HIST305 Byzantine History AD 330-1056
Updated: 21 August 2008| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| 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 a postgraduate award | |||||||||
| Co-requisites | ||||||||||
| Restrictions | ANCH241 or ANCH341 or HIST205 or HIST405 or HIST505 | |||||||||
| Notes | None | |||||||||
| Combined Units |
HIST505 - Byzantine History AD 330-1056 |
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| Coordinator(s) | Lynda Garland (headshum@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| 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. |
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| 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. |