BA History
Goldsmiths, University of London
Entry requirements
A level: CCC IB: 27 points overall with three HL subjects at 555
About this course
BA in History, exploring global connections and multicultural perspectives. Core topics include Research Methods, Historical Research, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. A work placement module involves spending one day per week over one term at a cultural institution on a project such as archiving or exhibition development, and a Special Subject Dissertation allows independent research. Additional modules can be selected from other University of London colleges including King's College London and UCL.
Modules
- Global Connections
- Power, Emotions and Environment
- Reading and Writing History
- Historical Controversies
- Academic Skills for the Social Sciences/Humanities
- Radicalism and Revolution
- Communication, Propaganda and Power
- Race, Bodies and Empire
- Environment, Disease and the Anthropocene
- History at Work
- The Goldsmiths Project
- Art and Power
- A History of Violence
- Black and British: A Critical History
- Sex, Drugs and Colonial Control: Race, Vice and Deviance in the British Empire
- Islam and the West
- Researching and Writing: Crafting and Presenting Your Work
- Special Subject Dissertation
- Future Histories: Skills for the Twenty-First Century
- Pleasure, Power and the Raj: Leisure, Society and Social Networks in 19th Century India
- Global Cold War
- Witchcraft, Diabolic Possession and the Occult in Early Modern Europe
- WARGAMES: Fighting, Narrating and Understanding Modern Battle
- Workers of the World Unite: Marxism, Modernity and Revolution in the Twentieth Century
- How Democracy Dies: the Rise of the Nazis and the German Republic, 1918-33
- From Emancipations to Nations: Histories of Caribbean Decolonisation
- Rebellions in Paradise: Caribbean Emancipations 1791-1914
- Heresy and the Apocalypse
- Work Placement