IELTs 7.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in reading and writing, and 5.5 in speaking and listening
Develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of individual, group and organisational communication and discover and understand the past through a range of skills and approaches.
It enables you to shape your study according to your strengths, interests and career ambitions. Combining two subjects can give your degree an international or industry perspective that will make you stand out in the graduate employment market.
Our course combinations are designed so that what you learn in one subject will complement and enhance what you learn in the other. In your final year you can choose either to split your time evenly between your two subjects, or to specialise in one. Our flexible curriculum has been designed to create some amazing opportunities for you too. Your second year of study is divided into two semesters that enables you to take part in optional work placements or go on international exchange.
By choosing Communication & Society and History you’ll enjoy the freedom to choose from a wide range of optional modules, depending on your own preferences and interests. These subjects will give you a deep understanding of the events that shape societies and influence our sense of self.
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Year One
Core modules
History: Practice and Purpose
Pathways Through Modernity
Media Communications and Digital Cultures
Psychology of Communication
Year Two
Core modules
The Historian's Craft
Mirror Mirror on the Wall: Explorations of Identity and Selfhood
Humanities in the Workplace
History optional modules
Land of Liberty: History of the United States, 1815-2000
The Crusades
Conflicts and Cultures in Mid-Victorian England 1850-1880
History and Heritage in Contemporary Society
Age of Reformations
The Eagle and the Snake: Conquests and Colonisations of Mexico
Early Modern Emotions
Advertising, Public Relations and Journalism 1: The New Creativity
Communications and Creativity Toolkit
Gender and Sexuality
Media, Communication and Culture in Asia
Digital Identities: The Politics of Communication in the Globalised World
Year Three
Core module
Dissertation
History optional modules
Real-Life Work Project
Memory and Identities in European Writing, Cinema and Society
Crusading Cultures and Communities
Rustic and Rude: Rural Cultures 1840-1880
Early Modern Revolution and War
Representing History: Museums, Media and Global Cultures
The African American Experience in History and Memory
Living and Dying in Early Modern Britain
The Holocaust in History and Memory
Britain, War and Society in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Communication & Society optional modules
Advertising, Public Relations and Journalism 2: Convergence and Creativity in the Digital Age
Self in Crisis: Power, Prejudice and Otherness
DJ Cultures: History, Theory and Technique
Trans-National and Alternative Media
Humanity in the Natural World
Political Communications and Society
What's New: the future of media communications
This is a major part of the curriculum. Key transferable skills are emphasised and there are opportunities to develop links with organisations and potential employers. Joint honours courses develop a wide range of skills. These include written and oral communication skills, critical analysis and a variety of IT skills. But you’ll also become more self-motivated, be able to work independently and in teams, and develop excellent time management skills.
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year
