James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

HI3282:06

North Queensland Local History

Townsville, Cairns

Inadmissable Subject Combination: HI3280

Flexible delivery. First semester.

Staff: Dr J Wegner.

This subject will cover major themes in North Queensland history including establishment of a capitalist economy, adaptation by European society and industry to the tropics, race relations and political problems.

Learning objectives as for HI3280.

Assessment by module assignments (20%); research portfolio (20%); major research essay (60%).