📖Program Curriculum
BA 3 Year Full-time
Year 1 (Level 4)
FHEQ 4 Undergraduate / HECert
Students choose 120 credits from the following:
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
Greek History and Society September-January 20 CLH100
Making History September-January 20 HIH122
Rome from Village to Empire: An Introduction to Roman History January-June 20 CLH150
Optional Modules
Compulsory Modules Selective
Choose Minimum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Select at least one and up to three of the following modules ensuring that no more than three modules are selected in any one semester.
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Medieval Europe: An Introduction September-January 20 HIH117
Europe of Extremes, 1789–1989 September-January 20 HIH121
The Early Modern World, 1500-1800 January-June 20 HIH118
Britain and the World, 1800–2000 January-June 20 HIH124
AND
Optional Modules
Choose Maximum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Select enough optional modules to make a total of 120 credits for the whole year (after your compulsory modules). Students must select three modules in each teaching block. To enrol in a TB2 Latin or Greek module, you MUST enrol in the corresponding TB1 module. Staff can advise on the appropriate level of Latin or Greek modules on request.
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Ovid's Metamorphoses: The Transformations of Mythology September-January 20 CLC102
Introduction to Ancient Egyptian History, Society and Culture September-January 20 CLE120
Beginning Greek Language I September-January 20 CLG101
Intermediate Greek Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) I September-January 20 CLG105
Further Greek 1 September-January 20 CLG125
Beginning Latin Language I September-January 20 CLL101
Intermediate Latin Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) I September-January 20 CLL105
Further Latin 1 September-January 20 CLL125
Of Gods and Heroes - Greek Mythology January-June 20 CLC101
Introduction to Ancient Philosophy and Rhetoric January-June 20 CLC103
Age of Empire: Ancient Egypt and her Neighbours January-June 20 CLE115
Beginning Greek Language II January-June 20 CLG102
Intermediate Greek Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) II January-June 20 CLG106
Further Greek 2 January-June 20 CLG126
Beginning Latin Language II January-June 20 CLL102
Intermediate Latin Language (post-GCSE or equivalent) II January-June 20 CLL106
Further Latin 2 January-June 20 CLL126
Fieldtrip module: The Past in its Place January-June 20 HHC100
Year 2 (Level 5)
FHEQ 5 Undergraduate / HEDip
Students choose 120 credits from the following:
Compulsory Modules
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code
The Practice of History January-June 20 HIH237
Optional Modules
Compulsory Selective - Ancient History
Choose Minimum Of 40 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Select two or three of these modules. Select at least one module with a CLH code in each teaching block. To enrol in a TB2 Latin or Greek module, you MUST enrol in the corresponding TB1 module. Staff can advise on the appropriate level of Latin or Greek modules on request. Students should not take modules in more than one beginning ancient language in the year. Overall, students must select three modules in each teaching block and three modules in each joint honours subjects.
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Intermediate Greek Language I (post-Beginning Greek Language) September-January 20 CLG203
Beginning Greek Language I September-January 20 CLG221
Further Greek 1 September-January 20 CLG225
Advanced Greek 1 September-January 20 CLG227
Marbles, Slaves and Mines, Oils Grains and Wine: Roman Economy and Society September-January 20 CLH2007
The Heirs of Rome: The Making of Christendom, Byzantium, and Islam in the Early Middle Ages, 400-800 September-January 20 CLH230
Greek City States September-January 20 CLH264
Gender in the Roman World September-January 20 CLH267
Intermediate Latin Language I(post-Beginning Latin Language) September-January 20 CLL203
Beginning Latin Language I September-January 20 CLL221
Further Latin 1 September-January 20 CLL225
Advanced Latin 1 September-January 20 CLL227
Intermediate Greek Language II (post-Beginning Greek Language) January-June 20 CLG204
Beginning Greek Language II January-June 20 CLG222
Further Greek 2 January-June 20 CLG226
Advanced Greek 2 January-June 20 CLG228
The Imperial Image: Roman Emperors and Imperial Women in History, Literature and Art. January-June 20 CLH2006
Myths and Society in the Greek World January-June 20 CLH2008
Beyond Mainland Greece: Asia in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods. January-June 20 CLH268
Intermediate Latin Language II(post-Beginning Latin Language) January-June 20 CLL204
Beginning Latin Language II January-June 20 CLL222
Further Latin 2 January-June 20 CLL226
Advanced Latin 2 January-June 20 CLL228
Schools work placement: Teaching ancient history and ancient languages January-June 20 CLP202
AND
Optional Modules - Ancient History
Choose Maximum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : You may choose one of the following modules to make up the remainder of your 60 Ancient History credits. Overall, you need to select three modules in each teaching block and three modules in each of your joint honours subjects
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
The Roman Comic Novel: Excrement and Sacrament September-January 20 CLC204
Reading Classical Civilisation September-January 20 CLC206
Roman Satire: Ranting and Bantering January-June 20 CLC207
Decision and Responsibility: The Tragic Predicament January-June 20 CLC209
AND
Optional Modules - History
Choose Exactly 40 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Select two modules from the list below. At least one of these modules must have a HIH-code. Students must not exceed three modules in any one semester.
