Virtual Module Fair

Welcome to the History Department's Virtual Module Fair for all incoming first-year students

The video below explains the purpose of the Module Fair and how first-year module selection works. Module selection will be open for a week from Monday 21 September through this webpageLink opens in a new window.

1. Introductory video from the Director of Year 1 Studies - Dr Thomas Simpson

2. Next step - refer to your course syllabus, read the module pages and submit your options

Know your options before you choose. Review your course syllabus to understand your degree requirements and optional module choices, then submit your preferences before the deadline.

Browse all History course syllabi and find module videos at the bottom of the page:
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/currentug/modulespage/process/syllabi/

First-year students should submit their module selection form by 12 noon (UK time) on Monday 28 September 2026.

Following the process correctly is essential, as late or missing submissions may limit your module choices. Full guidance is available on the Module Information page: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/students/currentug/modulespage/process/#firstyear.

	Core Module
HI153-30	Making of the Modern WorldLink opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year
	Optional Modules
HI111-30	A History of the United StatesLink opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year
HI112-30	Mongols, Ming and Manchu: China, 1500-1800Link opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year
HI113-30	Europe in the Making, 1450-1800Link opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year
HI114-30	History and Politics of the Modern Middle EastLink opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year
HI115-30	A History of Latin America (EUTOPIA)Link opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year
HI176-30	Mind, Body, and Society: The History of Medicine and HealthLink opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year
HI177-30	A History of Africa from 1800Link opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year
HI178-30	Farewell to Arms? War in Modern European History, 1815-2015Link opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year
HI179-30	Deviance and Nonconformity in Pre-Modern EuropeLink opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year
HI180-30	Britain in the Twentieth Century: A Social HistoryLink opens in a new window	30 CATS	Full Year

3. Videos to help you decide

The links below take you to an introductory video and explainer for each module, so please take some time to explore!

HI153: The Making of the Modern World	HI179: Deviance and Nonconformity in Early Modern Europe	HI113: Europe in the Making 1450–1800
HI111: A History of the United States	HI180: Britain in the Twentieth Century: A Social History	HI114: History of Politics of the Modern Middle East
HI115: A History of Latin America	HI176: Mind, Body, and Society: The History of Medicine and Health	HI177: A History of Africa from 1800
HI112 Mongols, Ming and Manchu: China, 1500-1800	HI178: Farewell to Arms? War in Modern European History, 1815–2015