Fascist Italy (HI0038)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 10 ? Acronym : HCL-3-FI

This course focuses on the history of Italy 1919-1945. It concentrates primarily on four broad areas:

the rise of Fascism;

the social, political and economic history of the regime;

political mobilisation, the quest for consensus and the limits to consensus;

war and the Resistance.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : A pass in any first level historical course and any second level historical course or equivalent. Visiting students should normally have 3 to 4 History courses at Grade B or above (Please always check with the course organiser before enrolment). Before enrolling students on this course, Directors are asked to contact the History Honours Admissions Secretary to ensure that a place is available (tel. 503783).

? Prohibited combinations : IT0022 State and Society in Fascist Italy

Subject Areas

Home subject area

History, (School of History and Classics, Schedule E)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Thursday	11:10	13:00	Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

This course aims:
- to increase students' understanding of the nature of the Fascist experience in Italy.
- to increase their awareness of the nature of history as debate by focusing on some of the widely differing views of historians about aspects of this highly controversial period of Italian history;
- to increase their organisational, critical and communication skills;
-to improve their writing and research skills.