Overview

History means making sense of our world by understanding how things come to be the way they are today. History gives us a sense of who we are as individuals and as members of society. The study of History trains the mind to analyse ideas and theories about human action … For more content click the Read More button below.

Admission requirements

Special requirements
Entry requirements (onshore)
English language requirements

Learning outcomes

1.
Demonstrate an understanding of more than one period or culture of the past
2.
Demonstrate an understanding of a variety of conceptual approaches to interpreting the past
3.
Recognise how history and historians shape the present and the future
4.
Identify and interpret a wide variety of secondary and primary sources
5.
Examine historical issues by understanding research according to methodological and ethical conventions of the discipline
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Analyse historical evidence, scholarship and changing representations of the past
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Construct an evidence-based argument or narrative in audio, digital, oral, visual or written form
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Identify and reflect on the knowledge and skills developed in their study of History