Monash University Library
Collection Development Policy (CDP)
Faculty of Arts
The Faculty of Arts is one of the largest in the university, in terms
of student numbers, and was one of the foundation faculties of
Monash University. It offers courses on the Berwick, Caulfield, Clayton and Gippsland
campuses in Australia and at the Monash Malaysia and South Africa campuses.
The faculty has an enrolment of over 8,500 students,
of whom nearly 750 are postgraduate. There are 404 academic staff in the faculty.
Most honours courses and graduate courses are offered on the Clayton campus.
The faculty is structured as eight academic schools, many of which have
several departments. The schools are as follows: School of English,
Communications and Performance Studies, School of Geography and Environmental
Science, School of Historical studies, School of Humanities, Communications and
Social Sciences, School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics, School of
Music-Conservatorium, School of Philosophy and Bioethics and School of Political
and Social Inquiry.
Some schools incorporate interdisciplinary centres as follows: Centre for
Australian Indigenous Studies, National Centre for Australian Studies, Centre
for Biography and Life Writing, Centre for Comparative Literature and Cultural
Studies, Centre for European Studies, Centre for Human Bioethics, Centre for
Japanese Language Education, Australian Centre for the Study of Jewish
Civilisation, Research Centre for New Media in Language Learning, Centre
for Studies in Religion and Theology, Centre for Women's Studies and Gender
Research and Centre for Research on Work and Society in the Global Era.
Collection development policies for:
Centre for Australian
Indigenous Studies
School of
English Communications and Performance Studies
- Communications and media studies
- Drama and theatre studies
- English
- Film and television studies
- Visual culture
School of Geography
and Environmental Science
- Geography and Environmental Science
School of Historical Studies
- Archaeology and ancient history
- History
- Jewish civilisation
- Religion and theology
School
of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences
- Australian studies
- History/Politics
- Indonesian
- Journalism
- Mass Communications and Writing
- Social welfare
- Sociology and social research
- Centre for Gippsland Studies
School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
- Chinese studies
- Classical studies
- Comparative literature and cultural studies
- English in use
- European studies
- French studies
- German studies
- Hispanic studies
- Indonesian studies
- Japanese studies
- Korean studies
- Linguistics
- Slavic studies
- Translation studies
School of Music - Conservatorium
School of Philosophy, and Bioethics
- Human bioethics
- Philosophy
School of Political and
Social Inquiry
- Anthropology
- Behavioural studies
- Criminal justice and criminology
- Global terrorism
- Politics Social work
- Sociology
- Women's studies and gender research
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