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Level 1 (SCQF level 7) Level 2 (SCQF level 8) Level 3 (SCQF level 9) Level 4 (SCQF level 10) Level 5 (SCQF level 11)

Level 1 (SCQF level 7)

COLLABORATIVE PRESESSIONAL ENGLISH LANGU HIST1005

HISTORY 1A: SCOTLAND'S MILLENNIUM: KINGDOM, UNION AND NATION C 1000-1999 HIST1008

HISTORY 1B: EUROPE RISING. THE MEDIEVAL WORLD, 500-1500 HIST1020

LEWIS & CLARK - INTRODUCING SCOTLAND: PERSPECTIVES ON THE PAST HIST1004

LEWIS & CLARK - SCOTTISH STUDIES: EXPLORING SCOTTISH CULTURE HIST1006

Level 2 (SCQF level 8)

HISTORY 2AM - CRICHTON HIST2010

HISTORY 2AM: SOCIETY, CULTURE & POLITICS IN NORTH AMERICA HIST2002

PEOPLE, THINGS, IDEAS: THE MAKING OF MODERN SOCIETIES, 1500-2000 (HISTORY 2B) HIST2011

Level 3 (SCQF level 9)

FOLK BELIEF AND THE WITCH-HUNTS HIST3001

HIST 3SOC: PEOPLE, THINGS, IDEAS: THE MAKING OF MODERN SOCIETIES, 1500-2000 HIST3011

HISTORY 3 AM HIST3002

Level 4 (SCQF level 10)

AMERICAN LANDSCAPE HISTORY HIST4002

ANARCHY & SOCIETY:THE REIGN OF STEPHEN HIST4044

BARBARIANS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN: ITALY AND SPAIN C450-C.750 (MA(HONS)) HIST4046

BLACK DEATH AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE WEST HIST4049

BODY AND SOUL: DEATH, FUNERARY RITUAL AND THE AFTERLIFE IN THE MIDDLE AGES HIST4205

BYZANTINE CIVILISATION HIST4058

CAROLINGIAN AND OTTONIAN EMPIRES HIST4059

CHRISTIANISING THE WEST C700-C.950 HIST4066

CITY & COUNTRY IN AMERICA TO 1900 HIST4196

COLD WAR ORIGINS 1945-1955 HIST4068

COMMUNITIES IN AMERICAN CULTURE HIST4069

DEBATES ON PLAGUE: THE BLACK DEATH AND THE FORMATION OF EUROPE HIST4190

DEMANDING THE IMPOSSIBLE: EUROPEAN SOCIETIES IN THE 1960S HIST4005

DEVOLVING THE NATION: SCOTLAND, 1945-2004 HIST4185

EARLY MEDIEVAL GAELDOM, 6TH TO 8TH CENTURIES (MA (HONS)) HIST4071

EMPIRES AND COLONIES IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD, 1640-1763 HIST4197

ENLIGHTENED REFORM AND THE GROWTH OF POLITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS 1721-1792 HIST4074

EUROPEAN COMMUNISM: PROGRAMME AND HISTORY HIST4076

FRANCIS OF ASSISI AND HIS WORLD (SS) HIST4007

FRANKISH GAUL: BARBARIAN RULE IN A ROMAN PROVINCE C450-C700 HIST4077

FROM POCAHONTAS TO POST-FEMINISM:WOMEN IN AMERICAN HISTORY HIST4079

GAELIC SCOTLAND: THE SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS C1400-1609 HIST4008

HEROIC HISTORY IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND: BEOWULF IN CONTEXT HIST4009

HISTORY DISSERTATION HIST4082P

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND THE OUTBREAK OF WORLD WAR ONE HIST4199

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING FOR HISTORIANS HIST4010

LAW, CRIME AND SOCIETY IN ENGLAND, C1580-C1700 HIST4088

LEGAL TRADITIONS AND SOCIAL REFLECTIONS: IRELAND AND WALES 750-1300 HIST4011

LIFE HISTORIES: PERSONAL TESTIMONY AND MEMORY HIST4089

MEDIEVAL IRELAND 800-1100 HIST4013

MAKING SAINTS IN THE EARLY MIDDLE AGES HIST4091

MIGRANT NATION: SCOTLAND AND THE MODERN WORLD 1745-1979 HIST4203

MODERN BRITAIN AT WAR: FROM RORKE'S DRIFT TO PORT STANLEY HIST4186

MONASTICISM AND SOCIETY FROM THE 4TH TO 10TH CENTURIES HIST4097

PATRIARCHY, SEX AND GENDER IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE HIST4016

