BA (Hons.) History

The History course at Edge Hill University offers students the opportunity to study from the fall of the Roman Empire through to the present day, through a diverse curriculum that encourages critical thinking, research, and analytical skills. This course is a BA (Hons) degree program lasting 3 years, full-time or 6 years, part-time.Course Content: The History program delivers a diverse curriculum, incorporating key events, ideologies, movements, people and periods from across the globe. It offers a mix of compulsory and optional modules which allows students to tailor the course to their personal interests. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include: 'Reformation to Revolution: Britain and the Wider World 1500-1700', 'Captivating Subjects: A History of Western Fascination with Non-Western People and Cultures', 'The Age of Anxiety: Culture, Society and Politics in the Interwar years', 'America: From Settlement to Superpower' and 'Special Subject Project'. Future Careers: Graduates of the History course may find career opportunities in teaching, the heritage industry, the civil service, local government, journalism, business, the legal profession and the health service. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.