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	Childhood Studies and Disability Studies BA (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time Childhood and Youth are hugely significant topics in 21st Century society and Childhood Studies takes views of childhood and youth as a focus of critical enquiry. Disability studies is a multidisciplinary part route, which means you will be examining research and theory from psychology, sociology, history and many other subject areas.

	Childhood Studies and Early Years BA (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time Childhood and Youth are hugely significant topics in 21st Century society and Childhood Studies takes views of childhood and youth as a focus of critical enquiry. Early Years is a multidisciplinary route which reflects current developments in integrated early years policy and practice.

	Childhood Studies and Guidance and Counselling BA (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time Childhood and Youth are hugely significant topics in 21st Century society and Childhood Studies takes views of childhood and youth as a focus of critical enquiry. Guidance and Counselling Studies involves enquiry into the theoretical perspectives underpinning guidance and counselling models and strategies.

	Civil Engineering BEng (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time or 4 years sandwich Civil Engineers structure the environment we all live in - from road and other transport systems, to the buildings we use to work in and live in. Civil Engineering is concerned with large scale infrastructure, making our day to day living easier but in creating and improving this infrastructure it is mindful of protecting the environment in which we live.

	Clinical Exercise Physiology MSc Full Time 1 year, full-time The MSc in Clinical Exercise Physiology will delve into the epidemiology and pathology of chronic diseases and special populations and the role of exercise as a medicine in the prevention, treatment and management. The programme looks at how to improve the physical health and quality of life of an individual through physical and physiological assessment and the personalised prescription of exercise in the context of clinical pathology.

	Clinical Exercise Physiology MSc Part Time 2 years part-time The MSc in Clinical Exercise Physiology will delve into the epidemiology and pathology of chronic diseases and special populations and the role of exercise as a medicine in the prevention, treatment and management. The programme looks at how to improve the physical health and quality of life of an individual through physical and physiological assessment and the personalised prescription of exercise in the context of clinical pathology.

	Clinical Research MSc Full Time 1 year full-time The MSc Clinical Research course aims to fully equip nurses, midwives, medical practitioners and allied health professionals with the skills and critical understanding to manage and deliver research in diverse clinical settings, in collaboration with NHS partners and service users, and focussed on improving patient experiences and outcomes. Throughout the course students will be encouraged to draw on their own professional practice, culture and geographies. The course has been closely mapped against professional competencies and Research Council guidelines.

	Clinical Research MSc Part Time 2 to 3 years, part-time The MSc Clinical Research course aims to fully equip nurses, midwives, medical practitioners and allied health professionals with the skills and critical understanding to manage and deliver research in diverse clinical settings, in collaboration with NHS partners and service users, and focussed on improving patient experiences and outcomes. Throughout the course students will be encouraged to draw on their own professional practice, culture and geographies. The course has been closely mapped against professional competencies and Research Council guidelines.

	Commercial Law Postgraduate Diploma/LLM Distance Learning PG Diploma 2 years, LLM 2.5 to 3 years by distance learning Commercial awareness is a pre-requisite for both legal practitioners and those in business. The LLM in Commercial Law is designed to provide students with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of a range of commercial law subjects.

	Commercial Law Postgraduate Diploma/LLM Full Time 1 year full-time Commercial awareness is a pre-requisite for both legal practitioners and those in business. The LLM in Commercial Law is designed to provide students with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of a range of commercial law subjects. This full-time programme commences in September each year, taking one year to complete.

	Communication and Public Relations BSc (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time or 4 years sandwich Do you enjoy working with the public? Are you an excellent communicator? Do you like organising events? Do you ever read a leaflet and think that you could write it so much better? Do you dream of succeeding in the business world? Do you want to enhance your IT Skills? If so, then this is the course for you......

	Computer Animation and VFX BSc (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time or 4 years sandwich For those interested in creating 2D/3D animation and graphics for environments such as the multimedia, web, television, cinema and computer games industries. Computer animation and graphics is a rapidly expanding area of development and this programme involves the creative application of technology in exciting areas such as 2D design, 3D design and modelling, 3D animation and special effects, advanced graphics and audio and video production.

