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 922-121 The Greeks in Australia

Note

Formerly available as 150-277/377. Students who have completed 150-277/377 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

2nd and 3rd year

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

To be advised.

Prerequisites

Any two Arts subjects or permission of the Head of Department. No knowledge of the Modern Greek language is presupposed.

Semester

Not Offered (view timetable)

Contact

Three hours per week

Subject Description

Reasons for Greek emigration to Australia, the structures and nature of the Greek community and its organisations in Australia, the preoccupations and problems of Greeks in Australia.

Assessment

Written work totalling 3000 words of written work, and a 2-hour examination.

Prescribed Texts
  • E Isaacs, Greek Children at School and After.
  • A Kapardis & A Tamis, Afstraliotes Hellenes: Greeks in Australia.
  • G Bottomley, After the Odyssey: A study of Greek Australians.
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