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Bachelor of Arts (History)
BA (History) Structure
Sheridan College's Bachelor of Arts (History) program is a three-year undergraduate program for students interested in preparing for employment in the field of history, or as a pathway towards postgraduate research.
The BA (History) comprises 2 core History units and 6 elective units specific to the History discipline, 3 research-oriented units, 3 core Christian Studies units, and electives chosen from other academic disciplines.
Each unit is worth 3 credit points, with the exception of the Research Project which is worth 6 credit points, for a total of 72 credit points. Click here to download the Course Guide for the BA (History).
Units in the BA (History) major include:
Pre-Degree Preparation
History Core (2 units)
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The Indian Ocean in World History 1: c.3000 BC - c.1500 AD
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The Indian Ocean in World History 2: c.1500 AD - 2001
History Electives (choose 6 units)
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World War II in Asia
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History of Christianity 1: Early Church to Medieval Era
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History of Christianity 2: The Reformation to the Modern Era
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Modern Australia: Society, Culture and Religion, 1788 to the Present
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A Hundred Schools of Thought: The Golden Age of Chinese Philosophy
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The Chinese Diaspora in Modern World History
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History of Judaism
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History of Buddhism
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Arabia Before Islam
Research Core (3 units)
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Introduction to Social Research
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Research Methods for the Humanities and Social Sciences
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Research Project
Common Core (3 units)
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Introduction to Christianity
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Survey of the Bible
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Christianity as a Worldview
General Electives (choose 9 units)
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Choose from selected units within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, or from another faculty.