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Master of Arts (Honours) Classical Studies and Modern History


MA (Hons) Classical Studies (Joint Honours): First year
Code Module name Credits
( View list 40 credits from Module List: CL1004 - CL1005 OR
CL1004 Myth and Community in Ancient Greek Literature and Culture 20
CL1005 Images of Augustan Rome 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list 40 credits from Module List: AN1001 - AN1004, GK1001 - GK1002, GK1005 - GK1006, LT1001 - LT1004 ) AND
AN1003 Ancient Empires 20
AN1004 Cities and communities in the ancient Mediterranean 20
GK1001 Greek Language for Beginners 20
GK1002 Greek Literature for Beginners 20
GK1005 Greek Language and Literature 1 20
GK1006 Greek Pastoral and Passion 20
LT1001 Elementary Latin 1 20
LT1002 Elementary Latin 2 20
LT1003 World of Latin 1 20
LT1004 World of Latin 2 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
Remaining credits from Level 1000 options

Further requirements

Choose 120 credits in the academic year

MA Classical Studies (Joint Honours) First and Second Year Programme Requirements:
  • For the Classical studies element of their degree, over the two subhonours years, students must pass 80 credits in 1000-level or 2000-level modules in Ancient History (AN), Classical Studies (CL), Greek (GK) or Latin (LT), including at least 40 credits at 2000-level.
  • The 80 credits must include one or both of the following pairs of modules: CL1004 + CL1005, CL2003 + CL2004.
Note: most students taking Classical Studies joint or single Honours take CL1004 and CL1005 in their first year and CL2003 and CL2004 in their second, but many other combinations of modules within the School of Classics are possible.
MA (Hons) Modern History (Joint Honours): First year
Code Module name Credits
MO1007 The Early Modern Western World (c. 1450 - c. 1770) 20 AND
MO1008 Themes in Late Modern History (c. 1776 - 2001) 20 AND
Remaining credits from Level 1000 options

Further requirements

Choose 120 credits in the academic year

Over the first two years, at least 40 credits must be gained in modules other than those in the ranges AN, HI, ME, MH, MO and DI2006.

Due to a timetable clash, students taking this degree will take Ancient History, Latin or Greek modules in their first year and Classical Studies
MA (Hons) Classical Studies (Joint Honours): Second year
Code Module name Credits
( View list 40 credits from Module List: AN2002 - AN2005, CL2003 - CL2004, GK2001 - GK2004, LT2001 - LT2004 OR
AN2004 Ancient Societies: Gender, ethnicity, and inequality in the ancient world 20
AN2005 Narratives of antiquity 20
CL2003 Early Greek Poetry and Philosophy 20
CL2004 Culture and Thought in the Late Roman Republic 20
GK2001 The Landscape of Greek Prose (A) 20
GK2002 The Landscape of Greek Poetry (A) 20
GK2003 The Landscape of Greek Prose (B) 20
GK2004 The Landscape of Greek Poetry (B) 20
LT2001 Latin Language and Literature 1 20
LT2002 Latin Language and Literature 2 20
LT2003 Latin in Progress 1 20
LT2004 Latin in Progress 2 20
AN2002 The Roman Empire 20
AN2003 Mediterranean Communities 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list 40 credits from Module List: CL2003 - CL2004 ) AND
CL2003 Early Greek Poetry and Philosophy 20
CL2004 Culture and Thought in the Late Roman Republic 20
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options

Further requirements

Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits

MA Classical Studies (Joint Honours) First and Second Year Programme Requirements:
  • For the Classical studies element of their degree, over the two subhonours years, students must pass 80 credits in 1000-level or 2000-level modules in Ancient History (AN), Classical Studies (CL), Greek (GK) or Latin (LT), including at least 40 credits at 2000-level.
  • The 80 credits must include one or both of the following pairs of modules: CL1004 + CL1005, CL2003 + CL2004.
Note: most students taking Classical Studies joint or single Honours take CL1004 and CL1005 in their first year and CL2003 and CL2004 in their second, but many other combinations of modules within the School of Classics are possible.


Automatic entry to Honours requires:
An average of 7 or better must be obtained in two 2000-level AN, CL, GK or LT modules. If more than two are taken the average will be based on the best two results.
MA (Hons) Modern History (Joint Honours): Second year
Code Module name Credits
^ MO2008 Scotland, Britain and Empire (c. 1500 - 2000) 20 AND
^ HI2001 History as a Discipline: Development and Key Concepts 20 AND
Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options

Further requirements

Choose 120 credits in the academic year
Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits

Over the first two years, at least 40 credits must be gained in modules other than those in the ranges AN, HI, ME, MH, MO and DI2006.

Automatic entry to Honours requires

  • passes in modules marked ^

Entry to Honours

Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.

See: www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/academic/academic-advising/glossary/honours-entry/ )

MA Honours

The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 levels.

