2012 History Subjects
Ancient World Studies, Australian Studies, and Hebrew and Jewish Studies also have subjects with History content that can be credited to a History major with permission.
Intensives
Code |
Subject |
Coordinator |
Level |
Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIST20052 / HIST30051 |
Venice and Cultures of Consumption Note: This subject is taught in Venice in November to December 2011. |
Catherine Kovesi | 2/3 | Summer, taught in Venice in December |
| HIST20019 / HIST30018 |
The Graeco-Roman City in Antiquity | Nicholas Vlahogiannis | 2/3 | Summer, taught overseas in December |
| HIST30014 | Making China Modern | Antonia Finnane | 3 | On-campus beginning 4 Jan |
| HIST20013 | The Holocaust and Genocide | Stephen Wheatcroft and Steven Welch | 2 | On-campus beginning 1 February |
Semester 1
Code |
Subject |
Coordinator |
Level |
Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIST10007 | Medieval Plague, War and Heresy | Catherine Kovesi | 1 | 1 |
| HIST20035 | Modern and Contemporary Ireland since 1790 | Elizabeth Malcolm | 2 | 1 |
| HIST20065 | Rebels and Revolutionaries | Sean Scalmer | 2 | 1 |
| HIST20060 | Total War: World War II | Steven Welch | 2 | 1 |
| HIST20066 | Australian History | Andy May | 2 | 1 |
| HIST30006 | The Renaissance in Italy | Catherine Kovesi | 3 | 1 |
| HIST30015 | The Modern Middle East | Richard Pennell | 3 | 1 |
| HIST30022 | Age of Stalin 1924 - 1953 | Stephen Wheatcroft | 3 | 1 |
| HIST30059 | Race in America | David Goodman | 3 | 1 |
Semester 2
Code |
Subject |
Coordinator |
Level |
Semester |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIST10010 | Age of Empires 1720-1914 | Trevor Burnard | 1 | 2 |
| HIST10011 | The History of Now | Sean Scalmer | 1 | 2 |
| HIST20010 | Great Empires of Islamic Civilization | Richard Pennell | 2 | 2 |
| HIST20034 | Modern Southeast Asia | Kate McGregor | 2 | 2 |
| HIST20059 | U.S. History to 1941 | David Goodman | 2 | 2 |
| HIST20064 | The Russian Revolution, 1890-1924 | Stephen Wheatcroft | 2 | 2 |
| HIST20068 | The French Revolution | Peter McPhee | 2 | 2 |
| HIST30010 | Hitler's Germany | Steven Welch | 3 | 2 |
| HIST30026 | The History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict | Dvir Abramovich | 3 | 2 |
| HIST30060 | Making History (Capstone) | Elizabeth Malcolm | 3 | 2 |
| HIST30062 | (Re) Viewing History: History on Screen | Joy Damousi | 3 | 2 |
Honours and Postgraduate Semester 1
Code |
Subject |
Coordinator |
|---|---|---|
| HIST40030 | History for Historians | David Goodman / Trevor Burnard |
| HIST40031 | Famine in Historical Perspective | Stephen Wheatcroft |
| CULS40010 | Secret Life of Things: Material Culture | Andy May |
| HIST40033 | Major Issues in Modern American History | Barbara Keys |
| HIST40034 | Feeling the Past: A history of Emotions | Joy Damousi |
| HIST90024 | International History (MIR core) | Steven Welch |
Honours and Postgraduate Semester 2
Code |
Subject |
Coordinator |
|---|---|---|
| HIST90023 | The Writing of Australian History | Stuart Macintyre |
| HIST90026 | History, Memory and Violence in Asia | Kate McGregor |
| HIST90027 | Middle Eastern Wars: Jihad and Resistance | Richard Pennell |
| HIST90030 | Disaster and Wonder in Europe 1450-1750 | Jenny Spinks |
| HIST40035 | Ireland Down Under | Elizabeth Malcolm |
| HIST90024 | International History (MIR core) | Steven Welch |