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Program Details: Summer

Program Details: Semester

Program Facts

Program Type: Arizona Abroad

Credit Type: Transfer Credit

Terms Available: Academic Year, Fall, Spring, Summer

GPA: 2.5 Semester, 2.7 Summer

Eligibility: Sophomore, Junior, Senior, UA and Non-UA Students

Language of Instruction: English

Application Deadline: Spring & Calendar Year 2022: October 15 (internship option), November 1 (regular program)

Coordinator: Amy Chenail

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Academics

UArizona Equivalent Course:

PHIL Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Fall Semester Courses

Art

Digital Illustration

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Political Communication

Course Description:

This module examines the central role of political communication in contemporary politics. It explores the art of communication in the public sphere in theory and in practice, using a variety of case studies from the UK and beyond. It encourages you to reflect on the ethical dimension of the various means used to persuade audiences.

Partner Course Code:

COM6003

UArizona Equivalent Course:

COMM Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Popular Culture and Business

Course Description:

This module explores the relationship between popular culture and the business world. It will examine the cultural industries that are responsible for producing, distributing and exhibiting media texts. Different conceptual approaches to popular culture are considered in order to critically evaluate media representations of business and commerce and how the business world shapes popular culture.

Partner Course Code:

COM5003

UArizona Equivalent Course:

COMM Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Principles and Practices of Communications

Course Description:

This module introduces students to the theory and practice of communications. It also aims to highlight the links between fundamental academic skills and communication practice more generally: skills that are critical to success at undergraduate level. e.g. listening, note taking, speaking in front of others, reading sometimes difficult literature, writing clearly, researching according to scholarly conventions, etc.

Partner Course Code:

COM4001

UArizona Equivalent Course:

COMM 101

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The Media Industries

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Investigating Criminal Justice

Course Description:

The aim of this module is to provide you with the knowledge and analytical skills necessary to understand and critically evaluate criminal justice processes. Following the progress of adult offenders through the criminal process from arrest to appeal, the module is designed to introduce you to the role, functions and working practices of the main agencies that operate within the criminal justice system.

Partner Course Code:

CRY4024

UArizona Equivalent Course:

PA Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Police and Punishment: History and Functions

Course Description:

The module provides you with the knowledge and analytical skills necessary to understand and critically evaluate the emergence and role of police, prisons and probation. It also examines the theory of punishment and how punishment is incorporated into the criminal justice system.

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CRY5020

UArizona Equivalent Course:

PA Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Economics

Behavioural Economics

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Eighteenth-Century London: Writing the Metropolis 1700-1832

Course Description:

The module aims to enable students to read a number of literary works within the context of the metropolis as it was during the period 1700-1830, and to encourage them to reflect on the synthesis between historical/geographical environments and the texts that arise from them and come to define them.

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ENG5032

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ENGL Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Foundations of Literary Study: Tragedy

Course Description:

You will survey the West’s most important literary tradition, from ancient Greece to the present day taking in works by Sophocles, Shakespeare, Thomas Hardy and Ibsen along the way.

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ENG4020

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ENGL 267: Dramatic Literature

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Gothic Cultures 1760-1900

Course Description:

The module aims to introduce students to the invention and development of this major genre of modern literature, surveying the aesthetic and historical conditions of its development, roughly speaking, from Castle of Otranto to Dracula. The unique importance of Strawberry Hill House for literary and architectural manifestations of the Gothic is particularly exploited in order to offer the students a tangible context for some of the texts they are studying.

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ENG5025

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ENGL 310: Studies in Genres

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London Theatre

Course Description:

The module will cover a range of the above topics each week, allow students opportunities to discuss specific productions and work with staff and the Learning Lecturers to develop their critical and analytical skills about the assessment of productions and their writing skills for reviewing purposes. Students will also be encouraged to visit particular theatre productions.

