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Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy, and Anthropology Modules 2021/2

Please note, details for interdisciplinary modules within the HASS faculty can be found here.

Stage One Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
PHL1002A Knowledge and Reality 1151
PHL1002B Knowledge and Reality 2152
PHL1004 Philosophical Problems 1152
PHL1005A Evidence and Argument 1151
PHL1006 Introduction to Philosophical Analysis152
PHL1007 Philosophical Reading 1151
PHL1008 Philosophical Reading 2152
PHL1009 Philosophies of Art151
PHL1010 Introduction to Asian Philosophy151
PHL1013 Philosophy of Morality152
PHL1112 Philosophy of Film151
POL1017 Globalisation of World Politics151
POL1018 The Challenges of World Politics in the Twenty-First Century152
POL1019 Power and Democracy151
POL1025 Classical Political Thought151
POL1026 Early Modern Political Thought152
POL1028 Introduction to Strategic Studies152
POL1029 Introduction to Comparative Politics152
POL1044 Introduction to Public Policy151
POL1045 International Politics of the Global South152
POL1046 The State of the UK: Identifying Marginalised Identities and Addressing Inequalities151
SOC1039 Social Issues: Part I - Introducing Crime and Deviance151
SOC1045 Introduction to Criminal Justice152

Stage Two Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
ANT2009 Living Cities: Migration, Place and the Politics of Identities152
ANT2014 Cultures: Food151
ANT2016 Anthropology of the State151
ANT2017 Anthropology of Islam151
ANT2021 Anthropology of the Middle East152
ANT2023 Theory and Methods of Food Preservation151
ANT2041 How Organisations Work: Ethnography in Institutions152
ANT2042 Gardening, Wellbeing and Community151, 2 and 3
ANT2089 Cultures of Race, Ethnicity and Racism152
ANT2090 Sound and Society152
ANT2097 Environment and Society152
ANT2107 Culture and Wellbeing152
ANT2109 Anthropology of Forced Migration152
PHL2001 Phenomenology152
PHL2010A Philosophy of Mind 1152
PHL2015 Body and Mind151
PHL2016 Metaphysics152
PHL2018 Philosophy of Language151
PHL2020 Virtues and Vices152
PHL2021 Symbolic Logic152
PHL2026 Philosophy of Science152
PHL2040 Critical Theory: The Frankfurt School and Communicative Capitalism151
PHL2041 Feminist Philosophy: Gender, Race and Class152
PHL2042 Philosophical Frontiers151
PHL2045 Aesthetics151
PHL2052 Epistemology152
PHL2053 History of Philosophy151
PHL2054 Philosophy of Psychiatry151
PHL2056 The Nature of Normativity151
PHL2061 Philosophy of Law151
PHL2096 Cyborg Studies151
PHL2111 The Deep Past, History and Humanity151
PHL2112 Practical Ethics151
PHL2114 Aristotle's Ethics152
PHL2117 Philosophy and Psychedelics152
PHL2118 Moral agency in social context151
POL2020 Contemporary Theories of World Politics151
POL2026 Political Analysis: Behaviour, Institutions, Ideas151
POL2027 The Politics of the World Economy152
POL2046 The Economics of Politics152
POL2047 American Politics151
POL2050 Political Philosophy151
POL2057 Security Studies152
POL2059 Political Thought of Modernity152
POL2079 Contemporary Public Debate in an Age of 'Anti-Politics'151
POL2081 Thinking about Race: Perspectives from the Biological and Social Sciences152
POL2082 Changing Character of Warfare152
POL2098 What is Law? Jurisprudence from Stone Tablet to Brain Imaging151
POL2102 Explaining Public Policies151
POL2104 Party Politics and Democracy151
POL2106 America in the World152
POL2113 Parliamentary Studies151
POL2114 Issues in Modern British Politics152
POL2116 Political Economy of Armed Conflicts151
POL2117 Great Power Politics152
POL2120 Democratic Innovations, Deliberation and Public Policy151
POL2127 Electoral Politics152
SOC2005 Theoretical Sociology301 and 2
SOC2009 Deviance: Interdisciplinary Perspectives152
SOC2030 Sociology of Art and Culture152
SOC2035 International Criminal Justice: Comparative Criminology152
SOC2036 International Criminal Justice: Application of Theory to Transnational and International Crime151
SOC2037 Pharmaceutical Cultures152
SOC2038 On Violence151
SOC2039 Sociology of Family and Gender152
SOC2068 Race, Ethnicity and Criminalisation152
SOC2087 Disability and Society151
SOC2105 Contemporary Capitalism, Critique and Resistance151
SOC2110 Consumption and Society151
SOC2115 Deception152
SOC2121 Cybercrime151
SOC2122 Digital Society151
SOC2124 Surveillance, Security and the State151

