Planit


History and Politics

Open University in Scotland

Content

This wide-ranging course will develop your knowledge of history while providing a critical understanding of political issues, concepts and institutions. You’ll tackle such exciting and challenging issues as power and equality, debates in politics at the national and global level, culture and beliefs, imperialism and resistance, class and gender. You'll learn the skills of both the political scientist and the historian in studying historical and contemporary political debates as well as analysing contested political issues and future trends and investigating a range of critical approaches to analysing history and politics.

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements. Computer and internet access required.

Start Date

October, February

Qualification

DipHE

Study Method

Online learning

Course Length

Flexible

Faculty

General

Department

Arts and Humanities

SCQF Level

8