BA History

Institution

Coventry University

Level

undergraduate

Subject

History BA (Hons)

Duration

3-4 years

UCAS code

V140

Typical offer

A-level BBC, IB 29

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 29 points

About this course

BA in History. Core topics include Historical Research. The course covers periods from the medieval era to the modern age, with modules organised thematically around power, empire, conflict, identity and migration. Students complete an independent project module and choose optional modules in areas such as Cold War ideology or US foreign policy.

Modules

• Order: Power and Authority in a Changing World – 30 credits
• Chaos: Catastrophe and Violence – 30 credits
• Identity: Belief, Vision, and Values – 30 credits
• Motion: Migration, Trafficking and Colonisation – 30 credits
• The Sun Never Sets: A History of Empire and Imperialism – 30 credits
• Warfare States: A History of Conflict, from 1095-1945 – 30 credits
• Life, Death, and Taxes: A History of Ordinary People – 30 credits
• Deeds Not Words: A History of Modern Protest – 30 credits
• The Spy Game: Intelligence and Surveillance – 30 credits
• Pulp Fictions: A Global History of Pop Culture – 30 credits
• Independent Project – 30 credits
• Optional modules