BA Military and International History

The Military and International History BA course offered by Brunel University is a fascinating and comprehensive program that provides students with a rich blend of historical theory and practice. Focusing on key themes of military and international history, this course enables students to explore power relations between individuals, groups, and countries over the course of history. Course Content: This program covers a range of themes including conflicts, wars, resistance movements, and diplomatic relations. Students will have the opportunity to study different aspects of both traditional and new military history, encompassing battle strategy, defense policies, and the social and cultural impact of conflict. Further, the international history aspect covers foreign policy, international relations, imperialism, decolonization, and Cold War politics.Key Modules: Some of the key modules students will undertake during this course include: Battle Over History, Making of the Modern World, The Shock of the New: Modernity and Modernism, Being a Historian, Great Power Politics, The USA and the World, Nuclear War and Peace, Age of Empires, War Cinema: Hollywood and beyond, amongst many others.Future Careers: The course opens up a range of career paths, especially within the fields of national heritage, museum work, teaching, research, civil service, journalism, business, and law. Following successful completion of the course, students may also choose to progress into further study or research within historical and related disciplines.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.