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A: Key Concepts in History and Society - ARTS4140
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of Humanities
 
 
Course Outline: Available to enrolled students via Blackboard
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: Enrolment in a Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences honours program
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 1 (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

The course will consider important theoretical ideas across the humanities and social science disciplines. It is open to all FASS Honours candidates. Concept selection has been based on queries raised by previous Honours candidates. Topics that may be included: culture and its contradictions; tradition; culture high and low; avant-garde; post-modernism; self and other; orientalism; myth; public sphere; cultural capital; literacy; imagined communities; nation.

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