Geography, Politics and Sociology
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 |
| GEO2103 | Development & Globalisation | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2110 | Social Geographies | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2114 | Economic Geography (Semester 1 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GEO2119 | Social Geographies (Semester 1 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 1 |
10 Credits |
| GEO2120 | Social Geographies (Semester 2 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 2 |
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 |
| GEO2129 | Development & Globalisation - (Semester 1 for Exchange Students) | 2 | Semester 1 |
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 | 2 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO2144 | Development & Globalisation - Semester 2 (Study Abroad) | 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 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3130 | Mapping the City | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3147 | Palaeoclimates | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3148 | Emotional Geographies of Everyday Life | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3152 | Applied Fluvial Geomorphology | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3153 | Geographies of Race and Nation | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| GEO3157 | Geohazards and Risk | 3 | Semester 1 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 | Coastal Environments | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL1015 | The Westminster System: the UK in comparative perspective | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL1032 | Key Concepts in International Politics | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL1045 | Becoming a Political Analyst | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL1046 | Order and Disorder: The Shaping of the 21st Century | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL1049 | Power and Inequality | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL1050 | Politics of Happiness | 1 | Semester 1 |
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 |
| POL2015 | International Institutions and Organizations | 2 | Semester 1 |
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 |
| POL2088 | The Politics of Africa: Africa's place in Global Politics | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL2090 | Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: Social Issues in Contemporary Political Philosophy | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL2110 | Critical Security Studies | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL2111 | Democracy or Dictatorship? What are the differences and how do we analyse them | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL2113 | Sex, Gender and Power | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL2114 | The Politics of Race | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL3050 | The Ethics of Killing | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3054 | Cities and World Politics | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL3055 | Applied Data Science for Political Research | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3060 | The Politics of Protest in the Middle East | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3081 | International Political Thought | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3092 | Political Parties and Elections in the UK | 3 | Semester 1 |
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 |
| POL3127 | Apartheid regimes - from the local to the global | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| POL3128 | Gender and Sexuality Politics in the Middle East | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL3132 | Public Policy: Theories, Cases, Skills | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL3133 | Politics as a Way of Life | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| POL3135 | Political Psychology and Experimental Methods | 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 | Comparing Cultures: Big debates | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2044 | Sociology of Crime: Social Control in Neoliberal Societies | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2056 | Sociology of Health and Illness | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SOC2058 | Understanding Social Change and Transformation | 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 |
| SOC2087 | Identity and Difference in Multicultural Britain | 2 | Semester 1 |
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 |
| SOC3081 | Exploring city life: an introduction to contemporary urban anthropology and sociology | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC3090 | Investigating the Body | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SOC3099 | Racism and Society | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |