History, Classics and Archaeology
Modules in History, Classics and Archaeology
Please read our Module Guidance page for full information about choosing your modules. Some restrictions may apply.
| Code | Module Title | Stage | Semester | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARA1026 | Introduction to Archaeological Science | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA1027 | Introduction to Archaeology | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA1028 | Prehistoric Britain | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA1030 | The Archaeology of Britain from the Romans to the 20th Century | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA2001 | Archaeological Theory and Interpretation | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA2004 | Animals, Plants and People: an Introduction to Environmental Archaeology | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA2011 | Prehistoric Europe | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA2012 | Fieldwork and Archaeological Practice | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA2016 | Aegean Prehistory | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA2091 | Archaeologies of the Roman Empire: The Roman World from Augustus to Justinian | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA2092 | The Medieval World: AD 400-1500 | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA2097 | Historical Archaeology of the Modern World (post 1492) | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA2102 | Cold Case: Archaeological Science in Action (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3013 | Early Medieval Britain | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3016 | The Archaeology of Byzantium and its Neighbours | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3021 | Frontier Communities of Roman Britain (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3031 | Historical Archaeology of Britain 1500-Present | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3036 | Neolithic & Early Bronze Age Britain in its European Context (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3100 | Archaeologies of the Middle Sea: An Armchair Voyage Across the Prehistoric Mediterranean | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3114 | Regionality and the Fall of Rome | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3117 | The Archaeology of Animal Bones | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3118 | Early Prehistoric Europe: Origins and transformations | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3121 | Sex, bodies and identities in Classical Greece | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3123 | Lessons from the Past: Archaeo-historic perspectives on Sustainability in the Anthropocene | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| ARA3129 | You are what you make: archaeology and experiment (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC1012 | Greek and Roman Art and Archaeology | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC1013 | The World of Latin Literature | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC1014 | Tragedy, Comedy, History: The World of Greek Literature | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC1015 | How Should I Live? An Introduction to Ancient Philosophy | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2001 | Researching the Classics | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2037 | The Classical Inheritance in Western Culture | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2038 | Food for Thought: Greco-Roman Dining and Sympotic Culture (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2039 | Beginnings in Latin Literature (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2045 | Human Dissection in Antiquity (stage 2) | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2051 | The Ancient Art of Spin: Classical Rhetoric in Theory and Practice (stage 2) (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2054 | Epic Journeys: The Odyssey and Homeric Epic (stage 2) (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2062 | Literature in the Age of Nero | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2063 | Approaches to Greek Mythology | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2064 | Dreams and Dreaming in the Ancient World (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC2067 | Love, Death, and Longing | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3037 | The Classical Inheritance in Western Culture | 3 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3038 | Food for Thought: Greco-Roman Dining and Sympotic Culture (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3039 | Beginnings in Latin Literature (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3045 | Human Dissection in Antiquity (stage 3) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3051 | The Ancient Art of Spin: Classical Rhetoric in Theory and Practice (stage 3) (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3054 | Epic Journeys: The Odyssey and Homeric Epic (stage 3) (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3062 | Literature in the Age of Nero | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3063 | Approaches to Greek Mythology | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3064 | Dreams and Dreaming in the Ancient World (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3066 | Poetry and Literary Culture in Late Antiquity | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAC3067 | Love, Death, and Longing | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAG1001 | Beginners' Greek in Action 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAG1002 | Beginners' Greek in Action 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAG1011 | Intermediate Greek Language and Literature 1 | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAG1012 | Intermediate Greek Language and Literature 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAG2001 | Level 2 Greek: Interpretation of Texts | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAG2002 | Level 2 Greek: Special Study | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAG3001 | Level 3 Greek: Interpretation of Texts | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAG3002 | Level 3 Greek: Special Study | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH1012 | West meets East: Greek History and Society | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAH1014 | The Roman world from Romulus to Heraclius: history and culture from 753 BC to AD 641 (Inactive) | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH1015 | The Roman World from Romulus to Trajan | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH2006 | Hellenistic Empires from Alexander to Cleopatra | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH2007 | Caesar's Gift: Rome under the Emperors (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAH2017 | The Roman World from Hadrian to Heraclius | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAH2020 | Greek and Roman Religions | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH2061 | Slavery in Greco-Roman antiquity | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH2208 | Issues in Ancient History | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAH3005 | City of Athens: Power, Society and Culture | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAH3025 | Celluloid History (Stage 3) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH3033 | The Fall of the Roman Republic (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH3034 | 'Like ants or frogs around the pond': Mobility and Identity in the Greek Mediterranean | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH3035 | The World of Herodotus (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH3036 | Roman Egypt (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CAH3037 | The New Empire of Diocletian and Constantine | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CAH3039 | Rome: the Enemy | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| CLA2001 | Level 2 Latin: Interpretation of Texts | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| CLA2002 | Level 2 Latin: Special Study | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HCA1001 | Slavery | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HCA1002 | Big History: From the Big Bang to Climate change | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HCA1003 | Global Middle Ages | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HCA1007 | Stuff: living in a material world | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HCA1008 | Global Ancient Histories | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS1101 | Historical Sources and Methods | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS1102 | History Lab I | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS1103 | History Lab II | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS1104 | Public History | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS1105 | What is History For? | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2027 | Africa: History of a Continent | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2219 | Oral History and Memory | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2240 | Greece from ancient times to the 21st century: Interdisciplinary approaches to the study of the past | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2300 | 1968: A Global Moment? | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2301 | Communication in the Medieval World, from Europe to Asia: Prayer, Poetry, Pictures, and Travel | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2303 | Contesting Reproductive Rights in the UK and Ireland | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2305 | War, Wounds, and Disabilities in the Modern Russian, American and British Worlds | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2306 | Famines in History | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2307 | Germany and Central Europe in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2308 | History and Film: Representing the Past | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2310 | Land and Society in the USA, Ireland and Scotland, c. 1840-1922 | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2313 | The Sea in History (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2315 | Violence in the American South: From Enslavement to Civil Rights | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2316 | Researching History | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2317 | The Aftermath of War in Europe and Asia, 1945-56 | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2318 | Revolutions of the Mind: European Thought, 1550�1750 | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2319 | Reformation and Revolution: Tudors to the Georgians | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2320 | The Supernatural: The Cultural History of Occult Forces | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2321 | Global Environmental History: From the Little Ice Age to Greta Thunberg | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2322 | Diversities of Sexuality and Gender in History | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2323 | Britain since the 60s | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS2324 | Black Atlantic History from c.1500 to the present (Inactive) | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3000 | Reading History | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3030 | History and Society | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3035 | Elizabeth I: the Politics of Religion (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3131 | Violence and social transformation in China and Taiwan, 1940s-1980s | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3134 | The Great Patriotic War and its Aftermath (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3135 | The Nazi New Order in Europe | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3203 | Madness, Nerves and Narratives in Georgian Britain, c. 1714-1830 (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3206 | The Irish Revolution, 1879-1923 | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3212 | Reconstruction and the New South, 1865-1900 (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3219 | Living Together: Christians, Muslims and Jews in Medieval Iberia | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3221 | Birth Control in the 19th & 20th Centuries | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3222 | Jarrow Crusade (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3232 | Civil Rights and Armalites Northern Ireland since 1969 | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3235 | Genocide and Justice in the Twentieth Century: From the Armenian Genocide to the International Criminal Court | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3240 | Civil Rights in America, 1948-1975 | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3285 | Post-Revolutionary Mexico: From Zapata to the Zapatistas (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3295 | Royal Portraits: Christian Kings and Kingship, c. 870-c. 930 | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3321 | Viking-Age Scandinavia | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3326 | Women in Colonial South Asia: Tradition, Reform and Modernity | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3328 | Imagined Futures (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3330 | Islamism and its Origins (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3331 | God's Terrible Voice: the experience and impact of Plague in England, 1500 - 1722 (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3335 | Europe and the Ottoman Empire, 1453-1798 | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3336 | Punishing the Criminal Dead: Crime, Culture, and Corpses in Modern Britain | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3337 | Russian Cities and Culture from Peter the Great to the Revolution | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3341 | Lunatic to Citizen? Madness and Society since 1900 | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3344 | The Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall, 1961 - 1990 | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3346 | The Rising Generation: Youth, Age and Protest in Cold War Britain | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3347 | Consuming Empire: Global Trade and the Transformation of Britain, c. 1688-1820. (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3349 | Health and disease in the Anthropocene: Intersections of human and environmental health post 1800 (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3350 | Travelling the Mediterranean: passages from antiquity to modernity (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3351 | Buddhism and Society in Medieval Japan | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3352 | The Renaissance World of Machiavelli, 1450-1550 | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3353 | Conflict and Consensus in Early Modern European Political Thought (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3354 | Unfree Nation: Enslavement in the United States from the Colonial Era to Reconstruction | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3355 | The Gulag: A History of the Soviet Camps - Origins, Experiences and Aftermaths | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3356 | Radical Black Archives in the U.S. - Sound and Image | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3357 | Coffee, Chocolate and Tobacco (Inactive) | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3358 | Shariat meets Common Law: History of Gender Reform and Colonialism in Tunisia, Egypt, and India | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| HIS3359 | Nineteenth Century Aotearoa New Zealand: Maori, Pakeha & Tauiwi | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |