Updated undergraduate course and programme information 2014/15
The following information provides undergraduate students with a summary of new courses course and programmes being offered in the 2014-15 session. It is intended to help you when you are selecting your courses.
Undergraduate courses
New courses for 2014-15 | |
Department of Anthropology courses: | |
AN252 Anthropological Approaches to Value (H) |
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Gender Institute courses: | |
GI200 Gender, Politics and Civil Society |
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Department of Geography and Environment courses: | |
GY306 Geographies of Race |
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Department of Government courses: | |
GV248 Power and Politics in the Modern World: Comparative Perspectives |
GV309 Politics of Money and Finance in Comparative Perspective (H) |
GV308 Leadership in the Political World (H) |
GV313 Politics of Trade in Comparative Perspective (H) |
Department of International History courses: | |
HY323 Travel, Pleasure and Politics: The European Grand Tour, 1670-1825 |
HY324 Muslim-Jewish Relations: History and Memory in the Middle East and Europe, 622-1945 |
Department of International Relations courses: | |
IR317 American Grand Strategy (H) |
IR319 Empire and Conflict in World Politics (H) |
IR318 Visual International Politics (H) |
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Department of Law courses: | |
LL301 Global Commodities Law |
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Department of Management: | |
MG301 Strategy |
MG311 Behavioural Decision Science for Management and Policy (H) |
MG303 The Future of the Multinational Firm (H) |
MG312 Extreme Organisational Behaviour: Examining behaviour in non-normative organisational contexts (H) |
MG304 Digital Platform Innovation (H) |
MG313 Practical Optimisation Modelling (H) |
MG309 International Human Resource Management (H) |
MG314 Principles of Marketing (H) |
MG310 Risk and Decision Analysis for Management and Policy (H) |
MG315 Marketing Action Learning Project (H) |
Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method courses: | |
PH219 Governing Knowledge: Foundational Issues in Science Policy (H) |
PH231 Evidence and Policy (H) |
Course code changes from 2014-15 | |
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Department of Management | |
ID100 Employment Relations |
Code and title changed to: MG103 Management, Labour and Work |
ID200 Organisational Theory and Behaviour |
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ID205 Corporate Social Responsibility and International Labour Standards (H) |
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ID316 Managing Diversity in Organisations (H) |
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MN303 International Context of Management (H) |
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OR202 Operational Research Methods |
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OR307 Simulation Modelling and Analysis (H) |
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Department of Accounting courses: | |
AC103 Elements of Management Accounting and Finance |
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AC104 Elements of Financial Accounting, Management Accounting and Financial Management |
Elements of Accounting, Financial Institutions and Financial Management |
Department of International History courses: | |
HY232 Frontiers of Nationalism, Statehood and Independence: the History of South-Eastern Europe 1914-1990 |
War, Genocide and Nation Building. The History of South-Eastern Europe 1914-1990 |
HY243 The Islamic World in the Era of the Ottoman, Safavid and Mughal Empires, ca 1400 - ca 1800 |
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HY311 The United States and the wars in Korea and Vietnam, 1941-75 |
Limited War During the Cold War Era: The US in Korea (1950-53) and Vietnam (1954-75) |
Language Centre courses: | |
LN251 Comparative Literature and Society |
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Department of Management courses: | |
ID100 Employment Relations |
Title and code changed to: MG103 Management, Labour and Work |
MG201 Core Disciplines II: Marketing, Human Resource Management and Information Management |
Core Disciplines II: Marketing, Human Resource Management and Information Systems |
MG228 Evolutionary Approaches to Behaviour and Management (H) |
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MG303 The Future of the Multinational Firm (H) |
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Department of Statistics courses: | |
ST108 Probability and Statistics for the Social Sciences |
Suspended courses for 2014-15 | |
