Australian History

Course aim

To examine diverse perspectives on Australian History since 1788.

Course content

Various approaches to Australian history since 1788: Gender Histories; Indigenous Histories; Multi-cultural Histories; Cultural Representation of History; Political Histories; War Histories; Labour Histories; Social Histories; Ideological Debate on History.

Textbook(s)

Gare, D & Ritter, D 2008, Making Australian history: perspectives on the past since 1788, South Thomson Learning, Melbourne

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
POLI 1013	Australian Politics and Power

The listed prerequisite or equivalent with the approval of the Course Coordinator.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Workshop	3 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External	N/A x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Critical analysis, Learning log/Journal, Research Essay

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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