MA (Hons) Classical Studies (Joint Honours): Third year
Code Module name Credits
CL3304 Classical Studies: Interpretations and Receptions 30 AND
View list Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: CL4000 - CL4989 (excluding CL4794 - CL4797) AND
CL401A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL401B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL401C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL402A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL402B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL402C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL404A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL404B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL404C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL405A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL405B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL405C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL406A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL406B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL406C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL407A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL407B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL407C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL408A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL408B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL408C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL409A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL409B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL409C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL410A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL410B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL410C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL411A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL411B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL411C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL412A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL412B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL412C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL4406 Herodotus 30
CL4413 Logos, Nature, and Psyche: The Origins of Western Thought 30
CL4419 Magic in Greco-Roman Literature and Life 30
CL4420 Fame, Tradition and Narrative: Homer's lliad 30
CL4435 Greek Theatre 30
CL4437 Modern Classics: Classics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 30
CL4438 Animals in Greco-Roman Antiquity 30
CL4445 Women in Ancient Societies 30
CL4449 After Virgil: The Aeneid and its Reception 30
CL4455 Roman Praise 30
CL4460 Classical Collections 30
CL4461 Senecan Tragedy and its Reception 30
CL4462 Leaders and Leadership in the Ancient World 30
CL4463 Travels and Marvels in the Graeco-Roman World 30
CL4464 The Religious Sense in the Classical Roman World 30
CL4465 Gender and Sexuality in Greek Literature 30
CL4466 A People's History of Scottish Classics 30
CL4467 Classics for the Modern World: interventions and applications 30
CL4468 Classics and the Left 30
CL4469 Christianity and the Classics: Conflict, Competition, Conservation 30
CL4470 Approaching Women in Greek Tragedy 30
CL4471 Landscape and environment in ancient Greek and Roman literature 30
CL4472 Visualising War and Peace in Antiquity 30
CL4473 Roman Literature and Queer Theory 30
CL4500 Pleasure, Goodness and Happiness: Hellenistic Ethics 30
CL4504 Justice, politics and the good life: Plato's Republic and its critics in the ancient world 30
CL4601 Art of the Roman Empire 30
CL4603 Greek Painted Pottery 30
CL4604 Greek Sculpture 30
CL4605 Classical Bodies 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 0 and 60 credits from Module List: AA4000 - AA4989, AN4000 - AN4989, CL4000 - CL4989 (excluding CL4794 - CL4797)
AA4001 Cities and Urban Life in Late Antiquity (300-700 CE) 30
AA4002 From Pompeii to Aquileia: the Archaeology of Roman Italy (50 BCE - 300 CE) 30
AA4003 From Pagan to Christian Rome, AD 300-900 30
AA4004 The Archaeology of Identities in the First Millennium BCE Mediterranean World 30
AA4005 Sanctuaries and the Sacred in the Greek World 30
AA4006 Early Rome and its Neighbours 30
AA4007 Greek Sculpture 30
AA401A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA401B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA401C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA401D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA401F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA401J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA401L Study Abroad: Archaeology (20) 20
AA401N Study Abroad: Archaeology (24) 24
AA401R Study Abroad: Archaeology (30) 30
AA401U Study Abroad: Archaeology (40) 40
AA401W Study Abroad: Archaeology (45) 45
AA401Y Study Abroad: Archaeology (60) 60
AA402A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA402B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA402C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA402D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA402F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA402L Study Abroad: Archaeology (20) 20
AA402N Study Abroad: Archaeology (24) 24
AA402R Study Abroad: Archaeology (30) 30
AA402U Study Abroad: Archaeology (40) 40
AA402W Study Abroad: Archaeology (45) 45
AA402Y Study Abroad: Archaeology (60) 60
AA404A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA404B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA404C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA404D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA404F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA404J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA404L Study Abroad: Archaeology (20) 20
AA404N Study Abroad: Archaeology (24) 24
AA404R Study Abroad: Archaeology (30) 30
AA404U Study Abroad: Archaeology (40) 40
AA405A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA405B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA405C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA405D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA405F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA405J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA405L Study Abroad: Archaeology (20) 20
AA405N Study Abroad: Archaeology (24) 24
AA406A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA406B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA406C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA406D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA406F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA406J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA406L Study Abroad: Archaeology (20) 20
AA406N Study Abroad: Archaeology (24) 24
AA407A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA407B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA407C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA407D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA407F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA407J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA408A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA408B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA408C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA408D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA408F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA408J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA409A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA409B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA409C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA409D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA409F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA410A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA410B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA410C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA410D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA410F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA411A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA411B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA411C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA411D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA4121 The Ancient City of Rome 30
AA4122 Sacred Spaces in the Roman Empire 30
AA4127 In the Footsteps of the Ancients: Exploring the Archaeology and Topography of Greece 30
AA412A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA412B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA412C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA412D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA4130 The Roman Army 30
AA4131 The Phoenician and Punic Mediterranean 30
AA4145 The Archaeology of Roman Britain 30
AA4149 The Archaeology of Minoan Crete 30
AN401A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN401B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN401C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN402A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN402B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN402C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN404A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN404B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN404C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN405A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN405B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN405C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN406A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN406B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN406C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN407A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN407B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN407C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN408A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN408B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN408C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN409A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN409B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN409C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN4106 Persia and the Greeks 30
AN410A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN410B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN410C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN4110 The Culture of Roman Imperialism 30
AN411A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN411B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN411C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN412A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN412B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN412C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN4141 Greek Tyranny 30
AN4146 The Supremacy of Greece: Athens, Sparta and Thebes 479-366 BCE 30
AN4152 Ancient Empires 30
AN4155 Religious Communities in the Late Antique World 30
AN4156 Memory and Dynasty 30
AN4157 The Environmental History of the Ancient Mediterranean World 30
AN4158 Local Communities under Empire in Ancient Persia, 550-330 BCE 30
AN4159 Egypt at the Crossroads: Multiculturalism in Late Antiquity 30
AN4426 Roman Slavery 30
AN4427 Greeks and Others 30
AN4428 Eight Scenes from the Life of Alexander 30
AN4429 Early Greece between Egypt and Anatolia 30
AN4430 Floods, famines, plagues and volcanoes: Roman adaptation to the environment 30
AN4431 Poverty and social life in Late Antiquity 30
AN4432 Magic in the Greco-Roman World 30
AN4433 Belief and Unbelief in Classical Greek Religion 30
AN4434 Experiencing the Gods in Ancient Greece 30
AN4436 Water History of the Ancient World 30
CL401A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL401B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL401C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL402A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL402B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL402C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL404A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL404B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL404C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL405A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL405B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL405C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL406A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL406B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL406C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL407A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL407B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL407C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL408A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL408B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL408C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL409A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL409B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL409C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL410A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL410B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL410C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL411A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL411B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL411C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL412A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL412B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL412C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL4406 Herodotus 30
CL4413 Logos, Nature, and Psyche: The Origins of Western Thought 30
CL4419 Magic in Greco-Roman Literature and Life 30
CL4420 Fame, Tradition and Narrative: Homer's lliad 30
CL4435 Greek Theatre 30
CL4437 Modern Classics: Classics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 30
CL4438 Animals in Greco-Roman Antiquity 30
CL4445 Women in Ancient Societies 30
CL4449 After Virgil: The Aeneid and its Reception 30
CL4455 Roman Praise 30
CL4460 Classical Collections 30
CL4461 Senecan Tragedy and its Reception 30
CL4462 Leaders and Leadership in the Ancient World 30
CL4463 Travels and Marvels in the Graeco-Roman World 30
CL4464 The Religious Sense in the Classical Roman World 30
CL4465 Gender and Sexuality in Greek Literature 30
CL4466 A People's History of Scottish Classics 30
CL4467 Classics for the Modern World: interventions and applications 30
CL4468 Classics and the Left 30
CL4469 Christianity and the Classics: Conflict, Competition, Conservation 30
CL4470 Approaching Women in Greek Tragedy 30
CL4471 Landscape and environment in ancient Greek and Roman literature 30
CL4472 Visualising War and Peace in Antiquity 30
CL4473 Roman Literature and Queer Theory 30
CL4500 Pleasure, Goodness and Happiness: Hellenistic Ethics 30
CL4504 Justice, politics and the good life: Plato's Republic and its critics in the ancient world 30
CL4601 Art of the Roman Empire 30
CL4603 Greek Painted Pottery 30
CL4604 Greek Sculpture 30
CL4605 Classical Bodies 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above

