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Degree Programme Table: History and Politics (MA) (UTHISPO)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: All First year students should make an appointment with the Director of Studies during Fresher Week period. Please consider the following courses, and take a draft plan to your meeting.
    The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U02397 (PLIT08004) Introduction to Politics and International Relations As available 20
    U02398 (PLIT08005) Democracy in Comparative Perspective As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 80 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from schools B, E and G and I - First year UG history courses - Level 8' (ROU_E/B/G_HIST_FIRST_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U03806    (ASST08031)    East Asian Civilization 1   40  
    U03807    (ASST08032)    East Asian Civilization 1A   20  
    U03808    (ASST08033)    East Asian Civilization 1B   20  
    U01993    (CELT08015)    Celtic Civilisation 1B   20  
    U00511    (ECHS08004)    History of Christianity as a World Religion 1B   20  
    U00512    (ECHS08005)    History of Christianity as a World Religion 1A   20  
    U02927    (ECSH08026)    British Society, 1650-2000 (Social History 1)   40  
    U03176    (ECSH08029)    British Society, 1650 - c.1880 (Social History 1.1)   20  
    U03189    (ECSH08031)    British Society, the 20th Century (Social History 1.2)   20  
    U04030    (ECSH08036)    British Economic and Environmental History since 1900   20  
    HI0002    (HIST08001)    British History 1   40  
    HI0003    (HIST08002)    European History 1   40  
    U03971    (SCHI08010)    Medieval Scottish History   20  
    U03992    (SCHI08014)    Early Modern Scottish History   20  
    U04441    (CLGE08001)    The Greek World 1A: Greece in the Making   20  
    U04442    (CLGE08002)    The Greek World 1B: Greece's New Horizons   20  
    U04443    (CLGE08003)    The Roman World 1A: The Rise of Rome   20  
    U04444    (CLGE08004)    The Roman World 1B: The Roman Empire   20  

    Notes:No more than 40 credits of Ancient History courses should be taken.
     

    Year 2, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: During Induction Week, please ensure you have met with your Director of Studies or a Student Support Officer to confirm your course choices and attendance.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    U02399 (PLIT08006) International Cooperation in Europe and Beyond As available 20
    SP0079 (SSPS08002) Social and Political Theory 2 As available 20
    U02440 (SSPS08004) Social and Political Enquiry 2 As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'courses from schedule E - Second year UG history courses - Level 8' (ROU_E_HIST_SECOND_8) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U02614    (ANHI08007)    Ancient History 2a: Past and Present in the Ancient World   20  
    U02631    (ANHI08008)    Classical World 2d: Art, History and Power   20  
    DV0012    (ECHS08001)    Ecclesiastical History 2Ah: Gospel and Church in the Pluralistic Roman World   20  
    DV0013    (ECHS08002)    Ecclesiastical History 2Bh: Popular Religion, Women and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe   20  
    ES0004    (ECSH08004)    Social History 2   40  
    ES0096    (ECSH08008)    Social History 2.1   20  
    U03890    (ECSH08035)    Economic History 2: the Global Economy since 1500   40  
    U04296    (ECSH08039)    Economic History 2.2: The Global Economy Part 2   20  
    U04297    (ECSH08040)    Economic History 2.1: The Global Economy Part 1   20  
    HI0004    (HIST08003)    American History 2   40  
    U03749    (HIST08018)    Introduction to Medieval Europe 2   40  
    U04044    (HIST08021)    Asia, Africa, Australasia: Peoples, Empires and Nationalism 2   40  
    U03973    (SCHI08011)    Modern Scottish History   20  
    U03977    (SCHI08012)    Scottish History since 1914   20  
    U04609    (ECSH08041)    Social History 2.2: The Making of the Modern Body   20  

     

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q, T and W level 8' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_8) , as available.

     


    Year 3, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Candidates for admission into third year of study are normally required to have passed all courses (to the required value of 240 credits) not later than June of the second year of study and to have obtained a mark of 50% or above in any history course and a mark of 50 or above in International Co-operation in Europe and Beyond, Social and Political Enquiry 2 and Social and Political Theory 2.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 6 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "History" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule History, Economic History and Scottish History Level 10' (SUB_HIST/ECSH/SCHI_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    U03987   (CHCA10001)   History in Practice   (20 Credits)  
    U04040   (CHCA10003)   History in Theory   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (ECSH10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Economic and Social History'   (as selected)  
    U04548   (ECSH10084)   Edinburgh since 1750   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (HIST10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'History'   (as selected)  
    HI0007   (HIST10001)   Early Medieval England and its Neighbours: Celts, Vikings, Normans and the Development of an English 'State' C.400-1100   (20 Credits)  
    HI0034   (HIST10017)   Britain and the French Revolution 1789-1802   (20 Credits)  
    U02697   (HIST10158)   The Scottish Enlightenment   (20 Credits)  
    U03214   (HIST10195)   Britain during the Napoleonic Wars, 1798-1815   (20 Credits)  
    U03216   (HIST10196)   Collective Action and Protest in Britain, c.1760-1848   (20 Credits)  
    U03261   (HIST10200)   'The Blessed Union' (James VI and I): The Uniting of the Kingdoms   (20 Credits)  
    U03307   (HIST10208)   Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970   (20 Credits)  
    U03345   (HIST10216)   Currents of Radicalism, 1776-1832   (20 Credits)  
    U03437   (HIST10220)   Cultures and Identities in Britain Since 1945   (20 Credits)  
    U04032   (HIST10288)   British National Identities, c. 1790 - c. 1930   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (SCHI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Scottish History'   (as selected)  
    SH0061   (SCHI10014)   Scottish Emigration, 1700-1939   (20 Credits)  

    Notes:These must be 20 credit courses, one to be taken in each semester
     
    AND   


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from Schools of Social and Political Studies- Multiple UG Courses- Level 10' (ROU_J_UGGEGR1_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U02401    (PLIT10054)    Global Justice and Citizenship   20  
    U03220    (PLIT10060)    Approaches to Politics and International Relations   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "Politics" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Politics level 10' (SUB_PLIT_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (PLIT10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Politics'   (as selected)  

     

    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following "History" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule History, Economic History and Scottish History Level 10' (SUB_HIST/ECSH/SCHI_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    U03987   (CHCA10001)   History in Practice   (20 Credits)  
    U04040   (CHCA10003)   History in Theory   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (ECSH10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Economic and Social History'   (as selected)  
    U04548   (ECSH10084)   Edinburgh since 1750   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (HIST10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'History'   (as selected)  
    HI0007   (HIST10001)   Early Medieval England and its Neighbours: Celts, Vikings, Normans and the Development of an English 'State' C.400-1100   (20 Credits)  
    HI0034   (HIST10017)   Britain and the French Revolution 1789-1802   (20 Credits)  
    U02697   (HIST10158)   The Scottish Enlightenment   (20 Credits)  
    U03214   (HIST10195)   Britain during the Napoleonic Wars, 1798-1815   (20 Credits)  
    U03216   (HIST10196)   Collective Action and Protest in Britain, c.1760-1848   (20 Credits)  
    U03261   (HIST10200)   'The Blessed Union' (James VI and I): The Uniting of the Kingdoms   (20 Credits)  
    U03307   (HIST10208)   Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970   (20 Credits)  
    U03345   (HIST10216)   Currents of Radicalism, 1776-1832   (20 Credits)  
    U03437   (HIST10220)   Cultures and Identities in Britain Since 1945   (20 Credits)  
    U04032   (HIST10288)   British National Identities, c. 1790 - c. 1930   (20 Credits)  
    Collection:   (SCHI10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Scottish History'   (as selected)  
    SH0061   (SCHI10014)   Scottish Emigration, 1700-1939   (20 Credits)  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following course level 10, as available.
    U03987     (CHCA10001)     History in Practice     (20 credits)

    Notes:History in Practice is strongly recommended if intending to take Dissertation in history
     

    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Politics" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Politics level 10' (SUB_PLIT_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (PLIT10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Politics'   (as selected)  

     


    Year 4, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September

  • Notes: During Induction Week, please contact a member of staff to confirm your attendance.