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ENG4026

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ENGL Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Modernisms in English Literature

Course Description:

The module aims to introduce students to the literary expression and development of Modernism through a range of representative texts that cover the period 1880‒1930. Students will also be introduced to Modernism in the other arts, engage with the major ideas that underpin modern thought, and develop the necessary critical and theoretical skills to engage with Modern literature.

Partner Course Code:

ENG6047

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ENGL 373C: British and American Literature: From the Root of Modernism to the Present

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Practical Criticism

Course Description:

Students will be asked to engage with a diverse range of texts from various periods and literary and non-literary forms. At the start of the module, texts will be looked at ‘blind’, that is to say, without context, but as the module progresses, the impact of context will be increasingly problematized. A number of strategies will be employed to encourage students to engage with peers’ opinions and to work collaboratively towards the formation of intersubjective knowledge.

Partner Course Code:

ENG4005

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ENGL Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Writing Conflict: Literature of the First World War

Course Description:

The war of 1914-8 saw killing on an industrial unseen hitherto; the module examines how it is possible to respond to the horror and pity of war in literature and in art. As well as the well-known British war poets such as Rupert Brooke, Siegfried Sassoon, and Wilfred Owen, the course also looks at writing by authors of other nationalities, and some more recent representations of the war.

Partner Course Code:

ENG6046

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ENGL Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Writing the Renaissance

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Sports Biomechanics

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Internship: Contributing to the Community

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Being a Marketing Manager

Course Description:

This module helps students learn and practice the management, interpersonal and technical skills required to be a successful marketing manager, further engage students with the employability services of the university, and prepare them for work placement. This module consists mainly of personal skills training, designed to prepare students for their placement and to improve their employability as marketing managers after graduation. Students will experience a wide range of opportunities to enhance their skills, ensure they make the most of their potential, gain the best possible placement, and give them an edge in the job market after graduation.

Partner Course Code:

MGT5029

UArizona Equivalent Course:

MGMT Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Introduction to Management Theory

Course Description:

This module introduces students to the broad functional disciplines that underpin the study of management and provides an integrative platform upon which to build on in later modules. This will be achieved by examining the discipline of management from both a theoretical and practical perspective. The course covers all areas of management including finance, marketing, information systems, organisational culture and international business. Students will be equipped with a sound understanding of the business and financial environment and the pertinent issues facing managers across the business functions. Moreover, the significance of ethics in Management and Business will be explored emphasising the changing nature of management and corporate governance.

Partner Course Code:

MGT4010

UArizona Equivalent Course:

MGMT Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Leadership in Organizations

Course Description:

Leadership is the subject of much academic research, debate and analysis. The module guides students through the major styles of leadership and examines the effectiveness of each. The module encourages students to identify successful business leaders and to understand how and why they have achieved success. The module includes sessions with current business leaders and encourages students to critically analyse current research.

Partner Course Code:

MGT5026

UArizona Equivalent Course:

MGMT Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Management of Organizational Change

Course Description:

The module develops student appreciation of the complex factors contributing to organisational change. It takes both a practical and theoretical approach to the issue of organisational change. It promotes evaluation of the implications of change, particularly in relation to individuals, groups, organisations and society, and provides students with the necessary analytical tools to define, plan and manage change situations.

Partner Course Code:

MGT6022

UArizona Equivalent Course:

MGMT Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Marketing

Contemporary Marketing Practice

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Mathematical Methods 3 - Relativity

Course Description:

The module is divided into three sections: Mathematical Methods 3, Special relativity, and General relativity. The Mathematical Methods 3 part of the module introduces the quite advanced concepts of integral transforms, perturbation theory, complex analysis, and contour integration. Emphasis on the application of these mathematical tools to describe physical phenomena and the modelling and analysis of physical processes is given. The Special relativity part of the module introduces the student to Minkowski space, 4 Vector formalism, and relativistic kinematics and dynamics. The General relativity part of the module introduces students to the fundamental principles of Einstein's general theory of relativity, and the experimental tests of general relativity.

