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 131-236 Australian History 1788-1914: The Colonial Experiment

Note

Available as 131-336 at 3rd-year level.

Students who have completed 131-109 Australian History A are unable to take this subject.

Credit Points

16.7 2nd and 3rd year

Coordinator

To be announced.

Semester

1

Contact

Two 1-hr lectures and a 1-hr tutorial per week

Subject Description

A study of Australian history to about 1914. This subject explores the shaping of a new immigrant society by the transfer of peoples, ideas and institutions from their parent societies, and European settlers' relations with indigenous peoples. This subject is to familiarise students with the changing historiography of major issues in Australian colonial history, enabling students to make informed judgements about major historical approaches to the period.

Assessment

Essays, class papers and assignments totalling not more than 5000 words.



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