HINDI 5: MEDIA HINDI
HND3005
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject will focus on the ways in which Hindi is used in Bollywood films and in TV broadcasting across a wide range of contexts typical of contemporary Hindi media. Drawing on film and broadcast sources as well as secondary print literature students will explore the ways in which Hindi media engages with the interaction between traditional Indian cultural values and contemporary international influences. Language areas addressed will include the development of the skills needed for reading, writing and translation of different genres of media Hindi and the development of relevant conversation skills. Teaching will be in a 3 hour workshop format which will include lectures on Hindi in Indian media, discussion of the distinctive features of Hindi use in media, creative activities and group work. Assessment will include activities related to language skills and the preparation of a report, in Hindi, on a selected area in Hindi media.
SchoolHumanities and Social Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorIan Woolford
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveYes
Learning ActivitiesThe study of language usage and research report will entail critical evaluation of relevant literature on a particular area of Hindi media usage. Groups will make oral presentations as students work towards producing their research report
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesHND2004
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsHND3BE5 OR HND2BE5 OR HND1BE5 OR HND3BEA
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorIan Woolford
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 3.00 h seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
This is a seminar/workshop for the Language.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One group based oral presentation (400 words equivalent) | Oral presentation | Group | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO7, SILO8 |
One group based oral presentation (400 words equivalent) | Oral presentation | Group | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO7, SILO8 |
One pair work oral presentation (400 words equivalent) | Oral presentation | Combined | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO7, SILO8 |
One pair work oral presentation (400 words equivalent) | Oral presentation | Combined | No | 10 | SILO2, SILO7, SILO8 |
One report on Hindi usage in media (1600 words equivalent) | Other | Individual | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO5, SILO7, SILO8 |
One research based assignment (800 words equivalent) | Assignment | Individual | No | 20 | SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5, SILO6, SILO7, SILO8 |