Degree Regulations & Programmes Of Study 2017/2018
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Degree Programme Table: History and History of Art (MA Hons) (UTHISHA)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

Year 1 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: September

Notes:
All First year students should make an appointment with their Personal Tutor during Induction Week. Please consider the following courses, and take a draft plan to your meeting.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
History of Art 1
HIAR08009 40 credits
The Historian's Toolkit
HIST08032 20 credits

Course options

First Year History - Worlds Courses

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Making of the Modern World
HIST08033 20 credits
Early Modern History: A Connected World
HIST08034 20 credits
Medieval Worlds: A Journey through the Middle Ages
HIST08035 20 credits
AND

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Further History Options

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
British Society, 1650 - c.1880 (Social History 1.1)
ECSH08029 20 credits
British Economic and Environmental History since 1900
ECSH08036 20 credits
The History of Edinburgh: From Din Eidyn to Festival City
HIST08036 20 credits
The Making of the United States
HIST08037 20 credits
AND

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select between 20 and 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
You may not choose History (course codes starting HIST and ECSH) as part of this option.

Year 2 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
During Induction Week, please ensure you have met with your Personal Tutor to confirm your course choices and attendance.

This information is correct for students in year 2 in session 17/18. Students entering year 2 in session 18/19 will be required to take Introduction to Historiography.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
History of Art 2
HIAR08012 40 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

Second Year History Courses

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students are strongly encouraged to take Introduction to Historiography.
Modern United States History
HIST08038 20 credits
Making and Breaking Medieval Britain: England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales c.1100 - c1500
HIST08039 20 credits
Britain, Ireland and Empire c. 1800-2000
HIST08040 20 credits
Global Connections since 1450
HIST08041 20 credits
Themes in Scottish History since 1560
HIST08042 20 credits
Themes in Modern European History
HIST08043 20 credits
Introduction to Historiography
HIST08044 20 credits
AND

Classical Art Courses

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Roman Art and Archaeology
CACA08011 20 credits
Greek Art and Archaeology
CACA08012 20 credits
AND

Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W

Select exactly 40 credits from Level 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W
Notes:
If Classical Art/Archaeology courses are chosen, then students must take, as their further course(s), second year history course(s) under the School of History, Classics, and Archaeology or the School of Divinity

Year 3 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
Entry into Honours normally requires
(i) passes in 240 credits of courses taken in the first two years,
(ii) passes at 50% or above, achieved at the first attempt, in 40 credits of second year History courses.

During Induction Week, please contact a member of staff to confirm your attendance.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

From 17/18 onwards, students will be required to take Art History: Texts, Objects, Institutions instead of either History of Art Analytical Project A or B.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Courses from School of Arts, Culture and Environment- Multiple UG Courses-Level10

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
History of Art Analytical Project A
HIAR10140 20 credits
History of Art Analytical Project B
HIAR10141 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) A/E - History of Art year 3 courses - pre 1500 category - Level(s) 10

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Antiquity Recovered: Imag(in)ing Pompeii and Herculaneum
HIAR10008 20 credits
The Detailed Imagination: Netherlandish Painting in the Age of Jan van Eyck
HIAR10013 20 credits
Sinners, Saints and Seers: Scottish, Irish and English art from 600-900
HIAR10068 20 credits
Rome: From Imperial Capital to Holy City, c. 300-1300
HIAR10070 20 credits
Caravaggio, 'the man who came to destroy painting,?
HIAR10122 20 credits
The Rise of the Aesthetic: Art, Nature and the Ideal
HIAR10130 20 credits
Picturing Authority: Art and Politics at the Tudor and Stuart Courts
HIAR10134 20 credits
The Golden Age of Islamic Architecture: Masterpieces from Spain to India
HIAR10144 20 credits
Looking at Women in Renaissance and Baroque Art
HIAR10148 20 credits
Poetics, Piety, Politics: Approaching Indian Painting 1500-1900
HIAR10149 20 credits
OR

Courses from School(s) A - History of Art year 3 1500-1850 category - Level(s) 10

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Leon Battista Alberti: Theory & Practice of the Visual Arts in 15th-century Italy
ARHI10031 20 credits
Caravaggio, 'the man who came to destroy painting,?
HIAR10122 20 credits
Golden Age Spain: Art, Politics and Religion
HIAR10124 20 credits
Picturing Authority: Art and Politics at the Tudor and Stuart Courts
HIAR10134 20 credits
AND

