BA in History
Programme Code: UBHY2
For all first, second and third year students in 2015-16
Paper |
Course number and title | |
See note |
The LSE Course: Understanding the causes of things | |
Year 1 | ||
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1 & 2 |
Two courses from the following: | |
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From Empire to Independence: the Extra-European World in the Twentieth Century | ||
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International History since 1890 | |
Faith, Power and Revolution: Europe and the Wider World, c.1500-c.1800 | ||
The Internationalisation of Economic Growth | ||
3 |
Either a further course not taken under Papers 1 and 2 or an approved course taught outside of the Department. | |
4 |
An approved course taught outside the Department | |
Year 2 | ||
5 |
One course from the following: | |
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Towns, Society and Economy in England and Europe 1450-1750 (n/a 15/16) | |
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The Industrial Revolution | ||
Four Reichs: Austria, Prussia and Contest for Germany since 1618 | ||
The History of Russia 1682-1825 | ||
Empire and Nation: Britain and India since 1750 (n/a 15/16) | ||
Islamic Empires, 1400 - 1800 | ||
The European Enlightenment, c.1680-1799 | ||
Napoleon and Europe (n/a 15/16) | ||
Travel, Pleasure and Politics: The European Grand Tour, 1670-1825 | ||
Muslim-Jewish Relations: History and Memory in the Middle East and Europe, 622-1945 | ||
Slavery, Capital, and Empire in the British World, 1700-1900 | ||
6 |
One course from Selection List A | |
7 |
One course from Selection List A or | |
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One course from Selection List B or | |
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Latin America and the International Economy (n/a 15/16) or | |
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The Making of an Economic Superpower: China since 1850 | |
8 |
An approved course taught outside the Department | |
Year 3 | ||
9 &10 |
Two courses from Selection List A or Selection List B, one of which must be from Selection List B if not already taken as Paper 7. | |
11 |
Either a further course from Selection List A or Selection List B not already taken or an approved course taught outside of the Department. | |
12 |
Dissertation | |
Notes |
LSE100 is taken by all students in the Lent Term of Year 1 and the Michaelmas Term of Year 2. The course is compulsory but does not affect the final degree classification | |
History Selection List A
The Rights of 'Man': the History of Human Rights Discourse from the Antigone to Amnesty International | |
The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Nationalism, Territory, Religion | |
The International History of the Cold War, 1945-1989 |
HY208 |
The History of the United States since 1783 (withdrawn 15/16) |
Four Reichs: Austria, Prussia and Contest for Germany since 1618 | |
The History of Russia, 1682-1825 | |
The Great War 1914-1918 | |
War, Genocide and Nation Building. The History of South-Eastern Europe 1914-1990 | |
Empire and Nation: Britain and India since 1750 (n/a 15/16) | |
Modernity and the State in East Asia: China, Japan and Korea since 1840 |
The Cold War and European Integration, 1947-1992 | |
Latin America and the United States since 1898 (n/a 15/16) | |
From Empire to Commonwealth: war, race and imperialism in British History, 1780 to the present day | |
What is History? Methods and Debates (n/a 15/16) | |
The Soviet Union: Domestic, International and Intellectual History | |
Islamic Empires, 1400 - 1800 |
History Selection List B
Limited War During the Cold War Era: The US in Korea (1950-53) and Vietnam (1954-75) | |
The European Enlightenment, c.1680-1799 | |
Napoleon and Europe (n/a 15/16) | |
The Cold War Endgame | |
The Struggle for the Persian Gulf, 1945-2003 | |
Nazi Germany and the Second World War: Causes and Course, 1933-1945 | |
Travel, Pleasure and Politics: The European Grand Tour, 1670-1825 | |
Muslim-Jewish Relations: History and Memory in the Middle East and Europe, 622-1945 | |
Retreat from Power: British foreign and defence policy, 1931-68 | |
Slavery, Capital, and Empire in the British World, 1700-1900 |
