HIST339 The Family in Australian History
Updated: 22 September 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 in 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 | for AdvDipLocFamAppHist: HIST151 | ||||||
| Restrictions | LOCH229 or HIST239 | ||||||
| Notes | None | ||||||
| Combined Units | None | ||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Andrew Piper (andrew.piper@une.edu.au) | ||||||
| Unit Description | This unit studies the history of the family as a social institution in Australian society. Students will examine the structure of households and the formation of families, and particular emphasis will be placed on the changing roles within the family, and changing ideologies of the family, during the 19th and 20th century. Students will have the opportunity to do a practical assignment on the history of their ancestors' family. | ||||||
| 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. |