Further requirements

Choose between 120 to 160 credits in academic year

MA Classical Studies (Joint Honours) Third and Fourth Year Programme Requirements:30 credits: CL3304 (in Third Year only)
30 credits: CL4000 - CL4989, ((CL4999 or CL4794) - in Fourth Year only).
At least 30 further credits: AA4000-AA4989, AN4000-AN4989, CL4000-CL4989, (CL4998 or (ID4002 and CL4990) - in Fourth Year only).
Only one of CL4998, CL4999 and CL4794 can be taken.

In total 240 credits must be achieved at 3000 and 4000 levels with a minimum of 90 credits at 4000 level.
MA (Hons) Modern History (Joint Honours): Third year
Code Module name Credits
View list 60 credits from Module List: ME3303, MO3001 - MO3795
MO3005 The Early Reformation in Europe (1517 - 1555) 30
MO3019 The Life of the Mind: Key Texts in European Thought (1512 - 1697) 30
MO301A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO301C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3025 Empire and Nation: The Development of Colonial British America 1607 - 1770 30
MO3026 Art and Piety in Western Europe 1400 - 1750 30
MO3027 Women and Men in Europe (1500 - 1800) 30
MO3029 The Northern Renaissance 30
MO302A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO302C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3033 Europeans in Asia in the Early Modern Period 30
MO3038 War and the State in the Era of the Military Revolution (1550 - 1730) 30
MO303A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO303C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3040 From Cradle To Grave: Living and Dying in Early Modern England (c.1500 - c.1800) 30
MO3041 Culture and Mentalities in Early Modern England (c. 1500 - 1800) 30
MO3043 Early Modern Rome (1300 - 1667) 30
MO3044 Topics in Renaissance Venice 30
MO3047 The Tudors: Power and Piety in Sixteenth-Century England 30
MO3048 Witches and Witch-hunting in Early Modern Europe 30
MO3049 Political Thought From Machiavelli to Tocqueville 30
MO304A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO304C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3050 The Northern World (1523 - 1725) 30
MO3051 Rethinking the English Reformations 30
MO3052 The Library, a Fragile History 30
MO3053 The Power of Persuasion: Propaganda in Renaissance and Reformation Scotland 30
MO3054 Walking Early Modern Europe 30
MO3055 The History of History in East Asia 30
MO3056 The Dutch Golden Age: Power, Culture and Society in the Seventeenth Century 30
MO3057 The Age of Atlantic Revolutions 30
MO305A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO305C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3063 Pirates and Privateers in Early Modern Scottish History 30
MO3065 Crown and Nobility in early modern Scotland 30
MO306A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO306C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO307A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO307C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3080 Nomadic Heritage and Persianate Culture: the Iranian world from Timurids to the Safavids (1370-1722) 30
MO3081 The Ottoman Empire 1300 - 1700 30
MO308A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO308C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO309A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO309C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO310A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO310C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3110 Slavery and Capitalism in the United States 30
MO3113 Stuart Rule and Revolution (1603 - 1689) 30
MO311A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO311C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO312A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO312C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3162 Early Modern Scotland in the age of British Unions (1603-1707) 30
MO3163 Scotland and the Wider World 30
MO3165 North Britons: Patriotism and Identity in Scotland 1680 - 1830 30
MO3166 Debating Britain: Anglo-Scottish Unionism 1521 - 1707 30
MO3214 The Decline and Fall of the French Old Regime (1715-1789) 30
MO3217 Travel Cultures in Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 30
MO3218 The American Revolution 30
MO3220 The Enlightenment and the World 30
MO3222 French Fancy and Cool Britannia? Franco-British Cultural Relations from Seven Years' War to French Revolution 30
MO3223 Early colonial South Asia (c. 1700 - 1857) 30
MO3224 Society and Culture in the Eighteenth Century Indian Ocean World 30
MO3263 British Culture in the Eighteenth Century 30
MO3264 Microhistories of a Global Nation: Scotland, c.1707– c.1843 30
MO3280 Persia in the 18th Century, 1722-1834 (Age of the Warlords) 30