Partner Course Code:

APH6001

UArizona Equivalent Course:

MATH 422: Advanced Applied Mathematics

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Solid State Physics 2 - Low Temperature

Course Description:

The module is divided into two sections: Solid state theory and low temperature physics. In solid state physics, quantum theory, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, this module introduces the density of states and its relation to boundary conditions. We will develop the band theory of electrons in solid and describe the band structure of semiconductors. Additionally we will gain an understanding of the magnetic properties of materials and the dynamic effects associated with spin angular momentum of nuclei and electrons with particular reference to NMR and ESR. The second part of the module will be to gain an understanding of physics at very low temperatures including the phenomena of superfluidity and superconductivity.

Partner Course Code:

APH 6002

UArizona Equivalent Course:

PHYS Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Physiology

Physiology of Training

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Introduction to Social and Developmental Psychology

Course Description:

This module will introduce students to the foundations of social and developmental psychology. The module also aims to discuss the links between these two areas of psychology, highlighting the area of psychology often referred to as Developmental Social Psychology. This will help to demonstrate the interdisciplinary nature of areas of psychology, which are often addressed separately, and in turn will explore the way historical and conceptual issues have shaped these approaches.

Partner Course Code:

PSY4013

UArizona Equivalent Course:

PSY Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Introduction to Sport Psychology and Skill Acquisition

Course Description:

The module aims to introduce key theoretical and applied concepts in sport psychology and skill acquisition.

Partner Course Code:

SPS4021

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ELCR Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Psychology of Attention

Course Description:

This module aims to introduce students to the cognitive psychology of attention. The module will highlight every day observations of attention but by enlarge will concentrate on experimental evidence and the associated classical and contemporary theories of attention. Concepts of automatic, controlled and selective attention and visual search will be overviewed. In addition impairments and deficiencies related to attention, factors that affect attentional efficiency will be examined, as well as assessing if attention can be ‘trained’.

Partner Course Code:

PSY6040

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In progress.

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Psychology of Education

Course Description:

The aim of this module is to introduce students to educational psychology and examine the links between theory, research and current professional practice. The module will concentrate on the practical applications of psychology within educational contexts in terms of work with individual children and young people, their teachers and carers. The module aims to develop the students understanding of assessment techniques, individual differences, pupil motivation, social disadvantage, behavioural problems and special educational needs from the perspective of the pupil, parents, teacher and psychologist.

Partner Course Code:

PSY6033

UArizona Equivalent Course:

In progress.

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Psychopathology and Deviant Behaviour

Course Description:

This module will discuss the knowledge about psychopathology within the context of the broader realities of contemporary society. It will also discuss the facts and fiction with regard to the connection between psychopathology and deviant/criminal behaviour. Students will also gain better knowledge about identifying and classifying mental disorders, and an understanding of the influence that certain mental disorders may have on deviant behaviour.

Partner Course Code:

PSY 6028

UArizona Equivalent Course:

PSY Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Qualitative Research Methods and Analysis

Course Description:

The aim of this module is to build on the foundation in research methods and statistics gained from previous study in Psychology. Students will be introduced to more complex experimental design and appropriate statistical techniques.

Partner Course Code:

PSY5010

UArizona Equivalent Course:

PSY Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Research Methods and Statistics 1

Course Description:

The aim of this module is to introduce students to basic issues in psychological research. The nature of psychology as a science will be made clear through students beginning to practice as scientists themselves, gathering and evaluating evidence to test hypotheses.

Partner Course Code:

PSY4011

UArizona Equivalent Course:

PSY 290A: Research Methods

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The Social Brain

Course Description:

In this module you will explore how and why art and architecture have been used by individuals, states and groups to justify their claims to authority. It explores the role that these art objects play in legitimising narratives. It focuses on how portraits, posters, performances, wall art, buildings, gardens and other artistic objects have promoted or contested the power of particular groups or individuals. It also considers the way in which art and architecture help to construct or imagine group identities. Lastly it will explore how art is used by various groups to challenge hegemonic discourse, colonial occupation and oppression, as well as dominant state institutions and elites.

