You are taught by practicing historians in lectures, seminars and digital skills workshops Ð helping you to become a critical historian. You study:

  • world history from 1500 to 1900
  • areas of continuity and change
  • the effects of digital media on our world.

You also develop practical history skills, and learn how historians use evidence to evaluate historical perspectives.

You are also introduced to key themes and perspectives in sociology. You explore sociological work examining aspects of contemporary British life and beyond. This includes social diversity, class and gender inequalities.