Please note that the UKZN, like all South African universities, starts the teaching year in February and ends in November. This means that first semester courses (which have codes ending with the digit 1) start in February and end in early June; second semester courses (ending with 2) begin in early August and end in mid-November.
| Title | Code | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Making of the Modern World | HIST104H1 | 16 |
| Empires of the Modern World | HIST105H2 | 16 |
| Culture and History in 19th and 20th century KwaZulu-Natal | HIST201H1 | 16 |
| Law and Society in History | HIST202H2 | 16 |
| Topics in African History | HIST301H1 | 32 |
| Topics in Twentieth Century History | HIST302H2 | 32 |
| Theory and Methods in Historical Research | HIST700HB | 32 |
| Independent Reading Course | HIST701HB | 32 |
| African State in Comparative Perspective | HIST701HC | 32 |
| Epidemics and Social Change | HIST702HC | 32 |
| Gender and The Politics of History | HIST703HC | 32 |
| Critical Approaches to Public and Oral Histories | HIST704HC | 32 |
| Visualising History: Photography and its Uses | HIST705HC | 32 |
| Race and Racism in Comparative Historical Perspective. | HIST705HC | 32 |