Modules for course V140 | BA/MCH
BA Modern & Contemporary History

Year 1 Modules

Compulsory Modern and Contemporary History Modules Select 60 credits from the compulsory Modern and Contemporary History modules.
Politics Select ONE of the Politics modules. The student must take 20 credits from the modules. The student must take 1 module.
HPS-1002 Principles of Politics (20) (Semester 1)
HXH-1012 Britain: Blitz to Brexit (20) (Semester 2)
Compulsory: Bilingual: Introduction to Modern History Select either the English or Welsh version of this compulsory module. The student must take 20 credits from the modules.
HXC-1004 Cyflwyniad Hanes Modern Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HXH-1004 Intro Modern History1815-1914 (20) (Semester 1)
Compulsory: Bilingual: Wales in the Modern World Select either the English or Welsh version of this compulsory module. The student must take 20 credits from the modules.
HXC-1006 Cymru yn y Byd Modern Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HXW-1010 Wales in the Modern World (20) (Semester 2)
Archaeology and Heritage options Select between 20 to 40 credits from the Archaeology and Heritage options.
HXA-1010 The Archaeologist’s Toolkit (20) (Semester 1)
HXA-1009 British Archaeology (20) (Semester 2)
Bilingual: Introduction to History and Heritage Select either the English or Welsh version of this module. The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
HXW-1011 Cyflwyniad i Hanes a Threftada Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HXH-1005 Intro to History and Heritage (20) (Semester 1)
Medieval and Early Modern History options Select between 20 to 40 credits from the Medieval and Early Modern History options.
Six Lives of Henry VIII
HXH-1002 The Six Lives of Henry VIII (20) (Semester 2)
Bilingual: Wales: Princes to Tudors Select either the English or Welsh version of this module. The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
HXC-1007 Cymru: Tywysogion i Duduriaid Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HXW-1007 Wales: Princes to Tudors (20) (Semester 1)

Year 2 Modules

Compulsory: Bilingual: Making History Select either the English or Welsh version of this compulsory module.
HAC-2055 Crefft yr Hanesydd Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-2055 Making History (20) (Semester 2)
Modern and Contemporary History options Select between 60 to 80 credits from the Modern and Contemporary History options
HGH-2118 The United States, 1877-1945 (20) (Semester 1)
HPS-2004 20th Century Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
HGH-2138 Europe 1945-1992 (20) (Semester 2)
Bilingual: Age of Reform Select either the English or Welsh version of this module. The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
HTC-2160 Oes Y Diwygiad : 1770-1835 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-2160 The Age of Reform 1770-1835 (20) (Semester 2)
Bilingual: Work Placement Select either the English or Welsh version of this module. The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
HAC-2005 Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 2 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-2005 Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2)
Bilingual: Re-igniting the Dragon The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
HGC-2003 Ail Danio'r Ddraig Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HGW-2003 Re-igniting the Dragon (20) (Semester 1)
Medieval and Early Modern History, Archaeology, and Heritage options Select between 20 to 40 credits from the Medieval and Early Modern History, Archaeology, and Heritage options.
HTH-2230 Emperors, Shoguns, and Trading (20) (Semester 1)
HTH-2110 The Guardians of Heritage (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-2133 The Tudors 1485-1603 (20) (Semester 1)
HTA-2120 Rethinking Archaeology (20) (Semester 1)
HTA-2126 Geoarchaeology (20) (Semester 2)
HTW-2127 Wales, Renaissance & Europe (20) (Semester 2)
HTA-2124 Graffiti: Marking Space & Time (20) (Semester 2)
HTA-2125 Time and Tide (20) (Semester 2)

Year 3 Modules

Dissertation The dissertation should be on a topic in history since 1750
HAC-3006 Traethawd Hir Cymraeg (40) Core (Full Term)
HPS-3006 Dissertation (40) Core (Full Term)
Optional Modules The student must take 80 credits from the modules.
HTH-3330 Emperors, Shoguns, and Trading (20) (Semester 1)
HTH-3110 The Guardians of Heritage (20) (Semester 1)
HSH-3041 Country House Life (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-3118 The United States, 1877-1945 (20) (Semester 1)
HSH-3045 Nationalism in the UK (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-3133 The Tudors 1485-1603 (20) (Semester 1)
HTA-3126 Geoarchaeology (20) (Semester 2)
HTA-3125 Time and Tide (20) (Semester 2)
HTW-3127 Wales, Renaissance & Europe (20) (Semester 2)
HGH-3138 Europe 1945-1992 (20) (Semester 2)
HTA-3124 Graffiti: Marking Space & Time (20) (Semester 2)
Bilingual: Re-igniting the Dragon The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules. The student may not take more than 1 module.
HGC-3003 Ail Danio'r Ddraig Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HGW-3003 Re-igniting the Dragon (20) (Semester 1)
Bilingual Age of Reform The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules. The student may not take more than 1 module.
HTC-3160 Oes y Diwygiad 1770-1835 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-3160 The Age of Reform 1770-1835 (20) (Semester 2)
Work Placement The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules. The student may not take more than 1 module.
HAC-3001 Lleoliad Gwaith Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-3001 Work Placement (20) (Semester 2)