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MSc in History of International Relations

Programme Code: TMHYIRS

Department: International History

For students starting this programme of study in 2022/23

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations


Full-year programme. Students take courses to the value of three full units (only one of which can be an outside option i.e. a course not listed below) and a dissertation.

Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Papers 1, 2 & 3

Courses to the value of 3.0 unit(s) from the following:

 

EH452 Latin American Development and Economic History (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

 

EU475 Racial Diversity and Conflict in Europe: Identities, Religion, and Culture (0.5)

 

EU476 Emotions and Memory in European Politics (0.5)

 

EU4A3 The Americas and Europe (0.5)

 

HY400 Crisis Decision-Making in War and Peace 1914-2003 (1.0) #

 

HY411 European Integration in the Twentieth Century (1.0) #

 

HY422 Presidents, Public Opinion, and Foreign Policy, from Roosevelt to Reagan, 1933-89 (1.0)

 

HY424 The Napoleonic Empire: The Making of Modern Europe (1.0)  (not available 2022/23)

 

HY429 Anglo-American Relations from World War to Cold War, 1939-91 (1.0)

 

HY432 From Cold Warriors to Peacemakers: the End of the Cold War Era, 1979-1999 (1.0)

 

HY434 The Rise and Fall of Communism in Europe 1917-1990 (1.0)

 

HY435 Political Islam: From Ibn Taymiyya to ISIS (1.0)

 

HY436 Race, Violence and Colonial Rule in Africa (1.0)  (not available 2022/23)

 

HY440 The Iranian Revolution (1.0)  (not available 2022/23)

 

HY444 The Cold War in Latin America (1.0)  (not available 2022/23)

 

HY459 The Ottoman Empire and its Legacy, 1299-1950 (1.0)  (not available 2022/23)

 

HY461 East Asia in the Age of Imperialism, 1839-1945 (1.0) #

 

HY463 The Origins of the Cold War, 1917-1962 (1.0)

 

HY465 The International History of the Balkans since 1939: State Projects, Wars, and Social Conflict (1.0)

 

HY469 Maps, History and Power: The Spaces and Cultures of the Past (1.0)

 

HY478 Genesis of the Modern World: Europe, China & India, 1550-1840 (1.0)

 

HY483 Land and Conflict in Latin America since 1750 (1.0)

 

HY484L Empire, Colonialism and Globalisation (0.5) 1

 

HY484M Empire, Colonialism and Globalisation (0.5) 2

 

HY486 The Anti-Slave-Trade Atlantic World, c. 1807-1870 (1.0)

 

HY487 Islam, State and Conflict in Southeast Asia (0.5)

 

HY488 European Empires and Global Conflict, 1935-1948 (0.5)

 

HY489 China and the External World, 1644-1839 (0.5)

 

HY491 Race, Gender and Reproduction in the Caribbean, 1860s-1930s (0.5)

 

HY4A5 Women as Weapons: The Conservative Political Tradition in the Cold War (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

 

HY4A7 Islam, Power and Culture in Mughal India (0.5)

 

HY4A8 Asian Borderlands (0.5)

 

HY4A9L China and the United States Since 1949 (0.5) 3

 

HY4A9M China and the United States Since 1949 (0.5) 4

 

HY4B1 The Vietnam Wars, 1930-75: Regional and International Perspectives (1.0)

 

HY4B2 The Afterlives of Empires in the Neo-Colonial Caribbean (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

 

HY4B3 Citizenship in 20th century political thought: intellectual history in case studies (0.5)

 

HY4B4 Maritime Asia in Transition, 1405-1839 (0.5)

 

HY4B5 Queer Early Modernities (0.5)

 

HY4B6 German Transformations since 1990 (0.5)

 

Or a HY course from another MSc programme run by the Department of International History (subject to approval by the programme director). Or a related course from another department (outside option) (subject to approval by the programme director).

Paper 4

HY499 Dissertation (1.0)

Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options

1 : HY484L can not be taken with HY484M

2 : HY484M can not be taken with HY484L

3 : HY4A9L can not be taken with HY4A9M

4 : HY4A9M can not be taken with HY4A9L

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

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