HSY3070

War and society in the modern world

Eleanor Hancock and Tony Wood

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

Objectives As for HSY2070 with the additional objectives that students will be expected to reflect on changing historical interpretations of the developments in military thought and the history of warfare; and develop a historical topic of their own to research and write.

Synopsis As for HSY2070.

Assessment Historiographical essay (1500 words): 20%
* Research essay (2500 words): 30%
* Examination (2 hours): 40%
* Tutorial participation: 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.