Programme Requirements for 2021/22 Session


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B.A. History with Year Abroad Full-time

Year: 2
2021/22 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI History in Theory & Practice A 09 33715 10 Semester 1
LI History in Theory & Practice B 09 33720 10 Semester 2
LI Research Methods A 09 33726 10 Semester 1
LI Research Methods B 09 33727 10 Semester 2
LI Group Research 09 23513 20 Semester 2

Students must choose 20 credits from the following:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Professional Skills Module 09 28559 20 Semester 1
LI Public History 09 30693 20 Semester 1

Or a language module at an appropriate level

Students must choose one Spring and one Autumn option. Choices vary from year to year. The following lists are indicative:

Autumn Option:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Autumn Option: American Empire: The United States and the World 09 37107 20 Semester 1
LI Art, Architecture and Design in Fin-de-Siècle Vienna 10 24000 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: A Common Enemy: Witchcraft and Witch-hunting Early Modern Europe 09 31844 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: America in Conflict 09 30880 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: An ‘Empire of the Clouds’: Aviation, Air Power and the Making of Modern Britain, 1908–1945 09 31845 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Before Globalization?: Afro-Eurasian World History 500-1800 09 30854 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Childhood and Adolescence in Medieval Europe 09 30849 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Crime and Public Order in Late Medieval Europe 09 30852 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Diet for a Small Planet? Global Food Politics from Colonial Empire to Neoliberalism 09 32144 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now: Britain in the 1980s 09 32145 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Islamicate Empires: The Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals in the Early Modern World 09 32134 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: John Bull against Napoleon: Fighting the French 1793-1815 09 30878 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Life After Death: Culture, Politics and Memory in Post-War Europe, 1945-1973 09 31846 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Military Revolutions and the Conduct of War, 1300-1500 09 30856 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Nationalism in Modern Europe, 1815-1914 09 30879 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Past Politics / Present History: Across The Boundaries of History and Political Science 09 31847 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Prophets, Rulers and Rebels of Early Islam 09 30848 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Reformation and Rebellion in Tudor England, 1500-1558 09 30855 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: The Age of Atlantic Revolutions 09 32692 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: The British Empire: An Introduction 09 30857 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: The Global Cold War 09 35003 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: The Stuff of History: Cotton, Oil, Gold – Towards a Resource History of Global Modernity 09 30889 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: The Vietnam Wars, 1945-1975 09 34982 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: Tudor Terrors: inner worlds, hidden worlds, new worlds. 09 34998 20 Semester 1
LI Autumn Option: ‘There is Black in the Union Jack’: An Introduction to Black and South Asian British History 09 30882 20 Semester 1
LI Post-War: Art in Britain After the Second World War 10 30805 20 Semester 1
LI Renaissance Art in Italy and the Netherlands c.1400-60 10 24004 20 Semester 1
LI Spring Option: Society in the Viking World c.800-c.1100 09 30890 20 Semester 2
LI The Sixties: “Years of Hope, Days of Rage” 09 30040 20 Semester 1
LI US Political and Social History 1890-1980 09 29069 20 Semester 1

Spring Option:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LI Spring Option: American Empire: The United States and the World 09 37108 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Before Greta. History in the Age of Climate Change 09 34962 20 Semester 2
LI Auschwitz in History and Memory 09 28668 20 Semester 2
LI Impressionism and After: Art and Society in Late Nineteenth-Century France 09 26713 20 Semester 2
LI Mass Culture and the Modern United States, 1877-1939 09 30049 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: "American Dreamers:" Radicalism in the United States from 1776 to present 09 32724 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: A Medical Revolution? Society, Warfare, and Disease from the Crimea to Afghanistan 09 30899 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: A World on the Move: Transport and Mobility in Global Modernity 09 31848 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: An ‘Empire of the Clouds’: Aviation, Air Power and the Making of Modern Britain, 1908–1945 09 31849 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Before Brexit: Histories of European Integration, 1945-2016 09 30902 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Childhood and Adolescence in Medieval Europe 09 32140 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Crime and Public Order in Medieval England 09 32141 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Europe in the Age of Total War, 1914-1945 09 31854 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Feeding the World: International Development from Colonial Empire to Neoliberalism 09 30897 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Gender and the Making of the Modern World: Britain, 1650-1832 09 30894 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now: Britain in the 1980s 09 32740 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Homelessness in Britain since 1945 09 32744 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Indigenous and Settler Histories 09 31850 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Life After Death: Culture, Politics and Memory in Post-War Europe, 1945-1973 09 31851 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Military Revolutions and the Conduct of War, c1300 - 1650 09 32142 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Nationalism and Conflict in the Balkans and Middle East 09 30898 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Radical Pieties: Militants, Martyrs and Mystics in Medieval Christianity and Islam 09 37139 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Rebellious Women and the Latin American Nation 09 35010 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Reformation and Rebellion in Tudor England, 1500-1558 09 35169 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Sex and Sexualities in the Modern British World 09 32143 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Sex, Money and Fighting: Women and Men in Imperial China 09 30892 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Social Activism in Modern Britain 09 30906 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: The British Empire: An Introduction 09 30896 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: The Global Cold War 09 35004 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: The Good War? A Cultural and Military History of Britain and the Second World War 09 30901 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: The Vietnam Wars, 1945-1975 09 34983 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: Towns and Urban Life in the Middle Ages 09 30891 20 Semester 2
LI Spring Option: ‘There is Black in the Union Jack’: An Introduction to Black and South Asian British History 09 32146 20 Semester 2
Power, Society, Politics: Religious Art in Northern Europe, c. 1400-1600 09 24247 20 Semester 2
South Africa since Apartheid 09 18767 20 Semester 2

With the approval of the programme leader students may also take an approved module or modules offered by a School or Department other than History in place of one or other, or both, of 'Autumn Option' and 'Spring Option'