In this module, students are introduced to the various experimental methods used in the different disciplines of Psychology. The objectives are to develop the...

Introduction To Psychological Experimentation (PSYC0005)

In this module, students are introduced to the various experimental methods used in the different disciplines of Psychology. The objectives are to develop the skills of scientific experimentation and communication, to develop skills needed for research projects in Years 2 and 3, and to develop important transferable skills in communication, critical thinking and scientific reasoning. Students participate in experiments and then the experimental design and procedure are discussed and the data collected. The analysed data are provided to the students in a report-back session the following week.

This course aims to introduce a selection of texts from twentieth-century francophone literature, examining the formal and aesthetic preoccupations of...

Contesting Frenchness: Francophone Literatures (FREN0018)

This course aims to introduce a selection of texts from twentieth-century francophone literature, examining the formal and aesthetic preoccupations of francophone writings politically contesting Frenchness. This course also explores the engagement of francophone writers with a range of topics such as alienation, identity, tradition, modernity, colonialism, ethnicity, sexuality, language, bilingualism and biculturalism. 

 

Primary Texts 

 

J-P Sartre, 'Orphée noir' (preface),  Anthologie de la nouvelle poésie nègre et malgache 

L.S. Senghor, Anthologie de la nouvelle poésie nègre et malgache 

Aimé Césaire, Discours sur le colonialisme  

Aimé Césaire, Une Tempête 

Leila Sebbar, Une enfance algérienne 

Frantz Fanon, Peau noire, masques blancs  

 

 

Coursework: Students will be required to give presentations in class. 

 

Ancient Greek|Ancient Languages and Cultures|Classics|Latin

Teaching Delivery: This module is taught in 10 weekly lectures. 

Content:  The module aims to introduce students to the principal issues, ideas and methods...