Course

The Origins of Modern War - ZHSS2210

Faculty: UNSW Canberra at ADFA

School: School of Humanities and Social Sciences @ UNSW Canberra at ADFA

Course Outline: ZHSS2210 Course Outline

Campus: UNSW Canberra at ADFA

Career: Undergraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Enrolment Requirements:

Prerequisite: ZHSS1201 and ZHSS1202

CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

The course emphasises the changing nature of warfare and the forces employed in it, discussing such topics as the emergence of professional standing armies, the growth of centralised bureaucratic power, the development of staff systems and of professionalism, problems of reform, and the influence of wider political, social and economic factors.
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