2022/23 Undergraduate Programme Catalogue
BA Modern Languages and History (Italian)
Programme code: | BA-ML/IT&HS | UCAS code: | |
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Duration: | 4 Years | Method of Attendance: | Full Time |
Programme manager: | Dr Chiara La Sala | Contact address: | M.C.LaSala@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 480
Entry requirements:
For entry requirements for this course please visit: Coursefinder
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
School of Languages, Cultures and Societies
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
School of Languages, Cultures and Societies
Relevant QAA Subject Benchmark Groups:
Languages, Cultures and Societies:
http://www.qaa.ac.uk/en/Publications/Documents/SBS-Languages-Cultures-and-Societies-15.pdf
History: http://www.qaa.ac.uk/en/Publications/Documents/SBS-history-14.pdf
Programme specification:
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Students must ensure that they enrol on the correct Italian language pathway. Those students with prior knowledge of the language should ensure that they meet the pre-requisites for Advanced Italian - see Coursefinder for specific requirements.
In level 1, students must study 120 credits in total, 60 credits in History and a minimum of either 40 or 60 credits in Italian, depending on whether they have prior knowledge of the language. The remaining credits for students with prior knowledge of Italian may consist of Discovery modules in a third subject or further modules in Italian.
Students are required to pass a minimum of 40 credits in each of their two main subjects.
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
HIST1000 | Exploring History | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MODL1070 | World Histories | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Optional modules:
Students with prior knowledge of Italian (B1 CEFR) will be required to study the following modules:
ITAL1010 | Italian Language A | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ITAL1020 | Exploring Italy: Introduction to Italian Culture and Society (Advanced) | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Students with no prior knowledge of Italian will be required to study the following modules:
ITAL1025 | Exploring Italy: Introduction to Italian Culture and Society (Beginners) | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ITAL1030 | Beginners Italian (A1 of the CEFR) | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
ITAL1032 | Lower Intermediate Italian (A2+ of the CEFR) | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Students are required to study a further 20 credits of History modules, from the following list:
HIST1060 | Faith, Knowledge and Power, 1500-1750 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST1310 | The Medieval World in Ten Objects | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST1320 | Medieval Lives: Identities, Cultures and Beliefs | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST1510 | Global Empires | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST1520 | Global Decolonization | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST1530 | The Making of the Twentieth Century | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Students who have prior knowledge of Italian (and have taken ITAL1010 and ITAL1020) may choose up to 20 credits from the optional modules below or take up to 20 credits of Discovery modules.
ITAL1034 | Art and Literature in Medieval and Renaissance Italy: An Introduction | 10 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
ITAL1040 | Italy from Fascism to the Present | 10 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Discovery modules:
Students with prior knowledge of Italian (who have taken ITAL1010 and ITAL1020) may choose to study up to 20 credits of Discovery modules in a third subject or pursue additional optional modules in Italian.
Year2 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
At Level 2, students must study 120 credits. Students are required to take a minimum of 40 credits in History and a minimum of either 40 or 60 credits in Italian depending on whether they have prior knowledge of the language. Of the remaining credits, up to 20 can be taken as Discovery modules and the rest may be taken be taken in either History or Italian.
Students are required to pass a minimum of 40 credits in each of their two main subjects.
Compulsory modules:
Optional modules:
Students who took ITAL1010 and ITAL1020 in Year 1 will be required to study the following module:
ITAL2015 | Italian Language A | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 |
Students who took ITAL1025, ITAL1030 and ITAL1032 in Year 1 will be required to study the following module:
ITAL2016 | Italian Language B | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Students are required to study at least 40 credits of History modules, to include 20 credits in each group (Option List 1 & Option List 2). One module must be in Semester 1, one in Semester 2. They may also choose a further 20-40 credits of modules from any combination of Option List 1, Option List 2 and Option List 3.
