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Multiselect 1
Multiselect 2
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Ethics 1
3.00
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The module aims to enable students to engage critically with significant ethical theories and to provide students with the skills necessary to apply these theories to contemporary moral issues. The module will involve a series of lectures, which will introduce key themes, texts and ideas. Seminars and discussion groups based on the reading of relevant primary and secondary texts will follow this up. This is further supported by the departmental provision for individual tutorial times with the module tutor. Students will explore their chosen interests through a written assignment and a final examination.
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99809262 - Ethic: Theory Applied
International Marketing 1
3.00
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To provide students with an introduction to marketing, its fundamental concepts and an overview of marketing practice
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99809214 - International Economics
International Marketing 2
3.00
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To provide students with an introduction to marketing, its fundamental concepts and an overview of marketing practice
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99809223 - International Relations or Service Learning
Introduction to Shakespeare
3.00
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This module encourages students to engage critically with a range of different approaches to Shakespearean texts by way of concepts from modern critical theory. We will approach the plays in the context of, among other things, gender, race and class, and investigate what our reading(s) of Shakespeare might reveal about the preoccupations of his society as well as our own.
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99801215 - Early British Literature
Middle Ages 1
3.00
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The aims of the module are to allow students to acquire knowledge and understanding of the major themes relating to a broad period of medieval history; to introduce students to a range of printed primary and secondary sources for the medieval period; to encourage students to familiarize themselves with the range of resources available to them within libraries and on the internet with respect to the topics to be studied within this broad periodization; to encourage students to think about the nature and limitations of historical knowledge concerning medieval history; to familiarize students with past and current historical debate; to encourage students to develop reasoned evidence-based arguments; and to be willing to present their ideas in oral and written forms.
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99803204 - Making Modern Europe
99803220 - History of Western Civilization 1
Middle Ages 2
3.00
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This module provides students with a knowledge and critical understanding of the key themes in and approaches to, the political, social and cultural history of the Crusading movement. The module offers a detailed history of the crusading movement, from its origins in the 1090s through to the fall of Acre two centuries later and covers a range of topics, including the socio-cultural background to the Crusades, the politics of the Crusader states in Palestine and Syria, the Islamic reaction to the Crusades and the role of the shifting geo-politics of the Middle East in the thirteenth century.
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99803204 - Making Modern Europe
99803220 - History of Western Civilization 1
99803221 - Middle Ages
Modern Britain
3.00
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99803225 - World in the 20th Century
Survey of British History 1
3.00
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This course aims to provide students with a broad overview of the main themes and issues in British History between the Romans and the Tudors. The course will provide a basic chronological framework for the study of British History, combined with a more comprehensive study of particular topics, such as Roman Britain, the Norman Conquest, the English Reformation and the Tudor expansion overseas to the Americas.
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99803204 - Making Modern Europe
99803206 - British History Since 1688
Survey of British Literature 1
3.00
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99801215 - Early British Literature
The Modern Presidency 1
3.00
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This module will provide an analysis of the Modern Presidency within the broader context of the American political system. It will utilise rival theoretical accounts to explain the political outcomes the political system generates. It aims to illustrate how the presidency is one of a number of key political actors that play a role in shaping the American political system including, the Congress, the Supreme Court, political parties, and the electorate. It will also focus on the relative power of the presidency within the domestic and international arenas and the key factors that have impacted on the character of political participation in the United States such as race, ethnicity, gender and religion. Overall the course will use the presidency to highlight both the strengths and weaknesses of the American political system and explore key aspects of American political culture.
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99803212 - American History 1865 to Present
The Modern Presidency 2
3.00
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This module will provide an analysis of the Modern Presidency within the broader context of the American political system. It will utilise rival theoretical accounts to explain the political outcomes the political system generates. It aims to illustrate how the presidency is one of a number of key political actors that play a role in shaping the American political system including, the Congress, the Supreme Court, political parties, and the electorate. It will also focus on the relative power of the presidency within the domestic and international arenas and the key factors that have impacted on the character of political participation in the United States such as race, ethnicity, gender and religion. Overall the course will use the presidency to highlight both the strengths and weaknesses of the American political system and explore key aspects of American political culture.
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99803212 - American History 1865 to Present
U.S. History 1
3.00
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99809220 - US Foreign Policy
U.S. History 2
3.00
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Is American History a story about freedom? In this module, which explores domestic US history from indigenous Native Americans settlements to the present, students are able to consider this question, as well as to gain a broad basis of knowledge. The module is structured chronologically, covering the period up to 1865 in Term One, and Reconstruction to the Present in Term Two. Topics in Term One will include pre-contact Native American societies, European explorations, colonial America and the Revolution, antebellum societies, slavery, and the Civil War. Topics in Term Two will include Reconstruction, the Gilded Age and Progressivism, the Jim Crow South, the exploration of the West, the Depression and the New Deal, the Civil Rights Movement, and contemporary American social and cultural history.
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99809220 - US Foreign Policy
World Religions 1
3.00
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This module aims to develop students' knowledge of both the nature of religion and introduce a variety of the world's religions. The module will give students a panoramic overview of the world's religions. It will look at how religions, as phenomena, have been understood and analysed by scholars. The module will cover major religious traditions of the world – both ancient and living – such as primal, Indian, East Asian and Abrahamic traditions. The module will give a brief historical overview of each religion plus a focus on key issues and/or themes relevant to each tradition, as well as reading primary texts.
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99809263 - East/West World View
World Religions 2
3.00
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This module aims to develop students' knowledge of both the nature of religion and introduce a variety of the world's religions. The module will give students a panoramic overview of the world's religions. It will look at how religions, as phenomena, have been understood and analysed by scholars. The module will cover major religious traditions of the world – both ancient and living – such as primal, Indian, East Asian and Abrahamic traditions. The module will give a brief historical overview of each religion plus a focus on key issues and/or themes relevant to each tradition, as well as reading primary texts.
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99809263 - East/West World View