Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September
Notes: Courses will run in either Semester 1 OR Semester 2, subject to staffing availability. The range of option courses available may vary. Students complete six courses and the MSc Dissertation over the duration of their degree.
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.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 20 credits
course level 11, as available
PGHC11334
Historical Research: Skills and Sources
(20 credits)
Notes: This core course MUST be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
AND
Select
exactly 20 credits
course level 11, as available
PGHC11335
Historical Methodology
(20 credits)
Notes: This core course MUST be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
AND
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 80 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
PGHC11111
|
Contemporary Scotland
|
20
|
PGHC11125
|
Scottish Palaeography 12th-16th centuries
|
20
|
PGHC11144
|
The Material Culture of Gender in Eighteenth Century Britain
|
20
|
PGHC11149
|
Slavery in the British Atlantic World, 1650-1834
|
20
|
PGHC11153
|
The British at War, 1939-1945
|
20
|
PGHC11159
|
Themes in Modern British and Irish Historiography
|
20
|
PGHC11164
|
Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain: Edinburgh Archives and Sources
|
20
|
PGHC11171
|
Contacts and Conflicts between East and West 600-900: the Pirenne Thesis Re-examined
|
20
|
PGHC11190
|
Conservatism in the United States, c.1930-c.1990
|
20
|
PGHC11192
|
The Civil Rights Movement
|
20
|
PGHC11209
|
Approaches to Gender History
|
20
|
PGHC11210
|
Gender and Empire: Contested Meanings and Divergent Practices
|
20
|
PGHC11212
|
Women in Medieval Europe, c.1000-c.1500
|
20
|
PGHC11214
|
The Sources of Medieval History
|
20
|
PGHC11215
|
Normandy and the Normans c. 900-1204
|
20
|
PGHC11224
|
Saints Cults, Pilgrimage and Piety in Scotland
|
20
|
PGHC11235
|
Cinema and Society in Britain
|
20
|
PGHC11236
|
Themes in American Historiography
|
20
|
PGHC11250
|
Gender, Crime and Deviancy: Britain c. 1860-1960
|
20
|
PGHC11273
|
The United States and the Vietnam War: Origins and Repercussions
|
20
|
PGHC11274
|
The Sixties in the United States
|
20
|
PGHC11275
|
Intellectual History of the American Revolution
|
20
|
PGHC11278
|
Directed Reading and Research (Taught Degrees)
|
20
|
PGHC11283
|
The Demise of the Slave-Holding American South, 1846-1877
|
20
|
PGHC11291
|
Early American Foreign Policy, 1776-1823
|
20
|
PGHC11341
|
The United States and the Cold War
|
20
|
PGHC11339
|
War and Identities in Twentieth Century Britain and Ireland
|
20
|
PGHC11332
|
History as Romance, Profession, Critique: Theory and Scholarship in the West, 1835 to 1985
|
20
|
PGHC11331
|
Medicine, Science and Society in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy
|
20
|
PGHC11330
|
The Politics of Historiography in Post-Colonial South Asia
|
20
|
PGHC11041
|
Economic and Social Theory for Historical Analysis
|
20
|
PGHC11345
|
Propaganda in Renaissance Scotland
|
20
|
PGHC11347
|
Medicine and Society in Modern Britain
|
20
|
PGHC11351
|
Approaches to Modern British Political History
|
20
|
PGHC11352
|
Cultural Sensibility in the Age of Richardson's Clarissa
|
20
|
PGHC11357
|
The Crusades: Thirteenth Century Crossroads
|
20
|
PGHC11358
|
Cinema and Society in South Asia, 1947-Present
|
20
|
PGHC11362
|
Introduction to Contemporary History
|
20
|
PGHC11411
|
Diaspora, Migration and Exile: The History of the Global Irish since 1600
|
20
|
PGHC11418
|
The Global Renaissance
|
20
|
PGHC11397
|
An uncertain world: the West since the 1970s
|
20
|
PGHC11396
|
China in Western Minds
|
20
|
PGHC11384
|
China's foreign and security policy: a twentieth-century perspective
|
20
|
PGHC11402
|
Civil Wars in Twentieth Century Europe
|
20
|
PGHC11417
|
Currents of Radicalism, 1776-1848
|
20
|
PGHC11372
|
Eighteenth Century Cultural History 1
|
20
|
PGHC11373
|
Eighteenth-Century Cultural History 2
|
20
|
PGHC11407
|
Genocide in Contemporary History
|
20
|
PGHC11370
|
Making War, Making Peace: European International History, 1914-1945
|
20
|
PGHC11369
|
Medieval Men and Masculinities
|
20
|
PGHC11405
|
Merchants, Pirates and Crusaders in the late medieval Mediterranean
|
20
|
PGHC11398
|
Myth and the History of Scholarship in Early Modern Europe
|
20
|
PGHC11401
|
Revolutions in Twentieth Century Europe
|
20
|
PGHC11092
|
Supervised Reading Course (E&SH)
|
20
|
PGHC11408
|
The Closest of Enemies: Cuban-American relations 1898-2014
|
20
|
PGHC11055
|
The Fall of Rome
|
20
|
PGHC11383
|
Thinking the 20th Century - Hannah Arendt and the breakdown of European Civilization
|
20
|
PGHC11421
|
Theories of Empire in the Early Modern Period
|
20
|
PGHC11425
|
Culture and the Arts in Post-war Scotland
|
20
|
PGHC11426
|
Citizens and Subjects: concepts of citizenship in modern African intellectual history
|
20
|
Notes: Further to discussion with the Programme Director a student may also choose an option from the suite of courses offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology or from other Schools.