Department of Anthropology courses: | |
AN205 The Anthropology of Melanesia (H) |
AN244 Anthropology and Media (H) |
AN216 Cognition and Anthropology: Human Development in Cultural Environments (H) |
AN245 The Anthropology of Borders and Boundaries (H) |
AN221 The Anthropology of Christianity (H) |
AN246 The Anthropology of Post-Soviet Eurasia (H) |
AN223 The Anthropology of Southeast Asia (H) |
AN250 The Anthropology of South Asia (H) |
AN230 The Anthropology of Industrialisation and Industrial Life (H) |
AN268 The Anthropology of Schooling (H) |
AN231 The Anthropology of China (H) |
AN269 The Anthropology of Amazonia (H) |
Department of Economics courses: | |
EC301 Advanced Economic Analysis |
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Department of Economic History courses: | |
EH205 Towns, Society and Economy in England and Europe 1450-1750 |
EH301 The Origins of the World Economy, 1450 - 1750 |
EH211 Africa and the World Economy, 1500-2000 |
EH327 China's Traditional Economy and its Growth in the Very Long-Term |
Department of Geography courses: | |
GY244 London's Geographies: An Introduction to Cultural and Historical Geography |
GY306 Geographies of Race |
Department of Government courses: | |
GV303 From Empire to Globalisation |
GV305 Sustainability Science and Policy: Problems and Perspectives |
Department of International History courses: | |
HY208 The History of the United States since 1783 |
HY233 Empire and Nation: Britain and India since 1750 |
HY216 Four Reichs: Austria, Prussia and the Contest for Germany since 1618 |
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Department of International Relations courses: | |
IR305 Strategic Aspects of International Relations |
IR308 Systemic Change in the 20th Century: Theories of the Cold War |
IR306 Sovereignty, Rights and Justice: Issues in International Political Theory |
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Language Centre courses: | |
LN320 Spanish Language and Society 5 (mastery) |
LN801 French: Level 4 (Cinema and Society) |
LN715 Mandarin: Level 3 (Standard) |
LN807 French: Level 5 (CIA Courtauld Institute of Art) |
LN717 Mandarin: Level 4 (Standard) |
LN809 Catalan: Level One (Fast Track) |
LN720 Mandarin Chinese: Level 5 (Pronunciation For Cantonese Speakers) |
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Department of Law courses: | |
LL242 International Protection of Human Rights |
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Department of Management courses: | |
MG203 Organisational Theory and Behaviour |
MG305 Innovation and Technology Management (H) |
MG306 Managing Diversity in Organisations (H) |
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Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method courses: | |
PH220 Scientific Method and Policy |
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Department of Social Psychology courses: | |
PS203 Societal Psychology: Theory and Applications |
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Department of Social Policy courses: | |
SA313 European Social Policy |
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Department of Sociology courses: | |
SO211 Sociology of Health and Medicine |
SO212 Work, Management and Globalization |
Withdrawn courses from 2014-15 | |
Department of Anthropology courses: | |
AN235 The Anthropology of Southern Africa (H) |
AN247 Anthropological Approaches to Questions of Being (H) |
Department of Economic History courses: | |
EH220 Comparative Economic Development: Late Industrial |
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Department of Government courses: | |
GV353 Politics of Money, Finance and Trade in Comparative Perspective |
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Department of International History courses: | |
HY114 War and Society from the Renaissance to the Napoleonic Era, c. 1500-1815 |
HY314 Representing the Past: Historiography and Historical Methods |
HY303 Russia in Revolution, 1914-1921 |
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Department of Management courses: | |
ID222 Managing Employment Law (H) |
MN304 Strategy (H) |
ID290 Human Resource Management |
MN307 Aspects of Marketing Management (H) |
ID300 Selected Topics in Employment Relations and Organisational Behaviour |
OR301 Model Building in Operational Research |
ID301 Leadership in Organisations: Theory and Practice (H) |
OR302 Applied Management Sciences |
ID399 Employment Relations Project |
OR304 Decision Sciences in Theory and Practice |
MN302 International Marketing: A Strategic Approach |
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Department of Sociology courses: | |
SO307 Human Rights, Social Suffering and Justice |
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