Over the second and third years together the degree is divided equally between Politics and Economic and Social History. The Politics Department provides modules in Government and International Relations. These courses introduce you to major issues which are developed in modules such as Wealth and Poverty in 20th Century America, and The Consumer Revolution. Third Year Three modules are taken in each semester, drawn from a wide range of options offered by both Departments which reflects the breadth of research interests of members of staff. You may offer a dissertation in place of two of these modules.
All students receive an introduction to word-processing in their first semester.
In the course of your time with us you develop the skills of communication, team work and critical analysis. Among popular career choices are teaching, the legal profession, the civil service, financial services, retail and personnel management. For admissions information see University prospectus entry . For more information on this degree browse through current undergraduate modules . This document has been approved by the head of department or section.