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BA Education & History

University of Strathclyde

Institution
University of Strathclyde
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA Hons Education & History
UCAS code
VX13
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BBB IB: 32-30

About this course

BA in History and Education. Core topics include research methods, historical research, and a global and comparative perspective. The programme includes a first-year placement with children in community settings, and a compulsory historiography and research methods module for Honours-level study. An optional third-year work placement provides eight weeks of experience in settings such as museums, archives, or schools.

Modules

  • History 1A: Making History
  • History 1B: Britain & the world since 1707
  • Understanding Education in the 21st Century
  • Placement Learning: Children’s Wellbeing & Development in the Community
  • Glasgow: History, Culture Identity
  • Disease & Society: An Introduction to the History of Medicine
  • War & Society in the Twentieth Century
  • Modern Europe
  • Culture, Society, Formation
  • Education & Learning
  • Imperial Seascapes
  • Cold War Europe
  • Everyday Life, Activism & The Troubles
  • Bombers and Mash: Britain and the Home Front 1939 to 45
  • Slavery in World History
  • Work Placement in History
  • Historiography & Research Methods
  • Madness & Society from Ancient Times to the Present
  • The Irish Diaspora 1800 to 2020
  • The Russian Revolution & its Global Impact
  • Dangerous Drugs
  • Scottish Society from 1914
  • Educational Encounters Past & Present
  • Adult Education with Placement
  • Children & Childhood
  • Designing Educational Research
  • Can Culture Educate Us?
  • Cultures & Environments
  • Global Histories of Childhood
  • The Covenanters & the British Civil Wars, 1637 to 1651
  • Sex, Medicine and Society in Britain & Ireland (1880s to 1980s)
  • Teenage Kicks: Youth Culture & Protest in Britain from 1945
  • Classified: Spying on the World from 1945 to the present
  • Global Histories of Terrorism: Case Studies & Comparisons from the Modern Era
  • Scandals & Ethics: History of Pharmacy
  • Women’s Lives in Modern Ireland, 1850 to 2000
  • The 1707 Act of Union in a British & European Context
  • Britain, France & European Unity
  • The Power of Persuasion: Media, Propaganda & the State in the 20th Century
  • Educational Representation in Film & Literature
  • Dissertation
  • Critical Issues in Education
  • Independent Study Module
  • Creativity in Education
  • Second Language Learning
  • Explorations in Educational Influence