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Study programme Comparative European History year 2

Study year
2

The second year offers you a further deepening of the comparative historical approach via a series of thematic seminars and skill development training modules.

Compulsory courses
P1
P2
P3
P4
5 EC
  1. P1
5 EC
  1. P1
5 EC
  1. P1
5 EC
  1. P2
5 EC
  1. P2
5 EC
  1. P3
5 EC
  1. P4
Thematic seminar
10 EC
  1. P3
  2. P4

In the second semester of the second year you take 1 thematic seminar of 10 EC. You can choose between the following courses:

  • Kingship and marriage for Dummies
  • Slavery and society in Roman World
  • Crossing borders
Elective courses
P1
P2
P3
P4

Specialisation courses

Total number EC: 15 EC

In the second year you take 3 elective courses (specialisation courses) that make up 15 EC together. You can choose between the following courses:

  • World government
  • Holocaust, genocides and ecuation
  • The Byzantine and Islamic Worlds
  • Religions of the Ancient World
  • Between life and death
  • Banished, deported and sold
  • Family life under imperial rule
  • Pioniers en scholen (Dutch-taught)
  • Stem van het volk: Politiek protest (Dutch-taught)
  • Romeinse keizertijd: Sociale geschiedenis (Dutch-taught)
  • Middeleeuwse cultuur (Dutch-taught)
  • De macht van beelden (Dutch-taught)
  • Mensen in actie (Dutch-taught)
  • Vervlochten werelden (Dutch-taught)
  • Identiteit in de Oudheid (Dutch-taught)

Free electives

In the second year, we offer various specialisation courses that enable you to further specialise in the historical field of your own choice. We offer many specialisation courses in English. Comparative European History students that are proficient in Dutch can also choose one of the courses taught in Dutch.