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Degree Programme Table: History and Archaeology (MA Hons) (UTHISAR)

Year 1, Academic year 2012/13, 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  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ARCA08004 Archaeology 1A Semester 1 20
    ARCA08005 Archaeology 1B Semester 2 20
    Notes: Archaeology practical work requirement: all students registered for a single or joint honours degree in Archaeology normally undertake a minimum of three weeks fieldwork approved by the Head of Archaeology during the summer vacation of their first year of study.




    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, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CELT08015    Celtic Civilisation 1B   20  
    ECHS08004    History of Christianity as a World Religion 1B   20  
    ECHS08005    History of Christianity as a World Religion 1A   20  
    ECSH08026    British Society, 1650-2000 (Social History 1)   40  
    ECSH08029    British Society, 1650 - c.1880 (Social History 1.1)   20  
    ECSH08031    British Society, the 20th Century (Social History 1.2)   20  
    ECSH08036    British Economic and Environmental History since 1900   20  
    HIST08001    British History 1   40  
    HIST08002    European History 1   40  
    SCHI08010    Medieval Scottish History   20  
    SCHI08014    Early Modern Scottish History   20  
    CLGE08001    The Greek World 1A: Greece in the Making   20  
    CLGE08002    The Greek World 1B: Greece's New Horizons   20  
    CLGE08003    The Roman World 1A: The Rise of Rome   20  
    CLGE08004    The Roman World 1B: The Roman Empire   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


    Year 2, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: August

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




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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    HIST08026 Introduction to Medieval Europe 2A Semester 1 20
    HIST08027 Introduction to Medieval Europe 2B Semester 2 20
    ARCA08012 Archaeology 2B: Archaeology in Action Semester 2 20
    ARCA08013 Archaeology 2A: Scotland before History Semester 1 20
    Notes: Students are normally expected to take "Introduction to Medieval Europe 2A and Introduction to Medieval Europe 2B" although, with the approval of their Personal Tutor, other level 8 history courses may be substituted instead.




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


    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


    Year 3, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry into the third year normally requires (i) passes in all courses taken in the first two years (240 credits), achieved no later than June of the second year, and (ii) a mark of 50% or above in 40 credits of second-level history courses.

    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 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CHCA10003 History in Theory Semester 1 20
    ARCA10064 Theoretical Archaeology Semester 1 20




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



    Select exactly 20 credits course level 10, during Semester 2
    CHCA10001     History in Practice     (20 credits)

    Notes:Students intending to do a dissertation in History should enrol for History in Practice
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 10, during Semester 2
    ARCA10065     Archaeology in Practice     (20 credits)

    Notes:Students intending to do a dissertation in Archaeology should enrol for Archaeology in Practice
     

