Study Schemes
BA History / English Literature [QV31]
Academic Year: 2013/2014Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (40 Credits)
You must take the following modules:
Year 1 Options
You should take further level 1 modules totalling 80 credits from the list of modules approved by the Faculty of Arts. This may include further modules offered by the English Dept, listed below:
Semester 1 CL10120 Greek And Roman Epic And Drama
EN10120 Re-writing, Re-visioning Texts
EN11220 Introduction To American Literature And Culture
Semester 2 CL10320 History Of Greek And Roman Ideas
Year 1 Options
You must take one of these modules
Year 1 Options
Students must take a minimum of two options
Semester 1 HA10820 Argyfwng, Gwrthryfel A Ffydd Yn Ewrop C.1000-1540
HC11220 Grym, Protest A Chymdeithas Yng Nghymru Fodern 1850 -1997
HY12720 Three Queens And Their Subjects
HY14020 The Making Of The American Nation 1783-2000
WH11420 Wales In An Age Of Revolution, 1770-1850
Semester 2 HA10620 Y Dirwasgiad Mawr: Hanes Cymharol America A Phrydain
HC11120 Concwest, Uno A Hunaniaeth Yng Nghymru 1250-1800
HY11920 Stuart England: War, Political Crisis And Social Change 1629-1714
HY13220 Britain And The First World War
WH11120 Conquest, Union And Identity In Wales 1250-1800
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Options
Path A. 60 credits of the History Options List
Year 2 Options
Path B. You must take HA or HY30510 OR HA or HY 30610, one 20 credit History Survey Module and one 30 credit History Option module
Semester 1 HA30510 Haneswyr Ac Ysgrifennu Hanes Ia
HY30510 Historians And The Writing Of History 1
Semester 2 HA30610 Haneswyr Ac Ysgrifennu Hanes Ib
HY30610 Historians & The Writing Of History 1b
Year 2 Options
Path C. You must take HY30020 or HA30020, one 20 credit History Survey Module and one 20 credit History Skills Module.
Semester 1 HA30000 Haneswyr Ac Ysgrifennu Hanes
HY30000 Historians And The Writing Of History 2
Semester 2 HA30020 Haneswyr Ac Ysgrifennu Hanes
HY30020 Historians And The Writing Of History 2
Year 2 Options
SURVEY MODULES
Semester 1 HA31820 Concro’r Byd: TŴf A Chwymp Ymerodraethau Prydain A Ffrainc
HY32020 The British Isles In The Long Eighteenth Century
Year 2 Options
SKILLS MODULES
Semester 2 HY32220 The Ottoman Empire And Early Modern Travel Writing
HY32320 Studying Cuban History Through Film
HY32520 Oral History: The Past In The Present
HY32720 Investigating Georgian And Victorian Landscapes
HY32820 Myth & History In The Viking Age: Saga & Society In Medieval Iceland
HY33420 History As Myth-making: The 'myth Of The Blitz'
HY33520 Germans And Nazism Since 1933: Reading Public Opinion Surveys, Diaries And Memoirs
HY34020 Medieval Chronicles: Historical Writing In The British Isles 540-1300
HY34620 Exploring Nineteenth-century Exhibitions
Year 2 Core (20 Credits)
ENGLISH - You must take the following module
Semester 1 EN20120 Reading Theory/reading Text 1
Year 2 Options
You MUST take two of the following modules
Semester 1 EN20520 Medieval And Renaissance Writing
EN20720 Nineteenth Century Literature
Semester 2 EN20620 Restoration & Eighteenth Century Literature
EN20820 Twentieth Century British Literature
Final Year Options
Final year students must take two History Option modules
Final Year Core (30 Credits)
ENGLISH - You must take the following module
Semester 1 EN30930 Reading Theory/ Reading Text
Final Year Options
ENGLISH - You should choose one module from the list below..
Semester 1 EN31430 Elizabethan Drama: Hieronimo To Hamlet
EN32830 The Years Between: Women's Fiction, 1918-1939
EN36330 Heroes+dragon Slayers:literature At End Of First Millennium
Semester 2 EN31830 Haunting Texts: Victorian And Modern Ghost Stories
EN34030 Poetry But Not As We Know It-uk Poetry Since 70s-remapping
EN34730 Detective And Crime Fiction
Available both years Options
OPTIONS LIST
Semester 1 HA37430 Diwylliant, Cymdeithas A'r Fictoriaid: Bywydau Cyhoeddus A Phreifat
HC34230 Hunaniaethau Cenedlaethol Yn Ynysoedd Prydain 1801-1914
HC35230 Twf Cymdeithas Drefol: Cymru 1750 - 2000
HY35430 Community And Identity In Late Medieval England, 1200-1500
HY35930 The Atlantic World, 1500 -1800
HY36430 From Black Death To The Great Fire: The British Town 1349-1700
HY37430 Culture, Society And The Victorians: Public And Private Lives
HY38230 Weimar Germany:making+breaking Of German Democracy,1914-1933
WH33330 Crime, Riot And Morality In Wales, 1750-1850
Semester 2 HA35130 Cymdeithas Ewrop A'r Meddwl Canoloesol 1200-1500
HC33330 Trosedd, Terfysg A Moesoldeb 1750-1850
HY35230 Age Of The Crusades:west & East 1070-1291
HY36230 The British Isles And The 'english' Revolution
HY38630 European Society In The Cold War Era, 1945-1989
WH32130 Conflict & Coexistence: From The Normans To Owain Glyn Dwr
WH35230 The Growth Of An Urban Society: Wales 1750-2000
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary