New programmes for 2022/23
The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new programmes in 2022/23:

Department of Government:

BSc in Politics and Data Science

Programme title changes for 2022/23
The following programmes have changed title for the 2022/23 session.

From:

To:

BSc in Politics and History (Department of Government)

BSc in History and Politics (Department of International History)

 Substantive changes to programme regulations for 2022/23
The following programmes will change their structure, course options and/or other elements of the programme regulations from the 2022/23 session.

Department of Accounting and Finance:

Diploma in Accounting and Finance

Update to Paper 1.

Department of Anthropology:

BA in Social Anthropology

Addition of two new specialisms (with International History) (with Politics)

BSc in Social Anthropology

Addition of two new specialisms (with International History) (with Politics)

Department of Geography and Environment:

BSc in Environment and Development

Addition of new Language specialism

BA in Geography (second year students in 2023/24)

Amendment to Paper 6.

Department of Government:

BSc in Politics

Addition of three new specialisms (with Anthropology) (with International History) (with Sociology)

Language Centre

BSc in International Relations and Chinese (first year students in 2022/23)

Amendment to Paper 3.

Department of Mathematics:

BSc in Financial Mathematics and Statistics (first year students in 2022/23)

BSc in Financial Mathematics and Statistics (second year students in 2022/23)

BSc in Financial Mathematics and Statistics (third year students in 2022/23)

Paper 9: FM320 (1.0) replaced with FM321 (0.5) and FM322 (0.5)

New courses for 2022/23
The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new courses in 2022/23:  

Department of Accounting courses:

AC342 Accounting, Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (0.5)

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN284 Anthropological Approaches to Race, Racism, and Decolonisation (0.5)

Department of Economics courses:

EC2A0 Introductory Course in Microeconomic Principles (0.0)

EC2A1 Microeconomics II (1.0)

EC2A3 Microeconomics II (0.5)

EC2A5 Microeconomics II (0.5)

EC2B1 Macroeconomics II (1.0)

EC2B3 Macroeconomics II (0.5)

EC2B5 Macroeconomics II (0.5)

EC2C1 Econometrics II (1.0)

EC2C3 Econometrics I (0.5)

EC2C4 Econometrics II (0.5)

Department of Economic History courses:

EH214 Money and Finance: from the Middle Ages to the Eighteenth Century (0.5)

EH215 Money and Finance: From the Eighteenth Century to Modernity (0.5)

EH217 Chinese Economic History since 1800: A Chronology (0.5)

EH218 Chinese Economic History since 1800: Economic Growth in a Historical Perspective (0.5)

EH221 Boom and Bust: Macroeconomic History of the Modern World (1.0)

EH222 Economic History of the Middle East and North Africa (1.0)

EH317 Disease, Health and History (1.0)

Department of Government courses:

GV267 Global Political Thought (1.0)

GV3L2 The Politics and Policy of Climate Change and Sustainability (0.5)

GV332 Big Data in Politics: A Few Provocative Debates (0.5)

GV336 Latin America: Democracy and Development (0.5)

GV337 Politics, Crime and Criminal Justice in Comparative Perspective (0.5)

GV338 Politics and Political Economy of India (0.5)

Department of  International History courses:

HY336 The United States and nuclear weapons from the Manhattan project to the end of the Cold War (1.0)

Department of  International Relations courses:

IR379 Russia in World Politics (0.5)

IR380 The Politics of Inequality and Development (0.5)

IR395 The Politics of Displacement and Refuge (0.5)

Department of Management courses:

MG317 Leading Organisational Change (0.5)

MG318 Social Enterprise Design Fundamentals (0.5)

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA213 Operations Research Techniques (0.5)

MA222 Further Mathematical Methods (Linear Algebra) (0.5)

MA324 Mathematical Modelling and Simulation (0.5)

Department of Methodology courses:

MY360 Quantitative Text Analysis (0.5)

MY361 Social Network Analysis (0.5)

Department of Philosophy, Logic & Scientific Method courses:

PH239 Anarchy, Authority and Evidence: Topics in Philosophy of Law (0.5)

Department of Social Policy courses:

SP314 Ethnicity, Race and Social Policy (0.5)

SP336 Behavioural Public Policy (0.5)

Department of Statistics courses:

ST313 Ethics for Data Science (0.5)

Suspended courses for 2022/23
The following courses have been suspended for the 2022/23 session.

