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Programme Requirements for 2024/25 Session


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B.A. History with Year Abroad Full-time

Year: 2
2024/25 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI History in Theory and Practice 09 39435 20 Semester 1
LI Topics in History 09 39689 20 Semester 2

Students must choose 80 credits of optional modules.

Students must choose ONE 20-credit module from each List (A-C). Students also take LI Public History unless they choose ONE 20-credit Future or Professional Skills module OR an appropriate language module in consultation with the programme lead.

Students may replace 20 or 40 credits from lists A and/or B with module(s) from outside the department from an approved list.

All optional lists are indicative; not all modules will run each year depending on staff availability.

Students will be registered by default for LI Public History unless they choose ONE 20-credit skills module OR an appropriate language module in consultation with the programme lead.

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Public History 09 30693 20 Semester 1

OR a language module at an appropriate level. Modules offered by Languages for All (LfA) are listed on a separate specification owned by the School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music OR a Future Skills module

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Media in Practice 09 37869 20 Semester 1
LI Sustainable Development: Climate, Culture, Society and Policy 09 37673 20 Semester 1

Students may also apply to undertake a Professional Skills module at level I. If successful this will be taken in place of 20 credits of taught modules. The credits to be dropped will be discussed with the programme convenor. The placement can be taken either during the summer vacation (part-time or full-time) or during semester 1 (part-time only). The placement must be completed prior to the Christmas vacation.

Students undertaking a Professional Skills module at level I will not be able to undertake a Professional Skills module at level H.

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Professional Skills 09 36839 20 Semester 1
LI Professional Skills – Freelance 09 37012 20 Semester 1

LI Optional modules List A (Semester 1): Students must choose ONE 20-credit option in Semester 1 and ONE 20-credit option in Semester 2. This list is indicative; not all modules will run each year depending on staff availability.

LI Optional modules List B (Semester 2): Students must choose ONE 20-credit option in Semester 1 and ONE 20-credit option in Semester 2. This list is indicative; not all modules will run each year depending on staff availability. List B (Semester 2):

Research Methods Options List C: Students must choose ONE 20-credit option from the following in Semester 2:

With the approval of the programme leader students may also take 20 or 40 credits of an approved module or modules offered by a School or Department other than History in place of one or two Options from Lists A and/ or B. Credits must still be evenly balanced across semesters.

Theology and Religion Department optional module available to History students. This list is indicative; not all modules will run each year depending on staff availability:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Auschwitz in History and Memory 09 28668 20 Semester 2

DASA Department optional modules available to History students. This list is indicative; not all modules will run each year depending on staff availability:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
African Popular Culture 09 20436 20 Semester 1
Atlantic Slavery: West Africa and the Caribbean 09 22695 20 Semester 2
LI Anthropology of Migration 09 31403 20 Semester 1
LI Anticolonial, Postcolonial, Decolonial 09 37918 20 Semester 1
LI Development in Africa 09 37920 20 Semester 2
LI Ethnographies of the Marginalised 09 29674 20 Semester 2
LI From Colony to Nation: Ghana 1874-1966 09 28016 20 Semester 1
LI Gender and Colonialism in African History 09 37923 20 Semester 1
LI Kinship, Gender and Sexuality 09 29605 20 Semester 1
LI Political Anthropology 09 35012 20 Semester 2
LI Religion and Ritual 09 28073 20 Semester 2
LI The Anthropology of Tomorrow 09 38821 20 Semester 2
LI The Social Life of the Economy 09 24822 20 Semester 1
LI Theory and Ethnography 09 24291 20 Semester 1
LI Urban Anthropology 09 31888 20 Semester 2