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ANCH351 The Origins of Western Warfare
| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| 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 | 12 cp in ANCH, ARPA, ECON (units with a 4 or 5 as second digit [denoting ECON HIST] only) or HIST | |||||||||
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| Restrictions | ANCH 101, 251, 401, 451 | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units | None | |||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Iain Spence (ispence@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| 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. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text(s):Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material
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| Recommended Material Optional |
None | |||||||||
| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |