College of Creative Studies

Current Course Offerings
Spring 2008

STUDENT COLLOQUIUM

The goal for this course is to address the culture of Australia from a non-Eurocentric perspective, specifically taking the viewpoint of the Australian Aborigines. The class will concentrate mostly on literature, but we will be taking a look at music, films, and artwork as well.

Films will Include:

"Rabbit-Proof Fence"

"The Tracker"

"We of the Never-Never"

Music will Include:

Yothu Yindi

David Hudson

Student Colloquia are limited to a maximum of Two (2.0) units Pass. Units for this class are lower-division UCSB units.

For CCS Literature Majors: Student Colloquia may not be applied to Core Course Requirements.

Arden, Harvey Dreamkeepers Harper Perennial
Mudrooroo Dr. Wooreddy's Prescription for Eduring the Ending of the World Hyland House Publishing
Davis, Jack ed. Paperback: A Collection of Black Australian Writings University of Queensland Press
Burke, John Bridge of Triangles University of Queensland Press
Wright, Alexis Carpentaria Giramondo