General Course
Programme Code: UOGC
Department: Undefined Department
For students starting this programme of study in 2023/24
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and can be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
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Accounting | |
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AC102 Elements of Financial Accounting (0.5) | |
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AC103 Elements of Management Accounting, Financial Management and Financial Institutions (0.5) | |
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AC311 Results Accountability and Management Control for Strategy Implementation (0.5) # * | |
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AC312 Performance Measurement, Strategy, and Uncertainty (0.5) # * | |
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AC341 Corporate Governance, Risk Management and Financial Audit (0.5) | |
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AC342 Accounting, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (0.5) | |
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Anthropology | |
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AN100 Being Human: Contemporary Themes in Social Anthropology (1.0) | |
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AN101 A History of Anthropological Theory (1.0) | |
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AN200 The Anthropology of Kinship, Sex and Gender (1.0) | |
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AN205 The Anthropology of Melanesia (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN221 The Anthropology of Christianity (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN223 The Anthropology of Southeast Asia (0.5) | |
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AN226 Political and Legal Anthropology (1.0) | |
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AN237 The Anthropology of Development (0.5) | |
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AN240 Investigating the Philippines - New Approaches and Ethnographic Contexts (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN243 Children and Youth in Contemporary Ethnography (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN245 Borders and Boundaries: Ethnographic Approaches (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN250 The Anthropology of South Asia (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN256 Economic Anthropology (1): Production and Exchange (0.5) | |
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AN269 The Anthropology of Amazonia (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN275 The Anthropology of Revolution (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN276 Anthropology and the Anthropocene (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN277 Topics in the Anthropology of sub-Saharan Africa (0.5) # * | |
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AN281 Health and Welfare: Anthropological Perspectives (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN283 Anthropology, Art, and Poetics (0.5) | |
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AN284 Anthropological Approaches to Race, Racism, and Decolonisation (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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AN292 Anthropological Entanglements in the Middle East (0.5) * | |
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AN357 Economic Anthropology (2): Transformation and Globalisation (0.5) | |
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AN393 Language, Signs, World, Action! Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology (0.5) # * | |
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Data Science | |
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DS101A Fundamentals of Data Science (0.5) | |
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DS101W Fundamentals of Data Science (0.5) | |
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DS105A Data for Data Science (0.5) | |
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DS105W Data for Data Science (0.5) | |
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Economics | |
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EC321 Monetary Economics and Aggregate Fluctuations (1.0) # * | |
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Economic History | |
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EH101 The Internationalisation of Economic Growth, 1870 to the present day (1.0) | |
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EH111 The Internationalisation of Economic Growth (0.5) | |
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EH204 Money and Finance: From the Middle Ages to Modernity (1.0) | |
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EH207 China since 1800: Culture, institutions and economic growth (1.0) # | |
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EH209 The Family Economy in History: 1260 to the present day (1.0) # | |
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EH211 Africa and the World Economy, 1500-2000 (1.0) (not available 2023/24) | |
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EH214 Money and Finance: From the Middle Ages to the Eighteenth Century (0.5) | |
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EH215 Money and Finance: From the Eighteenth Century to Modernity (0.5) | |
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EH217 Chinese Economic History since 1800: A Chronology (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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EH218 Chinese Economic History since 1800: Economic Growth in a Historical Perspective (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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EH222 Economic History of the Middle East and North Africa (1.0) | |
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EH225 Latin America and the International Economy (1.0) | |
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EH238 The Origins of Growth (1.0) | |
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EH240 Business and Economic Performance since 1945: Britain in International Context (1.0) | |
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EH312 Knowledge, Technology and Economy from the Middle Ages to Modernity (1.0) * | |
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European Institute | |
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EU3A1 The Politics and Policies of 'Brexit': The UK's changing relationship with the European Union (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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Finance | |
