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HIST305 Byzantine History AD 330-1056

Credit Points 6
Offering Not offered in 2008
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam None
Pre-requisites 12 cp ANCH, ECON (units with a 4 or 5 as second digit [denoting ECON HIST] only) or HIST; or candidature in GradCertWorldRel
Co-requisites None
Restrictions ANCH 241/341; HIST 205, 405
Notes None
Combined Units HIST405 - Byzantine History AD 330-1056
Coordinator(s) N/A
Unit Description

A study of Byzantine political, social and military history from the foundation of Constantinople to the reigns of Basil II and the empresses Zoe and Theodora. Particular emphasis will be placed on the nature of imperial government, the importance of heresies and religious developments within the empire and relationships with Byzantium's neighbours.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Recommended Material
Optional
Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
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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