The subject focuses on the nature of historical understanding. It seeks to explain and assess the place of historical objectivity, casual judgement in history along with speculations on the use of history by social and political interests. On successful completion of this subject students will be able to critically appraise the diverse historiographical and methodological traditions that underpin the presentation of histories.
HD/FL
One session
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
The following table summarises the assessment tasks for the online offering of HST311 in Session 2 2019. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated and can also differ to suit the mode of study (online or on campus).
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: October 2020. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.