
Assessment 1 consists of eight short answer questions about kinship & cultural communication protocols.
Assessment 2 consists of report that documents an interview with an Elder.
Assessment 3 consists of a report about creation period stories.
Assessment 4 consists of a report about Aboriginal spirituality.
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Due: Monday, 2 September 2024, 11:59 PM
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In order to commence your learning for Module 4, complete this Introductory Learning Activity before progressing onto the other course materials. This task is compulsory.
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Module 4 includes three assessments, and you must satisfactorily complete all the tasks in order to be deemed satisfactory for this Module.
Assessment 1 consists of twelve Short Answer Questions about policies to achieve equitable outcomes.
Assessment 2 consists of eight Short Answer Questions about Aboriginal cultural expression
Assessment 3 consists of an online Discussion about self-determination, Aboriginal lore and Aboriginal cultural expression.
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Due: Monday, 11 November 2024, 11:59 PM
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Due: Monday, 2 December 2024, 11:59 PM
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Due: Monday, 9 December 2024, 11:59 PM
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In order to commence your learning for Module 5, complete this Introductory Learning Activity before progressing onto the other course materials. This task is compulsory.
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Module 5 includes four assessments, and you must satisfactorily complete all the tasks in order to be deemed satisfactory for this Module.
Assessment 1 consists of fifteen Short Answer Questions about maintaining Aboriginal cultural identity.
Assessment 2 consists of six Short Answer Questions about Aboriginal cultural expression through the arts.
Assessment 3 consists of five Short Answer Questions about two Indigenous artists.
Assessment 4 is an online discussion about Aboriginal cultural expression.
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Due: Monday, 10 February 2025, 11:59 PM
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Due: Thursday, 20 February 2025, 11:59 PM
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