MO3301 Holocaust and Denial in Europe 30
MO3302 Imperial Russia 1815 - 1917 30
MO3314 History of Environmentalism: The Politics of Nature in the Western World (c. 1800 to Present) 30
MO3318 1848: Revolutionary Age 30
MO3319 Media and Politics in Britain, 1850-1939 30
MO3320 Imperialism and Nationalism: The British Empire in India 1857 - 1947 30
MO3321 Russia - Real and Imagined: Ideas, Identity, and Culture (1800 - 2000) 30
MO3323 Splendid Isolation or Continental Commitment? Britain and Europe (1814 - 1914) 30
MO3325 The Japanese Empire and its Aftermath 1873-1952 (Independent Study) 30
MO3327 Travel Cultures in Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Independent Study) 30
MO3328 Making Italians: Region, Nation and Empire in Italy from Unification to Fascism 30
MO3329 The Kaiser: Aspects of Emperor Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941) 30
MO3331 The Victorians: Religion and Respectability 30
MO3334 Nature and Society in Victorian Britain 30
MO3335 The Japanese Empire and its Aftermath (1873 - 1952) 30
MO3336 Mediterranean Colonialism: Colonisers and Colonised in France, Spain, Italy and North Africa 1890s - 1950s 30
MO3337 China's Revolutions (1850 - 1989) 30
MO3338 Disease and the Environment (c. 1500 - 2000) 30
MO3340 British Industrialisation (1700-1840) 30
MO3341 The United States (1783-1896) 30
MO3342 The French Revolution (1787-1795) 30
MO3343 Business in Great Waters...: Ships and Seafarers, 1700-1914 30
MO3344 Science and Nation-Building in Europe (1750 - 1900) 30
MO3345 Print Culture in Britain (1750 - 1900) 30
MO3346 Politics, Culture and Society in the French Revolution (1789-1815) 30
MO3347 Radical Politics in England 30
MO3348 'Army with a Country'? The Military and Militarism in Prusso-German History (1640 - 1945) 30
MO3349 The American Metropolis 30
MO3350 The American Constitution: Past and Present 30
MO3351 Doing and Practicing Transnational and Global History in the Late Modern World 30
MO3352 Migrant South Asia (c. 17th-20th centuries) 30
MO3353 The Rise of the Nation State in Central Europe (1810 - 1923) 30
MO3354 Rethinking the World in East Asia 1850s - 1990s 30
MO3355 Colonizing Asia: An Economic Study of Colonialism in Asia and its Consequences 30
MO3356 Making Economic History Count: Economic Analysis from a Historical Perspective 30
MO3357 From Radicalism to Labour: Popular Politics in Scotland, 1707-1914 30
MO3358 Marxism and History in Britain, 1880-1990 30
MO3359 The United States in the Cold War and the Cold War in the United States 30
MO3362 Highland Clearances: Reality and Myth 30
MO3363 Crime, Protest and Policing in Scotland (1780-1914) 30
MO3364 Hidden from History: Women in Scotland 30
MO3365 Nationalism and Unionism in Modern Scotland 30
MO3366 Technology and Society since 1750 30
MO3367 A Graveyard of Empires? Afghanistan in the Twentieth Century 30
MO3381 French Algeria (1830-1962) 30
MO3385 Modern Iran from 1834-1941: Enlightenment, Nationalism & Revolution 30
MO3386 Religion and State in Iran from the Rise of the Safavid dynasty until the Constitutional Movement (1501-1911) 30
MO3388 The Asian Economic Miracle: Industrialization and Globalization 30
MO3389 Gender and Sexuality in South Asia (1800s-2000s) 30
MO3390 The Late Ottoman Empire 1700–1922 30
MO3392 Scotland and the Pacific World, 1788–1914 30
MO3406 The Soviet Union 30
MO3410 The Third Reich: History and Historiography 30
MO3419 The French 'Civil Wars' of the Twentieth Century 30
MO3422 The United States in Depression and War (1929 - 1945) 30
MO3423 Dictatorship in Practice: Everyday Life in Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, Franco's Spain and the Stalinist Soviet Union 30
MO3424 De-colonising Asia (c. 1914 - 1975) 30
MO3425 Stalinism, Nazism and Central Europe (1912 - 1941) 30
MO3426 War and the French Empire, 1940-1945 30
MO3461 Britain in the 1920s and 1930s: Aspects of everyday life 30
MO3502 War and Welfare: Britain 1939 - 1951 30
MO3508 America and Vietnam 30
MO3513 Heavenly Decade: The 1960s 30
MO3514 The Life and Times of the Atom Bomb 30
MO3516 Popular Culture, Nation and Society: Leisure in Britain 1880 - 1960 30
MO3520 History, Memory and Identity in Postwar Western Europe (1945 - 2005) 30
MO3523 Postcolonial Europe: empire and its legacies in Western Europe since 1945 30
MO3524 Popular Music, Culture and Society: The United States and Britain, 1955-1980 30
MO3525 Global Intellectual History: Theories and Methodologies 30
MO3561 Thatcherism, the 'new right', and the remaking of British politics, c. 1940 - 1997 30
MO3581 From World War 2 to Thermidor: Iran in the Short 20th Century 30
MO3583 From Allied Invasion to Coup d'Etat: Iran Between 1941 and 1953 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above

