ISLM20017 Racism, Religion, and Pop Culture
University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 2.5 class hours a week
- 45% group work
Is ISLM20017 hard?
ISLM20017: Easier. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
How racism, Islamophobia and antisemitism spread, and how young people push back through protest, media and pop culture.
After it you can
- Explain how prejudice is produced and spread
- Analyse resistance in music, comedy and fashion
- Assess the role of online platforms
What you need first
None
How it’s assessed
Quizzes 10%, Presentations 45%, Projects 45%
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Quick answers
- When is ISLM20017 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking ISLM20017?
- No prerequisites.
- Does ISLM20017 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Quizzes 10%, Presentations 45%, Projects 45%.
- How many class hours a week does ISLM20017 have?
- 2.5 h a week in class
- Can I take ISLM20017 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- Can I rate ISLM20017?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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