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Modules at the Coleraine Campus

English

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Level 4
Module TitleCreditsSemester
University English Literature: An Introduction 20 1
Pandemic Prose in the Viral Village 20 1
Writing Matters 20 1
Theory and Other Monsters 20 2
Professional and Creative Writing: An Introduction 20 2
Literature and Society in Ireland: An Introduction 20 2
Level 5
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Early Modern English Culture, 1509-1659: Poetry, Prose, Drama 20 1
Tales of the Familiar and the Exotic: The Beginnings of Modern Fiction in English 20 1
Rhymes of Passion: A Brief History of Love Poetry 20 1
Sex and the City of God 20 1
Modern Drama and Its Influences 20 2
Writing and Publishing 20 2
Contemporary World Fiction in English 20 2
Adaptation and Historical Fiction 20 2
Gothic and Romantic Writing 20 2
Eighteenth-Century Literature 20 2  
Detective Fiction 20 2
Level 6
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Nineteenth  Century Literature 20 1
How to be Modern: Writing from the Jazz Age 1910-1930 20 1
Dissertation 20 1
Nineteenth Century American Literature 20 1
From the Vote to the Pill: Contemporary Women's Writing 20 1
Black Lives Recovered and Remade 20 1
The Impact of Translation 20 1
Twentieth-Century Literature 20 2
Dissertation 20 2
Bonnets, Beards and Bastards: The Fiction of the Victorian Period 20 2
Twentieth-Century American Literature 20 2
Writing Ireland: Ulysses to Normal People 20 2
Shakespeare 20 2
History

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Level 4
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Defining America: Themes in American History, Seventeenth and Twentieth Century 20 1
Revolutionary Russia 20 1
The Making of Modern Britain, 1750-1945 20 2
Disenchanted Land? Culture and Society in Early Modern Europe 20 2
The Age of Extremes: International History, 1914-2014 20 2
Level 5
Module TitleCreditsSemester
The Myth and Reality of Imperial Spain, 1492 - 1700 20 1
War and Peace: the Ying and Yang of Human History 20 1
Politics and Society in Early Modern Britain and Ireland 20 1
'Good Trouble': Struggle, Resistance and the African American Experience 20 1
Film and the Vietnam Conflict 20 1
Death, Disease and Medicine in Britain, 1800-1914 20 1
Family, Sexuality and the State, 1850-1925 20 2
The Great Powers and the Middle East since 1880 20 2
Level 6
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Imperial Retreat: The Decline and Fall of the European Overseas Empires 20 1
Late Soviet Communism, 1953-1991 20 1
The Post-War Body: Medicine and Society in Britain and America, c 1945-1990 20 1
United States Foreign Policy Since 1945 20 2
Witchcraft and Magic in Early Modern Europe and Colonial New England, c.1550-1780 20 2
'Changed, Changed Utterly': The Irish Revolution, 1913-1923 20 2
Saints and Sinners: Women in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Ireland 20 2
Media

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Level 4
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Graphic Design 20 1
Media, Culture, Politics 20 1
Cinematic Practice for Emerging Platforms 20 2
Visual Cultures 20 2
Public Affairs for Journalists 20 2
Level 5
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Designing with Data 20 1
Media Law and Regulation 20 1
Transmedia Narratives and Experience Design 20 2
Journalism, Society and International Conflict 20 2
Level 6
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Audio/Visual Journalism (Limited Availability) 20 1
Interactive Media Inquiry (Limited Availability) 20 1
Creativity, Innovation and Enterprise (Limited Availability) 20 2
Biomedical Sciences

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Level 4
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Ecology and Biodiversity 20 1
Biochemistry 20 2
Human, Animal and Plant Physiology 20 2
Level 5
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Immunology 10 1
Microbiology 20 1
Pathophysiology 10 1
Pharmacology, Genetics and Microbiology 20 1
Applied Genetics 20 1
Biotechnology 20 2
Haematology and Transfusion Science 20 2
Geography and Environmental Sciences

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Level 4
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Environmental Systems 20 1
EGM Skills Toolbox 20 1
Sustainable Worlds: People and Environment 20 1
Key Concepts in Human Geography 20 2
The Biosphere 20 2
The Hydrosphere 20 2
The Lithosphere 20 2  
Level 5
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Skills for Sustainable Planning 20 1
Remote Sensing and Geographical Information Systems 20 1
The Atmosphere 20 1
Coastal & Marine Processes 20 2
Geopolitics, Environment and Development 20 2
Ecology and Biogeography 20 2
Freshwater Systems 20 2  
Level 6
Module ListCreditsSemester
Advanced Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems 20 1
Environmental Change 20 1
Geographies of Transnationalism 20 1
Water Resources Management 20 2
Environmental Challenges and Management 20 2
Physical and Biological Oceanography 20 2
Psychology