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN221 The Anthropology of Christianity (0.5)

AN223 The Anthropology of Southeast Asia (0.5)

AN240 Investigating the Philippines - New Approaches and Ethnographic Contexts (0.5)

AN245 Borders and Boundaries: Ethnographic Approaches (0.5)

AN247 Anthropological Approaches to Questions of Being (0.5)

AN250 The Anthropology of South Asia (0.5)

AN269 The Anthropology of Amazonia (0.5)

AN275 The Anthropology of Revolution (0.5)

AN277 Topics in the Anthropology of sub-Saharan Africa (0.5)

AN280 Public Anthropology (0.5)

AN281 Health and Welfare: Anthropological Perspectives (0.5)

Data Science Institute courses:

DS101M Fundamentals of Data Science (0.5)

Department of Economic History courses:

EH211 Africa and the World Economy, 1500-2000 (1.0)

EH225 Latin America and the International Economy (1.0)

EH304 The Economic History of North America: from Colonial Times to the Cold War (1.0)

EH313 Economic History Lab: Cities, Economy and Society, 1550-1750 (1.0)

European Institute courses:

EU3A1 The Politics and Policies of 'Brexit': The UK's changing relationship with the European Union (0.5)

Department of Government courses:

GV245 Democracy and Democratisation (1.0)

GV249 Research Design in Political Science (1.0)

GV309 Politics of Money and Finance in Comparative Perspective (0.5)

GV312 Advanced Topics in Government: Executive Politics (1.0)

GV314 Empirical Research in Government (1.0)

GV319 Experimental Politics (0.5)

GV320 Populism (0.5)

GV323 Transparency and Accountability in Government (0.5)

GV335 African Political Economy (0.5)

GV366 Political Economy of the Developing World (1.0)

GV398 Inside the Mind of a Voter: Research in Electoral Psychology (1.0)

Department of International History courses:

HY221 The History of Russia, 1676-1825 (1.0)

HY226 The Great War 1914-1918 (1.0)

HY238 The Cold War and European Integration, 1947-1992 (1.0)

HY239 People, Power and Protest in Latin America, c.1895 to the present day (1.0)

HY240 From Empire to Commonwealth: war, race and imperialism in British History, 1780 to the present day (1.0)

HY241 What is History? Methods and Debates (1.0)

HY319 Napoleon and Europe (1.0)

HY331 Henry Kissinger and the Global 1970s (1.0)

Department of International Relations courses:

IR313 Managing China's Rise in East Asia (0.5)

IR319 Empire and Conflict in World Politics (0.5)

IR320 Europe's Institutional Order (0.5)

IR322 Sovereignty, Rights and Justice: Issues in International Political Theory (0.5)

IR324 The Practices of Transitional Justice (0.5)

IR325 The Situations of the International Criminal Court (0.5)

IR326 The Rule of Law: A Global History (0.5)

IR354 Governing International Political Economy: Lessons from the Past for the Future (0.5)

IR372 Nuclear Non-proliferation and World Politics (Special Topics in International Relations) (0.5)

IR378 Critical War Studies (0.5)

Language Centre courses:

LN341 Mandarin in the Global Workplace (1.0)

LN805 Spanish: Level One (Standard for speakers of non Indo-European languages)

LN954 Informal Vocabulary

LN955 Academic Vocabulary

LN956 Grammar for Academic Purposes

LN960 Grammar for Academic Purposes II

Law School courses:

LL212 Conflict of Wars (1.0)

LL259 Legal and Social Change since 1750 (1.0)

Department of Management courses:

MG228 Managing the Stone-Age Brain (0.5)

MG308 Simulation Modelling and Analysis (0.5)

MG310 Strategic Decision Making (0.5)

MG312 Extreme Organisational Behaviour: Examining behaviour in non-normative organisational contexts (0.5)

MG315 Marketing Action Learning Project (0.5)

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA303 Chaos in Dynamical Systems (0.5)

MA315 Algebra and its Applications (0.5)

Department of Metholdology courses:

MY360 Quantitative Text Analysis (0.5)

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science courses:

PB102 Social Psychology (1.0)

Department of Social Policy courses:

SP231 Poverty, Inequality, and Social Policy (1.0)

SP271 Psychology of Crime and Criminal Justice (1.0)

Department of Sociology courses:

SO210 Crime, Deviance and Control (1.0)

SO234 Digital Technology, Speed and Culture (0.5)

SO236 Urban Society (0.5)

SO309 Atrocity and Justice (0.5)

Withdrawn courses for 2022/23
The following courses have been withdrawn for the 2022/23 session.