Further requirements

Choose between 120 to 160 credits in academic year

Not more than 90 Honours credits may be chosen from modules taught by any one member of staff.
MA (Hons) Classical Studies (Joint Honours): Fourth year
Code Module name Credits
View list Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: CL4000 - CL4989, CL4794, CL4999 AND
CL4794 Joint Dissertation (30cr) 30
CL4999 Dissertation (Short) in Ancient History, Ancient History & Archaeology, or Classical Studies 30
CL401A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL401B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL401C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL402A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL402B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL402C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL404A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL404B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL404C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL405A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL405B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL405C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL406A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL406B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL406C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL407A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL407B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL407C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL408A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL408B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL408C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL409A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL409B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL409C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL410A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL410B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL410C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL411A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL411B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL411C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL412A Study Abroad: Classical Studies (4) 4
CL412B Study Abroad: Classical Studies (5) 5
CL412C Study Abroad: Classical Studies (6) 6
CL4406 Herodotus 30
CL4413 Logos, Nature, and Psyche: The Origins of Western Thought 30
CL4419 Magic in Greco-Roman Literature and Life 30
CL4420 Fame, Tradition and Narrative: Homer's lliad 30
CL4435 Greek Theatre 30
CL4437 Modern Classics: Classics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 30
CL4438 Animals in Greco-Roman Antiquity 30
CL4445 Women in Ancient Societies 30
CL4449 After Virgil: The Aeneid and its Reception 30
CL4455 Roman Praise 30
CL4460 Classical Collections 30
CL4461 Senecan Tragedy and its Reception 30
CL4462 Leaders and Leadership in the Ancient World 30
CL4463 Travels and Marvels in the Graeco-Roman World 30
CL4464 The Religious Sense in the Classical Roman World 30
CL4465 Gender and Sexuality in Greek Literature 30
CL4466 A People's History of Scottish Classics 30
CL4467 Classics for the Modern World: interventions and applications 30
CL4468 Classics and the Left 30
CL4469 Christianity and the Classics: Conflict, Competition, Conservation 30
CL4470 Approaching Women in Greek Tragedy 30
CL4471 Landscape and environment in ancient Greek and Roman literature 30
CL4472 Visualising War and Peace in Antiquity 30
CL4473 Roman Literature and Queer Theory 30
CL4500 Pleasure, Goodness and Happiness: Hellenistic Ethics 30
CL4504 Justice, politics and the good life: Plato's Republic and its critics in the ancient world 30
CL4601 Art of the Roman Empire 30
CL4603 Greek Painted Pottery 30
CL4604 Greek Sculpture 30
CL4605 Classical Bodies 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 0 and 60 credits from Module List: CL4998, (ID4002 + CL4990), AA4000 - AA4989, AN4000 - AN4989, CL4000 - CL4989 (exc CL4794 - CL4797)
CL4998 Dissertation in Ancient History, Ancient History & Archaeology, or Classical Studies for Study Abroad Programmes 60
ID4002 Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities 15
AA4001 Cities and Urban Life in Late Antiquity (300-700 CE) 30
AA4002 From Pompeii to Aquileia: the Archaeology of Roman Italy (50 BCE - 300 CE) 30
AA4003 From Pagan to Christian Rome, AD 300-900 30
AA4004 The Archaeology of Identities in the First Millennium BCE Mediterranean World 30
AA4005 Sanctuaries and the Sacred in the Greek World 30
AA4006 Early Rome and its Neighbours 30
AA4007 Greek Sculpture 30
AA401A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA401B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA401C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA401D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA401F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA401J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA401L Study Abroad: Archaeology (20) 20
AA401N Study Abroad: Archaeology (24) 24
AA401R Study Abroad: Archaeology (30) 30
AA401U Study Abroad: Archaeology (40) 40
AA401W Study Abroad: Archaeology (45) 45
AA401Y Study Abroad: Archaeology (60) 60
AA402A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA402B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA402C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA402D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA402F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA402L Study Abroad: Archaeology (20) 20
AA402N Study Abroad: Archaeology (24) 24
AA402R Study Abroad: Archaeology (30) 30
AA402U Study Abroad: Archaeology (40) 40
AA402W Study Abroad: Archaeology (45) 45
AA402Y Study Abroad: Archaeology (60) 60
AA404A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA404B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA404C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA404D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA404F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA404J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA404L Study Abroad: Archaeology (20) 20
AA404N Study Abroad: Archaeology (24) 24
AA404R Study Abroad: Archaeology (30) 30
AA404U Study Abroad: Archaeology (40) 40
AA405A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA405B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA405C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA405D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA405F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA405J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA405L Study Abroad: Archaeology (20) 20
AA405N Study Abroad: Archaeology (24) 24