AND
Select
exactly credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
PGHC11377
|
Consensus to Thatcherism: Government and Politics in Post-War Britain
|
20
|
PGHC11376
|
Seeking 'Japan' in a Westernizing World: Revolution, Romance, and Imperialism, 1868 - 1945
|
20
|
PGHC11371
|
Willingly to War? The Origins of the First World War
|
20
|
PGHC11390
|
Scotland and Ireland, 1800 to 1945
|
20
|
PGHC11394
|
The Shadow of Versailles: Europe Between the Wars, 1918-1939
|
20
|
PGHC11391
|
The American Civil War and Reconstruction
|
20
|
PGHC11392
|
The Rise of Modern U.S. Conservatism
|
20
|
PGHC11393
|
Athens of the North: the Origins and Ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment
|
20
|
PGHC11389
|
The Crusades and the Euro-Mediterranean world of the Central Middle Ages
|
20
|
PGHC11420
|
Diaspora, Migration & Exile: A History of the Global Irish since 1600 (ODL)
|
20
|
PGHC11404
|
The Lords of the Isles: Clan Donald, c.1336 - c.1545 (ODL)
|
20
|
PGHC11415
|
British Empires, 1601-1948 (ODL)
|
20
|
PGHC11409
|
Ideology and Politics in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Space (ODL)
|
20
|
PGHC11416
|
Maps and Mappery in Historical Research: The Case of Scotland (ODL)
|
20
|
PGHC11419
|
Society and Culture in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Space
|
20
|
PGHC11406
|
Angels and Inverts: Sexuality, Gender and Power in Britain, 1837 - 1914
|
20
|
PGHC11422
|
Myth and the History of Scholarship in Early Modern Europe (ODL)
|
20
|
Notes: These courses are taught online and are prioritised for students taking an online degree, limited numbers of places may be available to on-campus students.
|
Year 2, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September
Notes: Courses will run in either Semester 1 OR Semester 2, subject to staffing availability. The range of option courses available may vary. Students complete six courses and the MSc Dissertation over the duration of the degree.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
PGHC11312
|
Dissertation, Taught MSc in Scottish History |
As available |
60 |
|
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 4
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 40 credits
from these collections:
Select
exactly 20 credits
course level 11, as available
PGHC11334
Historical Research: Skills and Sources
(20 credits)
Notes: This core course MUST be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
AND
Select
exactly 20 credits
course level 11, as available
PGHC11335
Historical Methodology
(20 credits)
Notes: This core course MUST be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
AND
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 80 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
PGHC11111
|
Contemporary Scotland
|
20
|
PGHC11125
|
Scottish Palaeography 12th-16th centuries
|
20
|
PGHC11144
|
The Material Culture of Gender in Eighteenth Century Britain
|
20
|
PGHC11149
|
Slavery in the British Atlantic World, 1650-1834
|
20
|
PGHC11153
|
The British at War, 1939-1945
|
20
|
PGHC11159
|
Themes in Modern British and Irish Historiography
|
20
|
PGHC11164
|
Culture and Society in Early Modern Britain: Edinburgh Archives and Sources
|
20
|
PGHC11171
|
Contacts and Conflicts between East and West 600-900: the Pirenne Thesis Re-examined
|
20
|
PGHC11190
|
Conservatism in the United States, c.1930-c.1990
|
20
|
PGHC11192
|
The Civil Rights Movement
|
20
|
PGHC11209
|
Approaches to Gender History
|
20
|
PGHC11210
|
Gender and Empire: Contested Meanings and Divergent Practices
|
20
|
PGHC11212
|
Women in Medieval Europe, c.1000-c.1500
|
20
|
PGHC11214
|
The Sources of Medieval History
|
20
|
PGHC11215
|
Normandy and the Normans c. 900-1204
|
20
|
PGHC11224
|
Saints Cults, Pilgrimage and Piety in Scotland
|
20
|
PGHC11235
|
Cinema and Society in Britain
|
20
|
PGHC11236
|
Themes in American Historiography
|
20
|
PGHC11250
|
Gender, Crime and Deviancy: Britain c. 1860-1960
|
20
|
PGHC11273
|
The United States and the Vietnam War: Origins and Repercussions
|
20
|
PGHC11274
|
The Sixties in the United States
|
20
|
PGHC11275
|
Intellectual History of the American Revolution
|
20
|
PGHC11278
|
Directed Reading and Research (Taught Degrees)
|
20
|
PGHC11283
|
The Demise of the Slave-Holding American South, 1846-1877
|
20