	Computer Games Design and Production BSc (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time or 4 years sandwich The computer games industry has grown significantly over the last decade and is continuing to expand both in terms of PC and console gaming as well as in the cutting-edge domain of mobile gaming. This programme provides the creative and technical skills required to work at the forefront of computer games design and development.

	Computer Games Programming BSc (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time or 4 years sandwich The computer games industry is thriving within the UK and the expansion of the home entertainment market is expected to continue for the foreseeable future. This course has been developed in close consultation with industry and will provide a challenging and enjoyable study.

	Computer Network Technology MSc Full Time 12 months full-time (September start) Computer networks underpin almost every aspect of modern business and it is therefore essential that they are designed, configured and operated at their optimum efficiency. This programme provides students with an opportunity to pursue postgraduate study in this rapidly emerging, exciting field of Engineering and Computing.

	Computer Network Technology MSc Full Time 16 months full-time (September or January start) Computer networks underpin almost every aspect of modern business and it is therefore essential that they are designed, configured and operated at their optimum efficiency. This programme provides students with an opportunity to pursue postgraduate study in this rapidly emerging, exciting field of Engineering and Computing.

	Computer Science MSc Full Time 12 months full-time (September start) Computing is a rapidly advancing field of study and the speed of change is increasing. The MSc Computer Science programme provides graduates with the professional, technical skills needed to pursue a successful career in this challenging, exciting environment.

	Computer Science MSc Full Time 16 months full-time (September or January start) Computing is a rapidly advancing field of study and the speed of change is increasing. The MSc Computer Science programme provides graduates with the professional, technical skills needed to pursue a successful career in this challenging, exciting environment.

	Computer Science BSc (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time or 4 years sandwich The primary aim of this programme is to provide a broad, general education in the theory and practice of computing. It would aim to produce graduates highly skilled and professional in developing and managing computing solutions, knowledgeable of current and emergent technologies, and with a broad business/industry awareness.

	Computer and Network Technology (Extended Degree Programme) BSc (Hons) Full Time Full-time foundation year followed by a further 3 years full-time or 4 years sandwich This extended programme commences with a foundation year which provides students without the normal entry requirements with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, understanding and skills required to study for a degree in Computer and Network Technology.

	Computer and Network Technology BSc (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time or 4 years sandwich Computer networks have grown enormously over the last decade throughout the world. This has lead to a dramatic increase in the demand for people with the skills in order to maintain this fast-moving progression. The internet is linking both business and homes into a huge network environment and now with the introduction of Broadband communication the internet has become accessible to all. This programme takes these changes into account and is continuously evolving to new technology re-evaluating the network on which we rely.

	Computing and Information Technology MSc Full Time 12 months full-time commencing September Computing and information technology provides an interesting, challenging and exciting career. People can enter this profession from a variety of educational backgrounds, not necessarily having a degree in an information technology or computing related subject. This course is primarily designed for graduates without this specialist background who wish to gain a sound foundation of skills and knowledge in computing and information technology.

	Computing and Information Technology MSc Full Time 16 months full-time (September or January start) Computing and information technology provides an interesting, challenging and exciting career. People can enter this profession from a variety of educational backgrounds, not necessarily having a degree in an information technology or computing related subject. This course is primarily designed for graduates without this specialist background who wish to gain a sound foundation of skills and knowledge in computing and information technology.

	Computing and Information Technology MSc Distance Learning Normally 3 years by distance learning (September and January enrolments) The course has been designed for people who need a more flexible approach to study. As this is a distance learning course, you can decide on the most appropriate time each week when you study. Within limits set by the academic calendar, it is also possible to take short study breaks if your work, or other commitments, require it.

	Conservation of Fine Art MA Full Time 18 months, full-time The MA Conservation of Fine Art programme is a multidisciplinary programme, which combines studies in the sciences and art history with the development of practical skills relating to the conservation of fine art. It is one of only three programmes in the UK to offer studies in practical conservation of easel paintings, and one of only two to offer conservation of works of art on paper. Graduates of the MA programme compete successfully for positions of Assistant Conservation Officer in museums and art galleries, whilst many progress to internships in national museums in this country or abroad. Graduates also work for practicing conservators in the independent sector.

