MA Modern History (HSTT47) FT

2019 - 2020

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (45 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
HST6603	Modernity and Power: Individuals and the State in the Modern World	AUT SEM	30 credits
Semester 2
HST6802	Research Presentation for Historians	SPR SEM	15 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (75 credits)

A student will take 75 credits from this group.

Semester 1
AAP6102	Heritage, History and Identity	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST6046	Sex and Power: The Politics of Women's Liberation in Modern Britain	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST6055	Microhistory and the History of Everyday Life	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST6068	The Japanese Empire in East Asia, 1895-1945	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST6073 XCannot be taken with: HST6078 HST61012 HST61015 HST61017	Medical Humanity? Medicine and Identity	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST6076	International Order in the Twentieth Century	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST6077	The U.S. Civil War in Global Context	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST6082 + Departmental approval required.	Imagining the Republic: Irish Republicanism, 1798-1998	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST6085	Under Attack: The Home Front during the Cold War	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST6089 + Departmental approval required.	Wikipedia and Medieval History	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST6801 + Departmental approval required.	Research Skills for Historians	AUT SEM	15 credits
HST699 + Departmental approval required.	The United States in Vietnam, 1945-1975	AUT SEM	15 credits
LIT635	Confession	AUT SEM	30 credits
LIT665	Reimagining the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.	AUT SEM	30 credits
LIT6700	'Tales of the City' - The Living Space in Contemporary American Fiction	AUT SEM	30 credits
Semester 2
AAP6219	Digital Cultural Heritage: Theory and Practice	SPR SEM	15 credits
AAP637	Heritage, Place and Community	SPR SEM	15 credits
EGH622	Murderers and Degenerates: Contextualising the fin de siècle Gothic	SPR SEM	30 credits
HST6042	Presenting the Past: Making History Public	SPR SEM	15 credits
HST6049 + Departmental approval required.	Policing the Family: Welfare, Eugenics and Love in Early 20th Century Britain	SPR SEM	15 credits
HST6052	Stories of Activism, 1960 to the Present	SPR SEM	15 credits
HST6062	Cold War Histories	SPR SEM	15 credits
HST6066 + Departmental approval required.	Autobiography, Identity and the Self in Muslim South Asia	SPR SEM	15 credits
HST6069	Worlds of Labour: Working Class Lives in Colonial South Asia	SPR SEM	15 credits
HST6072	Voices of the Great War: Gender, Experience and Violence in Great Britain and Germany, 1914-1918	SPR SEM	15 credits
HST6078 XCannot be taken with: HST6073 HST61012 HST61017	The United States and the Global 1970s	SPR SEM	15 credits
HST6083	Borders in 20th Century Europe	SPR SEM	15 credits
HST6087	Before Facebook: Social Networks in History	SPR SEM	15 credits
HST680	Media and Political Culture in Modern Britain	SPR SEM	15 credits
LIT6021	Exchanging Letters: Art and Correspondence in Twentieth-Century American Culture	SPR SEM	30 credits
LIT6090	Romantic Gothic	SPR SEM	30 credits
LIT6360	Memory and Trauma in Contemporary Literature	SPR SEM	30 credits
LIT637 + EMPTY.	Victorian Bodies	SPR SEM	30 credits
LIT699	New African Literatures	SPR SEM	30 credits
Full academic year
HST681 + The module is only available to students studying an MA in History.	Work Placement	ACAD YR	15 credits

a student can take unrestricted F7 Level Faculty of Arts and Humanities units to the value of 30 credits.

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (60 credits)

A student will take

Any Semester
HST6560	Dissertation in Historical Research	GRAD YR	60 credits

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and B above will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Diploma in Modern History.

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and B above will be eligible for the award of the Postgraduate Certificate in Modern History.

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.

Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2019/20 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.