Modules at the Coleraine campus

Find out more about the modules available at the Coleraine campus.

English

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Level 4
Module Title	Semester
Pandemic Prose in the Viral Village	1
Elements of Criticism	1
Writing Matters	1
Literature and Society in Ireland: An Introduction	2
Modes of Reading	2
Genres of Writing	2

Level 5
Module Title	Semester
Rhymes of Passion	1
Early Modern English Culture	1
Writing and Editing (study adviser approval required)	1
Sex and the City of God	1
Samuel Beckett Studies	1
Tales of the Familiar and the Exotic: The Beginnings of Modern Fiction in English	1
Early Modern English Culture	1
Eighteenth-Century Literature	2
Modern Drama and its Influences	2
Contemporary World Fiction	2
Gothic and Romantic Writing	2
Detective Fiction	2
Adaptation and Historical Fiction	2

Level 6
Module Title	Semester
Romantics and Victorians	1
Nineteenth-Century American Literature	1
From the Vote to the Pill	1
Writing and Publishing (study adviser approval required)	1
The Moderns, 1910-1930	1
Twentieth-Century Literature	2
Shakespeare	2
Bonnets, Beards and Bastards: The Fiction of the Victorian Period	2
Body, Mind and Soul in Novels and Non-Fiction	2
Twentieth-Century American Literature	2
Twentieth-Century Irish Writers	2

History

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Level 4
Module Title	Semester
Defining America: Themes in American History, Seventeenth and Twentieth Century	1
The Making of Modern Britain, 1750-1945	1
Disenchanted Land? Culture and Society in Early Modern Europe	2
Irish Government and Politics since 1922	2
The Age of Extremes: International History, 1914-2014	2

Level 5
Module Title	Semester
'Good Trouble': Struggle, Resistance and the African American Experience	1
Ireland and the European Union, 1957 - 2016	1
Revolutionary Russia, 1894 - 1939	1
The Great Powers and the Middle East since 1880	1
War and Peace: the Ying and Yang of Human History	1
Death, Disease and Medicine in Britain, 1800-1914	2
Family, Sexuality and the State, 1850-1925	2
Film and the Vietnam Conflict	2
The Myth and Reality of Imperial Spain, 1492 - 1700	2

Level 6
Module Title	Semester
'Changed, Changed Utterly': The Irish Revolution, 1913-1923	1
Imperial Retreat: The Decline and Fall of the European Overseas Empires	1
Late Soviet Communism, 1953-1991	1
The Post-War Body: Medicine and Society in Britain and America, c 1945-1990	1
Saints and Sinners: Women in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Ireland	2
Witchcraft and Magic in Early Modern Europe and Colonial New England, c.1550-1780	2
America in the Depression, 1929-1941	2
United States Foreign Policy Since 1945	2

Media

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Level 4
Module Title	Semester
Fundamentals of Digital Design	1
Media, Culture, Politics	1
Cinematic Practice for Emerging Platforms	2
Visual Cultures	2
Public Affairs for Journalists	2

Level 5
Module Title	Semester
Designing with Data	1
Media Law and Regulation	1
Transmedia Narratives and Experience Design	2
Narrative and Interactive Media	2
Journalism, Society and International Conflict	2

Level 6
Module Title	Semester
Broadcast Journalism (limited availability)	1
Interactive Media Inquiry (limited availability)	1
Creativity, Innovation and Enterprise (limited availability)	2

Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Level 4
Module Title	Semester
Ecology and Biodiversity	1
Immunology	1
Pathophysiology	1
Human Physiology & Anatomy	1

Level 5
Module Title	Semester
Pharmacology, Genetics and Microbiology	1
Microbiology	1
Applied Genetics	1
Biotechnology	2
Haematology and Transfusion Science	2

Geography and Environmental Sciences

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Level 4
Module Title	Semester
Environmental Systems	1
EGM Skills Toolbox	1
Society, Environment and Sustainability	1
Key Concepts in Geography	2
The Biosphere	2
The Hydrosphere	2
The Lithosphere	2

Level 5
Module Title	Semester
Skills for Sustainable Planning	1
Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems	1
The Atmosphere	1
Coastal & Marine Processes	2
Development, Environment and Society	2
Ecology and Biogeography	2
Research Methods and Field School - Environmental Science	2
Freshwater Systems	2

Level 6
Module List	Semester
Advanced Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems	1
Environmental Change	1
Geographies of Transnationalism	1
Research and Professional Skills	1
Applied Water Science and Toxicology	2
Environmental Challenges and Management	2
Physical and Biological Oceanography	2

Psychology

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Level 4
Module Title	Semester
Introduction to Psychology 1	1
Introduction to Research Methods	1
Psychology Applied to Health	1
Introduction to Psychology 2	2
Professional Practice and Applications in Psychology	2
Research Procedures in the Behavioural Sciences	2

Level 5
Module Title	Semester
Individual Differences	1
Advanced Research Methods	1
Cognitive Psychology	2
Developmental Psychology	2
Psychobiology	2
Social Psychology	1

Level 6
Module Title	Semester
Advanced Topics in Developmental Psychology: Theory and Practice	1
Behaviourism & Social Issues	1
Occupational Psychology	1
Psychopharmacology	1
Clinical and Counseling Psychology	1
Applied Behaviour Analysis	2
Behavioural Neuroscience	2
Development of Social Behaviour	2
Evolutionary Psychology	2
Health Psychology	2
Group Processes and Intergroup Relations	2
Forensic Psychology and Crime	2

Consumer and Food Innovation

Ulster University Business School

Level 4
Module Title	Semester
Consumer Law	1
Food Studies and Nutrition	1
Food Tourism, Festival and Events	2
Food Sensory Science	2
Management in Action	2
Media, Creativity and Experience	2

Level 5
Module Title	Semester
Product Development (WIT students only)	1
Health and Consumer Lifestyle	2

Level 6
Module Title	Semester
Applied Sensory Science and Quality Control	1
Food Innovation	2

Tourism and Event Management

Ulster University Business School

Level 4
Module Title	Semester
Global Travel Destinations	1
Introduction to Leisure and Tourism *	1
Media, Creativity and Experience	1
21st Century Leisure *	2
Contemporary Tourism *	2
Food Tourism, Festival and Events	2
Management in Action	2

Level 5
Module Title	Semester
Leisure and Sports Events	1
Contemporary Marketing Practice	1
Transportation Operations in Tourism *	1
Landscape Change and Tourism *	2
People Management	2

Level 6
Module Title	Semester
Contemporary Issues in Leisure, Tourism and Events *	1

*Includes an exam (student will be required to remain after teaching term finishes)

Nutrition

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Level 4
Module Title	Semester
Food Choice and Consumer Behaviour	2

Level 5
Module Title	Semester
Biosciences for Nutrition	1
Practical Application of Nutrition in the Food Industry	1
Food Science	2

Level 6
Module Title	Semester
Clinical Nutrition	1
Food Product Development	1
Biochemistry and Molecular Nutrition	1
Health Promotion and Nutrition Education	2
Sport and Exercise Nutrition	2
Diet and Clinical Medicine	2

Pharmacy

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Level 4
Module Title	Semester
Pharmaceutical Biosciences 2	2
Practical and Laboratory Skills	2

Level 6
Module Title	Semester
Pharmaceutical Analysis	1
Pharmacology, Genetics and Microbiology	1
Physical Pharmacy	1

Level 6
Module Title	Semester
Analytical Methodology	1
Biomolecular Therapeutics and Immunology for Pharmaceutical Biosciences	1
Quality Processes and Control	1
Pharmaceutical Technology	2
Research Methods and Project	2