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1. History, Faculty of Arts (v3, p102) : Next:131-253 | Prev:131-249
Credit points: 16.7 2nd and 3rd years
Coordinator: Associate Professor S G Wheatcroft.
Prerequisite: Normally, 25 points of first-year history or Soviet Studies.
Contact: Two 1-hour lectures and a tutorial.
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
On completion of this subject the student should understand the origins of the Russian state and the nature of Tsarist authority; have an appreciation of the various attempts to reform the system and the difficulties these encountered; appreciate the forces leading to revolution and why the revolution took the form that it did.
Content:
The nature and development of Russian Society before the October Revolution: social, economic and political history.
Assessment:
An 500-word class paper; a 2,500-word research essay; at the end of the subject either a 2,000-word review essay or a 2-hour examination.
Prescribed texts:
1. History, Faculty of Arts (v3, p102) : Next:131-253 | Prev:131-249
2. History, Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p128) : Next:131-253 | Prev:131-249
Credit points: 16.7
Coordinator: Associate Professor S G Wheatcroft.
Contact: Two 1-hour lectures and a tutorial each week.
Timetable: First semester.
Objectives:
On completion of this subject the student should understand the origins of the Russian state and the nature of Tsarist authority; have an appreciation of the various attempts to reform the system and the difficulties these encountered; appreciate the forces leading to revolution and why the revolution took the form that it did.
Content:
The nature and development of Russian Society before the October Revolution: social, economic and political history.
Assessment:
An 500-word class paper; a 2500-word research essay; at the end of the course either a 2000-word review essay or a 2-hour examination.
Prescribed texts:
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2. History, Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p128) : Next:131-253 | Prev:131-249
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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