POPULAR PROTEST IN LATE MEDIEVAL EUROPE C.1200 - C.1450 HIST4187

PAGANS, PRINCES AND PRIESTS - THE CHRISTIANIZATION OF THE ANGLO-SAXONS HIST4102

PAPAL POWER 1049-1216 HIST4104

POLITICS RELIGION&BRIT STATE FORMATION HIST4105

POPULAR REBELLION IN LATE MEDIEVAL EUROPE HIST4107

PRINT, PROPAGANDA AND SUBVERSION IN EUROPE 1630-1800 HIST4018

PUNISHMENT, INTERNMENT AND CONTAINMENT: THE HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF PRISONS AND CAMPS HIST4204

REBELLION, TREASON AND POLITICAL OPPOSITION - 1066-1352 HIST4019

RICHARD LIONHEART, SALADIN AND THE THIRD CRUSADE, 1187-1192 (SS) HIST4188

RUSSIAN/SOVIET CONCEPTS OF NATIONAL SECURITY IN A CHANGING WORLD HIST4022

REFORMATION! EUROPE IN THE AGE OF RELIGIOUS WAR, 1517-1618 HIST4109

RENAISSANCE FLORENCE HIST4112

RICH AND POOR IN THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT HIST4117

SOCIETY, CULTURE AND POLITICS IN ENGLAND, 1500-1700 HIST4191

SAINTS AND SINNERS HIST4023

SAINTS AND SOCIETY IN EARLY ENGLAND, C600-1150 HIST4121

SCOTS AND THE 'SCOTTISH QUESTION' HIST4024

SCOTTISH MIGRATION AND THE SCOTTISH PEOPLE C1770-C.1860 HIST4123

SCOTTISH POPULAR CULTURE 1500-1800 HIST4124

SCOTTISH RADICALISM AND SCOTTISH SOCIETY, 1790-1945 (SS) HIST4206

SCOTTISH STUDIES (LEWIS & CLARK) HIST4126

SLAVERY IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH HIST4026

SOCIAL & CULTURAL HISTORY OF THE COLD WAR HIST4129

SOCIETY CULTURE & POLITICS IN LATE MEDIEVAL & EARLY MODERN GAELIC SCOTLAND HIST4131

STORIES ABOUT THE PAST (AND HOW WE TELL THEM) HIST4133

THE CRUSADES, 1095-1274 HIST4029

THE REIGN OF JAMES VI, C.1578-1603I HIST4035

THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE, EXPANSION AND NATIONAL IDENTITY, 1860-1948 HIST4164

TECHNOLOGY AND AMERICAN CULTURE HIST4134

THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE FROM SLAVERY TO THE PRESIDENCY HIST4027

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1763-1789 HIST4137

THE COVENANTERS HIST4140

THE EARLY AMERICAN REPUBLIC, 1789-1815 HIST4141

THE EUROPEAN ENLIGHTENMENT HIST4144

THE FIRST SCOTTISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE, 1286-1329 HIST4031

THE FOUNDING OF MODERN SCOTLAND MID 12TH TO MID 13TH CENTURY HIST4146

THE FRENCH REVOLUT 1786-95 (SS) HIST4147

THE HIGHLAND CLEARANCES HIST4149

THE HISTORY OF GERMAN REUNIFICATION 1989/90: AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE HIST4209

THE IRRESPONSIBLE AGE:AMERICA 1918-29 HIST4151

THE LOST EMPIRE: BYZANTIUM AND THE SLAVS, 800-1600 HIST4032

THE MAKING OF THE UNION OF 1707 HIST4156

THE MAKING OF URBAN SCOTLAND, 1780-1850 HIST4158

THE NORMAN CONQUEST 1066-1100 HIST4033

THE PICTS AND THE FORMATION OF ALBA HIST4161

THE PLACE OF NEW ENGLAND IN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE HIST4034

THE REIGN OF CHARLEMAGNE 768-814: A BARBARIAN EMPIRE HIST4162

THE RISE OF CHIVALRY: WAR AND CHIVALRIC CULTURE IN BRITAIN AND FRANCE, C1000 - C1300 HIST4189

THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE, EXPANSION AND NATIONAL IDENTITY, 1860-1953 HIST4165

THE SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE, C1400-1625 HIST4168

THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLANTATION SLAVERY HIST4207

THE UNITED STATES AND THE OUTSIDE WORLD HIST4169

THE VIETNAM WAR IN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE HIST4170

VICTORIAN AND EDWARDIAN GLASGOW HIST4173

VIOLENCE AND CIVILITY IN GREATER BRITAIN, C1550-1750 HIST4174

WAR IN THE MODERN AGE 1861 HIST4175

WARFARE IN SCOTLAND 2: FROM FLODDEN TO CULLODEN HIST4193

WARFARE IN SCOTLAND 1: FROM MONS GRAUPIUS TO SAUCHIEBURN HIST4192

WHITE SUPREMACY AND THE KU KLUX KLAN HIST4038

WOMEN AND FEMINIST MOVEMENTS IN EUROPE C 1789 - 1945 HIST4177

WOMEN AND GENDER RELATIONS IN EUROPE 1789-1918 HIST4039

Level 5 (SCQF level 11)

