Course Modules

This module provides a general introduction to studying Politics and International Relations. You will examine some of the key research skills such as desk research (literature search, identifying existing datasets) as well as guiding you through different referencing styles, note-taking, […]

This module introduces you to the contemporary politics of the two great powers, Russia and China, and explores their comparative journeys into versions of post-communism. You will understand the evolution and/or collapse of ‘communist’ ideology and practice in each state.

This module analyses the distinctive origins of American political thought and constitutional practice, the structures and effects of slavery, the origins of the civil war, the evolution of popular culture with special reference to jazz, the pursuit of civil rights

This module will build on your earlier explorations of research techniques, with a focus on the development of time and project management skills as you begin to prepare for your dissertation. Questions concerning how one starts on a research project

This module introduces you to the concept and debates of bio-ethics. You will become acquainted with the major problems in bio-ethics, especially those relating to the beginning and ending of life and discuss them multiple ethical approaches.

This module explores the role and impact of colonialism on Africa, as well as how, despite the impact and upheaval of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and various encroachments by the representatives of the European powers, Africans were still the key

In this module, you will consider how healthcare information is communicated. You will use guided reflection and activities to explore your own verbal, non-verbal, written and e-based communication, reflecting on how your own communication skills may impact on your work

This module introduces the professionalism, values and behaviour you will need as an allied health professional. You will Develop a patient-centred understanding of the physiological, psychological and social issues influencing physiotherapy management. Explore the structure and function of health and

This module introduces you to relevant knowledge and practical skills for the assessment and treatment of common musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries. You will be introduced to common MSK pathologies, their subjective and objective examination, and the principles of rehabilitation within a

You will be introduced to study skills for higher education and discover the philosophical underpinnings of research in the sport and health sciences. You will also be introduced to qualitative research methods.