AA406A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA406B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA406C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA406D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA406F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA406J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA406L Study Abroad: Archaeology (20) 20
AA406N Study Abroad: Archaeology (24) 24
AA407A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA407B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA407C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA407D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA407F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA407J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA408A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA408B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA408C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA408D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA408F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA408J Study Abroad: Archaeology (15) 15
AA409A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA409B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA409C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA409D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA409F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA410A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA410B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA410C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA410D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA410F Study Abroad: Archaeology (12) 12
AA411A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA411B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA411C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA411D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA4121 The Ancient City of Rome 30
AA4122 Sacred Spaces in the Roman Empire 30
AA4127 In the Footsteps of the Ancients: Exploring the Archaeology and Topography of Greece 30
AA412A Study Abroad: Archaeology (4) 4
AA412B Study Abroad: Archaeology (5) 5
AA412C Study Abroad: Archaeology (6) 6
AA412D Study Abroad: Archaeology (10) 10
AA4130 The Roman Army 30
AA4131 The Phoenician and Punic Mediterranean 30
AA4145 The Archaeology of Roman Britain 30
AA4149 The Archaeology of Minoan Crete 30
AN401A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN401B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN401C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN402A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN402B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN402C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN404A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN404B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN404C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN405A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN405B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN405C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN406A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN406B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN406C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN407A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN407B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN407C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN408A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN408B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN408C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN409A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN409B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN409C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN4106 Persia and the Greeks 30
AN410A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN410B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN410C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN4110 The Culture of Roman Imperialism 30
AN411A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN411B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN411C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN412A Study Abroad: Ancient History (4) 4
AN412B Study Abroad: Ancient History (5) 5
AN412C Study Abroad: Ancient History (6) 6
AN4141 Greek Tyranny 30
AN4146 The Supremacy of Greece: Athens, Sparta and Thebes 479-366 BCE 30
AN4152 Ancient Empires 30
AN4155 Religious Communities in the Late Antique World 30
AN4156 Memory and Dynasty 30
AN4157 The Environmental History of the Ancient Mediterranean World 30
AN4158 Local Communities under Empire in Ancient Persia, 550-330 BCE 30
AN4159 Egypt at the Crossroads: Multiculturalism in Late Antiquity 30
AN4426 Roman Slavery 30
AN4427 Greeks and Others 30
AN4428 Eight Scenes from the Life of Alexander 30
AN4429 Early Greece between Egypt and Anatolia 30
AN4430 Floods, famines, plagues and volcanoes: Roman adaptation to the environment 30
AN4431 Poverty and social life in Late Antiquity 30
AN4432 Magic in the Greco-Roman World 30
AN4433 Belief and Unbelief in Classical Greek Religion 30
AN4434 Experiencing the Gods in Ancient Greece 30
AN4436 Water History of the Ancient World 30
CL4406 Herodotus 30
CL4413 Logos, Nature, and Psyche: The Origins of Western Thought 30
CL4419 Magic in Greco-Roman Literature and Life 30
CL4420 Fame, Tradition and Narrative: Homer's lliad 30
CL4435 Greek Theatre 30
CL4437 Modern Classics: Classics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries 30
CL4438 Animals in Greco-Roman Antiquity 30
CL4445 Women in Ancient Societies 30
CL4449 After Virgil: The Aeneid and its Reception 30
CL4455 Roman Praise 30
CL4460 Classical Collections 30
CL4461 Senecan Tragedy and its Reception 30
CL4462 Leaders and Leadership in the Ancient World 30
CL4463 Travels and Marvels in the Graeco-Roman World 30
CL4464 The Religious Sense in the Classical Roman World 30
CL4465 Gender and Sexuality in Greek Literature 30
CL4466 A People's History of Scottish Classics 30
CL4467 Classics for the Modern World: interventions and applications 30
CL4468 Classics and the Left 30
CL4469 Christianity and the Classics: Conflict, Competition, Conservation 30
CL4470 Approaching Women in Greek Tragedy 30
CL4471 Landscape and environment in ancient Greek and Roman literature 30
CL4472 Visualising War and Peace in Antiquity 30
CL4473 Roman Literature and Queer Theory 30
CL4500 Pleasure, Goodness and Happiness: Hellenistic Ethics 30
CL4504 Justice, politics and the good life: Plato's Republic and its critics in the ancient world 30
CL4601 Art of the Roman Empire 30
CL4603 Greek Painted Pottery 30
CL4604 Greek Sculpture 30
CL4605 Classical Bodies 30
CL4990 Teaching and Learning in Classics and Ancient History 15
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above

