The following information provides prospective undergraduate students with a summary of new course and programme information being offered in the 2019/20 session:
Substantive changes to programme regulations from 2019/20 The following programmes will change their structure, course options and/or other elements of the programme regulations from the 2019/20 session.
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Department of Economic History:
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BSc in Economic History (First year students in 2019/20) |
EH103 to become a compulsory course in Year 1. |
BSc in Economics and Economic History (First year students in 2019/20) |
Change to core courses in Year 1. |
BSc in Economics History with Economic History (First year students in 2019/20) |
Change to core courses in Year 1. |
Department of Geography & Environment:
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BA in Geography (First year students in 2019/20) |
Addition of language specialism option. |
Department of Philosophy, Logic & Scientific Method:
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BSc in Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method (First year students in 2019/20) |
Addition of language specialism option. |
New courses for 2019/20 The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new courses in 2019/20:
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Department of Anthropology courses:
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AN280 Public Anthropology (0.5) |
AN281 Health and Welfare: Anthropological Perspectives (0.5) |
Department of Accounting courses:
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AC200 Accounting Theory and Practice (1.0) |
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Department of International History courses:
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HY247 The History of Modern Turkey, 1789 to the Present (1.0) |
Language Centre courses:
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LN115 Intercultural Communication and Management (1.0) |
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Department of Mathematics courses:
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MA321 Measure Theoretic Probability (0.5) |
MA322 Mathematics of Finance and Valuation (0.5) |
MA323 Computational Methods in Financial Mathematics (0.5) |
MA332 Programming in C++ (0.0) |
Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science courses:
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PB100 Foundations of Behavioural Science (1.0) |
PB130 Statistics and Research Methods for Psychological and Behavioural Science (1.0) |
Department of Social Policy courses:
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SP101 Social Research for Understanding Social Needs and Problems (1.0) (new title: Foundations of Social Policy Research)
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SP112 Politics of Social Policy Making (1.0) |
SP170 Crime and Society: Representations and Realities (1.0) |
SP171 Identities, Crime and Criminal Justice (1.0) |
SP172 Policing and Security (0.5) |
SP173 Politics and Crime (0.5) |
Department of Statistics courses:
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ST117 Introductory Quantitative Methods for Psychological & Behavioural Science (0.5) |
ST326 Financial Statistics (0.5) |
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Suspended courses for 2019/20 We regret we are unable to offer the following courses in the 2019/20 session. For alternative option courses you should consult your academic adviser.
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Department of Anthropology courses:
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AN216 Cognition and Anthropology: Human Development in Cultural Environments (0.5) |
AN221 The Anthropology of Christianity (0.5) |
AN223 The Anthropology of Southeast Asia (0.5) |
AN243 Children and Youth in Contemporary Ethnography (0.5) |
AN245 Borders and Boundaries: Ethnographic Approaches (0.5) |
AN247 Anthropological Approaches to Questions of Being (0.5) |
AN250 The Anthropology of South Asia (0.5) |
AN251 Cognition and Anthropology: Learning and Thinking in Relation to Social Institutions (0.5) |
AN274 Subjectivity and Anthropology (0.5) |
AN275 The Anthropology of Revolution (0.5) |
AN276 Anthropology and the Anthropocene (0.5) |
AN277 Topics in the Anthropology of sub-Saharan Africa (0.5) |
AN278 Anthropology and Global History (0.5) |
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Department of Geography & Environment courses:
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GY309 The Political Geography of Development (0.5) |
GY316 Gender in High Income and Emerging Economies (0.5) |
Department of Law courses:
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LL201 Administrative Law (1.0) |
LL253 Law of Corporate Insolvency (1.0) |
LL301 Global Commodities Law (1.0) |
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Department of International Relations courses:
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IR305 Strategic Aspects of International Relations (1.0) |
IR317 American Grand Strategy (0.5) |
IR320 Europe's Institutional Order (0.5) |
IR324 The Practices of Transitional Justice (0.5) |
IR354 Governing IPE: Lessons from the Past for the Future (0.5) |
IR377 Africa: Governance, Peace and Security (0.5) |
Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method courses:
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PH301 Rationality and Choice (0.5) |
PH332 Effective Philanthropy: Ethics and Evidence (0.5) |
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Withdrawn courses for 2019/20 The following courses have been withdrawn for the 201920 session. For alternative option courses you should consult your academic adviser.
