Short Description: | The Twentieth Century |
Units : | 1 |
Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Business, Education, Law and Arts |
School or Department : | School of Humanities & Communication |
Student contribution band : | Band 1 |
ASCED code : | 090305 - History |
Grading basis : | Graded |
Requisites
Pre-requisite: Any two courses of History or International Relations
Other requisites
Students will require access to e-mail and have internet access to UConnect for this course.
Synopsis
Students trace the key events, themes and ideologies that shaped the world in the twentieth century. They examine social and political histories, and consider the manner in which international and local events have impacted people's everyday life. Course themes include ideas of popular resistance, terrorism and warfare, democracy, and decolonisation. Attention will also be given to structures of gender, poverty and race in order to understand the broad social, political and cultural movements that shaped the contemporary world.
Course offers
Semester | Mode | Campus |
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Semester 2, 2020 | Online |