BA Hons History

The BA (Hons) History course at Teesside University exposes students to a wide range of historical periods and cultures, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge required in the world of work. The programme is designed to enable students to use the lessons of history to make sense of the world today and prepare them for careers or further studies. Course Content: The programme involves studying the history of Africa, America, Asia, Europe and Oceania. Students get the opportunity to explore topics like war, revolution, social and cultural change, politics, gender, religion, and identity from the classical period to the present day. Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this programme include 'Making History,' 'Contesting the Past,' 'Introduction to Visual and Material Culture,' and 'Presenting the Past.' In their final year, students get to complete a dissertation based on their research.Accreditations: Not mentioned.Future Careers: History graduates from Teesside University have gone on to work in a wide range of occupations such as teaching, the civil service, law, business, journalism, museums and heritage. Some have also pursued further studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page_history.cfm).