BA (Hons) English Literature and History

Introduction to Literary Studies (Core)

Talking Texts (Core)

Gothic Stories: Nineteenth Century to the Present (Core)

The Making of Contemporary Europe (Core)

Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe 1200-1720 (Core)

Making History (Core)

Academic Language Skills for Humanities and Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only)

The American West (Optional)

Early Modern Cultures (Core)

Modernism and Modernity (Core)

Literary Revolutions, Eighteenth Century to Romanticism (Core)

Slavery, Sectionalism and Manifest Destiny (Optional)

Your Graduate Future (Optional)

From Reconstruction to Reunification: Europe, 1945-1991 (Optional)

Into the Dark Valley: Europe, 1919-1939 (Optional)

Inquisition and Discovery: Myths and Realities of Late Medieval Spain (Optional)

The Holocaust (Optional)

Civilians and the Second World War (Optional)

Divisive Pasts: Legacies of Conflict and Oppression in the 20th and 21st Centuries (Optional)

Early Modern Monarchies: Power and Representation, 1500-1750 (Optional)

At Home in America: Society, Politics and Environment in the Home, 1860 to the present (Optional)

Dictatorship and Development: Central America, 1912-1996 (Optional)

The Making and Breaking of Industrial Britain, 1770-1990 (Optional)

Rise of the Russian Empire: the Romanovs, 1613-1855 (Optional)

History/Film: Using Popular Film as Historical Evidence (Optional)

Travel Writing and Tourism in Modern Britain and Ireland (Optional)

Field Notes: Politics and Policy Making in Place (Optional)

Migration Nation: Britain’s History of Immigration, Multiculturalism and Race (Optional)

Unilang - Languages for all - Level 5 Placeholder (Optional)

Academic Language Skills for Humanities and Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only)

Humanities Work Placement Year (Optional)

Humanities Study Abroad Year (Optional)

Year in International Business (This is made up of modules studied in Newcastle (Semester 1) & Amsterdam (Semester 2)) (Optional)

Year in International Multidisciplinary Innovation (4 modules studied in Amsterdam (Semester 1) & Newcastle (Semester 2)) (Optional)

States of Nature: Environments and Peoples in the Americas (Optional)

Vamps and Virgins: Gothic Sexualities (Optional)

History, Myth, Narrative: Prose Writing about the First World War (Optional)

The Black Atlantic: Literature, Slavery and Race (Optional)

Boxing with Byron: Romanticism and Popular Culture (Optional)

Shaking up Shakespeare (Optional)

Political Theatre in Early Modern Britain (Optional)

Twenty First Century Literature: Writing in the Present (Optional)

Making Books (Optional)

Writing and Environment (Optional)

Thieves, Harlots, Pirates, Murderers: Criminal Lives in the Long Eighteenth Century (Optional)

The African American Freedom Struggle Since 1945 (Optional)

The Black Panther Party (Optional)

Women, Crime and Subversion in Early Modern Europe (Optional)

Italian Fascism (Optional)

Peace, Love and Understanding: International Political Activism in the 19th and 20th Centuries (Optional)

'Europe's Greatest Killer: The Black Death, Ethnic Cleansing and Biological Warfare in the Late Medieval World' (Optional)

Joint Honours Dissertation (Core)

Barricades and Boulevards: Revolution, Culture, and Urban Life in Nineteenth-century Paris (Optional)

Law and Order USA: Police, Prisons, and Protest in Modern America (Optional)

Holocaust Testimony and Cultural Memory (Optional)

Environmental disaster in modern Britain (Optional)

History of Antisemitism (Optional)

The British Women's Suffrage Movement in History and Memory (Optional)

Nicaragua in Revolution, 1979-1990 (Optional)

Creatures of Empire: an Animal History of British Colonialism (Optional)

Tudor Music and Popular Culture (Optional)

Academic Language Skills for Humanities and Social Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only)