HIS1001 Introduction to Australian History (FOART)

Semester 2 (ONC)Toowoomba (EXT)Toowoomba

Units 1.0 (History) Band 1

Synopsis

This course is designed to introduce students to the historical study of Australia. It begins with Aboriginal Australia and ends with 1942. It will introduce students to central social, economic and political themes by examining the different ways in which historians have interpreted them. It is intended to enhance students' content knowledge of Australia as well as to develop skills in research methods, historical interpretation and written presentation.