📖Program Curriculum
An MA will be awarded on successful completion of all 180 credits. A Diploma will be awarded on the successful completion of the first 120 credits.
Compulsory Modules:
Themes and Issues in History - This module develops knowledge of relevant historical theoretical issues and methods of interpretation of the historical past.
Documents and Sources - This module examines the wide range of evidence that historians use to reconstruct the past and the problems and opportunities of interpretation. One module chosen from the following:
Documents and Sources in Medieval and Early Modern History
Documents and Sources in Modern History
Research Skills - This is an advanced level skills module that has three aims: to train students to initiate research projects to familiarise them with how to critique a research seminar paper and to supply them with skills that will enhance their employability.
Dissertation - The dissertation module gives you the opportunity to complete a piece of scholarly research on a subject of your choice and discussed in detail with a chosen supervisor.
Option Modules
One chosen from the following:
The Age of Llywelyn ap Iorwerth
Work Placement
Nationalism and Minorities
Modules for the current academic year
Module listings are for guide purposes only and are subject to change. Find out what our students are currently studying on the Welsh History Modules page.
Course content is for guidance purposes only and may be subject to change.
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