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History (60 ECTS)

60 crédits
Master in history (60 ECTS)
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  • Practical
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Compulsory courses

B1
30Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Contemporary historiographical debates B1Q130--5
History and social sciences B1TA45--5
Final thesis, included the oral communication of research results B1TA---20

Optional courses

B1
30Cr
Notice : students are required to choose their historical criticism module in line with their ¿final thesis¿

Choose one module from :

B1
15Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Greek and Roman antiquity

B1
15Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Historical criticism seminar (Greek and Roman Antiquity) - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] B1TA1530[+]10
Introduction to Greek epigraphy B1Q130--5

Middle Ages

B1
15Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Historical criticism seminar (Middle Ages) - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] B1TA1530[+]10
Medieval and modern diplomacy B1Q23015-5

Modern times

B1
15Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Historical criticism seminar (Modern times) - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] B1TA1530[+]10

Choose one of the following courses :

B1
5Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Medieval and modern diplomacy B1Q23015-5
Historical statistics and computational methods applied to modern and contemporary history B1TA45--5

Contemporary history

B1
15Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
Historical criticism seminar (Contemporary period) - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] B1TA1530[+]10
Historical statistics and computational methods applied to modern and contemporary history B1TA45--5

Choose 3 courses (including at least one in each group) from:

B1
15Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Group 1: institutional courses

Institutions of Ancient Greece and Rome - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) B1Q130-[+]5
Institutions of the Middle Ages - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) B1Q230-[+]5
Institutions of the early modern era - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] (Even years, organized in 2026-2027) B1Q230-[+]5
Institutions of the Modern Era - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] (Odd years, not organized in 2026-2027) B1Q130-[+]5

Group 2: Free optional subjects

International Relations in Antiquity B1Q230--5
International relations in modern times (16th- 18th centuries) B1Q230--5
History of International relations of Belgium B1Q230--5
History of Burgundian States B1Q230--5
History of the Principality of Liege B1Q130--5
Introduction to the history of Christianity B1Q130--5
Introduction to Reformation history B1Q230--5
History and religion of the Arab-Muslim world I B1Q130--5
History and religion of the Arab-Muslim world II B1Q130--5
History of information and the press in particular B1Q130--5
History of business B1Q130--5
Histoire politique de l'Europe B1Q230--5
History of books and libraries B1Q230--5

Bridging courses Master in History (max 60 credits)

CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
These bridging courses (up to 60 credits) consist of theoretical and practical courses from the Bachelor in History programme, selected from the programme below on the recommendation of the Chairs of the Bachelor's and Master's Boards of Examiners, in accordance with the applicant's study plan.

In the programme below, the proposed allocation of credits by block is valid only for students with a complete Block 0 programme.

For further information, please contact the Chair of the Master's Examination Board (via the programme secretary: corinne.bolsee@uliege.be).

Optional courses

B0
60Cr

Choose courses totalling 60 ECTS amongst :

B0
60Cr
CodeDetailsBlocOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
[...] 60 credits from:-

Compulsory courses (20)

Practical introduction to historical research, including an introduction to artificial intelligence and digital issues in history B0TA2040-10
Introduction to historical criticism B0Q230--5
Introduction to Latin B0TA3015-5

Elective courses (10)

Ancient Graeco-Roman history (including 15 hours of Middle-East history) B0Q260--5
History of the Middle Ages B0Q245--5
Modern history B0Q145--5
Contemporary history B0Q145--5
Introduction to economic and social history B0TA45--5
History of Belgium B0TA45--5

Elective courses (10)

Specialized heuristics and introduciton to bibliography: Greek and Roman history B0Q21515-5
Specialized heuristics and introduciton to bibliography: the Middle Ages B0Q11515-5
Specialized heuristics and introduciton to bibliography: the Modern Times B0Q21515-5
Specialized heuristics and introduciton to bibliography: contemporary period B0Q11515-5

Elective courses (10)

Exercises in historical issues: Ancient Greece and Rome - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] B0TA1530[+]10
Exercises in historical issues: the Middle Ages - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] B0TA1530[+]10
Exercises in historical issues: modern times - [5d Excursion et stage] B0TA1530[+]10
Exercises in historical issues: contemporary period - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] B0TA1530[+]10

Elective courses (5)

Medieval and modern paleographyB0TA   5
Theory   30-- 
Practice   -15- 
Theory and practice of historical sources: introduction to oral investigations, textometry, discourse analysis of the press, and audiovisual sources - [5d Field trips, travels and pract] B0Q13015[+]5
Greek language IB0TA   5
Core curriculum   3030- 
Supplement   30-- 

Elective courses (5)

Dutch levels 1-2 (dutch language) B0TA60--5
German levels 1-2 (german language) B0TA60--5