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FM101 Finance (0.5) | |
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FM300 Corporate Finance, Investments and Financial Markets (1.0) # | |
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Government | |
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GV100 Introduction to Political Theory (1.0) | |
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GV101 Introduction to Political Science (1.0) | |
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GV248 Power and Politics in the Modern World: Comparative Perspectives (1.0) # * | |
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GV251 Government, Politics and Public Policy in the European Union (1.0) # | |
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GV302 Key Themes in the History of Political Thought (1.0) # * | |
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GV324 Applied Quantitative Methods for Political Science (0.5) # | |
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GV326 Conflict, War and Revolution - Approaches to Political Theory (1.0) # * | |
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GV328 Middle East Politics in Transnational Perspective (0.5) * | |
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GV330 Data Science Applications to Politics Research (0.5) # * | |
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Geography & Environment | |
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GY100 Introduction to Geography (1.0) | |
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GY103 Contemporary Europe (1.0) | |
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GY120 Environmental Change: Past, Present and Future (1.0) | |
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GY121 Sustainable Development (1.0) | |
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GY140 Introduction to Geographical Research (1.0) | |
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GY144 Human Geography and the City (1.0) | |
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GY202 Introduction to Global Development (1.0) | |
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GY206 Urban Geography and Globalisation (0.5) | |
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GY207 Economy, Society and Place (0.5) | |
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GY209 The Economic Geography of Trade, Production and Development (0.5) # | |
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GY220 Environment: Science and Society (1.0) | |
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GY222 Applied Environmental Economics (1.0) | |
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GY308 The Economic Geography of Growth and Development (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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GY309 The Political Geography of Development (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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GY310 Urban Politics (0.5) | |
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GY313 Firms and Economic Geography: Location, Technology and Innovation (0.5) # * | |
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GY314 The Economics of Housing Markets and Migration (0.5) # * | |
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GY316 Gender, Space and Power (0.5) | |
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GY326 Sustainable Business and Finance (0.5) | |
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GY327 Global Environmental Governance (0.5) | |
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GY328 Political Ecology of Development (0.5) | |
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GY329 Applied Economics of Environment and Development (0.5) # | |
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International History | |
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HY113 From Empire to Independence: World History in the Twentieth Century (1.0) | |
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HY116 International Politics since 1914: Peace and War (1.0) | |
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HY118 Faith, Power and Revolution: Europe and the Wider World, c.1500-c.1800 (1.0) * | |
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HY200 The Rights of Man: the History of Human Rights Discourse from the Antigone to Amnesty International (1.0) * | |
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HY206 The International History of the Cold War, 1945-1989 (1.0) | |
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HY221 The History of Russia, 1676-1825 (1.0) | |
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HY226 The Great War 1914-1918 (1.0) | |
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HY235 Modernity and the State in East Asia: China, Japan and Korea since 1840 (1.0) | |
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HY239 People, Power and Protest in Latin America, c.1895 to the present day (1.0) | |
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HY240 From Empire to Commonwealth: war, race and imperialism in British History, 1780 to the present day (1.0) | |
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HY242 The Soviet Union: Domestic, International and Intellectual History (1.0) | |
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HY243 Islamic Empires, 1400 - 1800 (1.0) (not available 2023/24) | |
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HY245 The United States and the World since 1776 (1.0) | |
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HY246 The Global Caribbean: Colonialism, Race and Revolutions 1780s-1980s (1.0) | |
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HY247 The History of Modern Turkey, 1789 to the Present (1.0) (not available 2023/24) | |
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HY311 Limited War During the Cold War Era: The US in Korea (1950-53) and Vietnam (1954-75) (1.0) * | |
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HY315 The European Enlightenment, c.1680-1799 (1.0) | |
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HY320 The Cold War Endgame (1.0) | |
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HY322 Nazi Germany's War: Violence and Occupation in Europe, 1939-1945 (1.0) | |
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HY323 Travel, Pleasure and Politics: The European Grand Tour, 1670-1825 (1.0) (not available 2023/24) | |
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HY327 The Anglo-American Special Relationship, 1939-89 (1.0) * | |
