📖Program Curriculum
The module details given below are indicative they are intended to provide you with an idea of the range of subjects that are taught to our current students. The modules that will be available for you to study in future years are prone to change as we regularly review our teaching to ensure that it is up-to-date and informed by the latest research and teaching methods. The information presented is therefore not intended to be construed and/or relied upon as a definitive list of the modules available in any given year.
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Year one modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
Liberal Arts and Society's Grand Challenges
Introduction to the Liberal Arts
OPTIONAL MODULES
Transatlantic Gothic: Studies in Nineteenth-Century English and American Literature
British Sign Language 1
British Sign Language 3
Chinese (Mandarin) 1
Chinese 3
Chinese 5
Murder
Psychology and Crime
Thinking Criminologically
Quantitative Methods I
Introductory Microeconomics
Childhood Policy and Education
Understanding Learning
Back to the Future: issues in the history of schooling
Poetry through practice
Reading Literature
English for Academic Purposes 4 (EAP 4)
Advanced Business English Communication
Introduction to Television Studies
Film Animation: History and Theory
Reading Film and Media
French 3
French 5
French 7
French 9
German 1
German 3
German 5
German 7
German 9
History Media Memory: The Presentation of the Past in Contemporary Culture
Medieval Europe and Its World
The American Past: Explorations in U.S. History
Italian 1
Japanese 1
Japanese 3
Japanese 5
Business Law
Lawyers in Society
Accounting Principles
Management in Context
Marketing Principles
Global Business Environment
The Photographic Message
Music Programming and Automation
Sound and Society
10 Problems of Philosophy
Moral Philosophy
Ancient Philosophy
Why Politics Matters
The Changing World: A History of International Relations since 1945
Justice Authority and Power
Introduction to Global Political Economy (GPE)
Russian 1
Russian 3
Russian 5
Social inequalities in the contemporary world
Investigating Social Issues
Social and Political Theory
Spanish 1
Spanish 3
Spanish 5
Spanish 7
Spanish 9
Texts and Contexts
Academic English for Business Students (Part 1)
Academic English for Business Students ( 2)
British Sign Language 4
Chinese (Mandarin) 2
Chinese 4
Chinese 6
Investigating Crime: Criminological Perspectives
Punishment: Beyond the popular imagination
The British and Global Economy
Quantitative Methods II
Introductory Macroeconomics
Education in Britain:past present future
Too Poor to Learn: Poverty Education and Social Policy
Fiction Through Practice
Playing Parts: Studying Drama and Poetry
Literature as History: Writing the Americas
Global Warming or a New Ice Age?
Modern European Film and Television
Film and Culture
French 2
French 4
French 6
French 8
French 10
German 2
German 4
German 6
German 8
German 10
Modern History
The Early Modern World 1490-1700
Foundations of Human Resource Management
Italian 2
Japanese 2
Japanese 4
Japanese 6
A Critical Introduction to Law and Society
Introduction to International Business
Financial Accounting
Multinational Enterprise Business Perspectives
Managing in a changing society
Consumer Behaviour 1
Digital Video
Sound for Moving Image
Audiences: From Moral Panics to Digital Cultures
How To Think
Continental Philosophy
Medieval Philosophy
Small Text Big Thoughts
Debates in American Politics
Introduction to International Relations
Modern Democracies
Securing Global Order
Applied Psychology
Russian 2
Russian 4
Russian 6
Classical Sociology
The Anthropological Imagination
Spanish 2
Spanish 4
Spanish 6
Spanish 8
Spanish 10
Year two modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
Creative Arts and Humanities in Society
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Wicked Problems
OPTIONAL MODULES
Crime and Justice in a Global Context
Policing and the Police
Mental Health and Offending
Finance I
Banking
Intermediate Microeconomics
Statistics with Bloomberg
Play Power and Pedagogy
Education Matters: Contemporary Issues and Debates in Education
Romanticisms
Writing Genre and Mode
The Renaissance: Shakespeare and Beyond
Literature and Social Change
Transatlantic Modernisms
Entrepreneurship Level 5
Gender and the Cinematic Gaze
Adaptation
History - Study Abroad III
History - Study Abroad IV
Saints and Society in Medieval Europe
Natural Cultures: Humans and their Environments since 1700
Creating Britain 1536-1707
A Very Short History of Socialism
Employee Resourcing
Employment Relations
Introduction to Public International Law
Law and ethics
Family Law - FHEQ Level 5
Key Concepts in Employment Law
Foundations of Canadian Law
Legal Essentials (Level 5)
Constitutional Law (Level 5)
Obligations 1 - Contract (Level 5)
Cost and Management Accounting
Taxation
Organisational Behaviour
Managing in the Multinational Corporation
Professional development
Consumer Behaviour 2
Making the News
Social Media and Society
Introduction to Ethnomusicology and Ethnography
Realtime Sound Processing
Digital Sampling
Philosophy of Mind
Knowledge and Reality
U.S Government and Politics
British Government and Politics
International Organisation: Mitigating Anarchy
African Politics (Level 5)
The International Politics of the Middle East: A Century of War and Diplomacy
Globalisation and its Discontents
Contemporary Social Theory
Work Placement for Humanities Students
Developing Professional Knowledge and Practice in HRM
Alfred Hitchcock's America
Working for Justice
Research Methods in Criminology
Probation Resettlement Rehabilitation and Desistance
