课程简介
这个有名望的课程使您可以探索各种各样的问题和主题,从罗马帝国的衰落到21世纪乃至全球。核心模块将为您提供了解历史变化并获得有价值的研究技能的坚实基础。您还可以从多种可选模块中进行选择,以探索您真正感兴趣的时期和社会。无论是中世纪医学还是现代非洲,都有很多发现。我们的历史学院是英国最大的历史学院之一,这意味着我们在非常广泛的领域中拥有专业的导师–他们的前沿研究将为您提供学习知识和学习方法。我们还拥有一流的设施,包括英格兰最大的大学图书馆之一。这是学习提供的课程中最广泛和最具挑战性的学位之一的好地方。<br>
History is much more than the study of the past. It’s also the study of how and why different people have understood, interpreted, or remembered the past. Studying history can help us make sense of the present and inform our ambitions for the future.History evolves with society. The BA in History at the University of Leeds reflects the latest developments in the study of history, providing an exceptionally broad coverage of history both by time period and geography. Our modules range from the fall of the Roman Empire to the 21st century, and focus on the history of Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia, Britain and Europe.Core modules will give you a firm foundation in historical skills and the ways in which the past is researched and interpreted. You’ll also have the flexibility to explore a wide range of new historical topics and develop your own areas of specialism and expertise.Our tutors are experts in their field and their research will inform both what history you learn and how you learn it. You'll become an independent researcher with a range of critical thinking and analytical skills that are applicable to a broad range of careers.FacilitiesThe University of Leeds has world-class facilities for historians. The University libraries are among the largest in the UK and offer a course of workshops and webinars to help you make the most of their collections, digital resources and databases. SkillsLibrary also offers one-to-one support to taught students on a wide range of academic and research skills, including academic writing, statistics, and data analysis.Take a look around our three main libraries:Brotherton LibraryLaidlaw LibraryEdward Boyle LibraryThe Brotherton Library’s Special Collections hold a wide variety of manuscript, archive and printed material ranging from the 13th to the 20th centuries. You'll get to explore and handle primary sources throughout your degree. Highlights include:manorial records that explore the lives of ordinary people from the 13th-16th centuriesthe Leeds Russian Archive; a resource for the study of Anglo-Russian relations into the 20th centurythe Gypsy, Traveller and Roma collection that spans the 16th century up to the modern dayFeminist Archive North that includes local, regional and international feminist newsletters, journals and pamphletsthe Liddle Collection of personal papers from thousands of people who lived through the First and Second World WarsThe Special Collections Research Centre has recently undergone an extensive refurbishment and extension, after a generous bequest from the John Victor Bedford Will Trust. This provides new working spaces for individuals or groups and new teaching spaces that feature visualisers and projectors, allowing you to engage with primary sources using the latest techniques.The University is home to the M&S Company Archive. Their records include documents, advertising, photos, films, clothing, and merchandise from throughout Marks & Spencer’s history, offering fascinating insights into social, cultural, and business history.The School of History also has a partnership with West Yorkshire Archive Service (WYAS), the largest archive service outside of London, which has five district archives across the metropolitan region. Their records stretch from the medieval history of the area, through to collections about the UNESCO world heritage sites at Saltaire and Fountains Abbey. It also includes records of Leeds West Indian Carnival, plus the internationally significant Stanley Royd Hospital collection relating to the social and medical history of mental health. Archivists from WYAS are involved in co-delivering a module, which grants you ‘behind the scenes’ access to their collections.You'll also benefit from the School’s partnerships and collaborations with local and national archives, museums and galleries, including the Royal Armouries, Thackray Museum of Medicine, and the Migration Museum.
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