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ANCH351 The Origins of Western Warfare
Updated: 16 November 2006| Credit Points | 6 |
| Offering | Not offered in 2007 |
| Online level | Level B - Internet access required |
| Intensive School(s) | None |
| Supervised Exam | There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled. |
| Pre-requisites | any 12 cp in ANCH, ARPA, ECON (units with a 4 or 5 as second digit [denoting ECON HIST] only) or HIST |
| Co-requisites | None |
| Restrictions | ANCH 101, 251, 401, 451 |
| Notes | None |
| Combined Units | None |
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| Unit Description |
The unit examines ancient greek and roman military history and the beginnings of western warfare. It covers the Persian and Peloponnesian Wars, Alexander the Great, and the Punic and Caesarian Civil Wars and barbarian invasions of the Fourth Century AD, focusing on developments in tactics, technology, and socio-military influences between c.500 BC and AD 400. |
| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. |
| Recommended Material Optional |
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards. |
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |