HIST20087 City Visions: Melbourne Intensive

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Summer.

Is HIST20087 hard?

HIST20087: About average. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

An intensive urban history of Melbourne: its neighbourhoods, migrant communities and places, explored on site.

After it you can

What you need first

None

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How it’s assessed

Assignments 50%, Reports and essays 50%

Student reviews and ratings

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Quick answers

When is HIST20087 offered?
Runs in 2026: Summer.
What do I need before taking HIST20087?
No prerequisites.
Does HIST20087 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 50%, Reports and essays 50%.
How many class hours a week does HIST20087 have?
3.5 h a week in class
Can I take HIST20087 as breadth?
Yes, for: Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
Can I rate HIST20087?
Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.

Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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