Additional courses (preparatory module) to the master course

The list of additional courses below is not exhaustive. The final content of the module is determined by the jury.


Mandatory Making History - Theory and Application of Theory (35 credits)
Mandatory LFIAL1145  Historical Criticism
FR q2  30h+10h  4 credits      
Mandatory LHIST1140  General heuristics
FR q1  22.5h+15h  5 credits      
Mandatory LFIAL1156  Digital Literacy in the Humanities and Social Sciences
It is strongly recommended to have taken this course or equivalent as part of a previous Bacherlor’s degree, in order to have access to the Master 120 in History, Professional Focus: History and Archives.
FR q1  15h+15h  5 credits      
FR q1  22.5h  5 credits      
Mandatory Seminars (15 credits)
Two seminars from :
2 option seminars (a major for 8 credits and a minor for 7 credits). The same period of history may only be chosen once :
Optional LHIST1391  Seminar : Antiquity
FR q1  22.5h  8 credits      
Tiffany Bellon (compensates Françoise Van Haeperen)


FR q1  22.5h  8 credits      
FR q1  22.5h  8 credits      
Isabel Danielle Harvey (compensates Gilles Lecuppre)


FR q1  22.5h  8 credits      
FR q1  22.5h  7 credits      
FR q1  22.5h  7 credits      
FR q1  22.5h  7 credits      
FR q1  22.5h  7 credits      
Mandatory Languages (10 credits)
Students must take one course of Ancient Languages (5 credits) and one course of Modern Languages (5 credits).
Mandatory Ancient languages (5 credits)
LFIAL1181A is open to students who have either studied Latin for four hours per week during the last four years of secondary education or pass an assessment test at the beginning of the year. LFIAL1180 and LFIAL1770 are open to all.
Optional LFIAL1180  Latin I - Beginners
FR q1  30h+30h  5 credits      
Optional LFIAL1181A  Latin Authors
FR q2  30h  5 credits      
FR q1  30h+30h  5 credits      
Mandatory Modern languages (5 credits)
EN q1+q2  60h  5 credits      
EN q1+q2  45h  5 credits      
NL q1+q2  60h  5 credits