The Age of Revolution: Europe from the Reign of Terror to the First World War

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

  1. Understand and explain some chief threads of European History from 1789-1914
  2. Understand and explain the relationship of Europe to the rest of the world through the long 19th century
  3. Produce written work on multiple aspects of European history based on primary and secondary sources
  4. Construct historical arguments through cogent writing with appropriate references
  5. Engage with staff and students in classroom discussions and present ideas orally and respectfully.

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About Macquarie University

Entry requirements

Equivalent subjects

You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

• MAQ-HSTX290 (Not currently available)

• MAQ-MHIX221 (Not currently available)

Others

Students should have studied some history at 100 levels prior to doing this subject. They should have good written English and essay writing skills.

Additional requirements

• Other requirements -

  Students who have an Academic Standing of Suspension or Exclusion under Macquarie University's Academic Progression Policy are not permitted to enrol in OUA units offered by Macquarie University. Students with an Academic Standing of Suspension or Exclusion who have enrolled in units through OUA will be withdrawn.

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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