HIST20090 Gender in History, 1800 to the Present

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

Is HIST20090 hard?

HIST20090: 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

How gender shaped world events since 1800, from empire and the world wars to decolonisation, and how ordinary people lived them.

After it you can

What you need first

None

How it’s assessed

Reports and essays 90%, Participation 10%

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Quick answers

When is HIST20090 offered?
Not running in 2026.
What do I need before taking HIST20090?
No prerequisites.
Does HIST20090 have a final exam?
No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Reports and essays 90%, Participation 10%.
Can I take HIST20090 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 HIST20090?
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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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