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Offerings
MURDOCH-S1-FACE2FACE-2027-2027
MURDOCH-S1-ONLINEFLEX-2027-2027
MURDOCH-S2-FACE2FACE-2025-2025
MURDOCH-S2-ONLINEFLEX-2025-2025
OUA-S2-ONLINEFLEX-2025-2025
OUA-S2-ONLINEFLEX-2027-2027
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Learning activities
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Learning outcomes
1.
Demonstrate an understanding of at least one period or culture of the past.
2.
Identify and interpret a wide variety of secondary and primary materials.
3.
Examine historical issues by undertaking research according to the methodological and ethical conventions of the discipline.
4.
Analyse historical evidence, scholarship and changing representations of the past.
5.
Construct an evidence-based argument or narrative in audio, digital, oral, visual or written form.
Assessments
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Additional information
Unit content:1. Sources and Main Themes
2. The ‘Rape of Nanking’
3. Japanese Soldiers
4. Pearl Harbor
5. The Fall of Singapore
6. Internment of Japanese Civilians in the USA and Australia
7. The Battle of Midway
8. Building the Burma-Thailand Railway
9. The Great Tokyo Air Raid
10. The Battle of Okinawa and the Kamikaze Pilots
11. Legacies of the War in Southeast Asia
12. Assessments and Consequences