MSc Economic History (Research)
Full-year programme. Students must take two compulsory half-unit courses, optional courses to the value of two units and a dissertation (which counts as two units) as shown.
The teaching term (MT: Michaelmas Term; LT: Lent Term) has been provided for each half unit course.
Paper |
Course number and title |
1a
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EH401 Historical Analysis of Economic Change (H) (MT)
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1b
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EH402 Research Design and Quantitative Methods in Economic History (H) (LT)
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2
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One of the following: EH411 Epidemics and Economic and Social History: From the Black Death to the Present EH413 African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (H) (MT) and EH418 Research Issues in African Economic Development (H) (LT) (n/a 08/09)* EH422 Topics in Quantitative Economic History EH446 Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia (n/a 08/09) EH462 Latin American Development in the Twentieth Century: From Liberalism to Neo-Liberalism (n/a 08/09) EH463 The Long-Run Analysis of Firms and Industries (H) (n/a 08/09) and EH464 The Historical Context of Business (H) EH475 The Rise and Decline of Economic Policy in Twentieth Century Western Europe EH477 History of Economics: From Moral Philosophy to Social Science (n/a 08/09) EH483 The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th Centuries |
3 |
Either another paper from 2 above OR two half-units, one from (i) and one from (ii) below: (i) Half-unit to be taken in the MT: EH412 Research Topics in Economic History (H) (n/a MT 08/09) EH413 African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (H) EH417 Political Economy of Late Industrialisation (H) (n/a 08/09) EH447 Great Depressions in Economic History (H) EU461 Economic History of Southeastern Europe and the Middle East, 1820-1945 (H) EH464 The Historical Context of Business (H) (ii) Half-unit to be taken in the LT: EH404 India and the World Economy (H) EH408 International Migration, 1500-2000: from slavery to asylum (H) EH412 Research Topics in Economic History (H) EH418 Research Issues in African Economic Development (H)* EH487 International Economic Institutions since World War I (H) |
4&5 |
Dissertation which is assessed as: EH496 Research Dissertation A: Contextualisation , Theory and Research Design and EH497 Research Dissertation B: Implementation: Evidence, Analysis and Contribution |
* Please note that EH413 is a pre-requisite of this course ^
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