    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    HIST10116    Black Nationalism in America   20  
    HIST10153    Cuba since 1895: the Pursuit of Independence   20  
    HIST10198    Divided City: Berlin since the Third Reich   20  
    HIST10279    Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern Europe   20  
    CHCA10001    History in Practice   20  
    CHCA10003    History in Theory   20  
    HIST10074    Italy and the Mediterranean from Constantine to the Crusades   20  
    HIST10049    Japan: Politics, Culture and Social Change 1868-1952   20  
    HIST10032    Making Histories: Current Theories in Writing History   20  
    HIST10280    Medicine, Science and Politics at the Courts of Early Modern Europe   20  
    HIST10003    Methodology of History 1   20  
    HIST10040    Post-Colonial South Asia   20  
    HIST10302    Restoration Spain, 1875-1923   20  
    HIST10337    Revolutionary Russia, 1861-1921   20  
    HIST10333    The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the U.S. South, 1789-1860   20  
    ARCA10035    The Scottish Lowlands: Archaeology and Landscape before the Normans   20  
    ECSH10016    Community and Society in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    ECSH10084    Edinburgh since 1750   20  
    ECSH10004    Leisure and the Rise of Industrial Society in Britain C.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10083    Madness and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10050    New Zealand and the World Economy, 1870-1939   20  
    ECSH10005    Society in an Age of 'Mass' Leisure C.1880-1939   20  
    ECSH10021    The U.S. Economy since 1918   20  
    ECSH10088    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949   20  
    ECSH10070    Youth and Modernity, c.1880-1970   20  
    HIST10208    Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970   20  
    HIST10197    Intellectual History from Antiquity to the Renaissance   20  
    ECSH10008    Trade, Plunder and Planters in Jamaica, 1655-1713   20  
    HIST10281    The Making of Modern Ireland, c.1798-1940: Politics and Society   20  
    HIST10338    The French Revolution   20  
    HIST10340    Human-Animal Relations in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe   20  
    SCHI10011    The Scottish Revolution, 1596-1651   20  
    HIST10164    The Holocaust   20  
    ECSH10063    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1974   20  
    HIST10151    Pre-Revolutionary America   20  
    HIST10262    The Normans in Eleventh-Century Europe   20  
    HIST10345    Metropolis and Empire: The Iberian Americas, 1492-1898   20  
    HIST10346    Introduction to the History of Modern Brazil   20  
    HIST10343    Contemporary British Conservatism   20  
    HIST10353    History of South Asian Cinema: 1913-Present   20  
    HIST10352    Medieval Islamic Empires   20  
    HIST10350    The Shadow of Versailles: Europe Between the Wars, 1918-1939   20  
    HIST10349    Wine in Global History: Regulation, Consumption and Contention   20  
    ANHI10007    The Severans   20  
    ANHI10011    Roman Slavery   20  
    ANHI10012    The Greek World and Rome   20  
    ANHI10013    The World of St Augustine   20  
    ANHI10016    Ancient Persia - The Achaemenid Dynasty   20  
    ANHI10022    Violence and Disorder in Roman Society, 133-31 BC   20  
    ANHI10026    The Emperor in the Late Roman World   20  
    ANHI10052    Empresses and Others: Women of Imperial Rome   20  
    ANHI10053    Persica: Ancient Greek Historians and the Persian Empire   20  
    ANHI10058    Law and Life of Rome   20  
    SCHI10012    Chivalry, Warfare and Society in Medieval Scotland   20  
    SCHI10065    Celt and Saxon: the British Isles 250-750   20  
    HIST10261    Early Modern English Witchcraft   20  
    HIST10257    Intellectual History from Montesquieu to Marx   20  
    HIST10170    Catholic Christendom, 1450-1650   20  
    HIST10103    The United States in the 1960s   20  
    HIST10097    The Armenian Genocide   20  
    HIST10053    China's Twentieth Century Revolutions   20  
    HIST10031    The Frontier in American History, 1763-1890   20  
    ECSH10087    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949   20  
    ECSH10069    Youth and Modernity, c.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10062    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States 1945-1974   20  
    SCHI10043    Literature and Politics in Early-Modern Scotland   20  
    ECSH10089    Living Standards in Victorian and Edwardian Britain   20  
    HIST10357    The History of Latin America since Independence   20  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ARCA10050    Animal and Human Remains in Archaeology   20  
    ARCA10003    Human Origins   20  
    ARCA10063    The Hittites: The Archaeology of an Ancient Near Eastern Civilisation   20  
    ARCA10035    The Scottish Lowlands: Archaeology and Landscape before the Normans   20  
    ARCA10075    Archaeology Extended Essay   20  
    ARCA10047    Bronze Age Civilisations of the Near East and Greece   20  
    ARCA10020    Conceptualising the Neolithic   20  
    ARCA10071    Constantinople and the Cities of Asia Minor, 330-565   20  
    ARCA10051    From Foraging to Farming: The Beginnings of Agriculture in the Mediterranean and Europe   20  
    ARCA10027    Gallia from the 3rd Century BC to Augustus   20  
    CACA10004    Death and Burial in Republican and Imperial Rome   20  
    CACA10018    Early and Archaic Greek Art and Archaeology   20  
    CACA10007    Paganism and Christianity in the Roman Empire   20  
    CACA10025    Roman Interior Design   20  
    ANHI10016    Ancient Persia - The Achaemenid Dynasty   20  
    ANHI10011    Roman Slavery   20  
    GEGR10039    Principles of Geographical Information Science   20  
    ARCA10076    Death, Decay and Reconstruction: Discovering past lifeways through Archaeological Human Remains   20  
    ARCA10077    Scientific Methods in Bio-Archaeology   20  
    ARCA10078    The Prehistory of Cyprus: Insularity, Identity and Internationalism   20  