Partner Course Code:

HST4013

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ART Departmental Elective, Lower division. Tier 2 Arts.

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Motion Graphics I

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Design and Visual Narratives

Course Description:

This module aims to provide you with a basic understanding of the theory, practice and use of text and images across a range of media productions. Key issues and practices relating to the acquisition, generation, manipulation, production and presentation of digital still images will be explored, and you will be introduced to a range of appropriate digital software and will develop experience of the basic tools and the processes of layout and design.

Partner Course Code:

COM4006

UArizona Equivalent Course:

COMM Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Sports Marketing Campaign

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Citizenship, Education and Children's Rights

Course Description:

This module provides a comprehensive introduction to citizenship and its influence on education. It delves into the historical roots behind the concept of citizenship, its evolution, and changing relationship with and influence on education. You will learn about citizenship and its relationship to democracy and citizenship’s influence on the classroom and on the curricula. You'll also learn about citizenship in a broader perspective, exploring citizenship within both a European and multicultural context.

Partner Course Code:

EDS4005

UArizona Equivalent Course:

TLS Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Developmental Disorders and Special Educational Needs

Course Description:

This module aims to introduce students to the field of developmental disorders and Special Educational Needs. Students will be provided with detailed insight into relevant psychological theories, methods and research. They will be expected to consider how studying developmental disorders and Special Educational Needs might help them consider both typical and atypical development and the resulting differing requirements within educational and other settings.

Partner Course Code:

ESS5006

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ELCR Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Education in Popular Culture

Course Description:

The module aims to offer students the opportunity to explore, analyse and critique how different aspects of education are represented in popular and mass culture through various modes of media, film or literature. Students will be introduced to representations of education in a range of formats, from different perspectives. The module expects students to critically engage with a range of representations, including pedagogy, teacher identities, education systems, teachers-pupil relationships and whole school/classroom contexts. Students are expected to engage critically and question how such representations might create or perpetuate myths about education practices, processes and expectations. There will be a consideration of how different representations do not necessarily match the reality of educational practices. Students are expected to critically examine different themes and ideas and locate these into a variety of contexts: social, cultural, historical, geographical, and political.

Partner Course Code:

ESS6005

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ELCR Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Course Description:

Partner Course Code:

ENG6047

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ENGL 373C: British and American Literature: From the Root of Modernism to the Present

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New voices: Twentieth-Century Literature in English

Course Description:

This module is comprised of an exciting and challenging range of fictional texts from across the twentieth century and from different parts of the world. Between them, the set texts will chart the key literary movements and styles of twentieth-century literature after Modernism, and locate these in relation to dynamic changes in the cultural, social and political make-up of the contemporary world. In order to accommodate and reflect the multiple voices that have informed and continue to inform English literature, a representative syllabus might include European texts in translation (such as Death in Venice and Metamorphosis), texts that engage with national and international identity (A Passage to India and Coming up for Air), and texts that give voice to the emergent female (Good Morning, Midnight and Surfacing) and post-colonial (One Hundred Years of Solitude, Season of Migration to the North, Petals of Blood). In addition, the political and historical transformations of the second half of the century might be reflected in works such works as An Artist of the Floating World and Disgrace.

Partner Course Code:

ENG6041

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ENGL 472: Modern Fiction

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Poetry in the Modern World

Course Description:

An investigation of the work of some major post-war poets of the British Isles, some poets who have come through in the past three decades, and their responses to the modern world. This module continues the work of the Practical Criticism module of the first semester in developing students’ skills in close reading. It introduces students to the advanced to the techniques necessary to the advanced study of poetry, and to the work of some major poets writing in English since 1945.

Partner Course Code:

ENG4028

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ENGL 270: Topics in Literature

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Romanticism: English Literature and its Background 1776-1832

Course Description:

The module asks you to read literature of the ‘Romantic’ period in the context of revolutions and profound changes that were happening in society. While the big six male poets – Blake, Coleridge, Wordsworth, Shelley, Byron and Keats – are considered, the module brings to the fore works by working-class and women writers, such as Shelley’s Frankenstein, Austen’s Persuasion, and John Clare’s poetry.