Further requirements

Choose 120 credits in academic year

MA Classical Studies (Joint Honours) Third and Fourth Year Programme Requirements:30 credits: CL3304 (in Third Year only)
30 credits: CL4000 - CL4989, ((CL4999 or CL4794) - in Fourth Year only).
At least 30 further credits: AA4000-AA4989, AN4000-AN4989, CL4000-CL4989, (CL4998 or (ID4002 and CL4990) - in Fourth Year only).
Only one of CL4998, CL4999 and CL4794 can be taken.

In total 240 credits must be achieved at 3000 and 4000 levels with a minimum of 90 credits at 4000 level.
MA (Hons) Modern History (Joint Honours): Fourth year
Code Module name Credits
View list 60 credits from Module List: MO4801 - MO4995 OR
MO4805 The Scottish Enlightenment 60
MO4806 Britain and the Thirty Years' War (1618 - 1648) 60
MO4807 Mary, Queen of Scots, France, England and Ireland 60
MO4808 Class or Nation? Radical Politics in Twentieth Century Scotland 60
MO4810 Approaches to the American Century 60
MO4850 Britain and Iran in the Modern Era 60
MO4852 Experiencing the Past in the Middle East 60
MO4853 Under a Bright Red Star: Iranian Marxism in the 20th Century 60
MO4854 Equality, Institutions and the Development of the Modern State 60
MO4855 Law and Society in Scotland and its Empire, 1707-1914 60
MO4903 Blood, Glory, Judgement: Early Modern Catholicism 60
MO4904 Madness and its Social Milieu in Britain (1560 - 1820) 60
MO4910 'The German Hercules' - Martin Luther and Germany, 1517 - 2000 60
MO4912 French Absolutism: Richelieu to Louis XIV 60
MO4914 The German Enlightenment in European Perspectives 60
MO4932 Russians Making History (1755 - 2000) 60
MO4936 Bismarck: Biography - Politics - Mythology 60
MO4937 Charles Darwin and the Politics of Progress 60
MO4938 Progress and Reform: The United States (1880 - 1930) 60
MO4939 Civil War and Dictatorship in Spain, 1936 - 1959 60
MO4940 Britain in the Era of the Great War 60
MO4949 Modern India: From Empire to Republic (1917 - 1950) 60
MO4952 The Kennedy Years 60
MO4959 British Cinema History (1920 - 1960) 60
MO4962 France and Africa in the Twentieth Century: Colonialism, Anti-colonialism, Post-colonialism 60
MO4965 Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide in Twentieth-Century Europe 60
MO4966 Religion and Society: Protestant Europe 1500 - 1650 60
MO4967 Elizabethan England: Politics, Religion, and Personalities (1558 - 1603) 60
MO4968 Curiosity, Empire and Science in Eighteenth-Century Europe 60
MO4970 Revolutions and Empires (1776 - 1848) 60
MO4971 From City to Home: Spatial Histories of Modern East and Southeast Asia 60
MO4972 Understanding Resistance and Protest in Modern India (c.19th - 21st centuries) 60
MO4973 Twentieth-Century Germany: A Sense of Place 60
MO4974 The British Town in the Long Eighteenth Century 60
MO4975 Print, Progress and Public opinion. Towards a New History of Print Culture in Early Modern Europe 60
MO4977 India in Global Political and Social Thought: The Long Nineteenth Century 60
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
( View list Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: HI4794, HI4997 - HI4999 AND
HI4794 Joint Dissertation (30cr) 30
HI4997 Recording the Past 30
HI4998 Honours Project in History 30
HI4999 Honours Dissertation in History 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: ME3303, MO3001 - MO3795 AND
MO3005 The Early Reformation in Europe (1517 - 1555) 30
MO3019 The Life of the Mind: Key Texts in European Thought (1512 - 1697) 30
MO301A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO301C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3025 Empire and Nation: The Development of Colonial British America 1607 - 1770 30
MO3026 Art and Piety in Western Europe 1400 - 1750 30
MO3027 Women and Men in Europe (1500 - 1800) 30
MO3029 The Northern Renaissance 30
MO302A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO302C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3033 Europeans in Asia in the Early Modern Period 30
MO3038 War and the State in the Era of the Military Revolution (1550 - 1730) 30
MO303A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO303C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3040 From Cradle To Grave: Living and Dying in Early Modern England (c.1500 - c.1800) 30
MO3041 Culture and Mentalities in Early Modern England (c. 1500 - 1800) 30
MO3043 Early Modern Rome (1300 - 1667) 30
MO3044 Topics in Renaissance Venice 30
MO3047 The Tudors: Power and Piety in Sixteenth-Century England 30
MO3048 Witches and Witch-hunting in Early Modern Europe 30
MO3049 Political Thought From Machiavelli to Tocqueville 30
MO304A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO304C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3050 The Northern World (1523 - 1725) 30
MO3051 Rethinking the English Reformations 30
MO3052 The Library, a Fragile History 30
MO3053 The Power of Persuasion: Propaganda in Renaissance and Reformation Scotland 30
MO3054 Walking Early Modern Europe 30
MO3055 The History of History in East Asia 30
MO3056 The Dutch Golden Age: Power, Culture and Society in the Seventeenth Century 30
MO3057 The Age of Atlantic Revolutions 30
MO305A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO305C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3063 Pirates and Privateers in Early Modern Scottish History 30
MO3065 Crown and Nobility in early modern Scotland 30
MO306A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO306C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO307A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO307C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3080 Nomadic Heritage and Persianate Culture: the Iranian world from Timurids to the Safavids (1370-1722) 30
MO3081 The Ottoman Empire 1300 - 1700 30
MO308A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO308C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO309A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO309C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO310A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO310C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3110 Slavery and Capitalism in the United States 30
MO3113 Stuart Rule and Revolution (1603 - 1689) 30
MO311A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO311C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO312A Study Abroad: Modern History (4) 4
