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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2017/2018

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Year 1 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: September

Notes:
After enrolling on your courses, please be sure to meet with your Personal Tutor.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W


Year 2 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
Students who have passed 240 credits and achieved marks of 50% or more at the first attempt in all required second-year degree courses are entitled to progress to honours.

Students who are planning on spending their Junior Year Abroad must successfully progress to honours before they can proceed on their JYA.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W


Year 3 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
Students who have passed courses to the required value of 240 credits, and achieved marks of 50% or more at the first attempt in all required second-year courses for their registered degree, are automatically entitled to progress to honours.

Students who are planning on spending their Junior Year Abroad must successfully progress to honours before they can proceed on their JYA.

Students must take at least 40 credits in Economic and Social History and at least 40 in Social Policy.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Economic and Social History 3/4 Honours Options including History in Practice and History in Theory

Select between 40 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
History in Practice is strongly recommended if intending to take Dissertation in Economic and Social History.
AND

History/Classics/Archaeology & Social/Political Science- Social Policy and Social/Economic History (MA)-Level 10

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Group B

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Social Policy Honours Electives

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Social Policy Honours Electives

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Economic and Social History 3/4 Honours Options including History in Practice and History in Theory

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses

Year 4 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

4TH YEAR DISSERTATIONS HCA OR SPS- Social Policy and Social/Economic History (MA)-Level 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
If the dissertation in History is chosen, the topic must be in Economic and Social History.
AND

Social Policy Honours Electives

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Economic and Social History 4th Year Honours Options

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses

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