Cambridge University Reporter


REGULATIONS FOR EXAMINATIONS: NOTICES BY THE GENERAL BOARD

The General Board give notice that, on the recommendation of the Faculty Board or other authority concerned, the regulations for certain University examinations have been amended as follows:

Preliminary Examination for Part I of the Historical Tripos

HISTORY

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 232)

With effect from 1 October 2007

The Faculty Board of History give notice that the list of papers available in the Preliminary Examination for Part I of the Historical Tripos and the choice of papers which can be made by a candidate have been amended as follows:

Part I

Regulations 2 and 3.

By amending the regulations so as to read:

2. The examination shall consist of nineteen papers as follows:

Section A

Paper 1. Historical argument and practice

Section B

British Political and Constitutional History

Paper 2. British political and constitutional history, 380-1100

Paper 3. British political and constitutional history, 1050-1509

Paper 4. British political and constitutional history, 1485-1750

Paper 5. British political and constitutional history, 1700-1914

Paper 6. British political and constitutional history, since 1867

Section C

British Economic and Social History

Paper 7. British economic and social history, 380-1100

Paper 8. British economic and social history, 1050-c. 1500

Paper 9. British economic and social history, c. 1500-1750

Paper 10. British economic and social history, 1700-1914

Paper 11. British economic and social history, since c. 1870

Section D

European History

Paper 12. European history, 776 BC-AD 69

Paper 13. European history, 31 BC-AD 900

Paper 14. European history, 900-c. 1215

Paper 15. European history, 1200-1520

Paper 16. European history, 1450-1760

Paper 17. European history, 1715-1890

Paper 18. European history, since 1890

Section E

Extra-European History

Paper 19. Extra-European history, from 1400

3. In order to be included in the list of successful candidates, a candidate shall offer Paper 1 and two papers from Sections B-E. Only one paper may be offered from each section.

SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS

(Statutes and Ordinances, p. 232)

With effect from the same date

Part I

The Faculty Board of History give notice that the detail for Papers 2-5 has been replaced as follows:

Papers 2-19. British, European, and Extra-European history

The scope of Papers 2-18 shall be that of the corresponding papers in Part I of the Tripos. The scope of Paper 19 shall be that of Papers 21 and 23 in Part I.

Three questions must be answered but no question shall be specified as compulsory, except that in Papers 17 (European history, 1715-1890) and 18 (European history, since 1890) candidates will be required to answer at least one question from each of sections A and B.