Modules in Geography, Politics and Sociology
Please read our module guidance page for full information about choosing your modules. Some restrictions may apply.
| Code | Module Title | Stage | Semester | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEO1010 | Interconnected World | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO1023 | Environment and Society | 1 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO1025 | Mapping a changing world: GIS for Geographers | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO1223 | Environment and Society (Sem 2) Exchange students only | 1 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| GEO2043 | Key Methods for Human Geographers | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2047 | Political Geography | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2099 | Economic Geography | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2114 | Economic Geography (Semester 1 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GEO2121 | Political Geography (Semester 1 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GEO2122 | Political Geography (Semester 2 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| GEO2136 | Global Environmental Change | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2137 | Key Methods for Physical Geographers | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2140 | Research Design and Planning for Human Geographers | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2141 | Geohazards and Risk | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2145 | Social and Cultural Geography | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2146 | Social and Cultural Geography (Semester 1 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GEO2147 | Social and Cultural Geography (Semester 2 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| GEO2148 | Urban Geography | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2149 | Urban Geography (Semester 1 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GEO2150 | Urban Geography (Semester 2 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 2 |
10 Credits |
| GEO2226 | Glacial Environments | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2229 | River Catchment Dynamics | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3102 | Geopolitics | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3114 | Local and Regional Development | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3128 | Polar Environments | 3 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3144 | Mountain Environments | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3147 | Past and Present Climates | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3153 | Geographies of Race and Nation | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3159 | Migration, Bordering and Solidarities | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3161 | Humanitarianism and Health Inequalities | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3162 | The Politics of Difference and Identity | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3165 | Rivers and Deltas | 3 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3166 | Geographies of Global South Cities | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3167 | Geographies of Housing | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL1015 | UK Politics: Westminster and Beyond | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL1032 | Key Concepts in International Politics | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL1046 | Order and Disorder: The Shaping of the 21st Century | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL1049 | Power and Inequality: How to Study Global Politics ... and Change the World | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL1050 | Politics of Happiness | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL1051 | State, People and Politics: Comparative Politics in a Globalised World | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL1131 | Studying Political Economy: Ideas, Theories and Skills | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL2012 | Politics of the Middle East | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL2017 | Becoming a Political Researcher | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL2022 | Government and Politics of the USA | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL2034 | The Politics and Policy of the European Union | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL2035 | Power and Poverty in the Global Economy | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL2046 | A Global History of Political Thought | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL2082 | Political Violence and the Modern State | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL2090 | Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: Social Issues in Contemporary Political Philosophy | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL2096 | Politics Work Placement | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL2111 | Democracy or Autocracy? What are the differences and how do we analyse them | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL2113 | Sex, Gender and Power | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL2114 | The Global Politics of Race | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL2310 | International Organizations and Diplomacy | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3042 | Writing for Foreign Policy Makers: Research Project in Foreign Policy Analysis | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3050 | The Ethics of Killing | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3053 | Political Leadership in Britain | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3055 | Who and why votes for far right? Using data for political analysis | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3092 | Political Parties and Elections in the UK | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL3103 | Community-based Research in Politics | 3 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| POL3117 | Politics of Immigration | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL3125 | Politics of Citizenship | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL3128 | Gender and Sexuality Politics in the Middle East | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL3132 | Public Policy: Theories, Cases, Skills | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3133 | Politics as a Way of Life | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL3135 | Power and Policy: Understanding Impact | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3339 | Global Justice and Human Rights | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC1027 | Comparing Cultures: An Introduction to Anthropology | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC1030 | The Sociological Imagination: An Introduction to the Discipline | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC1031 | Knowing in Sociology: An Introduction to Theory, Methods and Epistemology | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC1032 | Politics and Society | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC1033 | Understanding Everyday Life | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC1034 | Investigating Inequalities and Crime | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2027 | Being Human: debates, questions and conversations in anthropology | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2029 | Climate and Society | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2044 | Sociology of Crime: Social Control in Neoliberal Societies | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2058 | Theorising Social Worlds | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2069 | Researching Social Life | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2070 | This is How We Do It: Sociology Research Design and Proposal | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2085 | Refugees and Displacement: Borders, Camps, and Asylum | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2181 | Exploring city life: urban studies in action | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC3027 | Being Human: debates, questions and conversations in anthropology | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC3045 | Regulating Sexuality | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC3047 | Critical Approaches to Policing and Security | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC3049 | States of Mind: Sociology and Mental Health | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC3077 | Who Counts as a Person and Why Does It Matter? Questioning Personhood with Anthropology | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC3081 | Exploring city life: urban studies in action | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC3090 | Investigating the Body | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |