| Code |
Availability |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
| PGHC11478 | |
'The wisest fool in Christendom': the Ideas and Writings of James VI & I |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11488 |
SV1 |
A Cultural History of Photography |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11314 | |
A Period of Ancient History 1 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11315 |
SS1 |
A Period of Ancient History 2 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11427 | |
A Topic In Ancient History 1 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11433 | |
A Topic in Ancient History 2 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11429 | |
A Topic in Late Antique and Byzantine History 1 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11430 |
SV1 |
A Topic in Late Antique and Byzantine History 2 |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11152 | |
Agricultural Slavery in the Graeco-Roman World |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11482 |
SV1 |
American Borderlands: Histories of the Western Hemisphere |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11476 |
SV1 |
An Unhappy Valley: Mau Mau, culture and colonialism in Kenya's highlands ca.1895-ca.1964 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11397 | |
An uncertain world: the West since the 1970s |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11464 |
SS1 |
Analytical Methods in Human Osteoarchaeology |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11452 | |
Ancient Egyptian Religion and the Afterlife (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11455 | |
Ancient Macedon in the Shadow of Mount Olympus |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11351 | |
Approaches to Modern British Political History |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11360 |
SS1 |
Approaches to the Long Late Antiquity |
Full Year |
20 |
| PGHC11060 |
SV1 |
Archaeological Illustration |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11083 |
SV1 |
Archaeology Dissertation |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
| PGHC11349 |
SS1 |
Archaeology Dissertation (MSc by Research) |
Full Year |
180 |
| PGHC11499 |
SV1 |
Archaeology of Late Antique Religion |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11414 | |
Archaeology of the Roman Economy |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11477 | |
Athenian democracy and modern preoccupations (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11479 | |
Athens of the North: The Scottish Enlightenment |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11393 |
SV1 |
Athens of the North: the Origins and Ideas of the Scottish Enlightenment (online) |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11474 |
SS1 |
Bioarchaeological Analysis and Interpretation |
Semester 2 |
10 |
| PGHC11428 |
SV1 |
Biomolecular Archaeology: the appliance of science |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11415 | |
British Empires, 1601-1948 (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11443 | |
British Politics and Policy in the Second World War (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11239 | |
Bronze Age Civilisations of the Near East and Greece |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11260 | |
Byzantine Archaeology: The archaeology of the Byzantine empire and its neighbours AD 500-850. |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11431 |
SV1 |
Byzantine Text Seminar 1 |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11432 | |
Byzantine Text Seminar 2 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11384 |
SV1 |
China's foreign and security policy: a twentieth-century perspective |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11235 |
SS1 |
Cinema and Society in Britain |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11358 |
SS1 |
Cinema and Society in South Asia, 1947-Present |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11426 | |
Citizens and Subjects: concepts of citizenship in modern African intellectual history |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11316 | |
Classical Greek Sculpture |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11172 | |
Classics: Greek Vase Painting |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11173 | |
Classics: The Topography and Monuments of Athens and Attika |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11064 |
SV1 |
Conceptualising the Neolithic |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11448 |
SS1 |
Conflict archaeology: materialities of violence |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11377 |
SV1 |
Consensus to Thatcherism: Government and Politics in Post-War Britain (online) |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11190 | |
Conservatism in the United States, c.1930-c.1990 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11438 |
SV1 |
Constantinople: The History of a Medieval Megalopolis from Constantine the Great to Suleyman the Magnificent |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11111 |
SV1 |
Contemporary Scotland |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11417 | |
Currents of Radicalism, 1776-1848 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11481 | |
Debating Marriage Between Antiquity and the Middle Ages (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11449 |
SS1 |
Debating Marriage between Antiquity and the Middle Ages |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11411 | |
Diaspora, Migration and Exile: The History of the Global Irish since 1600 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11436 |
SS1 |
Directed Reading & Research (PGT-Sem 1) |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11435 |
SS1 |
Directed Reading & Research (PGT-Sem 2) |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11374 |
SV1 |
Dissertation, Taught MSc in Contemporary History |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
| PGHC11313 |
SV1 |
Dissertation, Taught MSc in History |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
| PGHC11313 |
SV1 |
Dissertation, Taught MSc in History |
Full Year |
60 |
| PGHC11312 |
SV1 |
Dissertation, Taught MSc in Scottish History |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
| PGHC11093 |
SV1 |
Dissertation: MSc by Research in History (Social Science) |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
| PGHC11041 |
SV1 |
Economic and Social Theory for Historical Analysis |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11486 |
SV1 |
Edinburgh's Slavery Connections: Research Seminar |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11088 |
SV1 |
Elementary Greek (PG) 1 |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11089 |
SV1 |
Elementary Greek (PG) 2 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11086 |
SV1 |
Elementary Latin (PG) 1 |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11087 |
SV1 |
Elementary Latin (PG) 2 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11465 | |
Empire or Continent?: British Foreign Policy in the Era of the Great War (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11181 | |
Epicurus and Epicureanism |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11059 | |
Etruscan Italy, 1000 - 300 BC |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11461 | |
Exploring the Past with Data Science |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11243 | |
From Foraging to Farming: the Beginnings of Agriculture in the Mediterranean and Europe |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11492 | |
From Wandering Womb to the Loss of Masculinity: Hysteria and its Cultural, Political and Medical Framing in the Nineteen |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11001 | |
Frontiers in Archaeology: Research Seminars |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11460 |
SV1 |
GIS and Spatial Analysis for Archaeologists |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11066 | |
Gallia from the Third Century BC to Augustus |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11210 |
SS1 |
Gender and Empire: Contested Meanings and Divergent Practices |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11458 | |
Gender in the History of the Americas |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11250 |
SV1 |
Gender, Crime and Deviancy: Britain c. 1860-1960 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11407 | |
Genocide in Contemporary History |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11485 | |
Global Environmental History (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11467 | |
God, Nature and Knowledge: The History of Philosophy, c. 1600-1700 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11423 | |
Greek Palaeography |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11022 |
SV1 |
Greek Philosophy (Plato's Republic) |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11279 | |
Greek Text Seminar 1 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11318 | |
Greek Text Seminar 2 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11386 |
SV1 |
Greek Text Seminar 3 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11187 | |
Hellenistic Art and Archaeology |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11182 | |
Hellenistic Court and Society |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11335 |
SV1 |
Historical Methodology |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11379 |
SV1 |
Historical Research: Approaches to History (online) |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11378 |
SV1 |
Historical Research: Skills & Sources (online) |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11334 |
SV1 |
Historical Research: Skills and Sources |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11322 |
SV1 |
History Dissertation (MSc by Research Dissertation Only Mode) |
Full Year |
180 |
| PGHC11337 |
SV1 |
History PhD Dissertation Workshop |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11332 |
SV1 |
History as Romance, Profession, Critique: Theory and Scholarship in the West, 1835 to 1985 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11080 |
SV1 |
Human Evolution |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11367 |
SS1 |
Human Musculo-Skeletal Anatomy |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11409 | |
Ideology and Politics in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Space (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11269 |
SV1 |
Intermediate Greek (PG) 1 |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11270 |
SV1 |
Intermediate Greek (PG) 2 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11267 |
SV1 |
Intermediate Latin (PG) 1 |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11268 |
SV1 |
Intermediate Latin (PG) 2 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11362 |
SV1 |
Introduction to Contemporary History |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11502 |
SV1 |
Islamic Africa (Online) |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11302 |
SV1 |
Island Worlds: Prehistoric Societies in the Mediterranean Sea from the Palaeolithic to the Iron Age |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11457 |
SV1 |
Issues in Egyptian Archaeology: the Second Intermediate Period until the end of the Late Period (1650-332 BC) |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11469 |
SV1 |
Judaea under Roman Rule |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11180 | |
Late Antique Visual Culture |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11069 |
SV1 |
Late Hunter-Gatherers in Europe |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11281 | |
Latin Text Seminar 1 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11282 |
SV1 |
Latin Text Seminar 2 |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11447 |
SS1 |
Literature and History in Early Medieval Britain and Ireland |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11193 |
SS1 |
MSc Dissertation - American History |
Block 5 (sem 2) |
60 |
| PGHC11194 |
SS1 |
MSc Dissertation - Classical Art and Archaeology |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
| PGHC11257 |
SS1 |
MSc Dissertation - Intellectual History |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
| PGHC11195 |
SS1 |
MSc Dissertation - Medieval History |
Block 5 (sem 2) |
60 |
| PGHC11100 |
SV1 |
MSc Dissertation in Classics |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
| PGHC11301 |
SV1 |
MSc Dissertation in Classics (Dissertation only Mode) |
Full Year |
180 |
| PGHC11437 |
SS1 |
MSc Dissertation in Late Antique, Islamic and Byzantine Studies |
Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond |
60 |
| PGHC11495 |
SS1 |
Malfeasance and Misbehaviour in Finance - Perceptions and Realities, c. 1500 to the Present (online) |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11135 | |
Martyrdom and Voluntary Death in the Ancient World |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11484 | |
Material Histories of Asian Societies in the Early Modern Period (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11347 | |
Medicine and Society in Modern Britain |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11369 |
SV1 |
Medieval Men and Masculinities |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11491 |
SV1 |
Medieval Travellers in the Mediterranean, Africa and Asia |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11405 | |
Merchants, Pirates and Crusaders in the late medieval Mediterranean |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11470 | |
Modern Latin American History (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11398 | |
Myth and the History of Scholarship in Early Modern Europe |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11422 | |
Myth and the History of Scholarship in Early Modern Europe (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11498 |
SV1 |
Narrating Native Histories |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11215 | |
Normandy and the Normans c. 900-1204 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11459 |
SV1 |
Practical Zooarchaeology |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11345 |
SV1 |
Propaganda in Renaissance Scotland |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11462 |
SV1 |
Quantitative Methods and Reasoning in Archaeology |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11079 |
SV1 |
Research Sources and Strategies in Archaeology |
Full Year |
20 |
| PGHC11475 |
SS1 |
Research Sources and Strategies in Bioarchaeology |
Semester 2 |
10 |
| PGHC11434 |
SS1 |
Revolutions in Modern Europe |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11073 | |
Ritual and Monumentality in North-West Europe: Mid-6th to Mid-3rd Millennium BC |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11146 |
SV1 |
Roman Archaeology |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11138 | |
Roman Funerary Art |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11366 | |
Roman villas |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11501 | |
Running the Roman Empire (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11224 |
SV1 |
Saints Cults, Pilgrimage and Piety in Scotland |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11317 |
SV1 |
Scottish History Dissertation (MSc by Research Dissertation Only Mode) |
Full Year |
180 |
| PGHC11125 | |
Scottish Palaeography 12th-16th centuries |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11376 | |
Seeking 'Japan' in a Westernizing World: Revolution, Romance, and Imperialism, 1868 - 1945 (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11231 |
SV1 |
Skeletal Pathology |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11413 |
SS1 |
Skills and Methods in Classics |
Full Year |
20 |
| PGHC11149 |
SV1 |
Slavery in the British Atlantic World, 1650-1834 |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11494 |
SV1 |
Social Bioarchaeology: Living Conditions, Lifestyles and the Impact of Disease in the Past |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11419 | |
Society and Culture in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Space (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11412 | |
Space, Place and Time: the archaeology of built environments |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11446 |
SS1 |
Studying Women in Late Medieval England: Sources and Approaches |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11092 |
SV1 |
Supervised Reading Course (E&SH) |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11391 | |
The American Civil War and Reconstruction (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11472 | |
The Archaeology of Human-Animal Relationships |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11497 |
SV1 |
The Archaeology of the 'Greek Miracle' |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11453 |
SS1 |
The Athenian Akropolis |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11153 | |
The British at War, 1939-1945 |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11500 | |
The City of Carthage: From Dido to the Arab Conquest (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11192 | |
The Civil Rights Movement |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11450 |
SS1 |
The Closest of Enemies: Cuban-American Relations 1898-2014 (online) |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11389 |
SV1 |
The Crusades and the Euro-Mediterranean world of the Central Middle Ages (online) |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11357 | |
The Crusades: Thirteenth Century Crossroads |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11283 |
SS1 |
The Demise of the Slave-Holding American South, 1846-1877 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11489 |
SV1 |
The European Enlightenments, 1670 - 1820 |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11418 |
SV1 |
The Global Renaissance |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11183 |
SV1 |
The Hellenistic City |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11344 | |
The Hittites: The Archaeology of an Ancient Near Eastern Civilisation |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11466 |
SS1 |
The Holocaust (online) |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11068 |
SV1 |
The Iron Age of Western Temperate Europe until the Third Century BC |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11473 | |
The Jewish Diaspora under the Roman Empire |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11454 |
SS1 |
The Latin Manuscript: Palaeography, Codicology, Textual Criticism |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11404 | |
The Lords of the Isles: Clan Donald, c.1336 - c.1545 (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11487 |
SV1 |
The Maccabaean Revolt |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11144 | |
The Material Culture of Gender in Eighteenth Century Britain |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11330 | |
The Politics of Historiography in Post-Colonial South Asia |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11392 |
SS1 |
The Rise of Modern U.S. Conservatism (online) |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11493 |
SV1 |
The Roman Emperor: the Nature of His Rule |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11444 |
SS1 |
The Scientific Revolution in Global Perspective |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11075 | |
The Scottish Lowlands: Archaeology and Landscape before the Normans |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11394 | |
The Shadow of Versailles: Europe Between the Wars, 1918-1939 (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11274 |
SV1 |
The Sixties in the United States |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11214 |
SS1 |
The Sources of Medieval History |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11468 | |
The Trial of the Templars (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11341 | |
The United States and the Cold War |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11273 | |
The United States and the Vietnam War: Origins and Repercussions |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11236 | |
Themes in American Historiography |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11463 |
SV1 |
Themes in Egyptian archaeology: the foundations of the state to the end of the Middle Kingdom |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11483 |
SV1 |
Themes in Scottish Historiography |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11490 |
SV1 |
Themes in the Historiography of the Americas |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11329 |
SS1 |
Theoretical Archaeology |
Semester 2 |
20 |
| PGHC11442 | |
Theories of Empire in the Early Modern Period (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11383 | |
Thinking the 20th Century - Hannah Arendt and the breakdown of European Civilization |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11496 |
SV1 |
Thinking with Things: History and Material Culture Studies |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11439 | |
Topics in Byzantine Literary History |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11480 | |
Urban Labour in Classical Attica |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11339 |
SV1 |
War and Identities in Twentieth Century Britain and Ireland |
Semester 1 |
20 |
| PGHC11371 | |
Willingly to War? The Origins of the First World War (online) |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| PGHC11336 | |
Writing History: Theory and Practice |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
| HIAR11104 | |
Córdoba & Constantinople: Exchange & Competition between the Umayyad and Byzantine Courts |
Not delivered this year |
20 |
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