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BA History

Structure and Syllabus

To complete this online degree you study the equivalent of twelve full courses.

Level 1 (4 courses)
Two half Foundation courses
History and meanings
State, society and the individual in the non-western world
PLUS three full Gateway courses
The birth of western Christendom AD 300-1215
Republics, kings and people: the foundations of modern political culture
The rich tapestry of life: A social and cultural history of Europe c. 1500-1780
Level 2 (4 courses)
Two Group A courses AND two Group B courses chosen from the list below
Level 3 (4 courses)
Two Group B courses AND one Group C double course chosen from the list below
Level 2 and 3 optional courses
Group A full courses
From nation state to multiple monarchy: British history, 1485-1649
British history 1770-1990
Modern times: international economic history c. 1901-1990
Twentieth century world history
US history since 1877
Group B full courses
The Crusades and the eastern Mediterranean 1095-1291
Experience, culture and identity: women’s lives in England 1688-c. 1850
Ethnicity, identity and citizenship in modern British life
Modern political ideas
Group C double courses
Blasphemy, irreligion and the English Enlightenment 1650-1720
Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement in the USA
The clash of powers and cultures: Sino-American relations during the Cold War

Note:
· Not all courses will necessarily be available in every year.