Military History by Distance Learning
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In Telford
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Primary
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Location
Telford
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Duration
2 Years
This fully-online MA in Military History offers potential graduate students from around the world a chance to engage with reputable military historians and leading academics, also from around the world, through 24 hours a day, 7 days a week ongoing lectures and discussion seminars in state-of-the-art learning environments.
This is military history like never before; universally-accessible, affordable and dynamic. Students will be offered a wide range of fascinating topics to explore, from classic 'war theorists' to military technologies to counter-insurgency tactics. You will then be able to combine your research with skills-based analysis, under the personal supervision of a qualified expert in the field.
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About this course
At the end of this course you will be able to:
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of military history
Show awareness and understanding of the nature and impact of specific wars in particular societies throughout history
Exercise critical, evaluative and analytical skills in relation to theoretical sources
Communicate effectively
Demonstrate the ability to negotiate, design and undertake independent research.
Bachelor of Arts degree in a Humanities-based subject; to be verified with the programme director.
You should also have a good standard of written and spoken English (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent)
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- University
- Military
Course programme
All of our modules can be easily accessed and feature exciting ‘virtual classrooms’ where lectures and seminar discussions are conducted on a weekly basis, making the most of a variety of multi-media formats. Furthermore, our online platform gives you access to unlimited course materials and University-supported learning resources at no extra cost.
September start
Year 1
Semester 1
7WR025 – Debates in Military History
7WR026 – Tools of War
Semester 2
7WR029 Combined Operations in the American Civil War
Year 2
Semester 1
7WR027 Leadership, Command & Combat
7WR028 Theories of Warfare
7GK003 Dissertation (12 months in length)
Semester 2
7WR030 Strategic Bombing in the Second World War
This line-up of part-time modules alternates each year so that all part-time students, whether you begin in autumn or spring semester, take all six (20 credit hour) modules.
By the end of students’ second year of study you will submit a 15,000-word MA Dissertation, worth the final 60-credits of your180-credit hour MA degree.
Military History by Distance Learning