	Construction Pathway - part of the MSc Surveying/Construction programme MSc Distance Learning 2 years distance learning This programme is aimed at graduates who want to pursue a career in the fast moving business environment of property and construction. The programme addresses both the professional and academic needs of the graduates from a number of disciplines and is accredited by the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).

	Construction Project Management Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/MSc Full Time 16 months full-time for January starts or 12 month full-time for September starts Project management is an exciting and effective management strategy which presents challenging opportunities to the ambitious construction management professional. The applied skills and competencies of a construction project manager are necessary for the successful completion of complex construction projects, particularly within the ever-changing context of the construction industry. This programme is aimed at those looking for the management skills required to progress towards senior management positions within construction-related organizations, particularly internationally-driven contracting companies. These skills include knowledge and understanding of communication, organization and innovative construction practice and concepts: both at a strategic level and in construction project team management.

	Construction Project Management Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/MSc Part Time 3 years part-time Project management is an exciting and effective management strategy which presents challenging opportunities to the ambitious construction management professional. The applied skills and competencies of a construction project manager are necessary for the successful completion of complex construction projects, particularly within the ever-changing context of the construction industry. This programme is aimed at those looking for the management skills required to progress towards senior management positions within construction-related organizations, particularly internationally-driven contracting companies. These skills include knowledge and understanding of communication, organization and innovative construction practice and concepts: both at a strategic level and in construction project team management.

	Construction Project Management MSc Distance Learning 3 years distance learning Project management is an exciting and effective management strategy which presents challenging opportunities to the ambitious construction management professional. The applied skills and competencies of a construction project manager are necessary for the successful completion of complex construction projects, particularly within the ever-changing context of the construction industry. This programme is aimed at those looking for the management skills required to progress towards senior management positions within construction-related organizations, particularly internationally-driven contracting companies. These skills include knowledge and understanding of communication, organization and innovative construction practice and concepts: both at a strategic level and in construction project team management.

	Construction Project Management BSc (Hons) Part Time 3 to 5 years part-time, depending on entry qualifications The course concentrates on the site construction processes based around the need to build to time and within budget, whilst retaining high-quality work and taking account of health and safety requirements. Broad areas of interest are contractual management and financial control.

	Construction Project Management BSc (Hons) Full Time 3 years, full-time or 4 years, sandwich The course concentrates on the site construction processes based around the need to build to time and within budget, whilst retaining high-quality work and taking account of health and safety requirements. Broad areas of interest are contractual management and financial control. The third year will be spent on a professional placement working in industry.

	Creative Writing in the Classroom Postgraduate Certificate Part Time 1 year, part-time The Department of Humanities have introduced this exciting Post-graduate Certificate in order to provide practising teachers with the skills and confidence required to deliver creative writing. The Certificate will meet the needs of both primary and secondary school teachers by developing subject specific knowledge and will feature as part of Well-Versed, a national initiative which aims to promote poetry amongst young people. The planning of the programme has drawn on the expertise of New Writing North, the north-east region's writing development agency.

	Creative Writing MA Full Time 1 year full-time The first Masters degree of its kind in the North East of England, the MA in Creative Writing is a challenging postgraduate programme which offers the student the opportunity to explore various aspects of new writing, including prose and writing for performance. This is a practical degree, designed for people who wish to become published creative writers, as well as for those involved in teaching creative writing, or in other areas of the writing industry.

	Creative Writing MA Part Time 2 years part-time The first Masters degree of its kind in the North East of England, the MA in Creative Writing is a challenging postgraduate programme which offers the student the opportunity to explore various aspects of new writing, including prose and writing for performance. This is a practical degree, designed for people who wish to become published creative writers, as well as for those involved in teaching creative writing, or in other areas of the writing industry.

	Criminology and Criminal Justice MA Full Time 16 months full-time (January start) Crime and Criminal Justice are topics high on the political agendas across the globe. Issues related to crime, criminals, victimisation, crime management and community safety in society at international, national, regional and local levels are causes for concern, fear, controversy and intense debates. These themes represent the contemporary challenges facing society, criminology and contemporary criminal justice systems.