Stage Three Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
ANT3004 Living Cities: Migration, Place and the Politics of Identities152
ANT3014 Cultures: Food151
ANT3016 Anthropology of the State151
ANT3017 Anthropology of Islam151
ANT3021 Anthropology of the Middle East152
ANT3023 Theory and Methods of Food Preservation151
ANT3024 Anthropology of Forced Migration152
ANT3040 Anthropology Dissertation301 and 2
ANT3053 How Organisations Work: Ethnography in Institutions152
ANT3054 Gardening, Wellbeing and Community151, 2 and 3
ANT3089 Cultures of Race, Ethnicity and Racism152
ANT3090 Sound and Society152
ANT3097 Environment and Society152
PHL3001 Phenomenology152
PHL3002 Existentialism152
PHL3013 Virtues and Vices152
PHL3014 Symbolic Logic152
PHL3026 Philosophy of Science152
PHL3040 Philosophy Dissertation301 and 2
PHL3045 Aesthetics151
PHL3052 Epistemology152
PHL3053 History of Philosophy151
PHL3054 Philosophy of Psychiatry151
PHL3056 The Nature of Normativity151
PHL3061 Philosophy of Law151
PHL3077 Bioethics: DNA-technologies, Ethics and Human Identity151
PHL3078 Critical Theory: The Frankfurt School and Communicative Capitalism151
PHL3079 Feminist Philosophy: Gender, Race and Class152
PHL3080 Philosophical Frontiers151
PHL3096 Cyborg Studies151
PHL3111 The Deep Past, History and Humanity151
PHL3114 Aristotle's Ethics152
PHL3117 Philosophy and Psychedelics152
POL3000 Deadly Words: The Language of Political Violence152
POL3040 Dissertation301 and 2
POL3054 Nuclear Weapons in International Relations152
POL3069 Globalisation and the Politics of Resistance301 and 2
POL3120 War and Public Opinion301 and 2
POL3124 Anarchism and World Ordering301 and 2
POL3132 Globalisation and Democratic Politics: the End of the Nation State?301 and 2
POL3136 Political Psychology301 and 2
POL3156 Central Asian Politics301 and 2
POL3168 War and its Aftermath: Interventions and Contemporary Conflict301 and 2
POL3193 Women in the Criminal Justice System: Law, Policy and Institutions301 and 2
POL3194 Rethinking the Politics of Communities301 and 2
POL3196 Democracy in the European Union301 and 2
POL3202 China in World Affairs301 and 2
POL3206 The Political Economy of the State301 and 2
POL3217 Feminist Political Theory301 and 2
POL3227 Politics, Elections and the State in Africa301 and 2
POL3231 Research Experience151
POL3242 Political Representation UK-Style 301 and 2
POL3247 Politics of Biology152
POL3248 Marxism(s) and International Relations151
POL3250 Environmental Policy in Times of Crisis152
POL3256 Trumping the Mainstream: The Populist Radical Right and Democratic politics301 and 2
POL3257 Understanding Terrorism and Counterterrorism301 and 2
POL3258 The Politics of Humour301 and 2
POL3259 Climate Justice301 and 2
POL3260 Russian Foreign Policy151
POL3263 Political Economy of Development152
POL3264 International Relations in Global History151
POL3267 Misinformation, Misperceptions and Conspiracy Theories151
POL3274 Money, Lobbying, and Policymaking151
SOC3002 On Violence151
SOC3030 Sociology of Art and Culture152
SOC3035 Deviance: Interdisciplinary Perspectives152
SOC3036 International Criminal Justice: Application of Theory to Transnational and International Crime151
SOC3040 Dissertation301 and 2
SOC3080 Pharmaceutical Cultures152
SOC3087 Disability and Society151
SOC3097 Environment and Society152
SOC3107 Culture and Wellbeing152
SOC3109 Contemporary Capitalism, Critique and Resistance151
SOC3110 Consumption and Society151
SOC3115 Deception152
SOC3129 Cybercrime151
SOC3130 Digital Society151
SOC3132 Surveillance, Security and the State151