Open Economy Macroeconomics
Contemporary Issues in Economics
Introduction to Econometrics
Finance 2
Special Education: introduction to theory and practice
Research Strategies and Methods in Education
COMPARATIVE EDUCATION
Education placement
Creative Writing: Poetry & Prose
Contemporary World Literature
Methods and Approaches to Literature
Culture and Barbarism: Literature in the Victorian Age
Science Fiction Cinema: Utopias and Dystopias
Global Popular Cinemas
Castle and Cloister in Medieval Europe c. 900-1250
History - Study Abroad VII
History - Study Abroad VIII
Company and Crown in India 1818-1928: the cultural history of the Raj
'Shining City on a Hill'? The United States in the Twentieth Century
Managing Human Resources
Law in Action
Mental Health Law - FHEQ Level 5
Introduction to Law and Society: Theory and Practice
Civil Litigation
Obligations 2 - Torts (Level 5)
Introduction to Property Law (Level 5)
Administrative Law (Level 5)
Residential Conveyancing
Intermediate Financial Accounting
Operations and Quality Management
Marketing Research
Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
International Supply Chain Management
Digital and Marketing Communications
Social Enterprise and Alternative Organising
Consultancy Project (Level 5)
Thinking Photography
Researching Media Communications and Culture
Documentary: Theory and Practice
Film and Screen Music
Audio-Visual Composition
Record Production in Theory and Practice
Epistemology and Metaphysics I
Philosophy of Science
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF EURASIA: Challenges of Globalisation and Geopolitics
Freedom and Equality
Environmental Politics and Policy
Why Policy Changes
Contemporary International Relations Theory
Foreign Policy
Families and Households: Diversity and Change
Research Methods
Producing Sociological Knowledge
The Magic of Modernity
Year three modules
COMPULSORY MODULES
Grand Challenges in Society
OPTIONAL MODULES
Words and Pictures: the Contemporary American Graphic Novel
High Culture: Drink Drugs and the American Dream
State crimes and crimes against humanity
Popular Culture and Crime
Youth Justice and Crime
Dynamic Macroeconomics
International Finance
Applied Econometrics
Investment Management
Inclusive Education
Postmodernism: Fiction Film and Theory
The English Civil War c.1640-46
Gender and Sexuality in Georgian Britain
Crisis Rupture and Opportunity: German 'Modernity' 1900-1933 I
The contested city: a spatial history of Rome 1870-1978
The Making of Contemporary Africa since c.1945
'Eyes on the Prize': The Struggle for Civil Rights in America
Violence and Power in Antebellum America
Employee Development
Pay and Performance Management
Evidence
Child Law
Company Law
International Human Rights
Jurisprudence
Health Care Law
Advanced Criminal Law
Professional Legal Skills - Interviewing Mediation and Advocacy
Advanced Financial Reporting
Business Strategy
Contemporary Retail Environments
Comparative Business Cultures
Strategic Marketing Management
Digital Marketing in Practice
Dialogues in Art Technology and Society
Epistemology &Metaphysics ll
Philosophy of Language
The Missing Dimension : Conspiracies Spying and International Relations
The U.S. Presidency
The Extreme Right in Western Europe
Politics of Development
Parliamentary Studies
The Rise of China
Health Psychology
Faces Forgetting and Forensic Psychology
The psychology of deviance
Making a difference with psychology
Sociology of Parenting and Early Childhood
Celebrity
Moving People: Migration emotion identity
Work Placement for Humanities Final-Year Students
Independent Study Project - Creative Project
Independent Study Project - Dissertation
Work Experience in Media Communications and Culture
Media Dissertation
Final Performance
Prisons and Imprisonment
Living with 'Aliens': Immigration Crime and Social Control
Labour Economics
Industrial Organisation
Risk Management with Derivatives
Race Politics and Education
Education Work and Identity
Higher Education: policy and the student experience
Postcolonial and World Literature in English
Modernist Manifestos and Magazines
Violence and death in Shakespeare's theatre
Hitchcock's Queer Cinema
Crime in Neoconservative America
Approaches to Screenwriting
Spirituality and Social Change in the Eleventh Century II
From Sawbones to Social Hero? Doctors and medicine 1808-1886
The Art of Dying: Death and Society in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
Sites of Sexual Conflict in South Asia I
The Making of Middle Britain: The Mercian Moment
Extinction: Existential Panic since 1945
'Eyes on the Prize': The Struggle for Civil Rights in America (Part II)
Gender Sexuality & Law
Commercial Law
Transnational Crime
Law and New Technologies
Wills & Probate & Drafting
Residential Conveyancing
Business Law and Practice
Disability Law
The Practice of Criminal Litigation
Contemporary Issues in Environmental Law
The Audit Framework
Advanced Management Accounting
Contemporary Issues in Management
Marketing and Globalisation
Managing International Projects
Enterprise Business Plan
Creative Magazine Production
Visual Pleasures: From Carnival to Disney
Music Conflict and Social Change
Commercial Sound Applications
GREAT PHILOSOPHERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Understanding Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
Policing International Order
Human Rights: Concepts Norms and Identities
Contemporary Democratic Theory
Israel/Palestine: Key Debates and Issues
Britain and war since 1945: War Cold War and society
Happiness and Wellbeing: Social Scientific Approaches
Current Perspectives on Autism Spectrum Disorders
Home: belonging locality and material culture
Consuming Nature