HSY3060

The uses of the past

Proposed to be offered next in 2000

Graeme Davison and others

8 points - Two lectures and one tutorial per week - Second semester - Clayton

Objectives As for HSY2060 with the additional objectives that students are expected to gain a critical understanding of the uses of history and of theoretical approaches to public discourse about the past and to develop the analytical and research skills required for a project or fourth-year thesis.

Synopsis As for HSY2060.

Assessment Fieldwork exercise (1000 words): 30% - Reflective essay (3000 words): 40% - Project/thesis proposal (1000 words): 20% - Classroom test (1 hour): 10% - Third-year students will be expected to demonstrate more sophisticated analytical skills and submit work incorporating a higher level of competence in independent reading and research.

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