Level 2 A student shall take and pass 2 core courses and 10 courses from the list of options below:
Level 3 A student shall take and pass 2 core courses and 6 optional courses from the list of Level 2 courses
above, provided they were not taken at Level 2, and a Dissertation.
| Level | Course Code | Description | Prerequisite | Course Units | Status |
| 2 | HHS0030 | Theory and Method in History | 10 | Core | |
| HHS0360 | Historiographical Traditions | 10 | |||
| HHS0050 | African Women under Colonialism | HS1060 | 10 |
Optional
Optional |
|
| HHS0060 | Women in Independent Africa | 10 | |||
| HHS0070 | Early History of Middle East and North Africa | 10 | |||
| HHS0080 | History of Ottoman Empire to 1923 | 10 | |||
| HHS0090 | Middle East and North Africa in the 20th Century | HHS0080 | 10 | ||
| HHS0100 | Pre-colonial History of Central Africa | 10 | |||
| HHS0110 | Colonial and Post-Colonial History of Central Africa | 10 | |||
| HHS0120 | Southern Africa, 15th to late | 10 | |||
| 19th Century | 10 | ||||
| HHS0130 | Southern Africa, Colonial Rule to Independence | 10 | |||
| HHS0140 | Western Europe, mid-17th to mid-19th Century | 10 | |||
| HHS0350 | Western Europe, mid-19th Century to Present | 10 | |||
| HHS0160 | History of Political Thought | 10 | |||
| HHS0170 | History of Ideas | 10 | |||
| HHS0180 | History of Asia to 1920 | 10 | |||
| HHS0190 | History of Asia since 1920 | 10 | |||
| HHS0200 | Latin America and Caribbean | ||||
| to Colonial Period | 10 | ||||
| HHS0210 |
Latin America and Caribbean, Independence to Present |
10 | |||
| HHS0220 | East Africa to late 19th Century | 10 | |||
| HHS0230 | East Africa from late 19th Century to Present | 10 | |||
| HHS0240 | History of West Africa to Partition | 10 | |||
| HHS0250 | West Africa from Partition to Post-Independence | 10 | |||
| HHS0260 | History of North America to late 19th Century | 10 | |||
| HHS0270 | North America, late 19th Century to Present | 10 | |||
| HHS0280 | Intro. to Russia & Eastern Europe, 1800-1939 | 10 | |||
| HHS0290 | The Cold War and Communism, 1945-1990 | 10 | |||
| HHS0300 | Prehistory of Africa | 10 | |||
| HHS0310 | Later Prehistory of Southern Africa | 10 | |||
| HHS0320 | Introduction to Archaeological Methods | 10 | |||
| HHS0330 | Directed Reading | 10 | |||
| HHS2340 | Archival and Library Skills | 10 | |||
| 3 | HHS0010 | History of Zimbabwe before 1890 | 10 | Core | |
| HHS0020 | History of Zimbabwe 1890 to Present | 10 | |||
| HHS3370 | Dissertation | 40 |
