Modules for course VW13 | BA/HMU
BA History and Music

Year 1 Modules

Compulsory Music Modules The student must take at least one of the following options in Music History (20-40 credits). The modules may be taken in either English or Welsh but the same module cannot be taken in English and Welsh.
WXM-1300 Music since 1850 (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-1300 Cerddoriaeth Ers 1850 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
WXM-1301 Music as Cultural History (20) (Semester 2)
WXC-1301 Cerddoriaeth fel Hanes Diwylli Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
History Modules The student must take 60 credits from the modules in History Modules.
HPS-1002 Principles of Politics (20) (Semester 1)
HXH-1012 Britain: Blitz to Brexit (20) (Semester 2)
Early Modern The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules in Early Modern. The student may not take more tan 1 of the modules in Early Modern.
HXH-1002 The Six Lives of Henry VIII (20) (Semester 2)
Medieval The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules in Medieval. The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Medieval.
HXH-1011 Europe in the High Middle Ages (20) (Semester 2)
Modern Wales The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules in Modern Wales. The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Modern Wales. The student must take a maximum of 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)
Medieval Wales The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules in Medieval Wales. The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Medieval Wales. 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)
Modern History The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules in Modern History. The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Modern History. The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
HXC-1004 Cyflwyniad Hanes Modern Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HXH-1004 Intro Modern History1815-1914 (20) (Semester 1)
Music Choices The student must take 20-40 credits from the modules in Music Choices, ensuring that the total number of Music credits taken adds up to 60. The same module cannot be taken in English and Welsh.
WXC-1016 Perfformio Unawdol Blwyddyn 1 Cymraeg (20) (Full Term)
WXP-1016 Solo Performance Year 1 (20) (Full Term)
WXM-1004 Melody and Harmony (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-1113 Cyfansoddi a Chelf Sonig A Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
WXK-1113 Composition and Sonic Art A (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-1004 Melodi a Harmoni Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
WXK-1114 Composition and Sonic Art B (20) (Semester 2)
WXC-1114 Cyfansoddi a Chelf Sonig B Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)

Year 2 Modules

Music Compulsory Modules The student must take between 20 and 60 credits from the modules in Music Compulsory Modules. The same module cannot be taken in English and Welsh.
WXP-2241 Solo Performance Year 2 (20) (Full Term)
WXC-2241 Perfformio Unawdol Blwyddyn 2 Cymraeg (20) (Full Term)
WXK-2235 Acousmatic Composition (20) (Semester 1)
WXM-2205 Practical Musicology (20) (Semester 2)
WXM-2011 Musicology Year 2 (20) (Semester 2)
WXC-2233 Cyfansoddi Blwyddyn 2 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
WXC-2011 Cerddoleg Blwyddyn 2 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
WXK-2233 Composition Year 2 (20) (Semester 2)
History Modules The student must take 60 credits from the modules in History Modules.
HGH-2118 The United States, 1877-1945 (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-2138 Europe 1945-1992 (20) (Semester 1)
HTW-2127 Wales, Renaissance & Europe (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-2055 Making History (20) (Semester 2)
HTA-2124 Graffiti: Marking Space & Time (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-2230 Emperors, Shoguns, and Trading (20) (Semester 2)
HGH-2139 Norman Sicily (20) (Semester 2)
HGC-2007 Cenhedloedd Sbaen 20fed ganrif Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-2004 20th Century Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
Age of Reform Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh - students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student may not take more than 1 module.
HTC-2160 Oes Y Diwygiad : 1770-1835 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-2160 The Age of Reform 1770-1835 (20) (Semester 2)
Edward I Modules Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh - students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student may not take more than 1 module.
HGC-2161 Edward Goncwerwr Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HGW-2161 Under the Hammer (20) (Semester 2)
Work Placement Modules Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh - students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student may not take more than 1 module.
HAC-2005 Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 2 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-2005 Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2)
Year 2 Owain Glŷndwr Modules The student may not take more than 1 module.
HTC-2123 Owain Glyndŵr a'i Fudiad Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HTW-2123 Owain Glyndwr and his Movement (20) (Semester 1)
Music Optional Modules The student must take between 0 and 40 credits from the modules in Music Optional Modules, ensuring that the total number of Music credits taken adds up to 60. Modules can be taken in either English or Welsh, but the same module cannot be taken in English and Welsh.
WXC-2269 Lleoliad Cymunedol Celfyddydol Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-2303 Genres a Chyfansoddwyr A Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
WXM-2269 Community Arts Placement (20) (Semester 1)
WXM-2303 Genres and Composers A (20) (Semester 1)
WXP-2307 Ensembles and Groups A (20) (Semester 1)
WXM-2270 Music Teaching in Context (20) (Semester 2)
WXC-2305 Genres a Chyfansoddwyr B 2024- Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)

