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History

SCQF Level 08 (16 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
HIST08028 Asia and Africa 2a: Societies, Cultures, and Empires, c. 1600-1880 Not delivered this year 20
HIST08029 Asia and Africa 2b: Nationalisms, Liberation Movements and the Legacies of Colonialism, c. 1880-Present Day Not delivered this year 20
HIST08040 Britain, Ireland and Empire c. 1800-2000 Not delivered this year 20
HIST08034 Early Modern History: A Connected World Not delivered this year 20
HIST08041 Global Connections since 1450 Not delivered this year 20
HIST08044 Introduction to Historiography Not delivered this year 20
HIST08027 Introduction to Medieval Europe 2B Not delivered this year 20
HIST08039 Making and Breaking Medieval Britain: England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales c.1100 - c1500 Not delivered this year 20
HIST08033 Making of the Modern World Not delivered this year 20
HIST08035 Medieval Worlds: A Journey through the Middle Ages Not delivered this year 20
HIST08038 Modern United States History Not delivered this year 20
HIST08032 The Historian's Toolkit Not delivered this year 20
HIST08036 The History of Edinburgh: From Din Eidyn to Festival City Not delivered this year 20
HIST08037 The Making of the United States Not delivered this year 20
HIST08043 Themes in Modern European History Not delivered this year 20
HIST08042 Themes in Scottish History since 1560 Not delivered this year 20

SCQF Level 10 (146 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
HIST10355 The Origins of the First World War, 1871-1917 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10377 A 'Special Relationship'?: US-UK Relations From World War II to the War on Terror Not delivered this year 20
HIST10411 A Cultural History of the Environment: From Natural Hazards to Natural Disasters, ca 1500-1750 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10442 A History of Asia in the Early Modern World Through Objects Not delivered this year 20
HIST10291 Africa: Migration and Identity Not delivered this year 20
HIST10367 Animals and Humans, c. 1300- c. 1800 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10410 Atlantic Slavery Not delivered this year 20
HIST10360 Becoming Modern: Society and Culture in Ireland since 1780 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10433 Bestiary: Animals in the Middle Ages Not delivered this year 20
HIST10422 Beyond Dictatorship: Human Rights in Latin America Not delivered this year 20
HIST10409 Bitter Weed: A Global History of Tea Not delivered this year 20
HIST10116 Black Nationalism in America Not delivered this year 20
HIST10432 Body and Power in Colonial Africa Not delivered this year 20
HIST10058 Britain and the Falklands War Not delivered this year 20
HIST10083 Britain and the Second World War Not delivered this year 40
HIST10417 British Politics in an Age of Revolutions, 1783-1832 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10351 British Politics in the Shadow of War, 1939 to 1945 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10170 Catholic Christendom, 1450-1650 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10100 Charlemagne and his World: Society and Empire in Western Europe C.750-900 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10307 Charlemagne and his World: Society, Culture and Empire in Frankish Europe c.750-900 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10053 China's Twentieth Century Revolutions Not delivered this year 20
HIST10438 Chinese Whispers: China in Western Minds since 1300 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10413 Chinese Whispers: China in the Western Imagination, from c. 1600 to the present Not delivered this year 40
HIST10358 Colonial Wars and Modernizing Missions: Europe's violent Transformations of the non-European World in the 20th Century Not delivered this year 40
HIST10250 Coming to America: Immigration and Ethnicity in the United States, 1820-1930 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10376 Confrontation, Proliferation, Representation: The Nuclear Cold War in Policy and in Public, 1945-1989 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10343 Contemporary British Conservatism Not delivered this year 20
HIST10412 Culture and Society in Early Modern China Not delivered this year 20
HIST10390 Culture and the Arts in Post-war Scotland Not delivered this year 40
HIST10400 Cultures of Disaster: History and the Environment, ca. 1400-1750 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10403 Damnation and redemption in the medieval world: a journey through Dante's Inferno and Purgatorio Not delivered this year 40
HIST10396 Dante's Inferno: medieval society, sin and eternal damnation Not delivered this year 20
HIST10388 Daughters, Wives and Mothers: Women in England, c.1300-1500 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10381 Digital History and the shaping of historical knowledge Not delivered this year 20
HIST10347 Discovering the individual: Medieval auto/biography, c.1050-1200 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10430 Disunited kingdoms: why do union states fail? Not delivered this year 40