MO312C Study Abroad: Modern History (6) 6
MO3162 Early Modern Scotland in the age of British Unions (1603-1707) 30
MO3163 Scotland and the Wider World 30
MO3165 North Britons: Patriotism and Identity in Scotland 1680 - 1830 30
MO3166 Debating Britain: Anglo-Scottish Unionism 1521 - 1707 30
MO3214 The Decline and Fall of the French Old Regime (1715-1789) 30
MO3217 Travel Cultures in Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries 30
MO3218 The American Revolution 30
MO3220 The Enlightenment and the World 30
MO3222 French Fancy and Cool Britannia? Franco-British Cultural Relations from Seven Years' War to French Revolution 30
MO3223 Early colonial South Asia (c. 1700 - 1857) 30
MO3224 Society and Culture in the Eighteenth Century Indian Ocean World 30
MO3263 British Culture in the Eighteenth Century 30
MO3264 Microhistories of a Global Nation: Scotland, c.1707– c.1843 30
MO3280 Persia in the 18th Century, 1722-1834 (Age of the Warlords) 30
MO3301 Holocaust and Denial in Europe 30
MO3302 Imperial Russia 1815 - 1917 30
MO3314 History of Environmentalism: The Politics of Nature in the Western World (c. 1800 to Present) 30
MO3318 1848: Revolutionary Age 30
MO3319 Media and Politics in Britain, 1850-1939 30
MO3320 Imperialism and Nationalism: The British Empire in India 1857 - 1947 30
MO3321 Russia - Real and Imagined: Ideas, Identity, and Culture (1800 - 2000) 30
MO3323 Splendid Isolation or Continental Commitment? Britain and Europe (1814 - 1914) 30
MO3325 The Japanese Empire and its Aftermath 1873-1952 (Independent Study) 30
MO3327 Travel Cultures in Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Independent Study) 30
MO3328 Making Italians: Region, Nation and Empire in Italy from Unification to Fascism 30
MO3329 The Kaiser: Aspects of Emperor Wilhelm II (1859 - 1941) 30
MO3331 The Victorians: Religion and Respectability 30
MO3334 Nature and Society in Victorian Britain 30
MO3335 The Japanese Empire and its Aftermath (1873 - 1952) 30
MO3336 Mediterranean Colonialism: Colonisers and Colonised in France, Spain, Italy and North Africa 1890s - 1950s 30
MO3337 China's Revolutions (1850 - 1989) 30
MO3338 Disease and the Environment (c. 1500 - 2000) 30
MO3340 British Industrialisation (1700-1840) 30
MO3341 The United States (1783-1896) 30
MO3342 The French Revolution (1787-1795) 30
MO3343 Business in Great Waters...: Ships and Seafarers, 1700-1914 30
MO3344 Science and Nation-Building in Europe (1750 - 1900) 30
MO3345 Print Culture in Britain (1750 - 1900) 30
MO3346 Politics, Culture and Society in the French Revolution (1789-1815) 30
MO3347 Radical Politics in England 30
MO3348 'Army with a Country'? The Military and Militarism in Prusso-German History (1640 - 1945) 30
MO3349 The American Metropolis 30
MO3350 The American Constitution: Past and Present 30
MO3351 Doing and Practicing Transnational and Global History in the Late Modern World 30
MO3352 Migrant South Asia (c. 17th-20th centuries) 30
MO3353 The Rise of the Nation State in Central Europe (1810 - 1923) 30
MO3354 Rethinking the World in East Asia 1850s - 1990s 30
MO3355 Colonizing Asia: An Economic Study of Colonialism in Asia and its Consequences 30
MO3356 Making Economic History Count: Economic Analysis from a Historical Perspective 30
MO3357 From Radicalism to Labour: Popular Politics in Scotland, 1707-1914 30
MO3358 Marxism and History in Britain, 1880-1990 30
MO3359 The United States in the Cold War and the Cold War in the United States 30
MO3362 Highland Clearances: Reality and Myth 30
MO3363 Crime, Protest and Policing in Scotland (1780-1914) 30
MO3364 Hidden from History: Women in Scotland 30
MO3365 Nationalism and Unionism in Modern Scotland 30
MO3366 Technology and Society since 1750 30
MO3367 A Graveyard of Empires? Afghanistan in the Twentieth Century 30
MO3381 French Algeria (1830-1962) 30
MO3385 Modern Iran from 1834-1941: Enlightenment, Nationalism & Revolution 30
MO3386 Religion and State in Iran from the Rise of the Safavid dynasty until the Constitutional Movement (1501-1911) 30
MO3388 The Asian Economic Miracle: Industrialization and Globalization 30
MO3389 Gender and Sexuality in South Asia (1800s-2000s) 30
MO3390 The Late Ottoman Empire 1700–1922 30
MO3392 Scotland and the Pacific World, 1788–1914 30
MO3406 The Soviet Union 30
MO3410 The Third Reich: History and Historiography 30
MO3419 The French 'Civil Wars' of the Twentieth Century 30
MO3422 The United States in Depression and War (1929 - 1945) 30
MO3423 Dictatorship in Practice: Everyday Life in Fascist Italy, Nazi Germany, Franco's Spain and the Stalinist Soviet Union 30
MO3424 De-colonising Asia (c. 1914 - 1975) 30
MO3425 Stalinism, Nazism and Central Europe (1912 - 1941) 30
MO3426 War and the French Empire, 1940-1945 30
MO3461 Britain in the 1920s and 1930s: Aspects of everyday life 30
MO3502 War and Welfare: Britain 1939 - 1951 30
MO3508 America and Vietnam 30
MO3513 Heavenly Decade: The 1960s 30
MO3514 The Life and Times of the Atom Bomb 30
MO3516 Popular Culture, Nation and Society: Leisure in Britain 1880 - 1960 30
MO3520 History, Memory and Identity in Postwar Western Europe (1945 - 2005) 30
MO3523 Postcolonial Europe: empire and its legacies in Western Europe since 1945 30
MO3524 Popular Music, Culture and Society: The United States and Britain, 1955-1980 30
MO3525 Global Intellectual History: Theories and Methodologies 30
MO3561 Thatcherism, the 'new right', and the remaking of British politics, c. 1940 - 1997 30
MO3581 From World War 2 to Thermidor: Iran in the Short 20th Century 30
MO3583 From Allied Invasion to Coup d'Etat: Iran Between 1941 and 1953 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
View list Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: ID4002, HI4101 and HI4996 )
ID4002 Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities 15
HI4101 Communication in History 15
HI4996 Presenting the Past 30
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above

Further requirements

Choose 120 credits in academic year

HI4999 requires permission from the Chair of the Degree Committee.
With the permission of the Director of Teaching, 30 credits in Fourth Year may be replaced with ID4002 with HI4101.

Not more than 90 Honours credits may be chosen from modules taught by any one member of staff.

Study abroad

In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/students/study-abroad/academic ).