Option List 1
HIST2005 | Rule and Reform under Charlemagne and his Successors, 768-987 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2006 | Small Change and Big Changes: Money and Power in Europe, 284-1000 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2030 | The Crusades and the Crusader States in the 12th Century | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2031 | The Crusades and Medieval Christendom | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2045 | Transformations of the Roman World | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2065 | The Tudors: Princes, Politics, and Piety, 1485-1603 | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2073 | Most Christian Kings: France, 1515-1715 | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2075 | Urban Experience and Identity in Early Modern Europe | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2090 | Sin in Spanish America, 1571-1700 | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2105 | Medieval Romans and the shape of Afro-Eurasia today | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2110 | The Cult of Saints in Medieval Europe c.400-c.1500 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2112 | Jewish Communities in Medieval Europe | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2115 | Charles the Great to Alfred the Great: Franks, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings in the Ninth Century | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2117 | Conquerors and Conquered: England, 1000-1135 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2125 | Britain and the Atlantic World | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2135 | Britain and the Industrial Revolution | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2170 | Patient Voices: Medicine and Healthcare in the Middle Ages | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2220 | The Body, Disease and Society in Europe, 1500-1750 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2308 | Life and Death in British India, 1690-1871 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2315 | Mughals, Merchants and Mercenaries: 'Company Raj' in India 1600-1857 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2434 | The Global Caribbean, 1641-1848 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
MEDV2085 | Medieval Narratives in the Modern World: Nationalism, Terrorism, Popular Culture | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Option List 2
HIST2015 | Australia and the World | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2040 | History Wars: The Politics of the Past in Contemporary Europe | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2050 | Material Legacies: Objects and British Cultural Heritage, c. 1783-1851 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2077 | Colonial Encounters: France and its Empire, 1830-1945 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2079 | The Republic in Crisis: Conflict and Identity in France since 1870 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2100 | Victorian England: Old England and Industrial Society 1837-1865 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2103 | Later Victorian England: Politics, Society and Culture | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2140 | Imperial Germany 1871-1918 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2152 | Spain, 1898-1936: Disaster, Reaction and Reform | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2195 | Britain and Decolonisation - from the Western Front to the Present Day | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2290 | 20th Century Britain: The Burdens of Conflict 1900-1945 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2291 | 20th Century Britain: Progress and Uncertainty 1945-1990 | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2293 | Britain in the Shadow of the Second World War, 1938-1954 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2301 | The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union, 1921-1993 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2309 | Communist Eastern Europe, 1945-89 | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2310 | Russia under the Romanovs, 1812-1917 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2320 | The Lucky Country? The Social History of Australia in the Twentieth Century | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2353 | America and the Sixties | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2360 | Bass Culture in Modern Britain | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2420 | Nationalism, Colonialism and 'Religious Violence' in India, 1857-1947 | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2430 | The History of Africa since 1900 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2432 | Lost Colonists: Failure and the Family in Southern Africa, 1880-1939 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2435 | The Popular Caribbean: A History | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2441 | Race, Gender and Cultural Protest in the US since 1865 | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2442 | Black Politics from Emancipation to Obama | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2460 | Modern Hatreds: The Destruction of Yugoslavia and its Aftermath, 1991-2001 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2645 | The Rise of Modern Japan: From the Meiji Restoration to the Present Day | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2653 | American Business History | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2654 | Global Business History | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2658 | Mao Zedong and Modern China, 1949-Present | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
Option List 3
The following modules offer you the chance to explore the diversity of approaches to the study of the past. Some of the modules give you the chance to research and practise History in collaboration with others, both within and outside the University.
Students may wish to study further modules from this list. These modules are excellent preparation for the final year project:
FOAH2020 | Towards the Future: Skills in Context | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST2240 | Hands on Heritage | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2260 | Digital Methods for History, Art and Literature | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2505 | Archive Intelligence: Unlocking the Archive | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST2540 | History Students in Schools | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2557 | Thinking about History | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2560 | History on the High Street | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2565 | Histories of Black Britain | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST2710 | Public Historians: Applied History, People’s History and the Uses of the Past | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Students taking ITAL2015 will be required to study a minimum of 20 credits and students taking ITAL2016 will be required to study a minimum of 40 credits from the optional modules below:
Students wishing to choose MODL2001 as one of their Italian options must take a minimum of 60 credits in Italian in Level 2 including ITAL2015 or ITAL2016.
ITAL2023 | Introduction to Dante's Comedy | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
ITAL2025 | Linguistic Variety in Modern Italy | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
ITAL2500 | Modern Italian Identities Across Cultures | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MODL2001 | Linguists into Schools | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MODL2015 | Black Europe | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MODL2075 | Global Environmental Humanities | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MODL2202 | Screening Italy: Neorealist cinema to Netflix | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Discovery modules:
Students may choose to study up to 20 credits of Discovery modules in a third subject or pursue additional modules in either History or Italian.
Year3 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Students will spend this year of their programme in a country or region where the language of interest is used both in official contexts and as a daily means of communication. Where residence abroad involves studying at a University, a list of approved locations and institutions will be provided for you. Where you are able to choose locations, you must have these approved by the Year Abroad Tutor in your language area.
