BA Media and History [P3V1]
Academic Year: 2020/2021Joint Honours scheme - available from 2019/2020
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 1 Timetable Core/Student Option
Part One students - ALL History and Welsh History joint honours students MUST take the Department of History and Welsh History Part One core module (through medium of English or Welsh):
Semester 2 HA10420 Cydio mewn Hanes: Ffynonellau a'u Haneswy
HY10420 ‘Hands on’ History: Sources and their Historians
Year 1 Options
Students must choose one of the following optional modules.
Year 1 Options
Part One students MUST take a further 20 credits in the Department of History & Welsh History:
Semester 1 HC11120 Concwest, Uno a Hunaniaeth yng Nghymru 1250-1800
HY11420 Medieval and Early Modern Britain and Europe, 1000-1800
HY11820 The Modern World, 1789 to the present
Semester 2 HC11820 Cymdeithas, Pobl a Gwleidyddiaeth: Cymru, 1800-1999
HY12420 Europe and the World, 1000-2000
WH11720 People, Power and Identity: Wales 1200-1999
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Timetable Core/Student Option
All Year Two students MUST take the Department of History and Welsh History Part Two CORE module (through medium of English or Welsh):
Year 2 Options
Joint Honours Media and Communication Studies students must take at least 40 credits and, subject to the deamds of their scheme, may take up to 80 credits of the following FM modules in their second year.
Year 2 Options
Year Two students MUST take a further 40 credits worth of modules in the Department of History & Welsh History from the SKILLS (semester two) and/or OPTION modules listed. Students may choose one skills module and an option module OR two option modules.
Semester 2 HA24720 Gwrando ar Hanes: Y mudiad Hawliau Sifil yn America
HY22320 Crime and Daily Life in Early Modern England and Wales
HY22920 Writing about war in high medieval Scandinavia c.1050-1264
HY23320 Dread and Despair? : Living with Disability in the Middle Ages
HY23720 Image Wars in Southeast Asia: Studying 20th Century Propaganda
HY24620 Exploring Nineteenth-Century Exhibitions
Year 2 Options
Year Two OPTION modules in the Department of History & Welsh History:
Semester 1 HA28120 Stori yr Unol Daleithiau ar Ffilm a Theledu, 1865-2008
HC24420 Cymdeithas Cymru Fodern 1868-1950
HY20920 The Tudors: A European Dynasty?
HY27220 Asian Migration in the Modern World
HY27320 The Rise of Modern Medicine, c.1750-2000
HY27520 Media and Society in Twentieth Century Britain
Semester 2 HA21820 Concro’r Byd: Twf a Chwymp Ymerodraethau Prydain a Ffrainc
HC23420 Trosedd, Terfysg a Moesoldeb yng Nghymru 1750-1850
HY25820 European Society and the Medieval Mind 1200-1500
HY28420 From the Second Empire to the Third Reich: Weimar Germany 1914-1933
HY28620 Science, Religion and Magic
HY29720 The Atlantic World, 1492-1825
WH23420 Crime, Riot and Morality in Wales 1750-1850
Final Year Options
Joint Honours Media and Communication Studies students must take at least 40 credits and, subject to the deamds of their scheme, may take up to 80 credits of the following FM modules in their third year.
Semester 1 FM33500 Experimental Media Production
FM36000 Independent Research Project
Semester 2 FM33540 Experimental Media Production
Final Year Options
Final Year students MUST take 60 credits worth of modules in the Department of History & Welsh History from the OPTION modules listed below:
Semester 1 HA38120 Stori yr Unol Daleithiau ar Ffilm a Theledu, 1865-2008
HC34420 Cymdeithas Cymru Fodern 1868-1950
HY30920 The Tudors: A European Dynasty?
HY37220 Asian Migration in the Modern World
HY37320 The Rise of Modern Medicine, c.1750-2000
HY37520 Media and Society in Twentieth Century Britain
Semester 2 HA31820 Concro'r Byd: Tŵf a Chwymp Ymerodraethau Prydain a Ffrainc
HC33420 Trosedd, Terfysg a Moesoldeb yng Nghymru 1750-1850
HY35820 European Society and the Medieval Mind 1200-1500
HY38420 From the Second Empire to the Third Reich: Weimar Germany 1914-1933
HY38620 Science, Religion and Magic
HY39720 The Atlantic World, 1492-1825
WH33420 Crime, Riot and Morality in Wales 1750-1850
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary