Modules

Year 1: Core modules: Navigating Global Challenges – 20 credits Popular Culture – 20 credits Psychology for the Social Sciences – 20 credits Social Inequalities – 20 credits Societies, Nations, and Empires: Europe 1750-2000 – 20 credits Political Thought – 20 credits Year 2: Optional modules: A History of US Foreign Policy: From the Great War to 9/11 – 20 credits Analysing Foreign Policy – 20 credits Bending the Truth a Little? Researching Politics, International Relations and Development – 20 credits Bloody Shakespeare: The Politics and Poetics of Violence – 20 credits British Political Leadership – 20 credits Crime Writing – 20 credits Critical Psychology – 20 credits Debating the Past – 20 credits Doing Sociological Research – 20 credits Dystopian and Apocalyptic Environments: Ecocrisis in the Literary Imagination – 20 credits East Asian States and Societies – 20 credits Empire and Its Afterlives in Britain, Europe, and Africa – 20 credits Global Crises: Climate, Conflict and Insecurity – 20 credits Global Political Economy – 20 credits Ideology and Politics – 20 credits News, Discourse, and Media – 20 credits Puritans to Postmodernists: American Literature – 20 credits Sociology of Culture: Taste, Value and Celebrity – 20 credits Space, Place and Being – 20 credits The Geopolitics and Geo-Economics of Africa – 20 credits The Hidden Lives of Things: Material Culture in the Early Modern World – 20 credits Transitional Justice and Human Rights – 20 credits Underworlds: Crime, Deviance and Punishment in Britain, 1500-1900 – 20 credits US Politics – 20 credits Women's Writing in the Americas – 20 credits Year 3: Core modules: Dissertation – 40 credits Independent Project – 20 credits Major Project – 40 credits Optional modules: Civil Rights USA – 20 credits Consuming Fictions: Food and Appetite in Victorian Culture – 20 credits Creative Research Methods in Psychology – 20 credits Emotions and Social Life – 20 credits Equality or Liberation? Theorising Social Justice – 20 credits Family, Career and Generation – 20 credits France in the World: Global Actor or Global Maverick? – 20 credits Gender and Sexuality – 20 credits Global Capitalism – 20 credits Global Capitalism: Past, Present and Future – 20 credits Health, Wellbeing and Happiness – 20 credits Holocaust Literatures – 20 credits International Security in the Asia-Pacific – 20 credits Looking for Utopia, Finding Dystopia? Ideas and Ideologies in the New Millennium – 20 credits Magical Realism – 20 credits News, Discourse, and Media – 20 credits NGOs and Social Movements – 20 credits Post Brexit Politics – 20 credits Professional Experience – 20 credits Religion and Politics in Global Perspective – 20 credits Sociology of Culture: Taste, Value and Celebrity – 20 credits Specialist Option: Empires and Identities – 20 credits Specialist Option: Everyday Life, Extraordinary Lives and Challenging Inequality – 20 credits Specialist Option: Popular Cultures – 20 credits Specialist Option: Societies in Revolution – 20 credits The European Union: A Global Power in the Making? – 20 credits The Gothic – 20 credits Time, Temporality, Contemporary Fiction – 20 credits US Masculinities – 20 credits