Year 3 Modules

Music Modules The student must take 60 credits from the modules.
WXK-3235 Acousmatic Composition (20) (Semester 1)
WXP-3111 Ensembles and Groups B (20) (Semester 1)
WXM-3306 Genres and Composers D (20) (Semester 2)
WXM-3205 Practical musicology (20) (Semester 2)
WXM-3270 Music Teaching in Context (20) (Semester 2)
Music Projects Student must take at least ONE Project (Dissertation in History OR Special Project in Music). Students may take BOTH the History Dissertation AND a Music Special Project. The student must take a maximum of 40 credits from the modules. The student must take 1 module.
WXC-3277 Project Cerddoreg Cymraeg (40) (Full Term)
WXC-3289 Cyfansoddi (project) Cymraeg (40) (Full Term)
WXP-3298 Solo Performance Project (40) (Full Term)
WXK-3289 Composition Project (40) (Full Term)
WXM-3277 Musicology Project (40) (Full Term)
WXC-3298 Project Perfformio Unawdol Cymraeg (40) (Full Term)
Community Arts Placement The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
WXM-3311 Community Arts Placement (20) (Semester 1)
WXC-3311 Lleoliad Cymunedol Celfyddodol Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
Genres a Chyfansoddwyr C | Genres and Composers C The student may not take more than 1 module.
WXC-3305 Genres a Chyfansoddwyr C Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
WXM-3305 Genres and Composers C (20) (Semester 1)
Optional History Modules The student must take between 40 and 60 credits from the modules in Optional. The student must take between 2 and 3 modules from Optional. Students must take EITHER the dissertation and one other history module, OR a special subject and two other history modules.
HGH-3118 The United States, 1877-1945 (20) (Semester 1)
HTH-3110 The Guardians of Heritage (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-3138 Europe 1945-1992 (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-3133 The Tudors 1485-1603 (20) (Semester 1)
HTA-3124 Graffiti: Marking Space & Time (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-3330 Emperors, Shoguns, and Trading (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-3001 Work Placement (20) (Semester 2)
HTW-3127 Wales, Renaissance & Europe (20) (Semester 2)
HGC-3007 Cenhedloedd Sbaen 20fed ganrif Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HAC-3001 Lleoliad Gwaith Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HGH-3139 Norman Sicily (20) (Semester 2)
Dissertation The student must take a maximum of 40 credits from the modules.
HPS-3006 Dissertation (40) (Full Term)
HAC-3006 Traethawd Hir Cymraeg (40) (Full Term)
Age of Reform Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh – students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic 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)
Edward I Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh – students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules.
HGC-3161 Edward Goncwerwr Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HGW-3161 Under the Hammer (20) (Semester 2)
Owain Glyndŵr Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh – students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student may not take more than 1 module.
HTC-3123 Owain Glyndwr a'i Fudiad Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HTW-3123 Owain Glyndwr and his Movement (20) (Semester 1)
Special Subject The student must take a maximum of 20 credits from the modules. The student must take 1 module.
HSH-3040 The Glorious Revolution, 1685 (20) (Semester 1)
HSH-3142 Going to the Devil (20) (Semester 1)
HSH-3045 Nationalism in the UK (20) (Semester 1)