Department of Economics courses:

EC202 Microeconomic Principles II (1.0)

EC220 Introduction to Econometrics (1.0)

EC221 Principles of Econometrics (1.0)

EC230 Economics in Public Policy (1.0)

Department of Economic History courses:

EH325 Issues in Modern Japanese Economic Development: Late Industrialisation, Imperialism and High Speed Growth (1.0)

Department of Finance courses:

FM320 Quantitative Finance (1.0)

Department of Geography and Environment courses:

GY312 Geographies of Gender in the Global South (0.5)

Department of International History courses:

HY325 Retreat from Power: British foreign and defence policy, 1931-68 (1.0)

Language Centre courses:

LN713 Mandarin: Level 2 (Standard)

LN715 Mandarin: Level 3 (Standard)

LN717 Mandarin: Level 4 (Standard)

LN726 French: Level Three (CIA Courtauld Institute of Art)

LN734 French: Level Five (Management and Business)

LN737 French: Level Five (Legal Issues)

LN799 Italian: Level One (CIA)

LN821 Mandarin: Level Five (Legal Issues)

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA231 Operational Research Methods (1.0)

Department of Statistics courses:

ST108 Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences (1.0)

Course title changes from 2022/23
The following courses have changed title for the 2022/23 session.

Old title

New title

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN100 Introduction to Social Anthropology (1.0)

AN100 Being Human: Contemporary Themes in Social Anthropology (1.0)

AN101 Ethnography and Theory: Selected Texts (1.0)

AN101 A History of Anthropological Theory (1.0)

AN102 Anthropology, Text and Film (1.0)

AN102 Ethnography through Mixed Media (1.0)

AN1E0 Introduction to Social Anthropology (Anthropology Exchanges) (0.5)

AN1E0 Being Human: Contemporary Themes in Social Anthropology (Anthropology Exchanges) (0.5)

AN298 Research Methods in Social Anthropology (0.5)

AN298 Fieldwork in London: Learning Ethnographic Methods (0.5)

Department of Economic History courses:

EH207 The Making of an Economic Superpower: China since 1850

EH207 China since 1800: Culture, institutions and economic growth

EH209 The Family Economy in History

EH209 The Family Economy in History: 1260 to the present day

EH327 China’s Traditional Economy and its Growth in the Very Long-Term

EH327 China’s Economy and its Growth in the Very Long-Term

Department of Geography and Environment courses:

GY144 Society, Culture and Place (1.0)

GY144 Human Geography and the City (1.0)

GY245 Quantitative Methods in Geography (0.5)

GY245 Quantitative Methods in Geography and GIS (0.5)

Department of International History courses:

HY333 Enslavement, commerce, and political formations in West Africa, c. 1550-1836 (1.0)

HY333 Enslavement, commerce, and political formations in West Africa, c. 1550-1850 (1.0)

Department of International Relations courses:

IR377 The Politics of Governance, Development and Security in Sub-Saharan Africa (0.5)

IR377 The Politics of Peace & Security in Sub-Saharan Africa (0.5)

Language Centre courses:

LN992 Academic Writing

LN992 Academic Writing Skills

Law School courses:

LL201 Administrative Law

LL201 Law and State Power

Language Centre courses:

LN992 Academic Writing

LN992 Academic Writing Skills

LSE100 courses:

LSE100 The LSE Course (0.5)

LSE100A The LSE Course: How can we avert climate catastrophe? (0.5)

LSE100B The LSE Course: How can we control AI? (0.5)

LSE100C The LSE Course: How can we create a fair society? (0.5)

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA301 Game Theory I (0.5)

MA301 Mathematical Game Theory (0.5)

Course code changes from 2022/23
The following courses have changed department codes for the 2022/23 session. Course codes are used to register you for courses in the School.

Old code

New code

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA300 Game Theory (1.0)

MA330 Game Theory for Collective Decisions (0.5)

Assessment changes for 2022/23

Undergraduate summative assessment information for 2022/23