Free-standing electives Free-standing electives - Level 6 Modules

Please note that for the 2020/21 Academic Year all programmes will be adapted to operate in accordance with a flexible, digital approach. This means that there will be some changes made to how modules are delivered and assessed. The latest information will be provided to you by your School in module handbooks. We endeavour to give you as much notice as possible of any changes and details about the circumstance in which changes are made to programmes can be found in the Student Agreement, available at: https://www.keele.ac.uk/student-terms-and-conditions/

Semester 1


Crime in Neoconservative America
Module Code
FIL-30008 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Race and Sexuality on Screen
Module Code
FIL-30010 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Approaches to Screenwriting
Module Code
FIL-30013 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Dialogues in Art, Technology and Society
Module Code
MUT-30014 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Visual Pleasures: From Carnival to Disney
Module Code
MDS-30017 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Employee Development
Module Code
HRM-30029 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
C - Continuous Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

Silence, Strength and Sentiment: Gender and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century American Writing
Module Code
AMS-30031 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

'Eyes on the Prize': The Struggle for Civil Rights in America
Module Code
AMS-30035 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

High Culture: Drink, Drugs, and the American Dream
Module Code
AMS-30038 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Contextual Studies 1
Module Code
MUS-30038 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

Composition 1 (Single Module)
Module Code
MUS-30040 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
C - Continuous Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

Violence and Power in Antebellum America
Module Code
AMS-30043 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Contemporary Retail Environments
Module Code
MAN-30053 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
C - Continuous Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

The making of professionals: Education, Health and Social Work
Module Code
EDU-30064 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Writingscapes
Module Code
ENG-30072 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Gender and Power in Restoration Literature
Module Code
ENG-30077 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

The English Civil War, c.1640-46
Module Code
HIS-30086 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Inclusive Education
Module Code
EDU-30093 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
C - Continuous Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Religion, Rebellion and the Raj : The Partition of India I
Module Code
HIS-30094 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Spirituality and Social Change in the Eleventh Century, I
Module Code
HIS-30096 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Crisis, Conflict and Commerce I: From Union to Westphalia, 1603-1648
Module Code
HIS-30123 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Crisis, Rupture, and Opportunity: German 'Modernity', 1900-1933 I
Module Code
HIS-30128 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

The Making of Middle Britain: A Northumbrian Nativity
Module Code
HIS-30134 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Metropolis: re-imagining and (re-)building the modern city, c.1880-2000
Module Code
HIS-30140 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Spanish 3
Module Code
SPN-90003 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

French 3
Module Code
FRE-90003 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Japanese 3
Module Code
JAP-90003 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Chinese 3
Module Code
CHI-90003 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

German 3
Module Code
GER-90003 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Russian 3
Module Code
RUS-90003 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

German 5
Module Code
GER-90005 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Russian 5
Module Code
RUS-90005 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

French 5
Module Code
FRE-90005 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Chinese 5
Module Code
CHI-90005 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Spanish 5
Module Code
SPN-90005 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Japanese 5
Module Code
JAP-90005 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

French 7
Module Code
FRE-90007 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Spanish 7
Module Code
SPN-90007 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

German 7
Module Code
GER-90007 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

French 9
Module Code
FRE-90009 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

German 9
Module Code
GER-90009 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Spanish 9
Module Code
SPN-90009 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language 3
Module Code
ENL-90011 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

Semester 1-2


Digital Arts Creative Portfolio 1
Module Code
MUT-30011 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
C - Continuous Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Recital - ISP
Module Code
MUS-30042 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
30
European Credits
15
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

English for Academic Purposes 3 (EAP 3)
Module Code
ENL-90001 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Academic English for Business Students (Part 1)
Module Code
ENL-90003 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Academic English for Business Students ( 2)
Module Code
ENL-90004 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

English for Academic Purposes 2 (EAP 2)
Module Code
ENL-90006 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Semester 2


World Cinemas in the 21st Century
Module Code
FIL-30009 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

The Road Movie: Cinema as Movement and Journey
Module Code
FIL-30011 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Creative Magazine Production
Module Code
MDS-30012 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

GREAT PHILOSOPHERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
Module Code
PHI-30027 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

The Audit Framework
Module Code
MAN-30039 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Violence and Power in Civil War America
Module Code
AMS-30042 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Eyes on the Prize: The Struggle for Civil Rights in America (Part II)
Module Code
AMS-30045 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Contemporary Issues in Management
Module Code
MAN-30047 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
C - Continuous Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

Music, Conflict and Social Change
Module Code
MUS-30049 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Postmodernism: Fiction, Film and Theory
Module Code
ENG-30053 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Postcolonial and World Literature in English
Module Code
ENG-30056 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Marketing and Globalisation
Module Code
MAN-30060 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

Race, Politics and Education
Module Code
EDU-30072 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Education, Work and Identity
Module Code
EDU-30073 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

The World Turned Upside Down: the English Revolution, c.1646-53
Module Code
HIS-30087 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules

From Sawbones to Social Hero? Doctors and medicine 1808-1886
Module Code
HIS-30101 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

The Making of Contemporary Africa II
Module Code
HIS-30113 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Urban Lives in Modern Europe, 1914-1939
Module Code
HIS-30119 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Gender and Sexuality in Georgian Britain
Module Code
HIS-30127 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

The Making of Middle Britain: The Mercian Moment
Module Code
HIS-30135 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

German 4
Module Code
GER-90004 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Japanese 4
Module Code
JAP-90004 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Spanish 4
Module Code
SPN-90004 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

French 4
Module Code
FRE-90004 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Russian 4
Module Code
RUS-90004 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Chinese 4
Module Code
CHI-90004 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Russian 6
Module Code
RUS-90006 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Japanese 6
Module Code
JAP-90006 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

French 6
Module Code
FRE-90006 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Chinese 6
Module Code
CHI-90006 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Spanish 6
Module Code
SPN-90006 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

German 6
Module Code
GER-90006 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

German 8
Module Code
GER-90008 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

French 8
Module Code
FRE-90008 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Spanish 8
Module Code
SPN-90008 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

French 10
Module Code
FRE-90010 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

German 10
Module Code
GER-90010 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Spanish 10
Module Code
SPN-90010 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Available to suitably qualified Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students

Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language 4
Module Code
ENL-90012 - Further details
Module Type
Assessment Type
M - Mixed Assessment
Credit value
15
European Credits
7.5
Erasmus
Specific pre-requisite(s) needed by non-principal, Erasmus, Exchange and Study Abroad students wishing to take these modules