his4ss1 history honours special subject 1
HISTORY HONOURS SPECIAL SUBJECT 1
HIS4SS1
2020
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
Students undertake an intensive, specialised study of history and/or methodology in a weekly seminar. The emphasis is on understanding primary sources through advanced conceptual frameworks and on developing individual research questions. Assessment is variable, but may include historiographical reviews, seminar presentations and research essay(s).
SchoolHumanities and Social Sciences
Credit points30
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Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
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Prerequisites Enrolment in AHA - Bachelor of Arts Honours degree
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
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Minimum credit point requirementN/A
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Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
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WBL addtional requirementsN/A
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
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Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via video conference.
2 hour seminar on a specialised subject which forms 25% of the honours mark.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Historiographical review essay (1000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Research essay (6000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 70 | SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Seminar presentation (1000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 10 | SILO1, SILO2 |