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HIS42430

Academic Year 2024/2025

War Studies 2 (Potsdam) (HIS42430)

Subject:
History
College:
Arts & Humanities
School:
History
Level:
4 (Masters)
Credits:
30
Module Coordinator:
Dr Edward Burke
Trimester:
Spring
Mode of Delivery:
On Campus
Internship Module:
No
How will I be graded?
Pass/Fail (GPA Neutral)

Curricular information is subject to change.

Students study at he University of Potsdam as part of the MA in International War Studies. It is a core component of the programme and an opportunity to study at the leading institution for the study and research of military history in Germany.

About this Module

Learning Outcomes:

The module coordinators at the University of Potsdam set the learning outcomes for individual modules as per the agreement underpinning the MA in IWS.

Student Effort Hours:
Student Effort Type Hours
Lectures

60

Seminar (or Webinar)

60

Specified Learning Activities

240

Autonomous Student Learning

240

Total

600


Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
At the University of Potsdam, MA teaching involves lectures and seminars.

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 

Assessment Strategy  
Description Timing Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade In Module Component Repeat Offered
Assignment(Including Essay): The assignments are set by the partners at the University of Potsdam as per the agreement underpinning the MA. Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12, Week 14, Week 15 Graded No

100

No

Carry forward of passed components
No
 

Resit In Terminal Exam
Summer No
Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 

Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Module coordinators provide feedback during and following the modules.