MA/MSc History of International Relations
Full-year programme. Students take courses to the value of four full units including the dissertation as shown below:
Paper
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Course number and title |
1
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One course from the following list: HY400 Crisis Decision-Making in War and Peace, 1914-1991 HY422 Presidents, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy: from Roosevelt to Reagan, 1933-1989 HY426 The European Enlightenment, c 1680-1830 HY429 Anglo-American Relations from World War to Cold War, 1939-1991 HY433 Cultural Encounters from the Renaissance to the Modern World HY435 Political Islam: From Ibn Taymiyya to Osama Bin Laden HY436 Race, Violence and Colonial Rule in Africa (n/a 08/09) HY451 Persecution in Europe: From Witch-Hunts to Ethnic Cleansing HY456 Sex, Race and Slavery: The Western Experience HY475 International History Since 1900
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2 & 3
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Two courses from the following list: HY409 Origins and Conduct of the Second World War, 1935-1945 (n/a 08/09) HY411 European Integration in the Twentieth Century (n/a 08/09) HY412 Spain and the Great Powers, 1936-1953: Civil War, World War, Cold War HY424 The Napoleonic Empire: The Making of Modern Europe? HY432 From Cold Warriors to Peacemakers: the End of the Cold War Era, 1979-1997 HY434 The Rise and Fall of Communism in Europe 1917-1990 HY461 East Asia in the Age of Imperialism, 1839-1945 HY462 From Nationalism to Fascism: Europe, 1890-1939 HY463 The Origins of the Cold War, 1917-1962 HY464 Crises and Detente in the Cold War, 1962-1979 Or: A further course from the paper 1 selection list (subject to approval by the programme director) A HY course from another MSc programme run by the Department of International History (subject to approval by the programme director) Or a related course from another department (subject to approval by the programme director) |
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HY499 Dissertation | ^
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