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Diploma in Arts (History)

Course code: 2443 + Course abbreviation: DipArts(History) + Total credit points required: 48 + 3 to 4 years concurrent with a bachelors degree

Study mode and course location

On-campus (Caulfield P/T only; Clayton P/T only)

Course description

This course provides students with the opportunity to pursue in-depth study in the area of history while completing a bachelors degree or double degree in other fields. Students develop an understanding of the present through studies of the cultures and societies of the past. They also explore thematic approaches to Aboriginal, Australian, Asian, European, Jewish, Medieval, Renaissance and contemporary histories, as well as more conceptual and theoretical issues such as war and society, sexuality and gender, culture and representation, uses of the past and methods of history.

Course structure

Course requirements

Students are required to complete a three-year major sequence (48 points) in history. For full information on the units required, refer to the ‘Areas of study’ section on the Arts faculty website at www.arts.monash.edu.au/current/coursework/study_areas/.

Contact details

Website: www.arts.monash.edu.au/current/coursework/contact_us/

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