131-051 Aboriginal Histories | |
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Note | Formerly available as 131-253/353. Students who have completed 131-253 or 131-353 are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Availability | 2nd and 3rd year |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
HECS Band | 1 |
Coordinator | Tony Birch |
Prerequisites | Usually 25 points of first year history, see Prerequisites, or first year Australian studies, see Prerequisites. |
Semester | 1 (view timetable) |
Contact | A 1.5-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week |
Subject Description | The subject will explore relations and encounters between white settlers and Aboriginal peoples between 1788 and 2000. On completion of this subject students should be able to demonstrate a general knowledge of the major events in and stages of the history of settler/indigenous relations in Australia. In particular, students will have gained access to Aboriginal perspectives as well as, and in relation to, non-Aboriginal writing on the major issues involved. |
Assessment | Class participation and written work totalling 4000 words. |
Prescribed Texts | A subject reader will be available. |
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