    The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses (4MAs) from School(s) E - History (MA) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_E_UTHISTY1_10) , during Full Year
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U04034    (HIST10289)    American Crucible: The Era of the Civil War, 1846-1877   40  
    U01215    (HIST10089)    American Secret Intelligence 1898-2004   40  
    U01091    (HIST10083)    Britain and the Second World War   40  
    U04551    (HIST10305)    Britain in an Age of Revolutions, 1783-1815   40  
    U00965    (HIST10081)    China: Gender, Patriarchy and Socio-Political Change in the 20th Century   40  
    U03791    (HIST10278)    Crime, Rebellion and Protests in Africa   40  
    U00954    (HIST10079)    Ethnicity, Class and Power in 20th Century Africa   40  
    U01263    (HIST10092)    Gandhi and Popular Movements in India 1915-1950   40  
    U02875    (HIST10163)    Home Rule in Ireland and Britain, 1800-2000   40  
    U03291    (HIST10204)    Islam and State Formation in Comparative Perspective, Anatolia and Hindustan 1300-present   40  
    U00943    (HIST10078)    National Socialism in Germany 1920-1945   40  
    U01166    (HIST10085)    Origins and Diplomacy of the Second World War 1919-1945   40  
    U04429    (HIST10299)    Pioneers of Cultural Communication: India and Japan, 1880-1930   40  
    U01273    (HIST10093)    Red, White and Black: the Mingling of Peoples in Seventeenth Century America   40  
    U01017    (HIST10082)    Revolutionary America, 1763-1815 The Age of Jefferson   40  
    U02580    (HIST10154)    The Age of Jefferson: Republicanism in the United States, c.1776-1826   40  
    U02603    (HIST10155)    The American Civil Rights Movement   40  
    U02520    (HIST10152)    The Era of the American Revolution, 1754-1789   40  
    U04542    (HIST10304)    The Great Irish Famine, 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile   40  
    U01311    (HIST10094)    The Holocaust   40  
    U04546    (SCHI10062)    The Nobility of Scotland from Macbeth to Bannockburn, 1050-1328   40  
    U02817    (HIST10162)    The Norman Conquest of England   40  
    U01246    (HIST10090)    The Northern Renaissance: Burgundian Court and Civic Culture in the Low Countries c.1430-1520   40  
    U02507    (SCHI10035)    The Picts   40  
    U02931    (HIST10165)    The Revolutionary Decade? Europe in the 1960s   40  
    U01187    (HIST10086)    The Right in U.S. Politics since 1945   40  
    U04617    (HIST10306)    The Rise of the Right in the United States, c.1945-c.1990   40  
    U04728    (HIST10308)    The United States in Vietnam: History and Consequences   40  
    U04455    (HIST10300)    Travellers' Tales and Memsahibs' Memoirs: Writing British Encounters with India and the World, 1600-1900   40  
    U03895    (HIST10283)    Venice c. 1400 - c. 1700   40  
    U01204    (HIST10088)    Women in England, 1300-1700   40  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following "Politics" Subject Collection:
    'Subject Collection schedule Politics level 10' (SUB_PLIT_10) , as available.
    Code   EUCLID code   Description / Course Name   Credits
    Collection:   (PLIT10*)   All Level 10 courses with a primary subject of 'Politics'   (as selected)  

     
    AND   


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Dissertations in History from School(s) E - History (MA) - Level(s) 10' (ROU_E_UTHISTY2_10) , during Full Year
    Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
    U01469    (SCHI10026)    Scottish History Dissertation   40  
    U02924    (ECSH10054)    Economic History/Economic and Social History 4 - Dissertation   40  
    U04779    (HIST10309)    History Dissertation   40  

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following course level 10 , during Full Year
    PO0076     (PLIT10030)     Dissertation (MA Politics)     (40 credits)

     

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