HIST20088 Indigenous History

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Not running in 2026.

Is HIST20088 hard?

HIST20088: About average. Not running in 2026, so it isn't on the lists. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

Aboriginal history in Australia told through Charles Perkins's life: oral history, the Freedom Ride, land rights and self-determination.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Assignments 25%, Reports and essays 50%, Presentations 25%

Student reviews and ratings

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Quick answers

When is HIST20088 offered?
Not running in 2026.
What do I need before taking HIST20088?
No prerequisites.
Does HIST20088 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 25%, Reports and essays 50%, Presentations 25%.
Can I take HIST20088 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 HIST20088?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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