Study Schemes

BA Politics and Modern History [V135]

Academic Year: 2013/2014Single Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001

Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years

Award Eligibility:Standard Awards; The Coleg Lead Scholarship;

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Options

You must take and pass one of these modules

Semester 1
HA12120

Cyflwyno Hanes

HY12120

Introduction To History

Semester 2

Year 1 Options

You must take a minimum of 2 of these modules

Semester 1
HA10820

Argyfwng, Gwrthryfel A Ffydd Yn Ewrop C.1000-1540

HC11220

Grym, Protest A Chymdeithas Yng Nghymru Fodern 1850 -1997

HY10820

The Global Economy Since 1850

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

HA13820

Oes Y Fictoriaid

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

Year 1 Options

You must take one of these core modules

Semester 1
HA12120

Cyflwyno Hanes

HY12120

Introduction To History

Semester 2

Year 1 Options

You must take two of these modules

Semester 1
HY14020

The Making Of The American Nation 1783-2000

Semester 2
HA10620

Y Dirwasgiad Mawr: Hanes Cymharol America A Phrydain

HY13220

Britain And The First World War

Year 1 Options

Part One students MUST TAKE and PASS 40 credits worth of Part One modules from the Department of International Politics

Semester 1
GW10420

Cyflwyniad I Wleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol

GW11220

Defnyddio Syniadau Gwleidyddol

GW12320

Gwleidyddiaeth Y Byd Yng Nghyfnod Y Ddau Ryfel Byd

IP10420

Introduction To International Politics

IP12220

Revolution And Continuity In Political Philosophy

IP12320

World Politics In The Age Of The Two World Wars

Semester 2
GW10320

Rhyfel Strategaeth A Chuddwybodaeth

GW10620

Cyflwyniad I Wleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol Y Trydydd Byd

GW11120

Cymru Yn Ewrop

IP10320

War, Strategy And Intelligence

IP10620

Power And Inequality In The Third World

IP12120

Politics In Europe

Part 2 Rules

Year 2 Options

You must take one of these modules

Semester 1
HA30000

Haneswyr Ac Ysgrifennu Hanes

HA30510

Haneswyr Ac Ysgrifennu Hanes Ia

HY30000

Historians And The Writing Of History 2

HY30510

Historians And The Writing Of History 1

Semester 2
HA30020

Haneswyr Ac Ysgrifennu Hanes

HA30610

Haneswyr Ac Ysgrifennu Hanes Ib

HY30020

Historians And The Writing Of History 2

HY30610

Historians & The Writing Of History 1b

Year 2 Options

Pathway A: Students must take HY or HA 30020, a Survey module and a Skills module

Semester 2
HY32320

Studying Cuban History Through Film

HY32520

Oral History: The Past In The Present

HY33320

History On Television

HY33520

Germans And Nazism Since 1933: Reading Public Opinion Surveys, Diaries And Memoirs

HY34620

Exploring Nineteenth-century Exhibitions

Year 2 Options

Pathway B: Students must take HA or HY 30510, a Survey module and an option module

Semester 1
HC34230

Hunaniaethau Cenedlaethol Yn Ynysoedd Prydain 1801-1914

HY37430

Culture, Society And The Victorians: Public And Private Lives

HY38230

Weimar Germany:making+breaking Of German Democracy,1914-1933

Semester 2

Year 2 Options

Pathway C: Students must take HA or HY 30610, a Skills module and an option module

Semester 1
HC34230

Hunaniaethau Cenedlaethol Yn Ynysoedd Prydain 1801-1914

HY37430

Culture, Society And The Victorians: Public And Private Lives

HY38230

Weimar Germany:making+breaking Of German Democracy,1914-1933

Semester 2
HY32320

Studying Cuban History Through Film

HY32520

Oral History: The Past In The Present

HY33320

History On Television

HY33520

Germans And Nazism Since 1933: Reading Public Opinion Surveys, Diaries And Memoirs

HY34620

Exploring Nineteenth-century Exhibitions

Year 3 Options

Pathway A: Students must take a survey module AND HA or HY 30340 OR HY 30230 AND an option module

Semester 1
HA30300

Traethawd Estynedig

HC34230

Hunaniaethau Cenedlaethol Yn Ynysoedd Prydain 1801-1914

HY30300

Dissertation

HY37430

Culture, Society And The Victorians: Public And Private Lives

HY38230

Weimar Germany:making+breaking Of German Democracy,1914-1933

Semester 2
HA30340

Traethawd Estynedig

HY30340

Dissertation

Both Semesters
HY30230

Special Subject

Available both years Options

Students must TAKE and PASS one of the following degree scheme core modules before being eligible for graduation (please note - a choice of three modules is offered over Part Two of the degree) - please see below for those offered this year:

Semester 1
GW32220

Damcaniaethau Gwleidyddiaeth

GW35020

Cymru A Datganoli

IP32220

Political Theory

IP35020

Wales And Devolution

Semester 2
GW33820

Gwleidyddiaeth Ewropeaidd

IP33820

European Politics

Available both years Options

Students must take 120 of their 240 credits in Part Two (year 2 & final year) in International Politics dept; and should also take 120 credits in their `home' department (usually 60 credits from each per year) -including core module credits

Semester 1
GW35320

Rhyfela Wedi Waterloo: Hanes Milwrol 1815-1918

GW37720

Damcaniaethau Amlddiwylliannedd

IP31420

Twenty-first Century Warfare

IP33720

The Making Of National Security Policy

IP34520

Responding To Terror

IP35320

Warfare After Waterloo: Military History 1815 - 1918

IP36620

Democracy Promotion In World Politics

IP36920

America At War: A Military History Of The United States

IP37020

Social Movements And World Politics

IP37720

Theories Of Multiculturalism

IP38220

The Evolution Of American Foreign Policy

IP39520

Islam, Foreign Policy And The Developing World

IP39620

Women In The Third World

Semester 2
GW30120

Damcaniaethau Gwleidyddiaeth Ryngwladol Heddiw

IP30120

International Political Theory Today

IP30420

International Politics And The Nuclear Age

IP30620

Famine

IP34320

The Ethics Of War In Theory And Practice

IP35720

De Gaulle's France (1919 - 1970)

IP36220

Global Crime And Transnational Policing: Emerging Practices

IP36420

The Second World War In Europe

IP37120

International Peacekeeping And Ethnic Warfare

IP37520

Us And Uk Special Relations

IP39220

The Third World In International Politics

Aberystwyth University Standard Awards

  • Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
  • Sports Bursary
  • Music Bursary
  • International Excellence Scholarship
  • Residential Bursary
  • Aberystwyth Bursary
  • Care Leaver Bursary