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BA History

University of Liverpool

Institution
University of Liverpool
Level
undergraduate
Subject
History
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
V100
Typical offer
IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB IB: 32 points overall with no score less than 4 or pass the IB Diploma plus 6,5,5 in 3 HL subjects. BTEC: Applications considered. BTEC applications are encouraged. We evaluate each BTEC application on its merits.

About this course

BA (Hons) in History, exploring past societies, global events, and cultural transformations. Core topics include Research Methods. Students complete a long essay in their final year.

Modules

  • THE GLOBAL HISTORY OF THE PRESENT
  • CONVERSION, CONFLICT, AND COEXISTENCE: MEDIEVAL RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCES
  • EARLY MODERN WORLDS AND PEOPLES: 1400 - 1800
  • UNDERSTANDING MODERN EUROPE
  • PEOPLE, POWER AND POLITICS: APPROACHES TO MODERN BRITISH HISTORY C. 1880-2016
  • THE REBEL CITY: SPACE, PLACE AND THE PUBLIC HISTORY OF LIVERPOOL
  • THE HISTORIAN'S TOOLKIT
  • THE LONG ESSAY
  • HOTLINE TO HEAVEN: VISIONS, POWER AND MYSTICISM IN EUROPEAN HISTORY
  • COLONIAL COSMOVISIONS: INDIGENOUS AND CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEWS IN AMERICA
  • THE VIKINGS
  • THE IBERIAN GLOBAL EMPIRES (C.1450 - C.1600)
  • THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS: AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS, 1720-1812
  • MOOD SWINGS: TRANSFORMATIONS OF EMOTION IN LATE ANTIQUITY
  • RIGHTS AND RECORDS
  • TESTING TIMES: FRENCH HISTORY FROM THE COMMUNE TO CHARLIE HEBDO (1871-2015)
  • THEMES IN CHINESE HISTORY
  • MUSEUMS AND MUSEOLOGY: HISTORIES, PRACTICES AND FUTURES
  • PLACEMENT YEAR PREPARATION
  • GLOBAL PUBLIC SPACES: RESISTANCE, JUSTICE AND HERITAGE
  • DISOBEDIENT BODIES: GENDER, POWER AND SEXUAL POLITICS IN MODERN BRITAIN AND EUROPE
  • PEOPLE AND POLITICS IN LATE-TWENTIETH-CENTURY BRITAIN
  • THE AMERICAN AGE: THE UNITED STATES IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS FROM MCKINLEY TO EISENHOWER
  • THE HISTORY OF BLACK PEOPLE IN BRITAIN: FROM ROMAN TIMES TO THE 1980S
  • HISTORY IN PRACTICE
  • HOW (NOT) TO BE A HERETIC: A HISTORICAL ROLEPLAYING GAME
  • WAR STORIES: PERSONAL HISTORIES OF WAR IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
  • THEMES IN AFRICAN HISTORY: AN INTRODUCTION
  • USES OF THE PAST: HISTORY IMPACT MODULE
  • HISTORY DISSERTATION
  • METROPOLIS: CRISIS AND REFORM IN THE GREAT CITIES 1840-1920
  • RIGHTS AND RECORDS
  • CIVIL WAR AND THE SELF: HUMAN HISTORIES OF THE NORTHERN IRISH TROUBLES 1969-2019
  • BEHIND THE BATTLEFIELDS: CULTURE AND SOCIETY IN BRITAIN AND GERMANY, 1914-1918
  • SLAVERY, RACE, RESISTANCE AND FREEDOM IN AMERICA
  • THE HENRICIAN REFORMATION
  • "ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?" GAMES AND FESTIVALS IN THE CHRISTIAN ROMAN EMPIRE
  • MONSTERS: A GLOBAL HISTORY
  • THE MAKING OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA AND PAN-AFRICAN MOVEMENT
  • WHITENESS IN MODERN BRITAIN: BETWEEN POWER AND PRIVILEGE
  • FATAL VISIONS: WITCHCRAFT, THE DEVIL AND FEAR IN EARLY MODERN BRITAIN
  • BRITISH AMERICANS? SOCIETY, CULTURE AND POLITICAL IDENTITIES IN THE COLONIAL ATLANTIC
  • CONFRONTING CATASTROPHE?: ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORIES OF BRITAIN, EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1800
  • VIKINGS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND
  • AMERICA AND THE WORLD, 1939-1945
  • NUCLEAR BRITAIN: VOICES, ARCHIVES, LEGACIES
  • THE AGE OF CATASTROPHE: POLITICS, CULTURE AND THE SELF IN EUROPE, 1930-1950
  • STALIN'S GULAG
  • UNDERSTANDING MASS MURDER: THE HISTORY OF MASSACRE, GENOCIDE AND EXTERMINATION FROM SPARTA TO MYANMAR
  • THE HISTORY OF VIOLENCE