BSc in Economic History
Programme Code: UBEH
Department: Economic History
For all first, second and third year students in 2017/18.
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the BA/BSc degrees (other than four-year BA/BSc degrees)
Paper |
Course number and title | |
See note |
The LSE Course: Understanding the causes of things | |
Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
1 |
The Internationalisation of Economic Growth, 1870 to the Present Day | |
2 |
||
3 |
Pre-industrial Economic History | |
4 |
An approved paper from outside the Department | |
|
The unassessed course EH103 Making Economic History Count is strongly recommended for all first year students. | |
Year 2 | ||
5 |
Theories and Evidence in Economic History | |
6 & 7 |
Two from: | |
|
Money and Finance: From the Middle Ages to Modernity | |
|
The Making of an Economic Superpower: China since 1850 | |
|
Africa and the World Economy, 1500-2000 (not available 2017/18) | |
|
Latin America and the International Economy | |
|
The Industrial Revolution | |
|
Business and Economic Performance since 1945: Britain in International Context | |
8 |
Another course from Papers 6 and 7, or a level 200 or 300 course from outside the Economic History Department | |
Year 3 | ||
9 & 10 |
Two from: | |
|
History of Economics: How Theories Change | |
|
The Economic History of North America: from Colonial Times to the Cold War | |
|
Monetary and Financial History since 1750 | |
|
The Economic History of South Asia, 1600-2000 (not available 2017/18) | |
|
Historical Economic Geography: Cities, Markets and Regions in the 19th and 20th Centuries | |
|
Slavery from Ancient Greece to the Gulag (not available 2017/18) | |
|
Issues of Modern Japanese Economic Development: Late Industrialisation, Imperialism and High Speed Growth (not available 2017/18) | |
|
Innovation and its Finance in the 19th and 20th Centuries | |
|
China's Traditional Economy and its Growth in the Very Long-Term (not available 2017/18) | |
11 |
A further paper taught by the Department of Economic History from those listed under Papers 7 or 9 & 10 | |
12 |
Dissertation in Economic or Social History | |
Notes |
§ Course allocation dependant on Economics A-level or equivalent background. See course guides for further information. | |
|
LSE100 is taken by all students in the Lent Term of Year 1 and the Michaelmas Term of Year 2. The course is compulsory but does not affect the final degree classification. | |
Note for prospective students:
For changes to undergraduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the undergraduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the undergraduate summary page for future students.
