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Unit of Study HIST3001 Community History Research Project (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

  • Pre-requisites

    To successfully complete this unit you should have completed units equivalent to 192 credit points (typically 16 units).

  • Enrolment information

    This is a capstone unit that integrates the knowledge you have developed during your History units. The focus of the assessment is to prepare you for a history-focused career.


Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

locate and critically evaluate a range of relevant sources

undertake a major research project in community history using historical research skills and methods

apply oral and written skills in communicating research findings.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method
Workshop 1 hour (Weekly)
Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)
Assessment
Proposal40%
Portfolio60%
PresentationSR

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts
  • No prescribed texts.
Prescribed Resources/Equipment
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Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

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