HISTORY 300

Thinking History: Approaches to the Past


Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for HISTORY 300.

Description

Focuses on the study of history and how historians have understood and explained the past as well as the challenges facing the discipline today. Topics include post-structuralism and history, gender and history, the nature of historical memory and the impact of non-Western perspectives on the discipline.

Availability 2017

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Professor Jonathan Scott

Assessment

Coursework only

Points

HISTORY 300: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage II in History and 60 points passed