Guided modules are modules that have been approved by your school, and which you may take in place of certain History modules. All History students have at least some credits which may be used for guided modules. For more details, check your programme structure via the links below.
Note: All guided modules are subject to capacity and meeting any pre-requisites set by the owning school or department.
EAS1021 History and Culture in China - 20 credits
EAS1031 History and Culture in Japan - 20 credits
EAS1041 History and Culture in Korea - 20 credits
EDU108 Social and Historical Constructions of Childhood - 20 credits
EGH108 Early Englishes - 20 credits
EGH113 Contemporary Literature - 20 credits
MDL122 The Soviet Union 1917-1991 - 20 credits
MUS125 Music in a Global Context - 20 credits
PHI107 Philosophy of Religion - 10 credits
PHI118 Ethics in Antiquity: East and West - 10 credits
PHI132 Death- 10 credits
PHI139 LGBTQ [Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Queer] Studies - 10 credits
EDU106 Histories of Education - 20 credits
EGH107 History of English - 20 credits
MUS117 Popular Music Studies - 10 credits
PHI134 History of Philosophical Ideas - 10 credits
PHI158 Philosophy of Sex - 10 credits
POL109 Introduction to Comparative Politics - 20 credits
POL118 British Politics - 20 credits
REL118 An Introduction to Islam - 10 credits
SCS1005 Gender, Sexuality and Society - 10 credits
TRP111 Cities and Inequality - 10 credits
The following modules run over both Autumn & Spring semesters, and consist of 10 credits in each semester.
The maximum split of credits you can have between semesters is 70/50.
MDL105 An Introduction to the Social and Political History of Iberia and Latin America - 20 credits
MDL106 Understanding Spanish and Latin American Culture - 20 credits
MDL108 Understanding German History and Culture - 20 credits
MDL115 Intersections: Text, Image, Thought in the French-speaking world - 20 credits
MDL117 Resist! The Art of Protest in Berlin and Amsterdam - 20 credits
MDL120 Comparative Visual Cultures - 20 credits
These modules are offered under the Languages for All (LFA) programme, and can be taken as part of your degree, using Guided Module credits.
Enrolments for the Autumn semester Languages for All programme are now open - choose from 17 languages and select your ability level from beginner to near-native.
Depending on your programme regulations, you can learn a language as part of your degree or as a non-credited student.
For students of History, Latin is particularly invaluable, as it provides direct access to a wealth of primary sources and historical documents, offering you the tools to engage with the texts in their original language. To find out about learning Latin with us, you can watch this video.
Whether you want to complement your studies or to explore something new, learning a language with us is a step towards broadening your perspectives and skills.
Learning a language will boost your CV and counts towards your HEAR and MySkills records.
Classes start week commencing Monday 30th September and you can apply online now or, if you are a credited student, use the online module add/drop once open.
Find out more, including language choices and enrolment options, here.