HISTORY 300

Thinking History: Approaches to the Past

Please note: this is archived course information from 2022 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.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for HISTORY 300.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2022

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Professor Kim Phillips

Assessment

Coursework only

Points

HISTORY 300: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage II in History and 60 points passed