Partner Course Code:

ENG5002

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ENGL 460: Romantic Literature

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The Irish Literary Revival on Page and Stage

Course Description:

The content of the unit will be drawn from works by Yeats, Joyce, Synge, O’Casey, Kavanagh and Kate O’Brien; and will cover three major genres of literature: fiction, drama and poetry. The study of this body of literature will be contextualised historically and politically, and also in terms of the theoretical issues surrounding colonial and post-colonial literary nationalism. We will begin by considering the impact of nationalism on Irish literary production in the early part of the century. We shall look at mythology and national identity. Other themes include the role of language in shaping of identity and representation of gender across this period.

Partner Course Code:

ENG5031

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ENGL 454B: Revolutionary 20th Century Ireland

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Voices in Contemporary Fiction

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SME6043

UArizona Equivalent Course:

FTV Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Food Studies

Food Choice and Control of Food Intake

Course Description:

This module aims to introduce the concept of food choice and identify the range of factors that affect food choice in the modern context. These range from physiological factors such as hunger and appetite to socio-cultural ones such as gender, cultural background and socioeconomic status. Contemporary sociological theories used to explain food choice will also be discussed. Additionally, behaviour change theories that are used to moderate food intake will be discussed.

Partner Course Code:

NUT5033

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ELCR Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Food Science

Course Description:

Marketing

Digital Marketing and Data Insights

Course Description:

You will learn about the significance of data in society, focusing on the communications and marketing industries. You will be introduced to traditional approaches to data (from the personal to the political) and relatively new concepts such as big data and data mining. You will explore the impact of big data, its meaning and uses, and will also learn how to use key data measurement tools such as Google Trends and Analytics, Facebook Insights and SEMRush.

Partner Course Code:

COM4007

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ELCR Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Media Studies

The Beatles and the Counterculture

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Bioethics

Course Description:

Social changes and technological innovations from the late 1960s have given rise to a new area of study: bioethics. This sub discipline grew out of medical ethics, but has since expanded beyond the professional ethics of medical practitioners to tackle fundamental ethical questions relating to health and society. This module enables students to apply their knowledge of ethics to the fast-moving world of new developments in biology, especially genetics

Partner Course Code:

TRE5030

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ELCR Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Introduction to Ethics

Course Description:

The module will introduce students to ethics. They will be given an overview of the main value theories and normative ethical theories, both historical and modern. They will also be taught to think about the status itself of ethical claims and ethical language.

Partner Course Code:

TRE4030

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ELCR Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Medieval Islamic Thought

Course Description:

This module will introduce students to the rich history of Islamic medieval philosophy. The origins, beliefs and practices of Islam will be explored. However, the bulk of the course will focus on key Islamic thinkers, the debates and disagreements they had, and the views they held during the medieval period. Attention will also be drawn to the influence ancient Greek philosophy had on Islamic philosophy, as well as the influence Islamic philosophy had on European Christian philosophy.

Partner Course Code:

TRE5021

UArizona Equivalent Course:

PHIL Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Physics

Nanotechnology and Nanodevice Physics

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Comparative Politics

Course Description:

This module aims to highlight and analyse key differences between the political systems and institutions of a variety of regions and time periods. Students will gain insight into how and why the political landscape differs from one case to the next, and begin to apply this knowledge in understanding particular cases.

Partner Course Code:

POL4010

UArizona Equivalent Course:

POL 204 (Comparative Politics in the Age of Globalization)

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Introduction to International Relations

Course Description:

International Relations is the academic discipline that tries to provide a theoretical and conceptual framework for understanding and analysing international politics. This module will familiarise students with the origins and evolution of the discipline and show how different schools of thought have emerged and how they can help us understand the nature of the international system.

