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History Modules 2024/5

Stage One Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
HIH1002 Losing an Empire, Finding a Role: Britain Since 1945151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1042 Murder in Early Modern England151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1043 The Collapse of Communism in Central-Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1053 Gender and Sexuality in the Middle Ages151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1058 Global Health: Historical Sources and Problems151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1137 Becoming a Historian: Core151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1139 Becoming a Historian: Extended152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1140 Confinement, Care, Cure: Psychiatric Institutions in the Twentieth Century152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1300 Before Eugenics: Science, Race, and Exploration151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1301 An Imperial Health Service: Empire and the British National Health Service151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1402 Britain, America, and the Global Order, 1846-1946151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1412 Early Modern Magic and Witchcraft152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1421 Understanding Medieval and Early Modern History301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1422 Understanding Modern History302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1506 The First Day of the Somme152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1532 The History of Strategic Thinking152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1534 Maritime Power in the Age of Nelson151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1585 Ladies of the Night: Prostitution in the Victorian World152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1596 The Good War? The United States in World War II151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1600 Images of Stalinism151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1607 JFK151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1612 Renaissance Florence 1350-1550152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1614 Environment and Industry, 1750-1950: Global Perspectives151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1618 Body, Border, Partition: Understanding Violence in South Asia152View on ELE (current students only)

Stage Two Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
HIH2002 Uses of the Past301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2011A Forgetting Fascism, Remembering Communism: Memory in Modern Europe301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2016A Living Through the Global: Colonial Migrants and the British Empire from the Eighteenth Century to the Present301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2036A Albion's Fatal Tree: Capital Punishment in England, 1688-1965302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2037 American Frontiers: The West in U.S. History and Mythology302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2041 The First Welfare State? England's Poor Law, 1520-1835302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2137A Inventing Modern Man: Constructions of Mind, Body, and the Individual, 1400-1800302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2138A History of Development: Ideologies, Politics, and Projects302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2145A Spain from Absolutism to Democracy302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2208A Medieval Paris301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2210A The Russian Empire, 1689-1917301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2218A Religion, Society and Culture in Tudor England301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2237 Doing History in the Digital Age302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2238 Slavery, Revolution, Independence: Saint-Domingue and Haiti, 1685-1838302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2239 Famines301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2241 Rise and Demise of Communism in Global Perspective302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2587 The Other Renaissance: Religion, Knowledge, and Power in the Twelfth Century 301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2590 An Age of Iron? Europe in the Tenth Century301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2591 Philip Augustus and the Making of France, 1180-1223302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2592 Science, Empire, and Natural History Museums: A Global Perspective301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2593 'Undesirables': Migration Mobility and Empire302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2594 Europe in the Era of the Great War, 1908-1923: Crisis, Conflict and Collapse301View on ELE (current students only)

Stage Three Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
HIH3005 General Third-Year Dissertation301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3006 Research Project Dissertation302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3412 The Age of AEthelred 'the Unready'601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3413 The Spanish Civil War601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3414 The Irish Revolution, 1912-23601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3415 Everyday Stalinism: Life in the Soviet Union, 1928-53601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3416 Critics of Empire601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3417 The Yes, Minister Files: Perspectives on British Government since 1914601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3422 Street Protest and Social Movements in the Modern Era601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3426 Health and its Politics in the 20th Century601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3430 From the Grand Tour to Gladiator: Modern encounters with the ancient world601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3433 Beyond Cannibalism: Indigenous Peoples and the European Colonisation of Brazil, 1500-1822 601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3434 The Body in Early Modern England601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3436 Engendering Empire: Making the British Imperial World601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3437 Death to the Traitors: Rebellion and Resisting Tyranny in the Middle Ages601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3438 The Rise of Capitalism in Britain 1660-1830601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3439 Women's Experience in Britain: Race, Class and Gender since 1945601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3441 Britons Abroad: The Experience of Travel, c. 1650-1900601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3442 From Its Cradle to Its Grave? The National Health Service in Britain, 1948-Present601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3444 Them and Us: Imagining the Social "Other" in Britain since the 1880s601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3448 Britain in an Age of Revolution: War, Society and Culture, 1789-1815601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3450 Decolonisation and Colonial Conflict601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3451 Borders and Mobilities in Postcolonial South Asia601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3452 Whiteness: A Global History601 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3617 News, Media and Communication301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3619 Sexualities301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3626 Heroes: Conceptions, Constructions and Representations301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3628 Civil Wars301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3629 Disease301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3632 Violence301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3633 Revolutions301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3634 Race, Resistance, and Decolonisation301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)

Masters Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
HISM001 Critical Approaches to Early Modern History301View on ELE (current students only)
HISM002 Critical Approaches to Maritime and Naval History301View on ELE (current students only)
HISM003 Critical Approaches to Imperial and Global History301View on ELE (current students only)
HISM016 Advanced Historical Research Skills301View on ELE (current students only)
HISM017 Critical Approaches to Medical Humanities301View on ELE (current students only)
HISM039 History in Public: A Workplace Project301, 2 and 3View on ELE (current students only)
HISM041 Food and Agriculture in Historical Perspective302View on ELE (current students only)
HISM042 Working with Medieval Manuscripts and Documents302View on ELE (current students only)
HISM043 Critical Approaches to the History of Violence and Conflict301View on ELE (current students only)
HISM045 Medieval Masterclass302View on ELE (current students only)
HISM185 Supervised Independent Study in the Humanities151 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HISM186 Supervised Independent Study in the Humanities301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HISM400 Dissertation in History602 and 3View on ELE (current students only)
HISM403 Dissertation in History902 and 3View on ELE (current students only)