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Degree Programme Table: Chinese and History (MA Hons) (UTCHNHI)

Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your
    Personal Tutor.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ASST08001 Chinese 1 As available 40




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



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

     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 08, as available
    ASST08042     Modern East Asian History A     (20 credits)

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits course level 08, as available
    ASST08043     Modern East Asian History B     (20 credits)

     

    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  
    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  

     


    Year 2, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ASST08018 Chinese 2A As available 40
    HIST08028 Asia and Africa 2a: Societies, Cultures, and Empires, c. 1600-1880 As available 20
    HIST08029 Asia and Africa 2b: Nationalisms, Liberation Movements and the Legacies of Colonialism, c. 1880-Present Day As available 20




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



    Select exactly 40 credits course level 08, as available
    ASST08019     Chinese 2B     (40 credits)

     
    OR   

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

     



    Year 3, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Entry to year 3 normally requires a pass at 50% or above at the first attempt in Chinese 2A and Asia and Africa 2A and 2B. Reports of satisfactory attendance at, and progress in, the courses studied in China or Taiwan. Satisfactory completion of dissertation preparation and history year abroad work.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ASST10096 Chinese 3 Year Abroad (Combined degrees) As available 60
    ASST09002 Chinese Special Subject 3 As available 20
    Notes: Dissertation Preparation
    CHCA10004 Year Abroad Work for Degrees in Languages and History As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 0 set(s) of course options with the following rules.




    Year 4, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Final Assessment Weighting: one unit of assessment is allocated to every 20 credits and constitutes one 20-credit paper. The following are the twelve 20-credit papers on which the classification of the degree is based. (Papers that for the purposes of degree classification acquire a weighting of 40 credits are, therefore, listed twice).
    1-2 (Chinese Language 4a). 3 (Chinese Language 4b Unseen Translation). 4 (Chinese Oral) 5-6 (Year Abroad Work for degree in Chinese and History).7-8 (Chinese Special Subject Dissertation). 9 (Honours course option in Chinese). 10 (Chinese Honours option course in Chinese). 11 (Honours course option in History). 12 (Honours course option in History).


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    ASST10094 Chinese Language 4a As available 10
    ASST10095 Chinese Language 4B As available 10
    ASST10093 Chinese Oral As available 0
    ASST10081 Chinese Special Subject 4 As available 20
    Notes: Dissertation Preparation




    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
    HIST10116    Black Nationalism in America   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  
    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  
    ECSH10004    Leisure and the Rise of Industrial Society in Britain C.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10083    Madness and Society in Britain since c.1830   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  
    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  
    HIST10164    The Holocaust   20  
    HIST10151    Pre-Revolutionary America   20  
    HIST10262    The Normans in Eleventh-Century Europe   20  
    HIST10343    Contemporary British Conservatism   20  
    HIST10352    Medieval Islamic Empires   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  
    HIST10261    Early Modern English Witchcraft   20  
    HIST10257    Intellectual History from Montesquieu to Marx   20  
    HIST10031    The Frontier in American History, 1763-1890   20  
    ECSH10087    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949   20  
    ECSH10062    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States 1945-1974   20  
    HIST10359    The Third Reich 1933-1945   20  
    ECSH10017    Popular Culture and Belief in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    HIST10362    The Great Irish Famine 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile   20  
    HIST10364    Ming China (1368-1644) and its Cultural Legacy   20  
    HIST10361    Machiavelli and His World   20  
    HIST10376    Confrontation, Proliferation, Representation: The Nuclear Cold War in Policy and in Public, 1945-1989   20  
    HIST10005    The Fall of Rome   20  
    HIST10371    France since 1940   20  
    HIST10379    Improving the Nation. Change and Modernisation in Scotland, 1660-1730   20  
    ECSH10091    London Life in the Eighteenth Century: Society and Culture   20  
    SCHI10073    Scotland and the Great War   20  
    HIST10348    The Crusades and Medieval Society   20  
    HIST10377    A 'Special Relationship'?: US-UK Relations From World War II to the War on Terror   20  
    SCHI10072    Death and Taxes: Finance and Politics in Early Modern Scotland   20  
    HIST10381    Digital History and the shaping of historical knowledge   20  
    HIST10344    From New Jerusalem to New Labour: The Labour Party in Contemporary Britain   20  
    HIST10342    Gender Identities in Britain during the Two World Wars   20  
    HIST10374    God, Nature and Knowledge: The History of Philosophy, c. 1650-1750   20  
    HIST10370    Montaigne and the Late Renaissance   20  
    HIST10160    Plague, Politics and Protest: Rebellion and Society in Fourteenth-century England   20  
    HIST10382    Politics and Power in Post-Colonial Africa   20  
    SCHI10064    Scottish Politics since 1906   20  
    HIST10366    Stalin's Revolution: The USSR, 1926-1941   20  
    SCHI10074    The Swinging Sixties? Exploring Culture and Society in Britain, c. 1956-1974   20  
    HIST10383    The White Man's Burden: Race, Gender and the Victorian Empire   20  
    HIST10253    United States Foreign Policy 1880-1917   20  
    HIST10384    Worlds of Diplomacy: Culture and Power in Modern Europe   20  
    HIST10303    The Spanish Civil War   40  

     

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ASST10106    Chinese Literature 4A (pre-modern)   20  
    ASST10107    Chinese Literature 4B (modern)   20  
    ASST10108    Chinese History and Thought 4A (pre-modern)   20  
    ASST10109    Chinese History and Thought 4B (modern)   20  
    ASST10126    Politics and Policy in Contemporary China   20  
    ASST10132    Representations of history in the cinema of Communist China   20  
    ASST10138    Chinese Silent Cinema: 1920-1935   20  
    HIST10364    Ming China (1368-1644) and its Cultural Legacy   20  
    ECSH10087    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949   20  
    ECSH10088    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949   20  
    SCIL10076    China's Contemporary Transformations   20  

     


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