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HIST339-10S1 (C) Semester One 2010
War and Society in Europe, 1900-1945

28 points, 0.2333 EFTS
22 Feb 2010 - 27 Jun 2010 		↓Other occurrences

Description

Focusing on the two world wars of 1914-18 and 1939-45, this course explores the relationship between war and society in Europe during the first half of the twentieth century. The military history of both conflicts is examined in some depth, but the course also investigates the political, diplomatic, and social history of the two world wars. Specific topics that are covered include the causes, military history and social history of World War I; the causes, military history and social history of World War II; resistance in the German-occupied territories during World War II; the politics and diplomacy of both world wars.

Pre-requisites

44 points in HIST at 200-level, or 200-level Ancient History or 200-level Maori and Indigenous Studies.

Restrictions

HIST239, HIST301, HIST302, HIST305,

Timetable

Lectures
Streams Day Time Where Notes
Stream A Tuesday 10:00am-11:00am Commerce 101 Lecture Theatre  
Tuesday 11:00am-12:00pm History 311  
Friday 10:00am-11:00am Commerce 101 Lecture Theatre 26 Feb - 26 Mar,
30 Apr - 4 Jun
Friday 11:00am-12:00pm History 311 26 Feb - 26 Mar,
30 Apr - 4 Jun

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Gareth Pritchard

Lecturer

David Monger

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
First essay 25%
Second essay 25%
Final exam 50%

Examination and Formal Tests

Exam Tuesday 22 Jun 2010 9:30am-12:30pm

Fees

Domestic fee $1,045.00
International fee $4,409.00


For further information see School of Humanities.

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