PACIFIC 211
Polynesian Warriors: Sport and Pacific Cultures
Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for PACIFIC 211.
Description
Sport has profoundly impacted Pacific peoples and cultures, playing critical roles in colonialism and education in the past, to migration and commercialisation in the present. Sports has changed Pacific cultures and been changed by Pacific cultures. Pacific cultural encounters with globalisation, race, capitalism, migration and public discourse will be explored through the experience of sport.
Availability 2018
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Lecturer(s) Dr Lisa Uperesa
Points
PACIFIC 211: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points from PACIFIC 100, 105, 110, or 15 points at Stage I in Education, or approval of the Academic Head or nominee, or 45 points in BGlobalSt courses
Restrictions
PACIFIC 311
