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    Bachelor's degree

Engage with primary and secondary sources to carry out your own in-depth research into the aspects of history that fascinate you the most. We teach a range of British and European topics, from the fifteenth century to the present, with an emphasis on social and cultural history. Above all, we aim to approach these topics in a lively, up-to-date manner.

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Course programme

Course Content Year one

You will begin your studies with an introduction to key concepts and topics. You’ll also develop strong analytical and research skills which you will rely on throughout your studies.
Core units in this year include:

  • Historical Methods
  • Society and Culture in Twentieth Century Europe
  • The Early Modern World
  • Problems and Perspectives
  • History Skills Foundation
  • History Skills Development
Year two

With a wealth of optional units to choose from you can mould your studies to your strengths and interests.
Core units in this year include:

  • Modernity and the Masses 1750-1914
  • Empire and Identities 1750-1914
  • Introduction to Historical Research

Options to choose from in this year include:

  • Being British After the War: Continuity and Change in British Identity 1945-2005
  • Colonialism and End of Empire: France and Algeria
  • Colonialism and End of Empire: France and West Africa
  • Culture and Ideas in Twentieth Century Europe
  • Europe’s Maritime Empires: 1600-1800
  • Filming the Past: The Early Modern Period on Screen
  • From Revolution to Dictatorship: Russia and the Soviet Union 1917-1941
  • History Workplace Experience
  • In Darkest England: Culture and Conflict in the City 1790-1860
  • International Politics of the Middle East
  • Learning from Experience
  • Race, Slavery and Emancipation in the Americas
  • Rum, Sodomy and the Lash: Outlaws at Sea 1600-1800
  • The First World War: A Social and Gender History
  • Transnational European Union
  • Learning from Experience
  • Foreign Languages
Year three

Complete a self-researched dissertation or major project, and specialise in your chosen subject area.

Core units in this year include:

  • Group Research Project 1 and 2
  • History Special Subject 1 and 2

Options to choose from in this year include:

  • Magic and Modernity: Witchcraft and the Occult, c.1800-1920
  • he French Revolution, 1789-1799: Regeneration, War, Terror and the Birth of Modernity
  • Gender, Sexuality and War 1918-1982
  • Cinema-going in Wartime Britain 1939-1945
  • Hampshire and the Sea 1700-1850
  • The Devil’s Decade: British Society in the 1930s
  • Conflict, Conspiracy, Consensus: Religious Identities in Elizabethan England
  • Students and Youth in Post-War Britain
  • The Making of the German Nation
  • History as Heritage

Please note that not all options or special subjects will be available at any given time.

B.A. History

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