HIST10408 Doing history in the digital age Not delivered this year 20
HIST10385 Dreams and nightmares: the culture and politics of postwar Europe, 1945-1975 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10420 Early Medieval Sexualities, c.500-1000 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10261 Early Modern English Witchcraft Not delivered this year 20
HIST10393 East Central Europe 1800-2000: Between Empires and Nation States Not delivered this year 20
HIST10435 Empire of emancipation: the British Empire in the 'age of reform', 1828-1848 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10339 Enlightenment Scotland c.1690 - c.1800 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10431 Establishing the Iron Curtain: Totalitarianism in Eastern Europe, 1945-1968 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10371 France since 1940 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10113 Franklin Roosevelt and the New Deal Not delivered this year 20
HIST10344 From New Jerusalem to New Labour: The Labour Party in Contemporary Britain Not delivered this year 20
HIST10395 From Oligarchy to Democracy: the Politics of Reform in Great Britain and Ireland, 1828-1928 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10092 Gandhi and Popular Movements in India 1915-1950 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10342 Gender Identities in Britain during the Two World Wars Not delivered this year 20
HIST10279 Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern Europe Not delivered this year 20
HIST10072 Gender and Society: Men and Women in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10368 Genocide in the Modern World: theories and case studies Not delivered this year 40
HIST10387 Global Histories of Terrorism: Perspectives and Case-Studies in the Modern Era Not delivered this year 20
HIST10374 God, Nature and Knowledge: The History of Philosophy, c. 1650-1750 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10426 SS1 Historical Skills and Methods I Semester 1 20
HIST10425 SS1 Historical Skills and Methods II Semester 2 20
HIST10309 SS1 History Dissertation Full Year 40
HIST10407 History in Theory Not delivered this year 20
HIST10353 History of South Asian Cinema: 1913-Present Not delivered this year 20
HIST10439 History of Transatlantic Relations since 1945 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10440 History of the Modern World in 9 Things Not delivered this year 20
HIST10208 Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10372 In Search of Modern Selves: Psychiatry and Psychotherapies in India and Japan, 1880 - the Present Not delivered this year 40
HIST10039 India 1700 - 1947: Raj, Rebellion and Ryot Not delivered this year 20
HIST10197 Intellectual History from Antiquity to the Renaissance Not delivered this year 20
HIST10257 Intellectual History from Montesquieu to Marx Not delivered this year 20
HIST10074 Italy and the Mediterranean from Constantine to the Crusades Not delivered this year 20
HIST10049 Japan: Politics, Culture and Social Change 1868-1952 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10423 Landscapes of Power: Brazil and its Histories Not delivered this year 20
HIST10361 Machiavelli and His World Not delivered this year 20
HIST10032 Making Histories: Current Theories in Writing History Not delivered this year 20
HIST10398 Medicine and health in Anglo-Saxon England and its neighbours Not delivered this year 20
HIST10429 Medicine and health in the early Middle Ages Not delivered this year 40
HIST10280 Medicine, Science and Politics at the Courts of Early Modern Europe Not delivered this year 20
HIST10352 Medieval Islamic Empires Not delivered this year 20
HIST10415 Merchants, Pirates and Crusaders in the late medieval Mediterranean Not delivered this year 20
HIST10003 Methodology of History 1 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10394 Modern Jewish History: Experiences and Agency in Central and Eastern Europe Not delivered this year 20
HIST10380 Modernity and Genocide Not delivered this year 20
HIST10370 Montaigne and the Late Renaissance Not delivered this year 20
HIST10436 No such thing as a free gift: a long history of donation Not delivered this year 20
HIST10160 Plague, Politics and Protest: Rebellion and Society in Fourteenth-century England Not delivered this year 20
HIST10405 Politics and Culture in the Habsburg Monarchy 1848-1918 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10418 Politics and Power in Post-Colonial East Africa Not delivered this year 20
HIST10040 Post-Colonial South Asia Not delivered this year 20
HIST10151 Pre-Revolutionary America Not delivered this year 20
HIST10389 Print Culture and the Enlightenment: Edinburgh and London, 1710-1814 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10386 Rational Animals: Human Nature in Early Modern Thought Not delivered this year 40
HIST10101 Renaissance Italians Not delivered this year 20
HIST10302 Restoration Spain, 1875-1923 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10404 Revolution and the End of Slavery in the British and French Atlantic Worlds Not delivered this year 40
