Course Modules

This module introduces you to the concept of tort law and a range of torts, including negligence, Occupiers’ liability, Product liability and Nuisance. You will develop legal reasoning, research and referencing skills.

The aim of this module is for you to develop an understanding of the legal services sector, legal professionalism, legal practice and the concept of law as a business. The module will also develop your employability skills and reflective practice.

At the end of your second year, you will have the option to take a placement year in a workplace. This provides you with the experience of working within an appropriate workplace setting, while being supported with career planning skills

This module focuses on developing the crucial professional skills required for a Biomedical Scientist. It is key to achieving Professional Requirements, including verification of the Complete HCSP Training Manual/Competency Log and IBMS Registration Portfolio, as well as demonstrating achievement of

This module will enable you to perform an individual piece of research, generating your own data and analysing the significance of the findings. You will complete your research project in the workplace, and the subject should be linked to the

This module focuses on developing the professional and laboratory skills necessary for science careers. You will learn pathology laboratory practice within the basic pathological disciplines, laboratory workflow, fundamental laboratory practices, standard operational procedures, record-keeping and adherence to good laboratory practice

This module will provide you with a range of fundamental and practical skills, including numeracy, information literacy, writing abilities and essential study skills. Your lectures will introduce you to the theory and applications of basic techniques used in research and

This module centres on developing professional and laboratory competencies essential in the field of science. You will participate in the personal development programme, where you will have regular meetings with a placement academic advisor. You will develop study and examination

The module will explore cutting-edge developments and issues in applied psychology.  You will apply psychological research to real-world issues:  for example, group violence, health, education, persuasion, media and advertising, industry (as faculty availability allows). During this module, you will critically

The module will engage you with an in-depth and critical knowledge of advanced applied research design and associated analytical techniques, developing an advanced understanding of cutting-edge applied research skills and designs in psychology and criminology. The module is designed to