BA History and Philosophy
Entry requirements
A level: ABB or BBB IB: 32 points
About this course
BA (Hons) in History and Philosophy, exploring human thought, society, and historical development. Core topics include Research Methods. Students complete projects with external institutions such as museums and heritage partners, applying academic knowledge to live briefs and public debate.
Modules
- Reason and Argument
- The Early Modern World
- Truth and Morality
- Science & Religion
- The Making of the Modern World
- Historical Consultancy
- Engaged Public History
- Ancient Philosophy
- Connections and Currents in the Early Modern Atlantic
- Early Modern Philosophy
- Epistemology and Metaphysics
- Feminist Philosophy
- Freedom and Power in the American Century
- Philosophy and Professional Life
- The People's Century? Britain after 1914
- 1661: Slavery in English America
- 1776: The Enlightenment
- 1857: Indian Rebellion
- 1899: Apex Empires, Savage Wars
- 1942: Holocaust
- 1948: The Arab-Israeli Conflict
- 1953: Monarchs and Murders
- 1959 Havana: Revolution in Latin America
- 1968: Rivers of Blood
- 1984: Thatcher's Britain (Observing the 1980s)
- 2015: Fortress Europe and the Migration Crisis
- Kant
- Phenomenology
- Philosophy of AI
- Philosophy of Language
- Philosophy of Mind
- History Dissertation
- Philosophy Dissertation
- Analytic Philosophy
- Britain and the Second World War
- City on a Hill: Faith and the American Project
- Debating Democracy in the Long 19th Century
- Freedom Now! The African-American Freedom Struggle After 1945
- Genocide
- Guns, Germs and Mai Tais: Culture and Imperialism in the Pacific
- Modern European Philosophy
- Palestine from Balfour to Nakba
- Philosophy of Art & Literature
- Post-Rave Britain, 1988 - present
- Producing History
- Queer Archives
- Social & Political Philosophy
- The French Empire and Its Aftermath
- The Global First World War
- The United States in the Middle East, 1917-Present
- Witches and Witch-Hunts
- Beauty, Fashion and History
- British Childhood, Past and Present
- DIY History
- Emotions
- Ethics
- Islamic Philosophy
- Life Writing and Life Histories
- Migrant Ecologies
- Objects and History
- Post-Kantian Philosophy
- Resistance