Masters Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
ANTM003 Theory and Methods of Food Preservation151
ANTM006 Gardening, Wellbeing and Community151, 2 and 3
ANTM021 Food, Body and Society151
ANTM100 The Animal Mirror: Representations of Animality153
ANTM101 Animals, Health and Healing152
ANTM102 Anthrozoology: Theory and Method301
ANTM103 Applied Anthrozoology301 and 2
ANTM105 Humans and Wildlife: Conflict and Conservation153
ANTM107 Anthrozoology Residential153
ANTM109 Animal Criminology152
ANTM111 Animal Ethics151
ANTM112 Animals and Religion152
ANTM904 Dissertation603
PHLM006 Contemporary Ethics302
PHLM007 Current Issues in Mind and Cognition301
PHLM008 Mind, Body and World302
PHLM009 Dissertation603
PHLM010 Introduction to Philosophical Methods301
PHLM011 Data Governance and Ethics152
PHLM012 Data Governance and Ethics302
PHLM013 Philosophy and Psychedelics151
PHLM014 Philosophy and Psychedelics301
PHLM015 Contemporary Ethics152
POLM013M MPA Dissertation602
POLM014M MPA Applied Studies601, 2 and 3
POLM016 Food Systems, Alternative Food Networks and Ethical Consumption152
POLM030 Mathematics and Programming Skills for Policy Analytics151
POLM057 Understanding and Interpretation in Political Thought301
POLM063 Qualitative Methods in Social Research152
POLM082 International Relations of the Middle East302
POLM084 Conflict, Security and Development in World Politics301
POLM085 Work Placement in Conflict, Security and Development302
POLM088 State-building after Civil War301
POLM140 Qualitative Methods in Social Research302
POLM148 Brexit: Causes, Interpretation and Implications301
POLM152 Post-Conflict Human Rights and Transitional Justice301
POLM156 The Transformation of Politics in the Global Age302
POLM167 Global Governance: Institutions and Challenges301
POLM168 From Oppression to Resistance: Exploring the Intersections of Race, Class and Gender302
POLM217 Conflict, Security and Development in Eurasia301
POLM220M Management and Governance: Comparing Public Administration around the World301
POLM222M The Politics, Policy and Practice of Sustainable Development 302
POLM227M Behavioural Public Policy and Administration302
POLM228M Leadership, Equality and Diversity301
POLM502 International Relations: Power and Institutions301
POLM503 Foreign Policy Decision-Making302
POLM651 State and Society in the Middle East301
POLM803 Sources in Modernity and Post-Modernity302
POLM806 Problems and Texts in Social and Political Thought152
POLM809 Applied Quantitative Data Analysis151
POLM886 Dissertation601, 2 and 3
SOCM002A Philosophy of the Social Sciences 1152
SOCM002B Philosophy of the Social Sciences302
SOCM019 Research Methods in the Social Sciences151
SOCM021 Food Systems, Alternative Food Networks and Ethical Consumption302
SOCM022 Food, Body and Society301
SOCM023 Social Theory152
SOCM027 Social Theory302
SOCM033 Data Governance and Ethics152
SOCM045 Food and Sustainability: Economy, Society and Environment 302
SOCM904 Dissertation603