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

Year 1, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September

  • Notes: All First year students should make an appointment with their Personal Tutor 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  
    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  
    HIST08030    European History 1a (1500-1789)   20  
    HIST08031    European History 1b (Since 1789)   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 2013/14, 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 2013/14, 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 7 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   

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Archaeology Level 10 courses, as available

    Notes:The 20-credit courses GEGR10039: "Principles of Geographical Information Science" and CACA10005 "Roman Propaganda: The Archaeological and Artistic Evidence" are also available as Archaeology options.

    The course ARHI10021 "Cultural Landscape" cannot be taken as an Archaeology option for this degree, and ARCA10013 "Archaeological Fieldwork" cannot be taken in Year 3.
     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 40 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from History Level 10 courses, as available

    Notes:Only 20-credit courses may be chosen.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Economic and Social History Level 10 courses, as available

    Notes:Only 20-credit courses may be chosen.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Scottish History Level 10 courses, as available

    Notes:Only 20-credit courses may be chosen.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Ancient History Level 10 courses, as available

    Notes:Only 20-credit courses may be chosen.
     




    Year 4, Academic year 2013/14, 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, as available
    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  
    HIST10360    Becoming Modern: Society and Culture in Ireland since 1780   40  
    SCHI10017    Clan Campbell and the Lordship of the Isles in the Later Middle Ages   40  
    SCHI10021    The European Witch-Hunt   40  
    HIST10306    The Rise of the Right in the United States, c.1945-c.1990   40  
    HIST10368    Genocide in the Modern World: theories and case studies   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 Archaeology Level 10 courses, as available

    Notes:The 20-credit courses GEGR10039: "Principles of Geographical Information Science" and CACA10005 "Roman Propaganda: The Archaeological and Artistic Evidence" are also available as Archaeology options.

    The course ARHI10021 "Cultural Landscape" cannot be taken as an Archaeology option for this degree.
     


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