MSc Economic History
Full-year programme. Students must take one compulsory half-unit course, three optional courses to the value of 2.5 units and a dissertation as shown.
The teaching term (MT: Michaelmas Term; LT: Lent Term) is shown for half unit courses.
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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One of the following to be taken in the LT: EH404 India and the World Economy (H) (LT) EH408 International Migration, 1500-2000: from slavery to asylum (H) (LT) EH412 Research Topics in Economic History (H) (LT) EH418 Research Issues in African Economic Development (H) (LT)* (n/a 08/09) EH485 Scientific, Technical and Useful Knowledge from Song China to the Industrial Revolution (H) (LT) EH486 Shipping and Sea Power in Asian Waters, c1600-1860 (H) (LT) EH487 International Economic Institutions since World War I (H) (LT) |
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) 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) EH464 The Historical Context of Business (H) (MT) 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 another paper from 1b above and one from the following: EH412 Research Topics in Economic History (H) (n/a MT 08/09) EH417 Political Economy of Late Industrialisation (H) (n/a 08/09) EH413 African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (H) (MT) EH447 Great Depressions in Economic History (H) (MT) EU461 Economic History of Southeastern Europe and the Middle East, 1820-1945 (H) (MT) |
4 |
EH499 Dissertation (10,000 words) |
* Please note that EH413 is a pre-requisite of this course ^
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