Assessment:

Formative Assessment: Students will complete two non-assessed short assignments (i.e. 2,000 word essays) due at the end of week 7 in term 1 and week 4 in term 2; students also have the option to complete a mock-exam in term 3.

Summative Assessment: 2-hour, two question exam paper (50%) and 4500 word essay (50%). Please follow the official departmental deadlines specified on the undergraduate website.

Aims:

The modules aims...

To develop knowledge and understanding of the history of Israel/Palestine in the period 1948-2000.

To develop study, writing and communication skills.

To develop critical skills through the assessment of a range of theoretical debates and approaches.

To develop the ability to handle historical sources.