Group A

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

History 3/4 Option Courses

Select between 40 and 60 credits of the following courses
Society in an Age of 'Mass' Leisure C.1880-1939
ECSH10005 20 credits
Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States 1945-1974
ECSH10062 20 credits
Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1974
ECSH10063 20 credits
Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949
ECSH10088 20 credits
London Life in the Eighteenth Century: Society and Culture
ECSH10091 20 credits
Time, Economics and Resource Allocation in Britain 1930-1990
ECSH10094 20 credits
Making Histories: Current Theories in Writing History
HIST10032 20 credits
India 1700 - 1947: Raj, Rebellion and Ryot
HIST10039 20 credits
Japan: Politics, Culture and Social Change 1868-1952
HIST10049 20 credits
Gender and Society: Men and Women in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500
HIST10072 20 credits
Renaissance Italians
HIST10101 20 credits
The United States in the 1960s
HIST10103 20 credits
The Rights Revolution: American Society and the Supreme Court, c.1935-c.1990
HIST10111 20 credits
Black Nationalism in America
HIST10116 20 credits
The Holocaust
HIST10164 20 credits
Intellectual History from Antiquity to the Renaissance
HIST10197 20 credits
Early Modern English Witchcraft
HIST10261 20 credits
The Normans in Eleventh-Century Europe
HIST10262 20 credits
Revolutionary Russia, 1861-1921
HIST10337 20 credits
War and Memory in the Twentieth Century
HIST10341 20 credits
Gender Identities in Britain during the Two World Wars
HIST10342 20 credits
From New Jerusalem to New Labour: The Labour Party in Contemporary Britain
HIST10344 20 credits
The Crusades and Medieval Society
HIST10348 20 credits
Medieval Islamic Empires
HIST10352 20 credits
The Third Reich 1933-1945
HIST10359 20 credits
Stalin's Revolution: The USSR, 1926-1941
HIST10366 20 credits
France since 1940
HIST10371 20 credits
Print Culture and the Enlightenment: Edinburgh and London, 1710-1814
HIST10389 20 credits
Modern Jewish History: Experiences and Agency in Central and Eastern Europe
HIST10394 20 credits
The peoples of Britain in the first millennium CE
HIST10397 20 credits
Politics and Culture in the Habsburg Monarchy 1848-1918
HIST10405 20 credits
Bitter Weed: A Global History of Tea
HIST10409 20 credits
A Cultural History of the Environment: From Natural Hazards to Natural Disasters, ca 1500-1750
HIST10411 20 credits
Culture and Society in Early Modern China
HIST10412 20 credits
Merchants, Pirates and Crusaders in the late medieval Mediterranean
HIST10415 20 credits
Revolutionary America, 1763-1815
HIST10416 20 credits
Politics and Power in Post-Colonial East Africa
HIST10418 20 credits
Chivalry, Warfare and Society in Medieval Scotland
SCHI10012 20 credits
Scotland and the Great War
SCHI10073 20 credits
The Scottish Enlightenment: Origins, Contexts and Ideas
SCHI10076 20 credits
From Covenanting Revolution to Jacobite Rebellion: Scottish Politics, 1638-1747
SCHI10077 20 credits
Agriculture and Society in Early Modern Scotland
SCHI10078 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) A/E - All History of Art year 3 courses available to Joint students - Level(s) 10

Select between 20 and 40 credits of the following courses
Antiquity Recovered: Imag(in)ing Pompeii and Herculaneum
HIAR10008 20 credits
The Detailed Imagination: Netherlandish Painting in the Age of Jan van Eyck
HIAR10013 20 credits
Europe 1900: Nationalism and Decadence at the Fin-De-Siecle
HIAR10029 20 credits
Scottish Art in the Age of Change 1945-2000
HIAR10035 20 credits
Sexual Politics and the Image
HIAR10066 20 credits
Sinners, Saints and Seers: Scottish, Irish and English art from 600-900
HIAR10068 20 credits
Rome: From Imperial Capital to Holy City, c. 300-1300
HIAR10070 20 credits
City as a Work of Art: Western Urbanism 1960 to the Present Day
HIAR10087 20 credits
Dada and Surrealism: The Shattered Subject
HIAR10104 20 credits
Modern Art in Shanghai, 1840-1930
HIAR10107 20 credits
Caravaggio, 'the man who came to destroy painting,?
HIAR10122 20 credits
The Rise of the Aesthetic: Art, Nature and the Ideal
HIAR10130 20 credits
Picturing Authority: Art and Politics at the Tudor and Stuart Courts
HIAR10134 20 credits
The Golden Age of Islamic Architecture: Masterpieces from Spain to India
HIAR10144 20 credits
Looking at Women in Renaissance and Baroque Art
HIAR10148 20 credits
Poetics, Piety, Politics: Approaching Indian Painting 1500-1900
HIAR10149 20 credits
Outsider Art History
HIAR10151 20 credits

Year 4 Academic year: 2017/18, Starting in: August

Notes:
During Induction Week, please contact a member of staff to confirm your attendance.

