History with a Foundation Year (Full-time) (BA Hons, Foundation)
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Entry requirements
0-32 UCAS Tariff Points
About this course
BA Hons in History with a Foundation Year. Core topics include Communication & Writing and Global & Comparative Perspective. The foundation year provides introductory modules in academic skills and humanities before progression to the main programme. The final year includes an Independent Investigation research project.
Modules
- Academic Survival Skills
- Introduction to University Life
- Independent Investigation
- Introduction to the Humanities
- Academic Writing
- Understanding Literature
- Talking to the Dead
- Being Human
- Understanding Democracy
- The Humanities
- Knowledge and Belief
- People across time
- Language and Culture
- Death, Burial and the Afterlife
- Myths and Mythology: How Stories Shape the World
- Everyday Life in Athens and Rome
- Historicising Texts
- What makes civilisation?
- The Modern World
- Exploring the Humanities
- Doing History: Past in Practice
- The Medieval World
- People's Worlds: Interaction with the Environment
- (Re)presenting and (Re)constructing the Past
- Error and Sweet Violence: Shakespeare and Renaissance Comedy and Tragedy
- From Desert Myths to Sheep Tales: The Cistercians in the Middle Ages
- Britain and the Great War
- Classical Mythology and Legends in Roman and Medieval Times
- Cold war, hot wars. Global perspectives on post-war history
- Gwlad, gwlad: Aspects of Welsh History 1200 to the present
- Medieval Prose in Wales
- Special Collections Research: The Roderic Bowen Library and Archives
- Celtic Sanctity and Spirituality: Hagiography and Saints' Cults
- Difficult Heritage/ Dark Tourism
- Identity and Myth: The Normans and their World
- The Irish Question 1886-1998: from Charles Parnell to the Good Friday Agreement
- Exhibiting the Past: Ancient Egypt, death and modern representation
- Heritage and Archaeology of Conflict
- The Book, the Body, and the World: Renaissance Humanism, Medicine, and Exploration
- Women and Religion
- Professional Placement
- African Modernities
- Ancient Lives in Death
- International Political Economy
- Gender, Violence and Empire, 1800-2020
- (Re)presenting and (Re)constructing the Past
- Error and Sweet Violence: Shakespeare and Renaissance Comedy and Tragedy
- Britain and the Great War
- Classical Mythology and Legends in Roman and Medieval Times
- Cold war, hot wars. Global perspectives on post-war history
- From Desert Myths to Sheep Tales: The Cistercians in the Middle Ages
- Gwlad, gwlad: Aspects of Welsh History 1200 to the present
- Medieval Prose in Wales
- Special Collections Research: The Roderic Bowen Library and Archives
- Independent Project
- Confessing with Saint Augustine: God and Religion in the Twilight of the Roman Empire
- Celtic Sanctity and Spirituality: Hagiography and Saints' Cults
- Difficult Heritage/ Dark Tourism
- Identity and Myth: The Normans and their World
- The Irish Question 1886-1998: from Charles Parnell to the Good Friday Agreement
- Exhibiting the Past: Ancient Egypt, death and modern representation
- Heritage and Archaeology of Conflict
- The Book, the Body, and the World: Renaissance Humanism, Medicine, and Exploration
- Women and Religion
- Ancient Lives in Death
- International Political Economy
- African Modernities
- Gender, Violence and Empire, 1800-2020