BA History and Politics

Core modules

• Medieval and Early Modern Europe: People, Power, Faith, and Culture

• The Shock of the Modern

• Politics, Power and Ethics (double module)

• Comparative European Politics

Option modules

• Political Concepts

• Order and Disorder: International Relations from 1989 to the Present

• Global History: Connections and Cultures in a Changing World, 1750 to the Present

• Great Britain: The State We're In

• Europe 1861-1991: Emancipation and Subjugation

• US History since 1877

Core modules

• Perceiving the Past

• Becoming the Historical Researcher

Option modules

List 1A: History modules

• Religious History

• Histories of Violence

• List 1B: History modules

• Blood, Position and Power: The Nobility of Later Medieval England, 1066-1485

• Madness, Monarchy and Politics in Georgian Britain

• Jack-the-Ripper: Crime, Popular Culture and Policing in Victorian Times

• Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union

List 2: Politics modules

• Political Ideas

• Political Parties in Contemporary Britain

• Sex and Gender in Global Politics

• International Theory

List 3A: History modules

• Gender History

• Race and Ethnicity

• All Bourgeois Now? Class in History

List 3B: History modules

• The Latin World: Ancient, Medieval and Modern

• Enter the Dragon: Modern Chinese History, 1839-1989

• From Beer to Fraternity: Alcohol, Society, and Culture in North America

• History in the Classroom

• Living with Dictatorship: European Societies, 1918-1941

• Heritage Field Project

List 4: Politics modules

• European Union Politics

• International Security Studies

• The Making of Contemporary US Foreign Policy

Core modules

• History dissertation

Option modules

List 1 (History modules)

• The USA and the Vietnam War

• Crime and Punishment in African American History

• The Golden Age of Anglo-Saxon Northumbria

• Diasporas and Migrations in the Modern World

• From Empire to Nation: Modern South Asia, c. 1857-1947

• Gender, Crime and Deviance in Eighteenth-Century Britain

List 2 (Politics modules)

• Feminism

• The American Presidency

• The Politics of War and Peace: Northern Ireland After 1972

• Parliamentary Studies

• Brexit and British Politics

• The Politics of Intelligence

• The Politics of Counter-Terrorism

• The Politics of Nuclear Weapons

• The Politics of Contemporary British Foreign Policy

• Climate Change: Ethics, Issues, Justice

• Politics of the International Drug Trade

• International Migration in the Age of Securitisation

List 3 (History modules)

• The Imperial Economy: Britain and the Wider World, 1815-1914

• What Difference Did the War Make? British Society and the Great War, 1900-1939

• When Two Dragons Fight: China and Japan at War in the Twentieth Century

• Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, c1350-1650

• The Medieval Natural World

• Women in American Society from the Civil War to First World War

List 4 (Politics modules)

• Politics and the Environment

• The Conservatives: Crisis and Recovery

• American Political Development

• The Changing Character of War

• Global Justice and Human Rights

• The Politics of Slavery

• Political Legacies of Conflict in Northern Ireland

• Political Participation in Britain

• Democracy and EU Membership in Post-Communist Europe