Minor Overview

About this minor

This Minor in Indonesian Language and Culture offers an integrated course of study of Indonesian language in social and cultural context. It is designed to assist students to grow their proficiency in Indonesian and deepen their understanding of the social, economic and political context of Indonesia and Australia's relationship with the world's third-largest democracy. By adding this minor, students gain an advantage after graduation as they enter the global employment market. The minor in Indonesian is available at two levels: 1) for students with no or little prior knowledge of the language. 2) for students with ATAR Indonesian or equivalent.

Outcomes
Students are able to (1) demonstrate an Indonesian language proficiency, in both oral and written form, equivalent to capacity recognised by the Indonesian Language Proficiency Test; (2) demonstrate an understanding of cultural communication practices in interpersonal relationships in Indonesia, including the professional workplace; (3) acquire information literacy and management skills in Indonesian through a variety of media and search techniques; and (4) demonstrate communication skills in both formal and informal contexts in Indonesian.
Incompatibility

MJD-INDNB Indonesian Studies;

MJD-INDNP Indonesian Studies;

MJD-INDNI Indonesian Studies

Units

Key to availability of units:
S1
Semester 1
S2
Semester 2

All students are required to complete at least three Indonesian language units in sequence and then choose between doing a fourth Indonesian language unit or taking ASIA3001 Indonesian Politics and Culture. Students with no or little prior knowledge of Indonesian take units from Groups A and B. Students with ATAR Indonesian or equivalent take all units from Groups C and D.

Group A—take all units (12 points):

Students with no or little prior knowledge of Indonesian take all units from below.

Students with no or little prior knowledge of Indonesian take all units from below.

Availability Unit code Unit name Unit requirements
S1 INDO1401 Indonesian 1
Incompatibility
INDO1101 Indonesian Beginners I
S2 INDO1402 Indonesian 2
Prerequisites
INDO1401 Indonesian 1
or INDO1101 Indonesian Beginners I
Incompatibility
INDO1102 Indonesian Beginners II
S1 INDO2001 Indonesian 3A
Prerequisites
INDO1402 Indonesian 2
or INDO1102 Indonesian Beginners II
Co-requisites
INDO2403 Indonesian 3
Incompatibility
INDO2201 Indonesian Intermediate Bridging
Group B—take unit(s) to the value of 6 points:

Students with no or little prior knowledge of Indonesian take one unit from below.

Students with no or little prior knowledge of Indonesian take one unit from below.

Availability Unit code Unit name Unit requirements
S1 ASIA3001 Indonesian Politics and Culture
Prerequisites
Successful completion of
any one level 2 Unit(s) from the School of Social Sciences
or Humanities
Incompatibility
ASIA2210 Society and Culture in Indonesia, ASIA2221 Indonesian Politics and Society
S1 INDO2403 Indonesian 3
Prerequisites
INDO1402 Indonesian 2
or INDO1102 Indonesian Beginners II
Co-requisites
INDO2001 Indonesian 3A
Incompatibility
INDO2203 Indonesian Intermediate I
or INDO1403 Indonesian 3
Group C—take all units from this group (12 points):

Students with ATAR Indonesian or equivalent take all units from below.

Students with ATAR Indonesian or equivalent take all units from below.

Availability Unit code Unit name Unit requirements
S1 INDO1403 Indonesian 3
Prerequisites
for Indonesian INDNP: ATAR IND Indonesian: Second Language
or WACE Indonesian: Second Language IND2A/2B.
for Indonesian INDNI: ATAR IND Indonesian: Second Language
or WACE Indonesian: Second Language IND3A/3B
Co-requisites
INDO1001 Indonesian 3A if students have only completed WACE Indonesian: Second Language IND 2A/2B
Incompatibility
INDO1103 Indonesian Intermediate I
or INDO2403 Indonesian 3
S2 INDO1404 Indonesian 4
Prerequisites
INDO1403 Indonesian 3
or INDO1103 Indonesian Intermediate I
Incompatibility
INDO1104 Indonesian Intermediate II
or INDO2404 Indonesian 4
S1 INDO2405 Indonesian 5
Prerequisites
INDO1404 Indonesian 4
or INDO1104 Indonesian Intermediate II
or INDO2404 Indonesian 4
or INDO2204 Indonesian Intermediate II
Incompatibility
INDO2205 Indonesian Advanced I
or INDO3305 Indonesian Advanced I
or INDO1405 Indonesian 5
or INDO3405 Indonesian 5
Group D—take unit(s) to the value of 6 points from this group:

Students with ATAR Indonesian or equivalent take one unit from below.

Students with ATAR Indonesian or equivalent take one unit from below.

Availability Unit code Unit name Unit requirements
S1 ASIA3001 Indonesian Politics and Culture
Prerequisites
Successful completion of
any one level 2 Unit(s) from the School of Social Sciences
or Humanities
Incompatibility
ASIA2210 Society and Culture in Indonesia, ASIA2221 Indonesian Politics and Society
S2 INDO2406 Indonesian 6
Prerequisites
INDO2405 Indonesian 5
or INDO2205 Indonesian Advanced I
or INDO3305 Indonesian Advanced I
Incompatibility
INDO3306 Indonesian Advanced II
or INDO2206 Indonesian Advanced II
or INDO1406 Indonesian 6
or INDO3406 Indonesian 6