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HIST 112 – Introduction to New Zealand History
| Points: | 20 | Prerequisites: | None |
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| Faculty: | Humanities & Soc Sc | Corequisites: | None |
| School: | History, Phil, Pol Sci & IR | Restrictions: | HIST 104 |
A survey of the origins and histories of New Zealand and its peoples from the beginnings of human settlement to the present. Topics covered include Maori-European encounters and conflicts, politics and identities, changes in everyday life, and the shifting relations between New Zealand and the Pacific, Australasian and British worlds. 100% internal assessment.
Tuition fees
2010:
domestic $683.00 
international $3,000.00
Assessment:
Internal assessment 100%
Set Texts:
HIST 112 Book of Readings - $17.20 (based on 2007 costs). Available from Student Notes, Student Union Building
Recommended Reading:
- Belich, J., Paradise Reforged. A history of the New Zealanders from the 1880’s to the year 2000, Auckland, 2001
- Dalley, B., Living in the 20th Century. New Zealand history in photographs, 1900 – 1980, Wellington, Nelson, 2000
- King, M., The Penguin History of New Zealand, Auckland, 2003
- Mein Smith, P., A Concise History of NZ, Melbourne, 2005
- Walker, R., 'Ka Whawhai Tonu Matou - Struggle Without End', rev ed., Auckland, 2004
Trimester 1 2010
* indicates instructor is the course coordinator.
| CRN | From/To | Days | Time | Building [Campus] | Room | Instructor | 7521 | 1 Mar – 6 Jun 2010 | Mon, Thu | 1100 - 1150 | Hugh Mackenzie [Kelburn] | LT206 | Charlotte MACDONALD Jim McAloon |
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