	Criminology and Criminal Justice Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/MA Full Time 12 months full-time (September start) Crime and Criminal Justice are topics high on the political agendas across the globe. Issues related to crime, criminals, victimisation, crime management and community safety in society at international, national, regional and local levels are causes for concern, fear, controversy and intense debates. These themes represent the contemporary challenges facing society, criminology and contemporary criminal justice systems.

	Criminology and Criminal Justice MA Part Time 2 years part-time (January start) Crime and Criminal Justice are topics high on the political agendas across the globe. Issues related to crime, criminals, victimisation, crime management and community safety in society at international, national, regional and local levels are causes for concern, fear, controversy and intense debates. These themes represent the contemporary challenges facing society, criminology and contemporary criminal justice systems.

	Criminology and Criminal Justice Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/MA Part Time 2 years part-time (September start) Crime and Criminal Justice are topics high on the political agendas across the globe. Issues related to crime, criminals, victimisation, crime management and community safety in society at international, national, regional and local levels are causes for concern, fear, controversy and intense debates. These themes represent the contemporary challenges facing society, criminology and contemporary criminal justice systems.

	Criminology and Forensic Science BSc (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time or 4 years sandwich This course combines the disciplines of criminology and forensic science to provide an insight into the study of crime and response to crime with the practical and theoretical aspects of forensic science investigation.

	Criminology and Sociology BSc (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time This degree encourages students to consider and critically analyse crime and criminal justice in its social context and to explore key aspects of society as well as processes of social change.

	Criminology BSc (Hons) Full Time 3 years full-time Criminology is a multidisciplinary subject that has developed from its sociological roots. This unique degree equips students with the knowledge and understanding required to evaluate the study of crime, criminology and the criminal justice systems nationally and internationally. Students will study the theoretical and methodological approaches to criminology and develop an understanding of the social contexts in which crime and deviance exist.

	Cultural Event Management MA Distance Learning 16 months full-time by distance learning (January start) The programme aims to prepare students for work in the cultural sector by introducing the use, application and underlying theory of event management. Emphasis is placed on the event manager working in the cultural sector by incorporating current practice, research, case studies (UK and International), the student’s own experience and areas of interest.

	Cultural Event Management MA Distance Learning 2 years part-time by distance learning (September start) The programme aims to prepare students for work in the cultural sector by introducing the use, application and underlying theory of event management. Emphasis is placed on the event manager working in the cultural sector by incorporating current practice, research, case studies (UK and International), the student’s own experience and areas of interest.

	Cultural Event Management MA Distance Learning 1 year full-time by distance learning (September start) The programme aims to prepare students for work in the cultural sector by introducing the use, application and underlying theory of event management. Emphasis is placed on the event manager working in the cultural sector by incorporating current practice, research, case studies (UK and International), the student’s own experience and areas of interest.

	Cultural Event Management MA Distance Learning 28 months part-time by distance learning (January start) This distance learning programme aims to prepare students for work in the cultural sector by introducing the use, application and underlying theory of event management. Emphasis is placed on the event manager working in the cultural sector by incorporating current practice, research, case studies (UK and International), the student’s own experience and areas of interest.

	Cultural Event Management MA Full Time 16 months full-time campus attendance required (January start) The programme aims to prepare students for work in the cultural sector by introducing the use, application and underlying theory of event management. Emphasis is placed on the event manager working in the cultural sector by incorporating current practice, research, case studies (UK and International), the student’s own experience and areas of interest.

	Cultural Event Management MA Full Time 1 year full-time campus attendance required (September start) The programme aims to prepare students for work in the cultural sector by introducing the use, application and underlying theory of event management. Emphasis is placed on the event manager working in the cultural sector by incorporating current practice, research, case studies (UK and International), the student’s own experience and areas of interest.

	Cultural Event Management MA Part Time 28 months part-time campus attendance required (January start) This part-time programme aims to prepare students for work in the cultural sector by introducing the use, application and underlying theory of event management. Emphasis is placed on the event manager working in the cultural sector by incorporating current practice, research, case studies (UK and International), the student’s own experience and areas of interest.

