Courses Handbook 2007 - [ Archived ]

2840 (v.6) History 220 - Social and Cultural History of the Working Class in Twentieth Century Australia

Area:

 Department of Social Sciences

Credits:

 25.0

Contact Hours:

 3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

 1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Anti Requisite(s):

 3825 (v.6) History 320 - Social and Cultural History of the Working Class in Twentieth Century Australia

Prerequisite(s):

 1438 (v.4) History 111 - History of India in the 17th Century or any previous version
AND
1439 (v.4) History 112 - The Modern World - The Rise and Fall of British Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

 Experiences and meanings of Australian working class society and culture during the twentieth century. The development and characteristics of the Australian working class, including comparison with other working class cultures, such as Britain, Canada, the United States of America and New Zealand. The intersections of class with other aspects of working class identity including gender, race and class. Visits to relevant sites may be included as part of this unit. Students will undertake a major research essay.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

 090305 History

Funding Cluster:

 03 - Humanities

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

 Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark

Availability
Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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