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Degree Programme Table: Modern British and Irish History (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCMOBIH1F)


Year 1, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
PGHC11159 Themes in Modern British and Irish Historiography Semester 2 20
PGHC11162 MSc Dissertation (Modern British and Irish History) As available 60
PGHC11334 Historical Research: Skills and Sources Semester 1 20
PGHC11335 Historical Methodology Semester 2 20




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


Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGHC11164    Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain: Edinburgh Archives and Sources   20  
PGHC11149    Slavery in the British Atlantic World, 1650-1834   20  
PGHC11250    Gender, Crime and Deviancy: Britain c. 1860-1960   20  
PGHC11041    Economic and Social Theory for Historical Analysis   20  

Notes:1. Courses run in either Semester 1 OR Semester 2.
2. The range of option modules available may vary according to staffing arrangements.
3. Students may select further options from the above list, or from others offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology, subject to discussion with and approval by the Programme Director.
4. The Programme Director may, exceptionally, also approve courses offered by other Schools deemed relevant to the programme of study.
 
AND   

Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGHC11144    The Material Culture of Gender in Eighteenth Century Britain   20  
PGHC11158    Unionism in Ireland and Britain, c. 1800-2000   20  
PGHC11141    Energy Policy in Britain since 1920   20  
PGHC11153    The British at War, 1939-1945   20  
SCHI10013    British Emigration, 1603-1914   20  
PGHC11117    Scotland and Ireland, 1800-1922   20  
SCHI10011    The Scottish Revolution, 1596-1651   20  
PGHC11201    A Crucible for Change: Enlightenment in Britain, 1688-1801   20  
PGHC11339    War and Identities in Twentieth Century Britain and Ireland   20  

Notes:1. Courses run in either Semester 1 OR Semester 2.
2. The range of option modules available may vary according to staffing arrangements.
3. Students may select further options from the above list, or from others offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology, subject to discussion with and approval by the Programme Director.
4. The Programme Director may, exceptionally, also approve courses offered by other Schools deemed relevant to the programme of study.

 

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