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BA History

University of Lancashire

Institution
University of Lancashire
Level
undergraduate
Subject
History
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
V100

Entry requirements

104-112 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM BTEC Diploma: D*D-D*D* Pass Access Course: 104-112 points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104-112 points from Higher Level subjects T Level: M IELTS: 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English

About this course

BA (Hons) in History, providing comprehensive coverage of British, Irish and world history from the 18th century to the present day. Core topics include Research Methods, Historical Research, and Project Management. The programme includes a Community History Project in Year 2 and an optional work placement in a school or heritage setting in Year 3.

Modules

  • Humanities in Context
  • From 'Industrial Revolution' to 'Great War'? Society, Identity and Place in Britain and Ireland
  • The Past in the Present: History, Heritage, and Society
  • The Nature and Challenges of Historical Enquiry
  • Nations, Societies and Empires: The Emergence of Nation-States in Asia, Europe and USA
  • Re-inventing the Nation-State in Asia, Europe and USA in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries
  • Research Methods
  • Community History Project
  • Debating Modern British and Irish History, c.1800-Present
  • The Rise of the Cold War: Ideology and Dictatorship in 20th-century Asia, Europe and USA
  • Dismantling the Cold War in 20th-century Asia, Europe and USA
  • From the ‘Great War’ to Brexit: Conflict and Transformation in Britain and Ireland, 1914-2016
  • The Legacy of Cold War Conflict: Asia, Europe and USA from the 1960s
  • From ‘Crash’ to ‘Crunch’: Popular Culture and Social Change in Britain and Ireland 1929-2009
  • Creating a New Global Order: Asia, Europe and USA from the 1960s
  • Everyday Voices? Oral History Theory and Practice
  • Work Placement in History