历史使您有机会探索跨文化和跨时代人类活动的各个方面。核心模块将向您介绍史学，并使用主要资源，以发展您的技能和知识。然后，您将从广泛的可选模块中进行选择，以追求您感兴趣的主题，从罗马沦陷到20世纪，从美国走向印度。您还将获得广泛的可转让技能，这些对雇主非常有吸引力。从全球化到犯罪，毒品政策，残疾研究和种族，社会政策使您能够探索社会，历史，文化和政治影响如何影响福利和福利国家。您将结合核心模块，向您介绍当代福利的关键问题，例如社会分工和福利依赖性，以及各种可选模块，使您有机会专注于自己的兴趣。<br> <br
History gives you the chance to explore all aspects of human activity across cultures and over time. Core modules will introduce you to historiography and working with primary sources, developing your skills and knowledge. Youll then choose from a wide range of optional modules to pursue topics that interest you, from the fall of Rome to the 20th century and the US to India. Youll also gain a wide range of transferable skills that are very attractive to employers. From globalisation to crime, drug policy, disability studies and ethnicity, Social Policy allows you to explore how social, historical, cultural and political influences have shaped welfare and the welfare state. Youll combine core modules introducing you to key issues in contemporary welfare such as social division and welfare dependency with a wide range of optional modules, offering you the chance to focus on your own interests.<br><br>On this course you have the opportunity to apply to spend time abroad, usually as an extra academic year. The University has over 300 partnerships with universities worldwide and popular destinations for our students include Europe, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Africa and Latin America. Practical work experience can help you decide on your career and improve your employability. On this course you have the option to apply to take a placement year module with organisations across the public, private and voluntary sectors in the UK, or overseas.