Bachelor of Arts

History


2008 BA Handbook


Field of Study

History

Major:

Level 1

131-101 War, State and Society

131-113 Revolutions through History.

131-118 Making the Global World, 1750-2001

131-121 Making the Modern World, 1300-1800

102-110 Contesting Australia

107-102 Pyramids and Princes

107-104 Myth, Art and Empire: Greece and Rome

Level 2

  • 37.5 points of the level 2/3 subjects

Level 3

  • 37.5 points of the level 2/3 subjects below, including the compulsory capstone subject.

Minor:

Level 1

131-121 Making the Modern World, 1300-1800

131-118 The Making of the Global World, 1750-2001

131-101 War and Society

131-113 Revolutions through History.

107-102 Pyramids and Princes: Egypt and the East

102-110 Contesting Australia

Level 2

  • 25 points of the level 2/3 history subjects

Level 3

  • 25 points of the level 2/3 subjects above

History: Level 1 Subjects

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Code Title Semester Credit Points
102-110 Contesting Australia 1 12.500
107-102 Pyramids and Princes: Egypt and the East 1 12.500
107-104 Myth, Art and Empire: Greece and Rome 2 12.500
131-101 War, State and Society 2 12.500
131-113 Revolutions Through History 1 12.500
131-118 Making the Global World: 1750-2001 2 12.500
131-121 Making the Modern World: 1300-1750 1 12.500

History: Level 2/3 Subjects

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Code Title Semester Credit Points
102-003 Australia and America 1, 2 12.500
102-005 Exploring Central Australia 2 12.500
102-206 Witness: War and the Australian Media 1 12.500
102-210 From Mateship to Mardi Gras 2 12.500
107-222 Classical Athens 12.500
107-229 Augustan Rome 12.500
107-275 Ancient Religion 12.500
110-222 Islam and Human Rights 12.500
131-018 Searching for the American Dream 2 25.000
131-024 The Body: History, Sex & Gender 12.500
131-025 Empire, Race and Human Rights: 1800-2000 12.500
131-033 A History of Sexualities 1 12.500
131-039 The Rise of Modern Japan 1850s-1990s Summer 12.500
131-041 The Renaissance in Italy 2 12.500
131-042 The Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic 1 12.500
131-043 Imperial Rome: Augustus to Theodosius I 2 12.500
131-044 Renaissance Nuremberg & Central Europe 2 25.000
131-046 Great Empires of Islamic Civilisation 12.500
131-048 Hitler's Germany 1 12.500
131-050 The Russian Revolution 1890-1924 1 12.500
131-051 Aboriginal & Pacific Islander Histories 2 12.500
131-052 The Holocaust & Genocide 1 12.500
131-058 The Rise & Fall of the German Empire 12.500
131-062 Making China Modern 12.500
131-066 The Modern Middle East 12.500
131-071 Museums, Objects, Spectacles 12.500
131-075 The Graeco-Roman City in Antiquity Summer 25.000
131-076 Asia, the Pacific & the West in History 2 12.500
131-079 Slavery & Freedom: US History 1790-1900 12.500
131-080 American Modern: USA 1890-1990 2 12.500
131-082 Age of Stalin 1924 - 1953 12.500
131-083 The Decline & Fall of the Soviet Empire 12.500
131-085 Witches and Witch Hunting in Europe 1 12.500
131-093 Migrants, Refugees & Australian Society 12.500
131-201 Modern Jewish History 2 12.500
131-202 Medieval Europe 12.500
131-203 Australian Cultural Landscapes 2 12.500
131-204 Ireland Down Under 2 12.500
131-206 The French Revolution 2 12.500
131-210 Total War: Asia & the Pacific 1931-1952 12.500
131-211 The History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict 2 12.500
131-217 Modern Southeast Asia 12.500
131-219 Modern & Contemporary Ireland Since 1790 1 12.500
131-220 Rebels and Revolution in Latin America 2 12.500
131-223 Making News: Making Histories 12.500
131-225 Terrorism in Modern Conflict 12.500
131-227 History in the Field 1 12.500
131-228 Inventing Asian Traditions 1 12.500
131-230 Resisting Colonialism: Australia-Pacific 12.500
131-233 Civil War and Revolution in Britain 2 12.500
131-236 The USA & the World:Democracy and Empire 1 12.500
131-237 The Crusades 2 12.500
131-238 Early Medieval Europe: Cultures of Power 12.500
131-240 Controversies in Australian History 2 12.500
131-241 Medieval Ireland: Conflict and Conquest 12.500
131-242 Marvellous Melbourne: A Cultural History 12.500
131-251 Medieval Chivalry 12.500
131-253 China and the World, 1368-2001 1 12.500
131-271 Europe of the Dictators: Hitler & Stalin 12.500
131-272 Venice and Cultures of Consumption Summer 12.500
131-273 'La Serenissima': The Myth of Venice 12.500
131-278 Gallipoli Summer 25.000

History: Capstone Subject

This subject is only available to students completing a major in History.

Subject details TBA
Links School of Historical Studies - http://www.historical-studies.unimelb.edu.au/