Foundation Year available – see pages 58-63 for full details Global Opportunities available † Work Placement or Internship Opportunities available Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available COURSE SATISFACTION (Guardian University Guide 2022) 10
HISTORY SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
On our wide-ranging History degree, you will explore almost 2,000 years of past societies and cultures in Wales, Britain, Europe, the United States and beyond. You can study medieval, early modern, and modern history up to the present day, developing valuable skills while analysing historical change over the centuries.
You can choose from a wide range of modules, so you can specialise in an area that already interests you or discover new ones. Themes include political development, cultural change, gender, medical history, heritage, and war and peace. You can also choose from modules dealing with British, European, American, World and Welsh history. You will be taught by leading experts in their fields, meaning that teaching is dynamic and at the cutting-edge of current historical scholarship. We also offer a wide range of joint honours programmes, allowing you to pair your study of history with another field.
TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1
• Early Modern World, 1500-1800 • Europe of Extremes, 1789-1989 • Making History • Medieval Europe: An Introduction • Theories of War Year 2 • Britain in the Early Middle Ages: Slaves, Dragons, Queens and Vikings • History Work Placement • Medicine and the Modern World, 1800 to the Present • The Cold War • The Story of America on Film and Television Year 3 • A History of Sex and Gender • Histories of Empire • History Dissertation • The Great Depression and New Deal America, 1929-1941 • The Placing of History: Digitally Mapping the Historic Past
TYPICAL OFFER: BBB
Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 160) †
BA Single Honours ▲ History ♦ History (with Year Abroad) ♦ History (with Foundation Year) BA Joint Honours History and ▲ ♦ American Studies
▲ ♦ Ancient History ▲ ♦ English Literature ♦
French (with Year Abroad) German (with Year Abroad)
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▲ ♦ International Relations ▲ ♦ Politics ▲ ♦ Social Policy ♦ ▲ ♦ Welsh (first language) (with Year Abroad) ▲ ♦ Welsh (second language) (with Year Abroad)
Spanish (with Year Abroad)
▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page
FUTURE CAREERS: • Civil Service • Education • Historical Archives • Media • Museums and Libraries • Politics and Law
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