Course Modules

You’ll complete an Independent Project in your third year. You’ll develop a research question, supported by a review of the current literature in the chosen field and critically discuss appropriate research methodologies. You will conduct fieldwork related to your chosen […]

This module will explore the issues and aims of curriculum planning for the 21st century. It will consider wider issues related to the curriculum for example the ongoing debate concerning the balance of knowledge and skills. It will explore the

This module will support you to gain knowledge and understanding of a range of theories relating to the cognitive, physical, social and emotional development of children and young people. It covers key learning theorists and how their ideas have influenced

The dissertation represents the culmination of your MA journey. Each student will undertake a critical enquiry into a particular area of theological interest or professional practice, utilising analytical and methodological skills acquired during the course of the programme. You will

This module prepares you for you work on your final dissertation. You will explore and consider style, form, and content, as well as the main primary and other sources for their research and to consider the wider context for their

This module offers a survey of French cultural history from the Early Modern period to the Present Day. You will engage with various historiographical perspectives on French society, religion, politics, economic forces, and international relations, as well as a consideration

This module assesses how warfare has shaped social organisation and cultural representation. You will examine the relationship between war, society and culture to demonstrate the multiform and often contradictory processes that conflict serves to evoke for individuals, communities and wider

This module allows you to critically engage with the notion of leadership in a Christian context and to evaluate its compatibility with Scripture and Christian tradition. You will consider both ordained and lay leadership, examining how it can best reflect

The dissertation represents the culmination of your MA journey. Each student will undertake a critical enquiry into a particular area of theological interest or professional practice, utilising analytical and methodological skills acquired during the course of the programme. You will

This module allows you to reflect theologically on your local context. You will critically examine different approaches to theological reflection with a focus on their practical deployment within the local context. The module then explores the ways in which social