Course Modules

On this module you will consider what literature is and how do we think about literature today. You will explore new techniques in archival research, issues in intellectual history, theoretical developments, and the transformations of the very concept of ‘literature’, […]

Theatre has always explored intense human experience, from Greek tragedy to Roman comedy, from Augustine’s rejection of theatre to Artaud’s ‘theatre of cruelty’. This module uses dramatic and historical texts to explore complex issues of tragedy, authorship, political control and

Fiction has always has a tense relationship with reality. Is fiction more real than reality, as literary characters come to ‘life’, or is fiction a betrayal of reality? You will engage with the blurred lines between literature, science and myth.

This module critically evaluates the discourses and models of disability and inclusive education to develop insights into the interrelationship between social and historical policy, political frameworks and ideological perspectives on SEND. You will be encouraged to engage critically with the

This module aims to enhance your knowledge and understanding of the range of speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) experienced by children and young people. You will critically examine the latest research and legislation on the education of children and

In this module you will critically examine the concepts of inclusion in education and how special  educational needs and disability is positioned within different establishments and phases of education. There will be debate on the moral, social and educational implications for

In this module you will develop knowledge of a range of complex medical, developmental and psychological difficulties and how they affect learning and development. You will critically evaluate teaching and learning strategies and alternative provision that supports pupils’ access to the

This module has been designed for those who wish to gain accreditation and specialist knowledge in the education of children and adults on the autism spectrum. Through critical debate, theory and research the module aims to explore current understanding about

This module has been designed for those who wish to gain accreditation and specialist knowledge in the education of children and adults with autism. Through critical debate, theory and research this module aims to explore current understanding about teaching pupils

The Dissertation module represents the culmination of your study for the MA Inclusive Special Education degree and can be undertaken when you have gained 120 Masters credits. You will design and carry out a medium scale research project of your