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Modules for course VVV2 | BA/PRWH
BA Philosophy and Religion and Welsh History

This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2021–22 academic year.

The list may not be complete, and the final course content may be different.

You can also view the modules offered in the years: 2019–20; 2020–21.

Find out more about studying and applying for this degree.

  • Year 1 Modules
  • Year 2 Modules
  • Year 3 Modules

Year 1 Modules

Compulsory Modules

Semester 1

  • HXW-1007: Wales: Princes to Tudors (20) or
    HXC-1007: Cymru: Tywysogion i Duduriaid (20)

Semester 2

  • HXW-1010: Wales in the Modern World (20) or
    HXC-1006: Cymru yn y Byd Modern (20)

Optional Modules

20 credits from:

  • HXH-1002: The Six Lives of Henry VIII (20) (Semester 2) or
    HXC-1003: Chwech Oes Harri’r VIII (20) (Semester 2)
  • HXH-1004: Intro Modern History1815-1914 (20) (Semester 1) or
    HXC-1004: Cyflwyniad Hanes Modern (20) (Semester 1)
  • HXA-1005: Archaeological Principles&Tech (20) (Semester 1)
  • HXH-1005: Intro to History and Heritage (20) (Semester 1)
  • HXA-1006: Intro. to British Prehistory (20) (Semester 2)
  • HXH-1011: Europe in the High Middle Ages (20) (Semester 1) or
    HXC-1011: Ewrop yn y Canol Oesoedd Uchel (20) (Semester 1)

60 credits from:

  • HPS-1002: Power, Freedom & the State (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-1004: Death of God (20) (Semester 1)
  • HPS-1005: Existentialism (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-1007: Islam:Hist, Soc and Beliefs (20) (Semester 1)
  • VPR-1102: Intro to Ancient Philosophy (20) (Semester 1)
  • HAC-1105: Moeseg: Agweddau Crefyddol (20) (Semester 1)
  • VPR-1106: Intro: Judaism & Christianity (20) (Semester 2)
  • VPR-1110: Themes - Eastern Religion/Phil (20) (Semester 2)
  • VPC-1303: Cyflwyniad i Gristnogaeth (20) (Semester 2)
  • VPR-1331: Living the Good Life (20) (Semester 1)

Year 2 Modules

Optional Modules

60 credits from:

  • HPS-2001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
    HAC-2001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
  • HPS-2004: Modern Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-2005: Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
    HAC-2005: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2)
  • HTA-2120: Rethinking Archaeology (20) (Semester 1)
  • Students choose 60 credits of modules: they do not have to take Dehongli'r Gorffennol/Debating History but it does remain an option. Students must take at least one general module (code beginning HGH/HGC /HGW) over levels 5 and 6 as a whole. Students should take at least 40 credits of modules that involve Welsh Welsh History (code beginning HGW/HTW/HPS).

60 credits from:

  • HPS-2001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
    HAC-2001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
  • HAC-2002: Addysg yn y Gymru Gyfoes (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-2004: Modern Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-2005: Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
    HAC-2005: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-2008: Sociology of Religion (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-2011: Paradoxes of Self: Nietz./Jung (20) (Semester 1)
  • HPS-2015: Serial Killers (20) (Semester 2)
  • HTH-2154: Holy Wars 1095-1197 (20) (Semester 1)
  • VPR-2202: Applied Ethics (20) (Semester 2)
  • VPR-2205: Nature and Western Religion (20) (Semester 2)
  • VPR-2207: Independent Study (20) (Semester 1)
  • VPR-2305: Hinduism in the Modern World (20) (Semester 1)
  • VPR-2307: Tales of Might and Morality (20) (Semester 1)
  • VPR-2404: Judaism in the Modern World (20) (Semester 2) or
    VPC-2404: Iddewiaeth yn Byd Modern (20) (Semester 2)
  • VPR-2407: Anti-Semitism (20) (Semester 1) or
    VPC-2407: Gwrth-Semitiaeth (20) (Semester 1)

Year 3 Modules

Compulsory Modules

20 to 40 credits from:

  • HPS-3006: Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
    HAC-3006: Traethawd Hir (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
  • HSH-3139: Nationalism in the UK 1916-97 (20) (Semester 1)
  • HSH-3150: Princely Wales (20) (Semester 1)
  • Students must EITHER take the Dissertation OR choose a Special Subject.

20 to 40 credits from:

  • HPS-3001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
    HAC-3001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
  • HGW-3003: Re-igniting the Dragon (20) (Semester 2) or
    HGC-3003: Ail Danio'r Ddraig (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-3004: Modern Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
  • HTC-3008: Stori America 1607-1867 (20) (Semester 2)
  • HTH-3111: Royal Propaganda (20) (Semester 2)
  • HGH-3112: Civil War: Eng & Wal 1558-1660 (20) (Semester 1)
  • HTA-3114: Experimental Archaeology (20) (Semester 2)
  • HTA-3117: Roman Frontier Society (20) (Semester 2)
  • HTH-3124: Heritage and Identity (20) (Semester 1)
  • HTA-3126: Geoarchaeology (20) (Semester 2)
  • HGH-3135: Victorian Britain 1837-1901 (20) (Semester 2)
  • HTH-3145: The Lion of Justice - Henry I (20) (Semester 2)
  • HTH-3154: Holy Wars 1095-1197 (20) (Semester 1)
  • HTC-3156: Rhyfel Cartref America (20) (Semester 1)
  • HTH-3160: The Age of Reform 1770-1835 (20) (Semester 1) or
    HTC-3160: Oes y Digwyddiad 1770-1835 (20) (Semester 1)
  • HTH-3329: Sea Kings & Vikings (20) (Semester 2) or
    HTC-3129: Morladron a Brenhinoedd y Mor (20) (Semester 2)
  • The remaining 20 or 40 credits should come from the following options (at least 20 credits should come from a module with a code beginning HGW /HTW/HPS): Please note that students must take a general module (those with a code beginning HGH/HGC/HGW) at level 6 if they did not take one at level 5.

Optional Modules

60 credits from:

  • HPS-3001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
    HAC-3001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
  • HAC-3002: Addysg yn y Gymru Gyfoes (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-3003: Race democracy * pol ideology (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-3006: Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
    HAC-3006: Traethawd Hir (40) (Semester 1 + 2)
  • HPS-3008: Sociology of Religion (20) (Semester 2)
  • HPS-3011: Paradoxes of Self: Nietz..Jung (20) (Semester 1)
  • HPS-3015: Serial Killers (20) (Semester 2)
  • HTH-3154: Holy Wars 1095-1197 (20) (Semester 1)
  • VPR-3205: Hinduism in the Modern World (20) (Semester 1)
  • VPR-3302: Applied Ethics (20) (Semester 2)
  • VPR-3307: Tales of Might and Morality (20) (Semester 1)
  • VPR-3404: Judaism in the Modern World (20) (Semester 2) or
    VPC-3404: Iddewiaeth yn y Byd Modern (20) (Semester 2)
  • VPR-3407: Anti-Semitism (20) (Semester 1) or
    VPC-3407: Gwrth - Semitiaeth (20) (Semester 1)
  • Students may choose whether to take the dissertation in Philosophy/Religion or their other subject

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