Our History degree has been designed through a unique and cutting-edge consultation process involving current, recent and prospective students and is taught by a team of leading historians who have won awards and grants for their teaching excellence.This History BA (Hons) degree spans the period from 1600 to the present, focusing mostly on the modern era. Its subject matter includes Britain and mainland Europe, but extends further afield to North America, the British Empire, Soviet Russia, South Asia, Australia and China. It begins with broad survey courses, proceeds with the history of individual countries or themes and culminates in specialist case studies. You can also choose to study a foreign language as part of our History degree. For a full list of areas studied, see the 'What You'll Study' section of the course page on our website. During your degree, you will be assessed in a variety of different forms ranging from source analysis, autobiographical entries and historiographical debates to individual and group presentations, and creating a piece of creative or public history.You will also complete a final-year dissertation on a topic of your own choice. If you spend the third year of your degree working or studying abroad, your degree award is worked out in the same proportion noted above, and you will additionally be eligible for a Diploma in International Studies.Modules
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For a full list of areas studied, see the 'What You'll Study' section of the course page on our website.
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