Archaeology and History Modules 2021/2
Please note, details for interdisciplinary modules within the HASS faculty can be found here.Stage One Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARC1007 | Archaeological and Forensic Science Practicals | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC1008 | Forensic Archaeology | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC1010 | Themes in World Archaeology | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC1020 | Essential Archaeological Methods | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC1030 | Investigating British Archaeology | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC1040 | Artefacts and Materials | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC1050 | Objects: Contexts and Display | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC1070 | Practical Skills in Archaeology | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1002 | Losing an Empire, Finding a Role: Britain Since 1945 | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1014 | The Body in Eighteenth-Century Britain | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1042 | Murder in Early Modern England | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1043 | The Collapse of Communism in Central-Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1051 | Everyday Life in the Anglophone Caribbean, c.1900-1966 | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1053 | Gender and Sexuality in the Middle Ages | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1057 | The Opium War: the British Empire encounters the Middle Kingdom | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1402 | Britain, America and the Global Order, 1846-1946 | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1408 | The Dissolution of the Monasteries | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1411 | From Wigan Pier to Piccadilly: Britain between the Wars | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1505 | The First Crusade | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1506 | The First Day of the Somme | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1547 | Reforging the Union: The Reconstruction Era in American History, 1865-1877 | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1596 | The Good War? The United States in World War II | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1600 | Images of Stalinism | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1607 | JFK | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1614 | Environment and Industry, 1750-1950: Global Perspectives | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH1616 | Producing Poverty: Peasants in a Global Perspective, 700-1300CE | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
Stage Two Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARC2003 | Archaeological Fieldwork Project | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2004 | Archaeological Fieldschool | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2120 | Things and Us: Ancient and Contemporary Material Culture | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2121 | Brooches, Beads, Swords and Shields: Early Medieval Material Culture | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2123 | Sustainability and Collapse in Past Societies | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2130 | Discovering the Past with Molecular Science | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2400 | Understanding the Landscape of Roman Britain | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2401 | Understanding the Landscape of Medieval Britain | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2406 | Medieval Castles in Context | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2408 | Romanisation: Interaction, Conquest and Change in Late Iron Age and Roman Dacia | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2504 | Zooarchaeology | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2514 | Forensic Anthropology | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC2516 | Human Origins and Evolution: the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2002 | Uses of the Past | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2011A | Forgetting Fascism, Remembering Communism: Memory in Modern Europe | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2014A | Decolonisation and the Collapse of the British Empire, 1919-1968 | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2030A | Peoples and Empires in Latin America, 1492-1820s | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2032A | Europe 1650-1800: From Enlightenment to Romanticism | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2036A | Albion's Fatal Tree: Capital Punishment in England, 1688-1965 | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2037 | American Frontiers: The West in U.S. History and Mythology | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2092A | Europe in the Tenth Century: Continuity and Change | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2137A | Inventing Modern Man: Constructions of Mind, Body and the Individual, 1400-1800 | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2138A | History of Development: Ideologies, Politics and Projects | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2145A | Spain from Absolutism to Democracy | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2184A | From Conquest to Communism: Central Asia under the Russian and Soviet Empires, 1730-1945 | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2185A | China in the World, 1500-1840 | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2186A | Deviants and Dissenters in Early Modern England | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2208A | Medieval Paris | 30 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2209A | African American History | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH2234 | Sailors, Slavery and Piracy: The Atlantic World, 1600 - 1800 | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
Stage Three Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARC3000 | Archaeological Dissertation | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3003 | Professional Placement | 30 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3120 | Things and Us: Ancient and Contemporary Material Culture | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3121 | Brooches, Beads, Swords and Shields: Early Medieval Material Culture | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3123 | Sustainability and Collapse in Past Societies | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3134 | Beastly Questions: Animal Answers to Archaeological Issues | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3400 | Understanding the Landscape of Roman Britain | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3401 | Understanding the Landscape of Medieval Britain | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3404 | Romanisation: Interaction, Conquest and Change in Late Roman and Iron Age Dacia | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3406 | Medieval Castles in Context | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3408 | Romanisation: Interaction, Conquest and Change in Late Iron Age and Roman Dacia | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3507 | Archaeometallurgy | 15 | 1 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3510 | Experimental Approaches to Forensic and Archaeological Investigations | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3516 | Human Origins and Evolution: the Lower and Middle Palaeolithic | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| ARC3611 | Funerary Osteoarchaeology | 15 | 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3005 | General Third-Year Dissertation | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3117 | The Age of AEthelred 'the Unready': Sources | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3118 | The Age of AEthelred 'the Unready': Context | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3132 | The Body in Early Modern England: Sources | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3133 | The Body in Early Modern England: Context | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3157 | The Irish Revolution, 1912-23: Sources | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3158 | The Irish Revolution, 1912-23: Context | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3182 | Critics of Empire: Sources | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3183 | Critics of Empire: Context | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3216 | The Yes, Minister Files: Perspectives on British Government since 1914: Sources | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3217 | The Yes, Minister Files: Perspectives on British Government since 1914: Context | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3318 | Health and its Politics in the 20th Century: Sources | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3319 | Health and its Politics in the 20th Century: Context | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3326 | Reform, Resistance and Revolution, 1500-1750: Histories from Below: Context | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3327 | Reform, Resistance and Revolution, 1500-1750: Histories from Below: Sources | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3617 | News, Media and Communication | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3626 | Heroes: Conceptions, Constructions and Representations | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3633 | Revolutions | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
| HIH3634 | Race, Resistance and Decolonisation | 30 | 1 and 2 | View on ELE (current students only) |