HIST10416 Revolutionary America, 1763-1815 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10337 Revolutionary Russia, 1861-1921 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10434 Science and Empire: from Enlightenment to Decolonisation, 1750-1965 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10406 South Asian Intellectual History: Empire, Society and Nation, 1789-1947 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10366 Stalin's Revolution: The USSR, 1926-1941 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10336 Stalin's Russia, 1921-1941 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10437 The 'Other' in Latin American History Not delivered this year 40
HIST10154 The Age of Jefferson: Republicanism in the United States, c.1776-1826 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10155 The American Civil Rights Movement Not delivered this year 40
HIST10334 The American Civil War: History and Memory Not delivered this year 40
HIST10117 The American South since the Civil War Not delivered this year 20
HIST10391 The Bandung Moment: Revolution, Anti-Imperialism and Afro-Asian Connections in the Global Twentieth Century Not delivered this year 40
HIST10356 The Conquest Generation, 1087-1135: England and Henry I Not delivered this year 40
HIST10378 The Continental Commitment: British Foreign Policy toward Europe in the Era of the Great War Not delivered this year 20
HIST10348 The Crusades and Medieval Society Not delivered this year 20
HIST10421 The Cult of Saints in Medieval Christendom, 1200-1500: A Global History? Not delivered this year 20
HIST10424 The Dutch Miracle: The United Provinces in the Golden Age Not delivered this year 40
HIST10152 The Era of the American Revolution, 1754-1789 Not delivered this year 40
SCHI10021 The European Witch-Hunt Not delivered this year 40
HIST10005 The Fall of Rome Not delivered this year 20
HIST10338 The French Revolution Not delivered this year 20
HIST10031 The Frontier in American History, 1763-1890 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10362 The Great Irish Famine 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile Not delivered this year 20
HIST10164 The Holocaust Not delivered this year 20
HIST10441 The Invention of Race: Early Modern Intellectual History and the Atlantic World Not delivered this year 20
HIST10402 The Lands Between: Eastern Europe from the Partitions of Poland to the Fall of Communism Not delivered this year 40
HIST10281 The Making of Modern Ireland, c.1798-1940: Politics and Society Not delivered this year 20
HIST10427 The Marxist Imagination in Europe, c.1950-present Not delivered this year 20
HIST10262 SV1 The Normans in Eleventh-Century Europe Semester 2 20
HIST10333 The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the U.S. South, 1789-1860 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10419 The People's Game: A Global History of Association Football, 1860-1939 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10399 The Power of Religion in the Early Middle Ages, 500-900 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10111 The Rights Revolution: American Society and the Supreme Court, c.1935-c.1990 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10306 The Rise of the Right in the United States, c.1945-c.1990 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10303 The Spanish Civil War Not delivered this year 40
HIST10359 The Third Reich 1933-1945 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10254 The United States and Transatlantic Relations during the Cold War Not delivered this year 20
HIST10392 The United States and the Nuclear Proliferation Problem, 1945-2015 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10308 The United States in Vietnam: History and Consequences Not delivered this year 40
HIST10103 The United States in the 1960s Not delivered this year 20
HIST10383 The White Man's Burden: Race, Gender and the Victorian Empire Not delivered this year 20
HIST10428 The kings in the north: Scotland in the early Middle Ages Not delivered this year 20
HIST10397 The peoples of Britain in the first millennium CE Not delivered this year 20
HIST10253 United States Foreign Policy 1880-1917 Not delivered this year 20
HIST10283 Venice c. 1400 - c. 1700 Not delivered this year 40
HIST10341 War and Memory in the Twentieth Century Not delivered this year 20
HIST10349 Wine in Global History: Regulation, Consumption and Contention Not delivered this year 20
HIST10384 Worlds of Diplomacy: Culture and Power in Modern Europe Not delivered this year 20
CHCA10004 SS1 Year Abroad Work for Degrees in Languages and History Full Year 40
SCHI10075 Atlantic Encounters. Scotland and the North Atlantic World in the Seventeenth Century Not delivered this year 40
SCHI10072 Death and Taxes: Finance and Politics in Early Modern Scotland Not delivered this year 20
ARCA10083 Here comes the war: conflict archaeology and the human past Not delivered this year 20
REST10056 Religions in Africa Not delivered this year 20
ECSH10087 Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949 Not delivered this year 20

SCQF Level 11 (1 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
HIST11013 Gender in the History of the Americas Not delivered this year 20
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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