This degree in history and politics introduces you to the study of contemporary and historical political theory and practice. Our innovative modules explore race, gender, violence, political systems and international development. You’ll examine questions such as ‚what do democracy, power and freedom mean?’ and ‚how did people come to the vote the way they do?’
You’ll study five hundred years of British, European and global history in a historic location that offers easy access to important museum and library collections in London. You’ll also be able to boost your future career prospects with a work placement in the political/policy, heritage, cultural or education sector.
What you should know about this course
Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Introducing History: Ideas and Practice (30 credits)
- Conflict, Commerce and Culture: Britain and the World, 1600-2000 (30 credits)
- Comparative Politics (30 credits)
- Introduction to Politics and International Relations (30 credits)
Year 2
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Working in Politics and International Relations (30 credits)
- Politics and Development in Asia and Africa (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 60 credits from this list of options.
- ‚The People’s War’: The Second World War, Society, Culture and Legacy (15 credits)
- Atlantic Worlds 1650-1783 (15 credits)
- Empire and Nation in the Middle East (15 credits)
- Remaking English Society, c. 1550-1760 (15 credits)
- History in Practice (30 credits)
- Rebel Earth? History and Politics in the Anthropocene (15 credits)
- “The Turbulent British”: A history of protest across the British Empire 1770 – 1930 (15 credits)
Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- International Relations and International Security (30 credits)
- Political Conspiracy and Slander (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- The History Dissertation (30 credits)
- Work Placement (Level 6) (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- Britain and the Suppression of the Slave trade 1807-1867 (15 credits)
- Cities of the Sultans: Life in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire (15 credits)
- Projecting Nations: Film, History and Propaganda (15 credits)
- Writing Lives: Narratives of Defiance in North America & Britain 1850 -1950 (15 credits)
- Footprints of Everyday Life: The Environmental History of Modern Britain (15 credits)
- A Global History of Genocide (15 credits)
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