Compulsory modules:
Students will be required to study the following core residence abroad module. Please note that the appropriate Level 2 module(s) in the language needs to be passed in order progress to the Year Abroad.
ITAL9001 | Year Abroad in Italy Pre-requisite for: Year 4 | 120 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Year4 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
In Level 3 students must study 120 credits. Students are required to take a minimum of 60 credits in History and a minimum of 40 credits in their chosen language. Overall, students must take 100 credits across their two subjects. The remaining credits should be taken in either of the named subjects or taken as Discovery modules. All students must take 40 credits as a Final Year Project module, which can be taken in - and count towards - either of their two subjects. Please note that not all modules will be available every year.
In order to be eligible for an Honours degree, students must meet the normal Rules for Award by passing all modules which are designated to be passed for award or progression and by passing the required number of credits at each level as specified in the Curricular Regulations (at least 200 credits at Level 2 or above, of which at least 100 should be at Level 3).
Compulsory modules:
Students must study the following compulsory module:
ITAL3010 | Italian Language 3 | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Optional modules:
Students are required to take ONE of the following Final Year Project modules.
HIST3500 | History Dissertation | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MODL3300 | Final Year Project: Dissertation | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MODL3340 | Final Year Project: Extended Translation | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MODL3350 | Final Year Project: Digital Documentary (Podcast) | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Students will be required to study between 60-80 credits in History.
All students must take a Special Subject module in History. Students who take their Final Year Project in their chosen language subject area must take at least one further option in History. If you take your Final Year Project in History, you will have no further space for History options beyond the Special Subject.
Students will be required to study 40 credits from the following Special Subject modules:
HIST3001 | Conquest, Convivencia and Conflict: Christian and Muslim Spain, 711-1212 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3002 | Back to School in the Middle Ages: Schools, Teachers and Pupils in north-western Europe 700-1200 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3150 | International Anarchism, c 1860-1940 | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3220 | Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights Movement | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3235 | Dividing India: The Road to Democracy in South Asia, 1939-1952 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3240 | The Harlem Renaissance: Black Culture and Politics 1919-1940 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3260 | Tradition and Modernity in Colonial Africa: Uganda's Kingdoms 1862-1964 | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3270 | The Third Reich, 1933-1945 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3287 | Caribbean Mobilities: Travel, Culture and Politics, 1838-1939 | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3290 | Popular Belief in the Medieval West 1000-c.1500 | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3302 | Ordinary People: The Everyday Lives of Men, Women and Children in Britain, c. 1920s-50s | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3315 | Citizens of the World: British Merchants in the Long Eighteenth Century | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3325 | The Good Life: Global Commodities of Luxury and Leisure, 1492-1700 | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3330 | Europe in an Age of Total Warfare | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3332 | The Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3360 | Body, Mind and Senses: The Social and Cultural History of Disability in Britain, 1833-1998 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3362 | American Consumer Society in Historical Perspective | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3370 | Black British Culture and Black British Cultural Studies | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3382 | The Cultural History of Venice, 1509-1797 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3388 | Teaching & Learning in Early Modern England: Skill, Knowledge, and Education | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3390 | The Soviet Sixties: Politics and Society in the USSR, 1953-1968 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3392 | Eastern Subjects: British Attitudes to India, 1757-1857 | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3395 | The Troubles: The Northern Ireland Conflict, 1968-Present | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3440 | The Photographic Age: Photography, Society and Culture in Britain, 1839-1945 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3498 | Early Modern Media: Printing and the People in Europe c.1500-c.1800 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3580 | Empire, State and Society: Britain's Imperial Experience, c. 1870-1914 | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3590 | White Africans: Intimacy, Race and Power | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3650 | Stalin and Stalinism | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3665 | France and Algeria from 1830 to the Present | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3685 | Georgians at War | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3687 | The Later Elizabethan Age: Politics and Empire | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3688 | The French Wars of Religion | 40 credits | ||
HIST3695 | The Korean War | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3740 | Alliance Without Backbone: Germany, its Allies and Satellites Before and During World War Two | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3743 | From Byron to Bin Laden: Transnational War Volunteers | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3745 | Secret Service: The World of British Intelligence | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3746 | War on Tribe or War on Terror? Historicizing Afghanistan and Pakistan | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3747 | The Iron Lady Abroad: Margaret Thatcher and UK Foreign Policy from 1979 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3760 | A Revolutionary Century: Resistance, Reform, and Repression in Central America, 1900- present | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3785 | Europe on the Move: Refugees and Resettlement, 1919-59 | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3888 | The Global Vietnam War | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST3910 | Cotton: The Global History of British Industrialisation | 40 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3930 | The First World War: A Global Conflict | 40 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Final Year students may only take ONE Level 2 module at Final year. If you choose a module from the following list, you must not take a Level 2 module as an option in your chosen language or as a Discovery module (e.g. MODL2xxx)
