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HIST151 Australians Since Federation

Updated: 06 November 2006
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
16 September 2007 19 September 2007 Optional
Supervised Exam November
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions HIST 154, 155, 156, 157 LOCH 112, 115, 214, 281
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Erin Ihde (eihde2@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit examines the lives of Australians since federation paying particular attention to topics and issues which relate to current debates. The unit also introduces the variety of sources and methods available to historians concerned to understand and communicate aspects of twentieth century Australian history. Topics covered include white Australia, Australians at war, domestic and suburban life, pubs and booze, sport, the cold war, baby boomers, and the sixties.

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.
   

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