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History Modules 2023/4

Stage One Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
HIH1002 Losing an Empire, Finding a Role: Britain Since 1945151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1014 The Body in Eighteenth-Century Britain151View 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)
HIH1048 Being a Barbarian: Identity, Memory and the Creation of Medieval Europe152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1051 Everyday Life in the Anglophone Caribbean, c.1900-1966151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1137 Becoming a Historian: Core151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1138 Medieval, Manufactured? Uses and Reuses of the Middle Ages152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1139 Becoming a Historian: Extended152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1140 Confinement, Care, Cure: Psychiatric Institutions in the Twentieth Century151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1411 From Wigan Pier to Piccadilly: Britain between the Wars152View 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)
HIH1505 The First Crusade152View 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 Nelson152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1539 Early Modern Things: Materials as Historical Sources152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1585 Ladies of the Night: Prostitution in the Victorian World151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1586 Early Modern Venice: Representations and Myths152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1596 The Good War? The United States in World War II152View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1600 Images of Stalinism151View 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)
HIH1615 Imperial Science, Race, and Exploration in the Long 19th Century 151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1616 Producing Poverty: Peasants in a Global Perspective, 700-1300CE151View on ELE (current students only)
HIH1618 Body, Border, Partition: Understanding Violence in South Asia151View on ELE (current students only)

Stage Two Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
HIH2001 Doing History: Perspectives on Sources302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2002 Uses of the Past301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2011A Forgetting Fascism, Remembering Communism: Memory in Modern Europe301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2014A Decolonisation and the Collapse of the British Empire, 1919-1968302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2019A Science, Technology and Medicine in the Cold War301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2032A Europe 1650-1800: From Enlightenment to Romanticism301View 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)
HIH2111 Mediterranean Maritime Supremacy, 1500-170030View 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)
HIH2179A The American Empire301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2184A From Conquest to Communism: Central Asia under the Russian and Soviet Empires, 1730-1945301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2185A China in the World, 1500-1840301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2186A Deviants and Dissenters in Early Modern England302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2208A Medieval Paris301View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2209A African American History302View 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)
HIH2588 Empire, Identity and Heritage in South-East Europe and the Middle East (1800-1950)302View on ELE (current students only)
HIH2590 An Age of Iron? Europe in the Tenth Century301View 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)

Stage Three Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
HIH3013 France and Empire, 1756-1830: Reform, Revolution and Counter-Revolution: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3014 France and Empire, 1756-1830: Reform, Revolution and Counter-Revolution: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3042 Britain and the Age of Revolution, 1775-1832 (Sources)301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3043 Britain and the Age of Revolution, 1775-1832 (Context)301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3051 The Rise of Capitalism in Britain 1660-1830 (Sources) 301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3052 The Rise of Capitalism in Britain 1660-1830 (Context)301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3053 Death to the Traitors: Rebellion and Resisting Tyranny in the Middle Ages: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3054 Death to the Traitors: Rebellion and Resisting Tyranny in the Middle Ages: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3056 Them and Us: Imagining the Social "Other" in Britain since the 1880s: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3057 Them and Us: Imagining the Social "Other" in Britain since the 1880s: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3058 Engendering Empire: Making the British Imperial World: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3059 Engendering Empire: Making the British Imperial World: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3061 Women's Experience in Britain: Race, Class and Gender since 1945 (Sources)301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3062 Women's Experience in Britain: Race, Class and Gender since 1945 (Context)301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3132 The Body in Early Modern England: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3133 The Body in Early Modern England: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3157 The Irish Revolution, 1912-23: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3158 The Irish Revolution, 1912-23: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3167 Violence or Non-Violence? Gandhi and Popular Movements in India, 1915-1950: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3168 Violence or Non-Violence? Gandhi and Popular Movements in India, 1915-1950: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3170 From the Grand Tour to Gladiator: Modern Encounters with the Ancient World: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3171 From the Grand Tour to Gladiator: Modern Encounters with the Ancient World: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3216 The Yes, Minister Files: Perspectives on British Government since 1914: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3217 The Yes, Minister Files: Perspectives on British Government since 1914: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3250 Colonial Conflict and Decolonisation 1918-1975: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3251 Colonial Conflict and Decolonisation 1918-1975: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3257 The Russian Revolution: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3258 The Russian Revolution: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3266 Magic in the Middle Ages: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3267 Magic in the Middle Ages: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3277 The Medieval Reformation: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3278 The Medieval Reformation: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3298 Law, Politics and Society across the British Empire, 1750-1960: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3299 Law, Politics and Society across the British Empire, 1750-1960: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3314 Governing the World: A History of Internationalism from WW1 to the Present: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3315 Governing the World: A History of Internationalism from WW1 to the Present: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3316 The Holocaust and Nazi Occupation of Eastern Europe, 1939-1945: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3317 The Holocaust and Nazi Occupation of Eastern Europe, 1939-1945: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3322 Crusades in Christendom, 1179-1588: Sources301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3323 Crusades in Christendom, 1179-1588: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3328 Concepts30View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3329 The Future of History30View 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)
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)
HIH3635 The Population Problem: Conservation, Eugenics, and Food in the Twentieth Century (Contexts)301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3636 The Population Problem: Conservation, Eugenics, and Food in the Twentieth Century (Sources)301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3639 Beyond Cannibalism: Indigenous Peoples and the European Colonisation of Brazil, 1500-1822: Context301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
HIH3640 Beyond Cannibalism: Indigenous Peoples and the European Colonisation of Brazil, 1500-1822: Sources 301 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)
HISM036 Gender, Society and Culture in Early Modern Europe302View on ELE (current students only)
HISM039 History in Public: A Workplace Project301, 2 and 3View on ELE (current students only)
HISM040 Introduction to Digital Humanities302View 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)
HISM180 Dissertation in Medieval Studies602 and 3View 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)
HISM201 Debating British Political History, 1906 to the Present302View 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)
HISM479 Sexual Discoveries: the Reception, Interpretation and Purpose of Queer History302View on ELE (current students only)
HISM482 Empire and Globalisation302View on ELE (current students only)
HISM483 European Empires and Proto-Globalisation 1200-1800302View on ELE (current students only)