Course list for the History Single Major
Information valid for students commencing 2016
History
Single Major
16 units consisting of:
2 units for compulsory gateway course -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
HIST1601 | 2 | Turning Points in World History |
and 2 units from -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
HIST1201 | 2 | The Australian Experience |
HIST1400 | 2 | The Medieval and Early Modern World |
and 2 units for compulsory cornerstone course -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
HIST2312 | 2 | The History Makers |
and 4 units to 6 units from -
History of Asia and the Middle East
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
HIST2100 | 2 | China: From Empire to Republic, 1500-1951 |
HIST2101 | 2 | Contemporary China: The People's Republic, Hong Kong & Taiwan since 1949 |
HIST2107 | 2 | The Modern Middle East |
HIST2119 | 2 | Modern Southeast Asia: Freedom, Power and the State |
HIST2140 | 2 | Indian History and Religion Study Tour |
RELN2300 | 2 | Rituals, Priests & Kings: A History of Hinduism |
HIST2619 | 2 | Japan and the World |
Making Europe: Medieval and Early Modern History
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
HIST2013 | 2 | Medieval Study Tour |
HIST2411 | 2 | Witchcraft & Demonology in Early Modern Europe & Its Colonies |
HIST2412 | 2 | The British Isles: 1500-1700 |
HIST2416 | 2 | Medieval Heresy |
HIST2615 | 2 | Age of Crusades |
RELN2411 | 2 | Western Religious Thought from the Middle Ages to the Present |
Western Modernity: the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
HIST2211 | 2 | America in Film |
HIST2245 | 2 | Australians at War |
HIST2247 | 2 | The Making of Modern Australia: Society & Culture since 1901 |
HIST2407 | 2 | Germany from Bismarck to Hitler (1870-1933) |
HIST2408 | 2 | Germany from Hitler to Reunification (1933-1991) |
HIST2414 | 2 | The Radical Right & Fascism in Europe |
HIST2417 | 2 | Imperial Britain: Crisis and Conflict, 1815-1945 |
HIST2707 | 2 | The Anatomy of a Super Power: the US since 1945 |
Themes in World History
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
HIST2030 | 2 | Body, Brain and Mind: the History of the Biomedical and Social Sciences, 1600- |
HIST2603 | 2 | Sex in History |
HIST2611 | 2 | Body, Fashion & Consumption in History |
and 2 units for compulsory capstone course -
Course Code | Units | Course Title |
WRIT3613 | 2 | Making History |