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Level 4
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Introduction to Psychology 1 20 1
Introduction to Research Methods 20 1
Psychological Perspectives on Wellness and Resilience 20 1
Psychology Applied to Health 20 2
Introduction to Psychology 2 20 2
Research Procedures in the Behavioural Sciences 20 2
Level 5
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Advanced Research Methods 20 1
Individual Differences 20 1
Social Psychology 20 1
Cognitive Psychology 20 2
Developmental Psychology 20 2
Psychobiology 20 2
Level 6
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Developmental Psychology Applied to Learning: From Home to Classroom 20 1
Behaviourism & Social Issues 20 1
Psychopharmacology 20 1
Applied Psychology: Mental Health Practice 20 1
Positive Behaviour Support Across the Lifespan 20 1
Theoretical and Applied Issues in Social Psychology 20 1
Applied Behaviour Analysis 20 2
Health Psychology 20 2
Behavioural Neuroscience 20 2
Development of Social Behaviour 20 2 
Group Processes and Intergroup Relations 20 2
Forensic Psychology and Crime 20 2
Understanding Sport and Exercise Psychology 20 2
Food, Business and Innovation

Ulster University Business School

Level 4
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Consumer Law 20 1
Food, Enterprise and Consumer Insights* 20 1
Digital Media and Creativity 20 1
Food Tourism, Festival and Events 20 2
Food Sensory Science 20 2
Management in Action 20 2
Level 5
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Digital Innovation 20 1
Principles of Food for Product Development 20 1
Contemporary Marketing Practice* 20 1
Fundamentals of People Management 20 2
Accounting Studies 20 2
Entrepreneurial Product Development* 20 2
Level 6
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Food Communication* 20 1  
Global Active Citizenship and Sustainability 20 2

* Please note: these modules are only suitable for students taking food related modules

Module Information
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Accounting Management** 20 1
Food Innovation** 20 1
Current Trends in People Management** 20 1

** Please note: these modules are only available to students who have successfully completed Level 5

Tourism Management

Ulster University Business School

Level 4
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Global Travel Destinations 20 1
Introduction to Leisure and Tourism * 20 1
Digital Media and Creativity 20 1
Contemporary Tourism* 20 2
Food Tourism, Festival and Events 20 2
Management in Action 20 2  
Level 5
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Digital Innovation 20 1
Contemporary Marketing Practice 20 1
Transport for Tourism* 20 1  
Tourism Landscapes and Sustainability* 20 2
Fundamentals of People Management 20 2  
Accounting Studies 20 2

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

Nutrition

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Level 4
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Food Choice and Consumer Behaviour 20 2  
Level 5
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Biosciences for Nutrition 20 1
Food Production, Regulation, Innovation 20 1
Food Science 20 2  
Level 6
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Clinical Nutrition 20 1
Food Product Development 20 1
Biochemistry and Molecular Nutrition 20 1
Health Promotion and Nutrition Education 20 2
Sport and Exercise Nutrition 20 2
Diet and Clinical Medicine 20 2
Pharmacy

Faculty of Life and Health Sciences

Level 4
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Pharmaceutical Biosciences 2 40 2
Practical and Laboratory Skills 20 2
Level 5
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Pharmaceutical Analysis 20 1
Pharmacology, Genetics and Microbiology 20 1
Physical Pharmacy 20 1
Level 6
Module TitleCreditsSemester
Analytical Methodology 10 1
Biomolecular Therapeutics and Immunology for Pharmaceutical Biosciences 20 1
Quality Processes and Control 10 1
Pharmaceutical Technology 20 2
Research Project 40 2
Sports 
Outdoor Adventure
ModulesCreditsSemester
Foundations of Safety, Risk and Benefit in Outdoor Education 20 1
20 1
Contemporary Structure of the Outdoor Adventure Sector 20 1
20 1
Sport and Exercise Nutrition
ModulesCreditSemester
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 20 1
Introduction to Sport and Exercise Nutrition 20 1
Physiology of Sport and Exercise 20 2
Professional Practice in Performance Nutrition 20 2
Integrated Techniques in Exercise 20 2