Partner Course Code:

POL4012

UArizona Equivalent Course:

POL 202 (International Relations)

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Political Ideologies

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Fundamentals of Systematic Theology

Course Description:

The module introduces students to the central themes of Christian theology. It analyses each theme in its Scriptural foundations and doctrinal bases, before introducing an important contemporary discussions drawing on recent theology. This approach provides an overview of the history of each theme, as well as equipping students with the fundamental terminology of systematic theology and some awareness of its contemporary relevance. Students are also introduced to different modes of theological reasoning, enabling them to adopt and articulate their own positions on the matters studied. Students are encouraged to engage with ongoing theological debates, and begin to engage critically with the interlocutors studied.

Partner Course Code:

TRE4011

UArizona Equivalent Course:

RELI Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Religion and Politics

Course Description:

This module introduces students to some of the ways in which religion is used in politics and vice versa. This module will look at the contemporary historical, cultural and social contexts of such uses. This module will enable students to assess critically the way understandings of religion are used to support, justify, and challenge political ideologies.

Partner Course Code:

TRE6021

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ELCR Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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The Nature of Religion

Course Description:

The module offers a detailed exploration of the concept ‘religion’, and the various ways in which leading scholars, both classic and contemporary, have tried to define it. Students will thereby be introduced to a foundational, theoretical debate in the study of religion. The module will centre around reading, interpreting, discussing, and critiquing a number of primary texts from within the sociology and anthropology of religion. Authors will include some/all of the following: Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, Peter Clarke, Steve Bruce, Irena Borowik, Linda Woodhead, Timothy Fitzgerald, and Christian Smith. The strengths and weaknesses of different ways of defining religion will, moreover, be considered in light of students’ developing knowledge of, and acquaintance with, diverse religious traditions.

Partner Course Code:

TRE4021

UArizona Equivalent Course:

RELI Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Theology and Culture

Course Description:

Ergogenic Aids in Sport

Course Description:

This module will allow students to understand the underlying mechanisms of action for a range of legal and non-legal ergogenic supplements and drugs. The module will also introduce debate around legalising drugs, use of therapeutic exemption and low carbohydrate diets.

Partner Course Code:

SPS5013

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ELCR Departmental Elective, Upper division.

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Field-Based Training Techniques

Course Description:

The module aims to develop understanding of the key mechanical principles, anatomical issues and considerations, which determine speed, agility and plyometric development in athletes. Students will extensively practice the techniques and study theoretical concepts of anatomy and mechanics which relate to the skills through the analysis of movement. Through this technical knowledge, this module aims to provide students with the coaching tools and critical understanding of key training principles and methods, which when applied appropriately, enhance speed, agility and plyometric ability in athletes.

Partner Course Code:

STC4002

UArizona Equivalent Course:

ELCR Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Sport, Culture and History

Course Description:

The aim of this module is develop student awareness and understanding of the socio- economic, cultural and political contexts in relation to sports management. In addition, the module aims to develop student awareness and capabilities to question and discuss relevant themes in relation to sport (including its historical development and how sport plays a significant role in culture, politics and society).

Partner Course Code:

SOM4001

UArizona Equivalent Course:

PE Departmental Elective, Lower division.

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Global Tracks

Global Tracks have been designed by certain departments for their major students. If you do not see your major in this area, that’s okay! You can choose from any of the classes in the Academics section (above) in coordination with your academic advisor.

Global Studies Majors

Global Studies majors can satisfy their International Immersion Requirement by spending a semester or academic year at UA London. St. Mary's University offers a wide range of courses from "EU Politics and Policy" to "The Beatles and the Counterculture" where you can enhance your degree in the local context. Courses that have been pre-approved by the Global Studies Department to satisfy requirements in multiple emphasis areas are outlined in the document below.

Global Studies at UA London (1.43 MB)

Psychology Majors/Minors

Take your Psychology degree to the next level by spending a summer, semester, or academic year at UA London! You'll experience the best of both worlds taking courses at charming St. Mary's University while still being close to the bustle of Central London. UArizona's Department of Psychology has pre-approved courses for your Psychology major which are outlined in the document below.