The credits for your courses should total 120 in each year.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

History and History of Art Dissertation Options

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be taken during Full Year
Dissertation (History of Art and Combined Degrees)
HIAR10006 40 credits
History Dissertation
HIST10309 40 credits
AND

History 4th Year Honours Options

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
Innovations and crises: the rise and tribulations of financial capitalism, c. 1600 to the present
ECSH10099 40 credits
Gandhi and Popular Movements in India 1915-1950
HIST10092 40 credits
The American Civil Rights Movement
HIST10155 40 credits
The Spanish Civil War
HIST10303 40 credits
The United States in Vietnam: History and Consequences
HIST10308 40 credits
The American Civil War: History and Memory
HIST10334 40 credits
Enlightenment Scotland c.1690 - c.1800
HIST10339 40 credits
British Politics in the Shadow of War, 1939 to 1945
HIST10351 40 credits
The Conquest Generation, 1087-1135: England and Henry I
HIST10356 40 credits
Becoming Modern: Society and Culture in Ireland since 1780
HIST10360 40 credits
In Search of Modern Selves: Psychiatry and Psychotherapies in India and Japan, 1880 - the Present
HIST10372 40 credits
Dreams and nightmares: the culture and politics of postwar Europe, 1945-1975
HIST10385 40 credits
The Lands Between: Eastern Europe from the Partitions of Poland to the Fall of Communism
HIST10402 40 credits
Revolution and the End of Slavery in the British and French Atlantic Worlds
HIST10404 40 credits
British Politics in an Age of Revolutions, 1783-1832
HIST10417 40 credits
Early Medieval Sexualities, c.500-1000
HIST10420 40 credits
The European Witch-Hunt
SCHI10021 40 credits
Atlantic Encounters. Scotland and the North Atlantic World in the Seventeenth Century
SCHI10075 40 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) A/E - HistoryArt Year 4 pre 1500 category A - Level(s) 10

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Eating the Book: Word and Image in the Middle Ages
HIAR10067 20 credits
Poverty and Patronage: Francis, Dominic and the Arts
HIAR10069 20 credits
The Rise of Islamic Art
HIAR10082 20 credits
Chinese Painting and Calligraphy: The Elite World of China
HIAR10106 20 credits
OR

Courses from School(s) A - HistoryArt Year 4 1500-1850 category B - Level(s) 10

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Leon Battista Alberti: Theory & Practice of the Visual Arts in 15th-century Italy
ARHI10031 20 credits
From Jacobitism to Romanticism: The (Re)invention of Scotland in Visual and Material Culture
HIAR10009 20 credits
The Renaissance Body
HIAR10053 20 credits
Art of Catholic Reform 1534-1610
HIAR10123 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) A/E - All History of Art year 4 courses available to Joint students 2 - Level(s) 10

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
From Jacobitism to Romanticism: The (Re)invention of Scotland in Visual and Material Culture
HIAR10009 20 credits
Expanding Vision: Visual Culture in France from the Limbourgs to Leonardo
HIAR10014 20 credits
The Renaissance Body
HIAR10053 20 credits
The Aesthetics and Politics of Contemporary Art
HIAR10065 20 credits
Impressionism, Decadence, Rhythm: Artists in France and Britain 1870-1914
HIAR10077 20 credits
Eve's Children: Art and Gender 600-1400
HIAR10084 20 credits
Chinese Painting and Calligraphy: The Elite World of China
HIAR10106 20 credits
Expressionism, Dada, Bauhaus and Beyond
HIAR10109 20 credits
Art of Catholic Reform 1534-1610
HIAR10123 20 credits
After Aesthetics: Philosophy and/as Art
HIAR10128 20 credits
Breaking Frames: Women in Dada and Surrealism
HIAR10135 20 credits
Sexuality, Space and the Cinema
HIAR10139 20 credits
Cradle to Grave: Art and Society in Britain from Holbein to Hogarth
HIAR10143 20 credits
Radical Nature: art and ecology from Joseph Beuys to the Present Day
HIAR10145 20 credits
Science Fictions: Cybernetics, Selfhood and Communication in Post-War Art
HIAR10146 20 credits
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