AMERICAN MATERIAL CULTURE (TERM 2) HIST5001

APPROACHES TO AMERICAN STUDIES (CORE COURSE A) HIST5027

APPROACHES TO HISTORY (FOR POSTGRADUATES) HIST5029

CHIVALRY AND WARFARE IN LATE MEDIEVAL EUROPE, C.1300 TO C1500 HIST5003

COMPARATIVE APPROACHES TO WARFARE AND VIOLENT CONFLICT HIST5088

CONSTRUCTING FAITH IN THE MIDDLE AGES (TERM 2) HIST5033

CORE COURSE: SOCIAL THEORY AND SOCIAL HISTORY HIST5004

COVENANT, COUNTRY OR KING? SCOTTISH POLITICAL CULTURE IN THE AGE OF UNION HIST5034

CULTURE, POLITICS AND SOCIETY IN THE HIGHLAND CLEARANCES HIST5006

DISSERTATION (MLITT IN AMERICAN STUDIES) HIST5037P

DISSERTATION (MLITT IN HISTORY) HIST5038P

DISSERTATION (MLITT IN WAR STUDIES) HIST5039P

DISSERTATION (SCOTTISH STUDIES) HIST5040P

DÁL RIATA: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH HIST5101

EARLY MODERN SCOTTISH PALAEOGRAPHY HIST5105

FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE MIDDLE AGES HIST5097

GENDER, POLITICS AND POWER HIST5008

INSURGENCY AND COUNTER-INSURGENCY, 1800-PRESENT HIST5011

INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVES ON SCOTTISH CULTURE (SEMESTER 1) HIST5091

ISSUES, IDEOLOGIES AND INSTITUTIONS OF MODERN SCOTLAND HIST5012

MRES DISSERTATION (HISTORY 100) HIST5085P

MRES DISSERTATION (HISTORY 90) HIST5087P

MEDIEVAL IRELAND, 800-1100: SOURCES AND DEBATES HIST5102

MEDIEVAL PALAEOGRAPHY 1 HIST5046

MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN SCOTTISH PALAEOGRAPHY HIST5049

POLITICS AND LITERATURE IN JACOBEAN SCOTLAND, 1578-1603 HIST5090

PRINT, PUBLIC OPINION AND ENLIGHTENMENT IN 18TH-CENTURY EUROPE HIST5047

RENAISSANCE AND ANTI-RENAISSANCE HIST5096

RENAISSANCE AND ANTI-RENAISSANCE (TERM 2) HIST5015

REVOLUTION, WAR, THE LEFT 1789-2000 HIST5095

REVOLUTIONARY SCOTLAND: LITERATURE, CULTURE AND POLITICS 1890-1939 HIST5016

SCOTLAND BEFORE THE WARS OF INDEPENDENCE: NEW APPROACHES HIST5103

SCOTTISH CASTLES AND PALACES IN EUROPEAN CONTEXT, C. 1100-1600 HIST5100

SOCIETY AND CULTURE IN INTERWAR AMERICA (1919-1939) HIST5053

SPECIAL TOPIC IN HISTORY HIST5055

SPECIALIST COURSE IN MEDIEVAL SCOTTISH STUDIES: SEMESTER 1 HIST5019

SPECIALIST COURSE IN MEDIEVAL SCOTTISH STUDIES: SEMESTER 2 HIST5020

THE GRAND STRATEGY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR HIST5062

THE AMERICAN WAY OF WAR HIST5021

THE CULTURE OF ILLNESS IN AMERICA HIST5076

THE ENLIGHTENMENT 1690-1800 (TERM 2) HIST5059

THE EUROPEAN COURT HIST5060

THE NORMANS HIST5099

THE RISE OF AMERICAN AIR POWER HIST5106

THE VIETNAM WAR IN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE (TERM 1) HIST5064

THE MEDIEVAL DEEP STRUCTURES OF RUSSIA AND EASTERN EUROPE HIST5089

TOPICS AND METHODS IN AMERICAN STUDIES (CORE COURSE B) HIST5066

TOPICS IN HISTORICAL COMPUTING HIST5074

TRANSLATION & THE SCOTTISH ENLIGHTENMENT HIST5067

VIOLENCE, RELIGION, AND RITUAL IN THE MEDIEVAL WORLD, 600-1500 HIST5068

WAR STUDIES CORE COURSE: THEORY AND REALITY IN WESTERN WARFARE HIST5069

WOMEN AND THE FAMILY IN BRITAIN AND EUROPE, 1850-1945 HIST5070

WRITING THE MIDDLE AGES HIST5093