Psychology at UA London (793.79 KB)

Location & Housing

Location

Experience outstanding museums and galleries, sophisticated fashion, and vibrant nightlife in one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. Located just minutes from the famed Thames River and 30 minutes from the city center, UA London at St. Mary’s University lies in the convenient Twickenham neighborhood full of pubs, cafés, and shops. Enjoy world-class art and literature daily as you immerse yourself in the culture of the United Kingdom. Tell the Queen we said hello!

Housing

Students have a range of housing choices from homestay to private on-campus room. Students who choose to live on campus can view an example of typical accommodation at De Marillac Hall. On campus students will live with local and other international students. The housing provides easy access to an array of nearby restaurants, cafes, and shops, as well as St. Mary's world-class sporting facilities. And the train station is only a five-minute walk!

Housing options and costs:

Location	Room Type	Price per semester
De Marillac Hall	Single room with private bathroom	£4,900
Waldegrave Park	Single room with shared bathroom	£4,300
Waldegrave Park	Twin room with shared bathroom	£3,800
Homestay	Single room in family home	£3,550

Links of Interest

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Study Abroad at St Mary's

St Mary's London Map

Program Details: Summer

Summer Dates

Pre-arrival orientation: May tbd
Arrive: June tbd
Depart: July tbd

Summer Cost

$50 Study Abroad Application Fee
Mandatory Geo Blue International Health Insurance at a rate of $3 a day
Six-week program price includes: airport pickup (must arrive before noon), housing (single room in St. Mary's dorms), 14 meals per week, orientation and social activities, and academic field trips.
- Price for 1 class/5 credit program: ~$6000
- Price for 2 class/10 credit program: ~$7800
Other estimated costs include but not limited to transportation (air & local), visa, off-campus meals, books and supplies

Optional Excursions

Day Trips in London:
- Hampton Court Palace
- Greenwich (including boat cruise and Royal Observatory tour)
Day Trips outside of London:
- Oxford and the Cotswolds
- Stonehenge and Bath
3-day Weekend Tours:
- Paris
- Edinburgh and the Highlands
All optional excursions arranged by our partner, St. Mary's University
Pricing and further details for Summer 2022 excursions will be available in Spring 2022!

Summer Budget

Program Details: Semester

Semester Dates

Please note: Unvaccinated students may be required to quarantine upon arrival in the UK according to UK government COVID-19 regulations. More information can be found here.
Arrive: February 1, 2022
Orientation: February 2-5
Classes begin: February 7
Classes end: May 27
Move out day: May 29

Semester Cost

$50 Study Abroad Application Fee
Mandatory Geo Blue International Health Insurance at a rate of $3 a day (approximately $360 a semester)
You pay Main Campus UA Tuition & Fees to study abroad and receive all of the financial aid you use on main campus
At UA London, room and board ranges from £3,550-£4,900 per semester (depending on type of accommodation chosen; see Location & Housing section for options), which includes 2 meals a day. (Currency Converter)
Other estimated costs include but not limited to transportation (air & local), visa, meals, books and supplies
UA Study Abroad scholarships are available based on eligibility

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"As an art student, I wanted to be in a city that was surrounded by art and there is no better place for this than Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance."

Anna Petronella

Santa Reparata International School of Art

Florence, Italy

"Study abroad helped me identify my deepest passions in the field of Latin American Studies – urban development and environmental protection – and develop the application of photography to these subjects."

Bryn Sharp

Arizona in Viña del Mar

Viña del Mar, Chile

"If there's a program that really speaks to you, do it! Traveling abroad gives you a greater sense of your place in the world."

Christy Fierros

Climate Justice

Longo Mai, Costa Rica

"I chose the Research in Munich study abroad program because it had a great balance of traveling throughout Europe and gaining technical knowledge and experience in the engineering field."

Edward Monteverde Jr.

Research in Munich

Munich, Germany

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