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Department of Accounting courses:
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AC211 Managerial Accounting (1.0) |
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Department of Anthropology courses:
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AN244 Anthropology and Media (0.5) |
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Department of Geography & Environment courses:
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GY244 London's Geographies (1.0) |
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Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method courses:
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PH213 Scientific Revolutions: Philosophical and Historical Issues (1.0) |
PH220 Scientific Method and Policy (1.0) |
Department of Social Policy courses:
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SA309 Crime Control: Ideas and Controversies (1.0) |
Department of Statistics courses:
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ST435 Advanced Probability Theory (0.5) |
ST441 Introduction to Markov Processes and their Applications (0.5) |
Course title changes from 2019/20 The following courses have changed title for the 2019/20 session.
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Old title
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New title
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Department of International History courses:
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HY116 International History since 1890 (1.0) |
HY116 International Politics since 1914: Peace and War (1.0) |
Department of Social Policy courses:
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SP101 Social Research for Understanding Social Needs and Problems (1.0) |
SP101 Foundations of Social Policy Research (1.0) |
SP111 Social Economics, Politics and Policy (1.0) (formerly SA104)
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SP111 Social Economics and Policy (1.0) |
Course code changes from 2019/20 The following courses have changed department codes for the 2019/20 session. Course codes are used to register you for courses in the School.
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Old code
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New code
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Department of Economic History courses:
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EH311 Atlantic World Slavery (1.0) |
EH316 Atlantic World Slavery (1.0) |
Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science courses:
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PS111 Foundations of Behavioural Science (1.0) |
PB100 Foundations of Behavioural Science (1.0) |
PS115 Introductory Research Methods for Psychological & Behavioural Science (0.5) |
PB110 Introductory Research Methods for Psychological & Behavioural Science (0.5) |
ST117 Introductory Quantitative Methods for Psychological & Behavioural Science (0.5) |
PB111 Introductory Quantitative Methods for Psychological & Behavioural Science (0.5) |
Department of Social Policy courses:
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SA100 The Foundations of Social Policy (1.0) |
SP100 The Foundations of Social Policy (1.0) |
SA101 Sociology and Social Policy (1.0) |
SP110 Sociology and Social Policy (1.0) |
SA104 Social Economics, Politics and Policy (1.0) |
SP111 Social Economics, Politics and Policy (1.0) |
SA201 Research Methods for Social Policy (1.0) |
SP201 Research Methods for Social Policy (1.0) |
SA204 Education Policy (1.0) |
SP230 Education Policy (1.0) |
SA217 Psychology of Crime and Criminal Justice (1.0) |
SP271 Psychology of Crime and Criminal Justice (1.0) |
SA218 Criminological Perspectives (1.0) |
SP270 Criminological Perspectives (1.0) |
SA219 Comparative and International Social Policy (1.0) |
SP200 Comparative and International Social Policy (1.0) |
SA221 Poverty, Social Exclusion and Social Change (1.0) |
SP231 Poverty, Social Exclusion and Social Change (1.0) |
SA223 Health and Social Care Policy (1.0) |
SP232 Health and Social Care Policy (1.0) |
SA224 Introduction to Global Population Change (1.0) |
SP233 Introduction to Global Population Change (1.0) |
SA303 Sexuality, Everyday Lives and Social Policy in Developing Countries (0.5) |
SP331 Sexuality, Everyday Lives and Social Policy in Developing Countries (0.5) |
SA304 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5) |
SP335 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5) |
SA319 Social Security Policies (0.5) |
SP332 Social Security Policies (0.5) |
SA349 Dissertation (1.0) |
SP399 Dissertation (1.0) |