Modules for course VV42 | BA/HAHIE
BA Heritage, Archaeology & History with International Exp

Year 1 Modules

Academic Year 1 Compulsory Heritage Module Students must take EITHER HXH-1005 OR HXW-1011
HXW-1011 Cyflwyniad i Hanes a Threftada Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HXH-1005 Intro to History and Heritage (20) (Semester 1)
Archaeology Modules Students must take 2 of the following modules in Archaeology
HXA-1005 Archaeological Principles&Tech (20) (Semester 1)
HXA-1008 Intro. to Historic Archaeology (20) (Semester 2)
HXC-1013 Archeoleg Hanesyddol Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HXA-1006 Intro. to British Prehistory (20) (Semester 2)
History Modules Student must take 3 modules from History.
HXW-1007 Wales: Princes to Tudors (20) (Semester 1)
HXC-1004 Cyflwyniad Hanes Modern Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HXC-1007 Cymru: Tywysogion i Duduriaid Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HXH-1004 Intro Modern History1815-1914 (20) (Semester 1)
HXC-1006 Cymru yn y Byd Modern Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HXW-1010 Wales in the Modern World (20) (Semester 2)
HXH-1012 Britain: Blitz to Brexit (20) (Semester 2)
HXH-1002 The Six Lives of Henry VIII (20) (Semester 2)
HXH-1011 Europe in the High Middle Ages (20) (Semester 2)

Year 2 Modules

Compulsory History Modules Making History is available in EITHER English OR in Welsh (as Crefft yr Hanesydd) – students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic
HAC-2055 Crefft yr Hanesydd Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-2055 Making History (20) (Semester 2)
Academic Year 2 Compulsory Heritage Module
HTH-2110 The Guardians of Heritage (20) (Semester 1)
Optional Modules Students must take at least 40 credits, but not more than 80 credits, of Archaeology modules over Levels 5 and 6 as a whole.
HTA-2116 Later Prehistoric Communities (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-2133 The Tudors 1485-1603 (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-2138 Europe 1945-1992 (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-2118 The United States, 1877-1945 (20) (Semester 1)
HTA-2120 Rethinking Archaeology (20) (Semester 1)
HPS-2004 20th Century Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
HGC-2007 Cenhedloedd Sbaen 20fed ganrif Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HTA-2124 Graffiti: Marking Space & Time (20) (Semester 2)
HGH-2139 Norman Sicily (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-2230 Emperors, Shoguns, and Trading (20) (Semester 2)
HTA-2126 Geoarchaeology (20) (Semester 2)
HTA-2125 Time and Tide (20) (Semester 2)
HTW-2127 Wales, Renaissance & Europe (20) (Semester 2)
Work Placement Semester 2 The student may not take more than 1 module.
HAC-2005 Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 2 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-2005 Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2)
Age of Reform Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh – students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student may not take more than 1 module.
HTC-2160 Oes Y Diwygiad : 1770-1835 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-2160 The Age of Reform 1770-1835 (20) (Semester 2)
Edward I Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh – students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student may not take more than 1 module.
HGC-2161 Edward Goncwerwr Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HGW-2161 Under the Hammer (20) (Semester 2)
Owain Glyndŵr Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh – students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student may not take more than 1 module.
HTC-2123 Owain Glyndŵr a'i Fudiad Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HTW-2123 Owain Glyndwr and his Movement (20) (Semester 1)

Year 3 Modules

Compulsory Modules The student must take between 60 and 80 credits from the modules.
HTH-3110 The Guardians of Heritage (20) (Semester 1)
Dissertation The student must take 40 credits from the modules.
HAC-3006 Traethawd Hir Cymraeg (40) (Full Term)
HPS-3006 Dissertation (40) (Full Term)
Special Subject The student must take 20 credits from the modules.
HSH-3142 Going to the Devil (20) (Semester 1)
HSH-3045 Nationalism in the UK (20) (Semester 1)
HSH-3040 The Glorious Revolution, 1685 (20) (Semester 1)
Optional Modules The student must take 40 credits from the modules.
HGH-3133 The Tudors 1485-1603 (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-3138 Europe 1945-1992 (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-3118 The United States, 1877-1945 (20) (Semester 1)
HGC-3007 Cenhedloedd Sbaen 20fed ganrif Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-3330 Emperors, Shoguns, and Trading (20) (Semester 2)
HGH-3139 Norman Sicily (20) (Semester 2)
HTW-3127 Wales, Renaissance & Europe (20) (Semester 2)
Work Placement The student may not take more than 1 of the modules in Work Placement. Students who have previously taken a Work Placement module in year two are not permitted to take the module again in year three. The student may not take more than 1 module.
HAC-3001 Lleoliad Gwaith Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-3001 Work Placement (20) (Semester 2)
Owain Glyndŵr Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh - students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student may not take more than 1 module.
HTC-3123 Owain Glyndwr a'i Fudiad Cymraeg (20) (Semester 1)
HTW-3123 Owain Glyndwr and his Movement (20) (Semester 1)
The Age of Reform 1770-1835 Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh - students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student may not take more than 1 module.
HTC-3160 Oes y Diwygiad 1770-1835 Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-3160 The Age of Reform 1770-1835 (20) (Semester 2)
Edward I Module available in EITHER English OR in Welsh - students may choose their language of preference for studying this topic The student may not take more than 1 module.
HGC-3161 Edward Goncwerwr Cymraeg (20) (Semester 2)
HGW-3161 Under the Hammer (20) (Semester 2)
20-40 credits from The student must take a maximum of 40 credits from the modules in 20-40 credits from. Students who have previously taken Geoarchaeology in year two are not permitted to take the module again in year three. The student must take a maximum of 40 credits from the modules.
HTA-3116 Later Prehistoric Communities (20) (Semester 1)
HTA-3126 Geoarchaeology (20) (Semester 2)
HTA-3125 Time and Tide (20) (Semester 2)
HTA-3124 Graffiti: Marking Space & Time (20) (Semester 2)

Year 4 Modules

Compulsory Modules

Semester 1

Semester 2

20 credits from:

Optional Modules

40 credits from:

  • HPS-3001: Work Placement (20) (Semester 2) or
    HAC-3001: Lleoliad Gwaith (20) (Semester 2)
  • HTA-3126: Geoarchaeology (20) (Semester 2)
  • Students must take at least one general history module (beginning HGH/HGW/HGC) if they didn't take one at level 5. Students must take at least 40 credits, but no more than 80 credits, of Archaeology modules over Levels 5 and 6 as a whole.