BSc Government and History
For all first, second and third year students in 2008-09
Paper |
Course number and title |
Year 1 |
1 |
Either GV101 Introduction to Political Science or GV100 Introduction to Political Theory |
2 |
One from: HY101 The European Civil War, 1890-1990 HY113 From Empire to Independence: the Extra-European World in the Twentieth Century HY114 War and Society from the Renaissance to the Napoleonic Era c.1500-1815 HY116 International History since 1890 HY117 Rule Britannia: Britain and Empire from 1780 to the Present Day |
3 |
Either the paper not taken under 1 or a further paper from 2 |
4 |
An approved paper taught outside the Departments of Government and International History |
Year 2 |
5 |
One from: GV100 Introduction to Political Theory (must be taken and examined at the end of the second year if not taken in Year 1) GV101 Introduction to Political Science (must be taken and examined at the end of the second year if not taken in Year 1) An approved paper from the Government Selection List A or B* (if both GV100 and GV101 taken under 1 above) |
6 |
An approved paper from the Government Selection List A or B* |
7 & 8 |
Two approved papers from the History Selection List A |
Year 3 |
9 |
An approved paper from the Government Selection List A or B* |
10 |
An approved paper from the History Selection List B |
11 |
One from: An approved paper from the Government Selection List A or B* An approved paper from the History Selection Lists A or B HY300 Dissertation |
12 |
One from: An approved paper from the Government Selection List A or B* An approved paper from the History Selection Lists A or B An approved paper taught outside the Departments of Government and International History |
Notes
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* Students are required to choose at least one paper from each of the Government Selections Lists NB: Options in Government normally require GV100 or GV101 to have been completed; Course Guides should be checked accordingly |
Government Selection List A
Comparative Politics |
GV264
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Politics and Institutions in Europe |
GV265
|
States, Nations and Empires |
GV310
|
Democracy and Democratisation |
GV350
|
Theories and Problems of Nationalism European Politics |
GV351
|
Government, Politics and Public Policy in the EU |
Government Selection List B
Political Theory |
GV262
|
Contemporary Political Theory |
GV225
|
Public Choice and Politics |
GV227
|
Politics of Economic Policy |
GV263
|
Public Policy Analysis |
GV302
|
Key Themes in the History of Political Thought Public Policy |
GV314
|
Empirical Research in Government (n/a 08/09) |
No third year course can be taken in year 2.
History Selection List A
HY203
|
The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Nationalism, Territory, Religion |
HY206
|
The International History of Cold War, 1945-1975 |
HY208
|
The History of the United States since 1783 |
HY209
|
Democracy, Civil War and Dictatorship in Twentieth-Century Spain |
HY221
|
The History of Russia, 1682-1825 |
HY222
|
France in International Affairs, 1940-1981: European, Colonial, and East-West Conflict (n/a 08/09) |
HY226
|
The Great War 1914-1918 (n/a 08/09) |
HY230
|
The Early Colonial Empires: Europe and the World 1400-1750 |
HY232
|
Frontiers of Nationalism, Statehood and Independence. The History of Eastern and South-Eastern Europe, 1914-1990 |
HY233
|
Empire and Nation: Britain and India since 1750 |
HY234
|
Muslims Christians and Jews in the Early Modern World |
HY235
|
Modernity and the State in East Asia: China, Japan and Korea since 1840 (may not be selected if HY211 and/or HY229 previously taken) |
HY237
|
Western Intellectuals and the Challenge of Totalitarianism: Thinkers and Themes |
HY238
|
The Cold War and European Integration, 1947-1992 (n/a 08/09) |
History Selection List B
HY302
|
Anglo-Spanish Relations in the Age of Elizabeth I and Philip II |
HY303
|
Russia in Revolution, 1914-1921 |
HY304
|
Germany's New Order in Europe, 1939-45 (n/a 08/09) |
HY311
|
Limited War During the Cold War Era: The United States in Korea (1950-53) and Vietnam (1954-75) |
HY312
|
From Suez to the Six Day War; Britain, the United States and Arab Nationalism, 1952-1970 |
HY313
|
The International History of East Asia, 1914-1945 (n/a 08/09) |
HY315
|
The European Enlightenment, c.1680-1799 |
HY319
|
Napoleon and Europe |
HY320
|
The Cold War Endgame | ^
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