该学位课程面向对现代历史和当代政治问题特别感兴趣的学生。该学位课程面向对现代历史和当代政治问题特别感兴趣的学生。通过广泛的历史模块，您将开发使用主要资源以及研究，撰写和辩论历史的技能。在政治方面，您将学习比较和对比不同的政治制度，制度和行为，以便对政治思想和实践的历史有透彻的了解。可选的国外一年。
Contemporary political ideas and practice are heavily influenced by modern history. For example, the political institutions and culture of contemporary America and France can only be understood with reference to the American and French Revolutions of the late 18th century.<br><br><br>Politics and history are complementary disciplines. Both explore the nature of power across time and offer a critical understanding of the world today. They use many different methods of research and analysis, opening the door to a wide range of exciting careers.<br><br><br>You will use primary and secondary historical sources to research, write and debate history. You'll also learn how to compare and contrast different political institutions, systems and behaviours.<br><br><br>The second year module, 'History and Politics: A Problem or Solution', is specifically designed for this course. It explores the overlaps and tensions between the two subjects, setting you up for more advanced study in year three. It sits alongside optional modules in both history and politics, covering a wide chronological and geographical range.