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Programme Requirements for 2026/27 Session


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B.A. Ancient and Medieval History with Year in Sustainability Full-time

Year: 4
2026/27 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
Dissertation 09 23512 40 Full Term

Students must choose two Special Subject modules to the value of 40 credits from a range of Medieval history options that will vary from year to year depending on staff availability. The two choices must be co-requisite modules:

Special Subjects (A):

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Special Subject A: The Roman Republic in Imperial Imagination 09 37467 20 Semester 1
LH Special Subject: 1066, 1099: Chronicling Conquest on the Frontiers of Medieval Europe: A 09 36066 20 Semester 1
LH Special Subject: Games without Thrones? North Atlantic Societies in the wake of the Vikings, c.800-c.1200 A 09 37112 20 Semester 1
LH Special Subject: ‘The Young Ones’: Youth, popular culture, and social change in twentieth century Britain A 09 39786 20 Semester 1
LH Special Subject: ‘The Young Ones’: Youth, popular culture, and social change in twentieth century Britain B 09 39914 20 Semester 2

Special Subjects (B):

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Special Subject B: The Roman Republic in Imperial Imagination 09 37468 20 Semester 2
LH Special Subject: 1066, 1099: Chronicling Conquest on the Frontiers of Medieval Europe: B 09 36067 20 Semester 2
LH Special Subject: Games without Thrones? North Atlantic Societies in the wake of the Vikings, c.800-c.1200 B 09 37116 20 Semester 2
LH Special Subject: ‘The Young Ones’: Youth, popular culture, and social change in twentieth century Britain B 09 39914 20 Semester 2

Choose 40 credits of optional modules from lists available annually in the Department of Classics, Ancient History and Archaeology. At least 20 credits must be at Level H. The choice of optional modules is subject to availability, timetabling constraints and approval of the Programme Leader. Where modules are linked, both elements must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Special Subject A: Ritual and Religion: performance, materiality and belief 09 37462 20 Semester 1
LH Special Subject A: The Spartan kosmos 545-371 BCE 09 37469 20 Semester 1
LH Special Subject B: Performance Culture in the Ancient World 09 37808 20 Semester 2
LH Special Subject B: Ritual and Religion: performance, materiality and belief 09 37463 20 Semester 2
LH Special Subject B: The Spartan kosmos 545-371 BCE 09 37470 20 Semester 2
LH Adv Option: Feeling Politics in 20th Century Britain: Emotions and Politics in Britain From the Stiff Upper Lip to :) 09 39784 20 Semester 2
LH Advanced Option: Before Globalization?: Afro-Eurasian World History 500-1800 09 38888 20 Semester 1
LH Advanced Option: Black Activisms in the US South: Power, Feminisms, and Black Lives Mattering from 1960-present 09 39783 20 Semester 2
LH Advanced Option: Experts, Scholars, and Spies: the Information Revolution in Early Modern Europe 09 38744 20 Semester 2
LH Advanced Option: Faith and Fire: Religion and Rebellion in England from Henry VIII to Elizabeth I 09 38801 20 Semester 1
LH Advanced Option: History of Technology and Culture in the United States 09 38803 20 Semester 2
LH Advanced Option: Messiahs and Monarchs: Islam and Early Modern Iran 09 39778 20 Semester 1
LH Advanced Option: Revolution, Regicide, & Republic: The British Civil Wars, 1642-1660 09 39779 20 Semester 2
LH Advanced Option: The Making of England, 850-1100 09 39785 20 Semester 2
LH Advanced Option: Women Behaving Badly in Tudor and Stuart England 09 38760 20 Semester 2
LH Advanced Option: ‘Growing with the Times’ Green Spaces and Gardens as heritage places in the age of environmental... 09 39828 20 Semester 2
LH Age of Empires 09 27256 20 Semester 1
LH Death, Burial and Society 09 24039 20 Semester 2
LH Greek 1 09 38790 20 Semester 1
LH Greek 2 09 38791 20 Semester 2
LH Greek 3 09 38813 20 Semester 1
LH Greek Texts 09 38814 20 Semester 2
LH Introduction to Egyptian A 09 34715 20 Semester 1
LH Introduction to Egyptian B 09 34716 20 Semester 2
LH Latin 1 09 38849 20 Semester 1
LH Latin 2 09 38850 20 Semester 2
LH Latin 3 09 38858 20 Semester 1
LH Latin Texts 09 38859 20 Semester 2
LH Narratives of Conquest and Incomprehension 09 38836 20 Semester 2
LH War, Peace, and Diplomacy in the Roman World 09 30686 20 Semester 1

Students who have taken LI 37673 Sustainable Development: Climate, Culture, Society and Policy cannot take the LH version of this module.

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Sustainable Development: Climate, Culture, Society and Policy 09 38933 20 Semester 1