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Medieval Britain 1250-1461 September-January 20 HIH227
The Golden Age of Spain and Portugal, 1450-1700 September-January 20 HIH235
Revolutionary America, 1760–1791 September-January 20 HIH278
Disunited Kingdom? Class, Race, Gender and Social Division in Twentieth-Century Britain September-January 20 HIH284
The Rise and Fall of the Russian Empire September-January 20 HIH289
Philosophy and the Enlightenment September-January 20 HUP243
The First World War September-January 20 WS-201
Re-Thinking the South: Southern Culture and History, 1865-1955 January-June 20 AM-218
The Past in the Present: Exploring Heritage Practice and Debates. January-June 20 HHC200
Ancient and Historic Places (Study-Trip/Field project: History) January-June 20 HIH2001
Revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe, 1789-1815 January-June 20 HIH222
Britain in the Early Middle Ages: Slaves, Dragons, Queens and Vikings January-June 20 HIH276
History Work Placement January-June 20 HIH281
The Story of America on Film and Television, 1607-1867 January-June 20 HIH283
Stori America Ar Ffilm a Theledu, 1607–1867 January-June 20 HIH283W
The Anglo-Norman World 1066-1225 January-June 20 HIH287
Ruin and Renewal: Europe, 1918-1968 January-June 20 HIH288
The Colour Line: Race and Racism in World Politics January-June 20 PO-253
Year 3 (Level 6)
FHEQ 6 Undergraduate / Honours
Students choose 120 credits from the following:
Compulsory Modules
None found.
Optional Modules
Dissertation
Choose Exactly 40 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Students must select either the History Dissertation (HIH3300) OR the Classics Dissertation (CLD300).
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Classics, Ancient History, Egyptology Dissertation September-June 40 CLD300
History Dissertation September-June 40 HIH3300
AND
Compulsory Selective - Ancient History
Choose Maximum Of 60 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : If you have selected the Classics dissertation, select one module from this box or one module from the box below. If you have not selected the Classics dissertation, select three modules from this box, or two modules from this box and one module from the box below. To enrol in a TB2 Latin or Greek module, you MUST enrol in the corresponding TB1 module. Staff can advise on the appropriate level of Latin or Greek modules on request
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Intermediate Greek Language I September-January 20 CLG321
Further Greek 1 September-January 20 CLG325
Advanced Greek 1 September-January 20 CLG327
Advanced Greek 3 September-January 20 CLG329
Greek City States September-January 20 CLH364
Monarchy: Ancient and Medieval September-January 20 CLH372
Culture and Control in Roman Britain September-January 20 CLH381
Intermediate Latin Language I September-January 20 CLL321
Further Latin 1 September-January 20 CLL325
Advanced Latin 1 September-January 20 CLL327
Advanced Latin 3 September-January 20 CLL329
Intermediate Greek Language II January-June 20 CLG322
Further Greek 2 January-June 20 CLG326
Advanced Greek 2 January-June 20 CLG328
Advanced Greek 4 January-June 20 CLG330
Myths and Society in the Greek World January-June 20 CLH3008
Beyond Mainland Greece: Asia in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods January-June 20 CLH368
Pagans, Christians, and the "Falls" of Rome January-June 20 CLH374
Pompeii and the Cities of Vesuvius January-June 20 CLH394
Intermediate Latin Language II January-June 20 CLL322
Further Latin 2 January-June 20 CLL326
Advanced Latin 2 January-June 20 CLL328
Advanced Latin 4 January-June 20 CLL330
Schools work placement: Teaching ancient history and ancient languages January-June 20 CLP309
AND
Optional Modules - Ancient History
Choose Maximum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : You may choose a maximum of 20 credits from the following to count towards the Ancient History side of you degree.
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
The Roman Comic Novel: Excrement and Sacrament September-January 20 CLC304
Decision and Responsibility: The Tragic Predicament January-June 20 CLC309
Roman Satire: Ranting and Bantering January-June 20 CLC316
AND
History Special Subjects
Choose Maximum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : Students who have selected the Classics dissertation must also select a History special subject along with two History optional modules in the box below. Students who have selected the History dissertation require one more History module which may come from this box OR the box below. Students should not exceed 60 credits in any one semester
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
The Great War for Empire, 1754-1764 September-January 20 HIH3304
The Lights that Failed: the League of Nations and International Peace, 1919–1939 September-January 20 HIH3340
Towns and Cities in Modern Britain September-January 20 HIH3360
Merchants & Marvels. Long-Distance Trade in the Early Modern World, 1500-1800 January-June 20 HIH3228
The First Crusade: Devotion, Piety and Power in the Latin Christian World January-June 20 HIH3353
The Great Depression and New Deal America, 1929–1941 January-June 20 HIH3364
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Optional Module Choices - History
Choose Minimum Of 20 credits from the following Modules:
NOTE : History dissertation students may select a module in this box or a special subject from the box above. Classics dissertation students must select two modules from this box. Students should not exceed 60 credits in any one semester
Module Name Module Duration Credits Module Code Guidance
Popular Music and the City September-January 20 AM-339
The Placing of History: Digitally Mapping the Historic Past September-January 20 HIH3357
The Story of the USA on Film and Television, 1865–2008 September-January 20 HIH3378
Stori yr Unol Daleithiau ar Ffilm a Theledu, 1865–2008 September-January 20 HIH3378W
The Cold War September-January 20 HIH3382
The Rise and Fall of Wales? Politics, Culture and Society in Wales, 1847-1939 September-January 20 HIH3383
From Machiavelli to Mussolini: Government and Society in Western Political Thought September-January 20 HIH396
The American Civil War in History and Memory January-June 20 AM-335
Concro'r Byd: Twf a Chwymp Ymerodraethau Prydain a Ffrainc January-June 20 HIH300W
History on Screen: Television, Cinema & Gaming January-June 20 HIH3379
Deformity, Deviance and Difference: Exploring Disability History January-June 20 HIH3380
The Russian Civil War January-June 20 WS-305
Overlord: War, Societies, and the Battle for Normandy 1944. January-June 20 WS-306
