BA in History and English

BA in History and English

In the first year, you will study introductory modules, such as Introduction to English Literature and Western Civilisation. These act as a broad base for more specialized study in years 2 and 3, with modules such as Romantic Conflicts, Women's Writing, The United States in the Twentieth Century and History Today (about current approaches to historical research).

Year one core modules

• Crowns and Peoples (Tudor period)
• Introduction to English Literature
• Ways of Reading
• Western Civilisation

Year two core modules

• Europe in the Nineteenth Century
• History Today
• Romantic Conflicts
• Shakespeare and his Contemporaries
• The United States in the Twentieth Century

Year three core modules

• History Special Subject
• Modernism and the City
• Russia: Revolution and Reaction
• Women's Writing