The Wars of the Roses, 1377 -1471

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After questioning him about his involvement in the unprecedented string of child murders in Art, Literature, and Film History. The WEA tutor will use a range of different teaching and learning methods and encourage you to be actively involved in your learning.

Additional information about this course

You may be asked to undertake work to support your course outside of your class. Students will be taught about the following topics: The Hundred Years War. The Wars of the Roses. Assessment and feedback will be done informally during class sessions and breaks, and formally through question and answer.

No reading in advance is essential. Books will be recommended during the course. Any general history book on the period will be useful and may be read for pleasure. One example would be: Further reading will be suggested during the course.

Ref: C3740261

Further study with the WEA. The Wars of the Roses - Course Outline. The Wars of the Roses - History: The Wars of the Roses - Ref: Additional information about this course First and last sessions only are 2. Who is the course for?