Credit points
80
Major available at
- Blacktown
- Brisbane
- Melbourne
- Strathfield
Completion requirements
A Major is 80 cp in prescribed units in one discipline or approved interdisciplinary area, normally including at least 10 cp at 100-level, at least 40 cp at 200-level and at least 20 cp from 300-level.
Part A : Specified Units for History Major
Complete exactly 20 credit points from the following:
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIST106 | Australian Indigenous Peoples Past and Present | 10 | |
| HIST308 | Making History | 10 |
Part B : 100-level units
Complete 0 to 10 credit points from the following:
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIST105 | Early Modern Europe | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
| HIST112 | Film and History | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
| HIST114 | Fall of the Roman Republic | 10 | Ancient World |
| HIST115 | Global History: Six Degrees of Separation | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
Part C : 200-level units
Complete at least 40 credit points from the following:
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIST208 | Fascism | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
| HIST209 | Revolutionary Europe 1789-1917 | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
| HIST214 | Immigrants and Refugees in Australian History | 10 | Asian, Australian and Indigenous Histories |
| HIST215 | Europe Divided and United 1945-Present | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
| HIST216 | Europe in the Middle Ages and Beyond | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
| HIST218 | Oral History: Australian Women's Voices | 10 | Asian, Australian and Indigenous Histories |
| HIST222 | Greek City States | 10 | Ancient World |
| HIST225 | Us Foreign Policy Since 1945 | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
| HIST229 | Rebels and Revolutions in Latin America | 10 | Europe, Britain and the Americas |
| HIST230 | Life and Death in Pompeii | 10 | Ancient World |
| HIST251 | Human Rights in History | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
| HIST253 | Underbelly Australia: Crime and Social History | 10 | Asian, Australian and Indigenous Histories |
| HIST254 | History, Myth and Legend | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
| HIST255 | The Ancient Near East | 10 | Ancient World |
| HIST256 | War and Peace | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
| HIST257 | To Protect or Punish? Childhood and Youth in History | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
| HIST260 | Keep Calm and Carry on British History Since 1901 | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
| HIST261 | The Rise of Asia in the Modern World | 10 | Asian, Australian and Indigenous Histories |
| HIST262 | Money and Power in the Western World | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
| HIST263 | The Making of Modern America, 1865 to 1945 | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
| HIST264 | From Truman to Trump the Us Since 1945 | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
| HIST265 | Ancient Rome: Kingdom, Republic and Empire | 10 | Ancient World |
| HIST266 | News Flash: History and the Media | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
| HIST267 | Diasporas and Journeys: Migration in World History | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
| HUMA250 | Ancient Greek History and Drama | 10 | Ancient World |
| HUMA252 | Art, Politics and Society in Renaissance and Baroque Rome | 10 | Europe, Britain, and the Americas |
Part D : 300-level units
Complete at least 10 credit points from the following:
| Code | Title | Credit Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIST327 | Settler Colonies in Indigenous Lands | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
| HIST341 | History and Memory: Uses and Abuses of the Past | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
| HIST342 | A History of the Present | 10 | Contemporary, Comparative and Applied History |
| HUMA317 | History and Geography of Rome | 10 | |
| HUMA332 | Arts and Humanities Special Project | 10 |