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HIS1005 Introduction to Australian History

Units : 1
School or Department : School of Humanities & Communication
Grading basis : Graded
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Requisites

Enrolment is not permitted in HIS1005 if HIS1001 and HIS2000 have been previously completed

Overview

This course offers a narrative history of Australia inclusive of its long Aboriginal past and its present. It examines Australia鈥檚 social, economic, political and cultural history through themes that include settler colonialism, governance, and Australia鈥檚 relations with the world.

This course explores the major themes of Australia's history and provides an overview from pre-contact to the present. Using primary and secondary sources of evidence, you will study topics including Indigenous societies; colonisation and colonialism; Federation, and Australia's changes in the twentieth century. This will enhance your knowledge of Australia and support your development of skills in research methods, historical interpretation and written presentation.

Course offers

精东传媒app period Mode Campus
Semester 2, 2023 Online
Date printed 9 February 2024