Module Identifier | HY30020 | ||
Module Title | HISTORIANS AND THE WRITING OF HISTORY 2 | ||
Academic Year | 2001/2002 | ||
Co-ordinator | Dr Phillipp Schofield | ||
Semester | Semester 2 (Taught over 2 semesters) | ||
Other staff | Professor Aled Jones, Dr Bjorn Weiler, Dr Michael Roberts, Dr Martyn Powell, Dr Peter Lambert, Dr Robert Hughes, Dr Richard Coopey, Dr Robert Harrison, S Thompson | ||
Pre-Requisite | 60 credits of HY or HA modules at Level 1 | ||
Mutually Exclusive | HY30510 | ||
Course delivery | Lecture | 18 Hours | |
Seminars / Tutorials | 10 Hours | ||
Assessment | Exam | Take away exam | 100% |
The module begins by surveying the main 'varieties' of history represented within our syllabus and examining the main intellectual currents within the discipline. It then explores the influence of other disciplines on historians and the present political, social and educational functions of historical writing.