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HY328 The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Nationalism, Territory, Religion (1.0) * | |
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HY329 Independent India: Myths of Freedom and Development (1.0) | |
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HY330 From Tea to Opium: China and the Global Market in the Long Eighteenth Century (1.0) | |
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HY331 Henry Kissinger and the Global 1970s (1.0) | |
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HY332 Interwar worlds: the cultural consequences of the First World War (1.0) | |
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HY333 People and Power in West African History, c. 1450 - 1850 (1.0) | |
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HY334 Communication Revolutions in Latin America, c.1539 to the Present (1.0) | |
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HY335 History of Foreign Relations of the Peopleâs Republic of China, 1949-2008 (1.0) | |
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HY336 The United States and nuclear weapons from the Manhattan project to the end of the Cold War (1.0) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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International Relations | |
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IR100 International Relations: Theories, Concepts and Debates (1.0) * | |
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IR305 Strategic Aspects of International Relations (1.0) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR313 Managing China's Rise in East Asia (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR314 Southeast Asia: Intra-regional Politics and Security (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR319 Empire and Conflict in World Politics (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR320 Europe's Institutional Order (0.5) # * (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR322 Sovereignty, Rights and Justice: Issues in International Political Theory (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR324 The Practices of Transitional Justice (0.5) # * (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR325 The Situations of the International Criminal Court (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR326 The Rule of Law: A Global History (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR327 World Orders in Historical International Relations (0.5) # * | |
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IR354 Governing International Political Economy: Lessons from the Past for the Future (0.5) # * | |
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IR372 Nuclear Non-proliferation and World Politics (Special Topics in International Relations) (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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IR377 The Politics of Peace & Security in Sub-Saharan Africa (0.5) * | |
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IR379 Eastern Europe: Domestic Regimes and Foreign Policies (0.5) # * | |
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IR391 Globalisation and the State in Developing Countries (0.5) * | |
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Law | |
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LL104 Law of Obligations (1.0) | |
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LL106 Public Law (1.0) | |
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LL108 Criminal Law (1.0) | |
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LL143 Tort Law (1.0) | |
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LL212 Conflict of Laws (1.0) | |
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LL221 Family Law (1.0) | |
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LL232 Law and Institutions of the European Union (1.0) | |
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LL233 Law of Evidence (1.0) | |
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LL241 European Legal History (1.0) | |
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LL250 Law and The Environment (1.0) | |
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LL251 Intellectual Property Law (1.0) | |
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LL259 Legal and Social Change since 1750 (1.0) (not available 2023/24) | |
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LL278 Public International Law (1.0) | |
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LL284 Topics in Sentencing and Criminal Justice (0.5) | |
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LL293 Tax and Tax Avoidance (1.0) | |
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LL295 Media Law (1.0) | |
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LL300 Competition Law (1.0) | |
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LL301 Global Commodities Law (1.0) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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LL305 Jurisprudence (1.0) | |
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Language Centre | |
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LN102 Russian Language and Society 2 (intermediate) (1.0) # * | |
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LN104 Mandarin Language and Society Level 1 (Beginner) (1.0) # * | |
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LN112 German Language and Society 2 (Intermediate) (1.0) # * | |
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LN122 Spanish Language and Society 2 (intermediate) (1.0) # * | |
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LN132 French Language and Society 2 (intermediate) (1.0) # * | |
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LN142 Mandarin Language and Society 2 (Intermediate) (1.0) # * | |
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LN200 Russian Language and Society 4 (proficiency) (1.0) # * | |
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LN220 Spanish Language and Society 4 (proficiency) (1.0) # * | |
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LN240 Mandarin Language and Society 4 (Proficiency) (1.0) # * | |
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LN251 Comparative Literature and 20th Century Political History (1.0) # | |
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LN270 Society and Language: Linguistics for Social Scientists (1.0) | |
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LN340 Mandarin Language and Society 5 (Mastery) (1.0) # * (not available 2023/24) | |
