HYM5120

Reading and writing Australian history

Graeme Davison

8 or 12 points
* One 2-hour seminar per week
* First semester
* Clayton

Objectives As for HYM4120 with the additional objectives that students should gain a more comprehensive understanding of the differences between key genres in Australian history writing, and demonstrate their ability to critically analyse a wide range of forms of historical writing.

Synopsis As for HYM4120. In their written work, students doing the subject at fifth-year level are expected to demonstrate a greater range of skills in different forms of historical writing.

Assessment (8 points) Written (6000 words): 100%
Assessment (12 points) Written (9000 words each): 100%