FOAH2020 | Towards the Future: Skills in Context | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST2540 | History Students in Schools | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST2557 | Thinking about History | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST2560 | History on the High Street | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST2565 | Histories of Black Britain | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
HIST2570 | History in the Media | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 |
Students can study up to 20 credits from the following optional modules:
HIST3100 | British Politics and Society in the First World War | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3453 | The Body in Australian History, 1788-2007 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST3455 | Consumer Society in Historical Perspective | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST3493 | War, Regicide and Republic: England, 1642-1660 | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST3495 | Read All About It! Understanding News, c.1500-Present | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3497 | Printing and Books in Early Modern Europe | 20 credits | ||
HIST3510 | Pastors and Prelates: Bishops in England, France and Germany, 950-1100 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3515 | The Baltic Crusades: The Conquest and Conversion of North-Eastern Europe, 1180-1410 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3530 | Mapping the Middle Ages: space and representation from the Pacific to the Atlantic | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST3689 | Order and Disorder in Early Modern France: Understanding the French Wars of Religion | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3708 | Britain, The Empire and the Wider World, c. 1815-1914 (Part 2) | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3709 | The Breakdown of Liberal Democracy in Europe, 1890-1945 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3710 | Nazism, Stalinism and the Rise of the Total State | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST3723 | Apartheid in South Africa: Origins, Impact and Legacy | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST3724 | Caribbean Identity, Society and Decolonisation | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST3725 | Heathens and Slaves: Evangelicalism, Race and Empire, 1765-1785 | 20 credits | ||
HIST3726 | In the Shadow of Franco: Terror and its Legacy in Spain, 1936-Present Day | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST3728 | The Breaking of Contemporary Britain: Challenges from the Post-War Period | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST3732 | Men and Masculinity in Britain, c.1860-1960: War, Work and Home | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3734 | Missionaries, Abolitionists and Colonial Philanthropists: Evangelical Attitudes to Empire, 1765-1865 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3735 | Crime and Punishment in Colonial Southern Asia | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3736 | Caste and Politics in 20th Century India | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3737 | Afterlives of Empire: A History of the Present | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3790 | Gender and Slavery in Latin America, 1580-1888 | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
HIST3877 | The World of Terror | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3880 | 'Parasites' and 'Cockroaches': Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide in the Modern World | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
HIST3887 | Changing Enemies: Germany Occupied and Divided, 1945-55 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3891 | Sweet Enemies? Britain and France from Waterloo to the Present | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3900 | The Soviet Union in World Politics, 1917-1991 | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3920 | People and Protest: Transnational Activism in the 20th Century and Beyond | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
HIST3999 | Doomed to Failure? European Great Power Politics from Bismarck to the Outbreak of World War I | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MEDV3411 | Medieval Women Mystics: Visionaries, Saints and Heretics | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MEDV3610 | The Age of Chivalry: The Idea of Knighthood in Medieval Europe, 1050-1450 | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Students will be required to study between 40-60 credits in Italian. The number of credits you have available for options modules will depend whether you choose to take your Final Year Project in Italian or History. If you take your Final Year Project in Italian you will take fewer optional modules in this subject.
Students will be required to study up to 40 credits from the following optional modules:
ITAL3310 | 'Giocare al Romanzo': Italo Calvino and the Novel, from Neorealism to Postmodern | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
ITAL3330 | Tangles, Traps and Labyrinths in the Italian Novel: Gadda and Calvino | 20 credits | Not running in 202223 | |
ITAL3370 | Dark Italy: Italian Crime Fiction | 20 credits | ||
ITAL3400 | Made in Italy. Italian for Business | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MODL3410 | Contemporary World Literature | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MODL3600 | Material Cultures and Cultures of Consumption | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MODL3610 | Adventures of the Imagination: Crime and the Fantastic Across Continents | 20 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
MODL3620 | Decolonial Approaches | 20 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
MODL3630 | Social Movements across Cultures | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
MODL3650 | Minoritised Languages, Dialects and Cultures from Past to Present | 20 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) |
Discovery modules:
Students may choose to spend up to 20 credits of Discovery modules in a third subject or pursue additional modules in History or their chosen language.
Finalists may only take Level 1 modules that are listed as Discovery Skills modules (skd) and only to the value of 20 credits.
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