     



    Year 4, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: August

  • 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  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, during Full Year
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    HIST10083    Britain and the Second World War   40  
    HIST10305    Britain in an Age of Revolutions, 1783-1815   40  
    HIST10079    Ethnicity, Class and Power in 20th Century Africa   40  
    HIST10092    Gandhi and Popular Movements in India 1915-1950   40  
    HIST10308    The United States in Vietnam: History and Consequences   40  
    HIST10336    Stalin's Russia, 1921-1941   40  
    HIST10339    Enlightenment Scotland c.1690 - c.1800   40  
    HIST10100    Charlemagne and his World: Society and Empire in Western Europe C.750-900   40  
    HIST10303    The Spanish Civil War   40  
    HIST10351    British Politics in the Shadow of War, 1939 to 1945   40  
    SCHI10071    Scotland and America 1603-1914   40  
    SCHI10035    The Picts   40  
    HIST10354    The Origins and Diplomacy of the Second World War, 1919-1945   40  
    HIST10355    The Origins of the First World War, 1871-1917   40  
    HIST10283    Venice c. 1400 - c. 1700   40  
    HIST10165    The Revolutionary Decade? Europe in the 1960s   40  
    HIST10155    The American Civil Rights Movement   40  
    HIST10356    The Conquest Generation, 1087-1135: England and Henry 1   40  
    HIST10358    Colonial Wars and Modernizing Missions: Europe's violent Transformations of the non-European World in the 20th Century   40  

     
    AND   


    Select exactly 40 credits course level 10, during Full Year
    HIST10309     History Dissertation     (40 credits)

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 40 credits course level 10, as available
    ARCA10040     Archaeology Dissertation     (40 credits)

     

    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ARCA10013    Archaeological Fieldwork   20  
    ARCA10050    Animal and Human Remains in Archaeology   20  
    ARCA10003    Human Origins   20  
    ARCA10063    The Hittites: The Archaeology of an Ancient Near Eastern Civilisation   20  
    ARCA10035    The Scottish Lowlands: Archaeology and Landscape before the Normans   20  
    ARCA10047    Bronze Age Civilisations of the Near East and Greece   20  
    ARCA10020    Conceptualising the Neolithic   20  
    ARCA10071    Constantinople and the Cities of Asia Minor, 330-565   20  
    ARCA10051    From Foraging to Farming: The Beginnings of Agriculture in the Mediterranean and Europe   20  
    ARCA10027    Gallia from the 3rd Century BC to Augustus   20  
    CACA10004    Death and Burial in Republican and Imperial Rome   20  
    CACA10018    Early and Archaic Greek Art and Archaeology   20  
    CACA10007    Paganism and Christianity in the Roman Empire   20  
    CACA10025    Roman Interior Design   20  
    ANHI10016    Ancient Persia - The Achaemenid Dynasty   20  
    ANHI10011    Roman Slavery   20  
    GEGR10039    Principles of Geographical Information Science   20  
    ARCA10076    Death, Decay and Reconstruction: Discovering past lifeways through Archaeological Human Remains   20  
    SCHI10035    The Picts   40  
    SCHI10065    Celt and Saxon: the British Isles 250-750   20  
    ARCA10077    Scientific Methods in Bio-Archaeology   20  
    ARCA10078    The Prehistory of Cyprus: Insularity, Identity and Internationalism   20  

     


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