|
PGHC11291
|
Early American Foreign Policy, 1776-1823
|
20
|
PGHC11341
|
The United States and the Cold War
|
20
|
PGHC11339
|
War and Identities in Twentieth Century Britain and Ireland
|
20
|
PGHC11332
|
History as Romance, Profession, Critique: Theory and Scholarship in the West, 1835 to 1985
|
20
|
PGHC11331
|
Medicine, Science and Society in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy
|
20
|
PGHC11330
|
The Politics of Historiography in Post-Colonial South Asia
|
20
|
PGHC11041
|
Economic and Social Theory for Historical Analysis
|
20
|
PGHC11345
|
Propaganda in Renaissance Scotland
|
20
|
PGHC11347
|
Medicine and Society in Modern Britain
|
20
|
PGHC11351
|
Approaches to Modern British Political History
|
20
|
PGHC11352
|
Cultural Sensibility in the Age of Richardson's Clarissa
|
20
|
PGHC11357
|
The Crusades: Thirteenth Century Crossroads
|
20
|
PGHC11358
|
Cinema and Society in South Asia, 1947-Present
|
20
|
PGHC11362
|
Introduction to Contemporary History
|
20
|
PGHC11411
|
Diaspora, Migration and Exile: The History of the Global Irish since 1600
|
20
|
PGHC11418
|
The Global Renaissance
|
20
|
PGHC11397
|
An uncertain world: the West since the 1970s
|
20
|
PGHC11396
|
China in Western Minds
|
20
|
PGHC11384
|
China's foreign and security policy: a twentieth-century perspective
|
20
|
PGHC11402
|
Civil Wars in Twentieth Century Europe
|
20
|
PGHC11417
|
Currents of Radicalism, 1776-1848
|
20
|
PGHC11372
|
Eighteenth Century Cultural History 1
|
20
|
PGHC11373
|
Eighteenth-Century Cultural History 2
|
20
|
PGHC11407
|
Genocide in Contemporary History
|
20
|
PGHC11370
|
Making War, Making Peace: European International History, 1914-1945
|
20
|
PGHC11369
|
Medieval Men and Masculinities
|
20
|
PGHC11405
|
Merchants, Pirates and Crusaders in the late medieval Mediterranean
|
20
|
PGHC11398
|
Myth and the History of Scholarship in Early Modern Europe
|
20
|
PGHC11401
|
Revolutions in Twentieth Century Europe
|
20
|
PGHC11092
|
Supervised Reading Course (E&SH)
|
20
|
PGHC11408
|
The Closest of Enemies: Cuban-American relations 1898-2014
|
20
|
PGHC11055
|
The Fall of Rome
|
20
|
PGHC11383
|
Thinking the 20th Century - Hannah Arendt and the breakdown of European Civilization
|
20
|
PGHC11421
|
Theories of Empire in the Early Modern Period
|
20
|
PGHC11425
|
Culture and the Arts in Post-war Scotland
|
20
|
PGHC11426
|
Citizens and Subjects: concepts of citizenship in modern African intellectual history
|
20
|
Notes: Further to discussion with the Programme Director a student may also choose an option from the suite of courses offered by the School of History, Classics and Archaeology or from other Schools.
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
PGHC11377
|
Consensus to Thatcherism: Government and Politics in Post-War Britain
|
20
|
PGHC11376
|
Seeking 'Japan' in a Westernizing World: Revolution, Romance, and Imperialism, 1868 - 1945
|
20
|
PGHC11371
|
Willingly to War? The Origins of the First World War
|
20
|
PGHC11390
|
Scotland and Ireland, 1800 to 1945
|
20
|
PGHC11394
|
The Shadow of Versailles: Europe Between the Wars, 1918-1939
|
20
|
PGHC11391
|
The American Civil War and Reconstruction
|
20
|
PGHC11392
|
The Rise of Modern U.S. Conservatism
|
20
|
PGHC11393
|
Athens of the North: the Origins and Ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment
|
20
|
PGHC11389
|
The Crusades and the Euro-Mediterranean world of the Central Middle Ages
|
20
|
PGHC11420
|
Diaspora, Migration & Exile: A History of the Global Irish since 1600 (ODL)
|
20
|
PGHC11404
|
The Lords of the Isles: Clan Donald, c.1336 - c.1545 (ODL)
|
20
|
PGHC11415
|
British Empires, 1601-1948 (ODL)
|
20
|
PGHC11409
|
Ideology and Politics in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Space (ODL)
|
20
|
PGHC11416
|
Maps and Mappery in Historical Research: The Case of Scotland (ODL)
|
20
|
PGHC11419
|
Society and Culture in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Space
|
20
|
PGHC11406
|
Angels and Inverts: Sexuality, Gender and Power in Britain, 1837 - 1914
|
20
|
PGHC11422
|
Myth and the History of Scholarship in Early Modern Europe (ODL)
|
20
|
Notes: These courses are taught online and are prioritised for students taking an online degree, limited numbers of places may be available to on-campus students.
|
|