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LN342 Academic Chinese for International Relations (1.0) # * | |
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Mathematics | |
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MA108 Methods in Calculus and Linear Algebra (0.5) | |
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MA222 Further Mathematical Methods (Linear Algebra) (0.5) # * | |
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MA315 Algebra and its Applications (0.5) # * (not available 2023/24) | |
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MA323 Computational Methods in Financial Mathematics (0.5) # * | |
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Management | |
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MG104 Operations Management (0.5) | |
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MG105 Organisational Behaviour and Leadership (0.5) | |
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MG209 E-business (0.5) | |
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MG210 Corporate Social Responsibility and International Labour Standards (0.5) # | |
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MG212 Marketing (0.5) | |
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MG213 Information Systems (0.5) | |
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MG228 Managing the Stone-Age Brain (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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MG303 International Business Strategy and Emerging Markets (0.5) # * | |
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MG305 Innovation and Technology Management (0.5) | |
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MG310 Strategic Decision Making (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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MG312 Science of People in Workplaces (0.5) | |
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MG316 Brand Strategy (0.5) | |
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Methodology | |
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Philosophy, Logic & Scientific Method | |
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PH103 The Big Questions: An Introduction to Philosophy (1.0) # | |
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PH105 Historical and Global Perspectives on Philosophy (0.5) | |
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PH111 Introduction to Logic (0.5) | |
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PH201 Philosophy of Science (1.0) | |
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PH214 Philosophy, Morals and Politics (1.0) | |
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PH222 Philosophy and Public Policy (1.0) | |
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PH225 Business and Organisational Ethics (0.5) | |
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PH227 Genes, Brains and Society (0.5) | |
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PH230 Einstein for Everyone: From time travel to the edge of the universe (0.5) # * | |
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PH232 Physics and Uncertainty: From Quantum Jumps to Stock Market Crashes (0.5) # * | |
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PH238 Philosophy of Language (0.5) # (not available 2023/24) | |
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PH239 Anarchy, Authority and Evidence: Topics in Philosophy of Law (0.5) | |
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PH240 The Ethics of Data and AI (0.5) | |
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PH333 Philosophy of Gender and Race (0.5) | |
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Psychological and Behavioural Science | |
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PB102 Social Psychology (1.0) (not available 2023/24) | |
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PB301 Cognition and Culture (0.5) # * (not available 2023/24) | |
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PB302 Creativity and Innovation (0.5) # * (not available 2023/24) | |
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Social Policy | |
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SP232 Health and Social Care Policy (1.0) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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SP271 Psychology of Crime and Criminal Justice (1.0) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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SP314 Ethnicity, Race and Social Policy (0.5) * (not available 2023/24) | |
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SP315 Urbanisation and Social Policy in the Global Souths (0.5) * | |
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SP331 Sexuality, Everyday Lives and Social Policy in Developing Countries (0.5) * | |
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SP335 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5) * | |
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SP374 Riots, Disorder and Urban Violence (0.5) # * (not available 2023/24) | |
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Sociology | |
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SO100 Key Concepts: Introduction to Social Theory (1.0) | |
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SO110 Power, Inequality, and Difference: Contemporary Themes in Sociology (1.0) | |
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SO234 Digital Technology, Speed and Culture (0.5) # * (not available 2023/24) | |
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SO237 Racial Borderscapes (0.5) | |
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Statistics | |
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ST202 Probability, Distribution Theory and Inference (1.0) # | |
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ST213 Introduction to Pricing, Hedging and Optimization (0.5) # * | |
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Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
* means available with permission
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
1 : EC1A3 can not be taken with EC1A5
2 : EC1A5 can not be taken with EC1A3
3 : EC1B3 can not be taken with EC1B5
4 : EC1B5 can not be taken with EC1B3
5 : Before taking EC2C4 you must take EC2C3
Footnotes
A : ST314 is available in Year 3 only.
Note for prospective students:
For changes to undergraduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the undergraduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the undergraduate summary page for future students.