	Cultural Event Management MA Part Time 2 years part-time campus attendance required (September start) The programme aims to prepare students for work in the cultural sector by introducing the use, application and underlying theory of event management. Emphasis is placed on the event manager working in the cultural sector by incorporating current practice, research, case studies (UK and International), the student’s own experience and areas of interest.

	Cultural Heritage Management MA Distance Learning 16 months full-time by distance learning (January start) This full-time distance learning programme sets out to equip students with a combination of essential cultural management competencies, awareness of heritage sector specific issues, and an understanding of the historical dimension of the seemingly intangible attributes of culture and society and their relationship to the physical artefact. Making extensive use of case study and partnership working on an international scale the programme leads students deep into the contested and challenging territory of heritage. Please note that this course commences in January.

	Cultural Heritage Management MA Distance Learning 2 years part-time by distance learning (September start) The part-time distance learning programme sets out to equip students with a combination of essential cultural management competencies, awareness of heritage sector specific issues, and an understanding of the historical dimension of the seemingly intangible attributes of culture and society and their relationship to the physical artefact. Making extensive use of case study and partnership working on an international scale the programme leads students deep into the contested and challenging territory of heritage.

	Cultural Heritage Management MA Full Time 1 year full-time by distance learning (September start) This full-time distance learning programme sets out to equip students with a combination of essential cultural management competencies, awareness of heritage sector specific issues, and an understanding of the historical dimension of the seemingly intangible attributes of culture and society and their relationship to the physical artefact. Making extensive use of case study and partnership working on an international scale the programme leads students deep into the contested and challenging territory of heritage.

	Cultural Heritage Management MA Distance Learning 28 months part-time by distance learning (January start) This distance learning programme sets out to equip students with a combination of essential cultural management competencies, awareness of heritage sector specific issues, and an understanding of the historical dimension of the seemingly intangible attributes of culture and society and their relationship to the physical artefact. Making extensive use of case study and partnership working on an international scale the programme leads students deep into the contested and challenging territory of heritage.

	Cultural Heritage Management MA Full Time 16 months full-time campus attendance required (January start) This full-time programme sets out to equip students with a combination of essential cultural management competencies, awareness of heritage sector specific issues, and an understanding of the historical dimension of the seemingly intangible attributes of culture and society and their relationship to the physical artefact. Making extensive use of case study and partnership working on an international scale the programme leads students deep into the contested and challenging territory of heritage.

	Cultural Heritage Management MA Full Time 1 year full-time campus attendance required (September start) This full-time programme sets out to equip students with a combination of essential cultural management competencies, awareness of heritage sector specific issues, and an understanding of the historical dimension of the seemingly intangible attributes of culture and society and their relationship to the physical artefact. Making extensive use of case study and partnership working on an international scale the programme leads students deep into the contested and challenging territory of heritage.

	Cultural Heritage Management MA Part Time 28 months part-time campus attendance required (January start) This part-time programme sets out to equip students with a combination of essential cultural management competencies, awareness of heritage sector specific issues, and an understanding of the historical dimension of the seemingly intangible attributes of culture and society and their relationship to the physical artefact. Making extensive use of case study and partnership working on an international scale the programme leads students deep into the contested and challenging territory of heritage.

	Cultural Heritage Management MA Part Time 2 years part-time campus attendance required (September start) This part-time programme sets out to equip students with a combination of essential cultural management competencies, awareness of heritage sector specific issues, and an understanding of the historical dimension of the seemingly intangible attributes of culture and society and their relationship to the physical artefact. Making extensive use of case study and partnership working on an international scale the programme leads students deep into the contested and challenging territory of heritage.

	Cultural Management MA Part Time 2 years part-time by distance learning (September start) The programme provides a broad understanding of 'new media' in its many forms as a strategic cultural management tool. The programme explores the impact of digital technologies within the creative and cultural industries and the opportunities presented that enable individual creative practitioners or anyone to 'be an artist' and/or to set up a cultural enterprise. The impact of such technology on the management of cultural businesses, the perceived barriers and ways in which new media can be used as a positive factor are examined using case studies.

	Cultural Management MA Full Time 1 year full-time by distance learning (September start) The programme provides a broad understanding of 'new media' in its many forms as a strategic cultural management tool. The programme explores the impact of digital technologies within the creative and cultural industries and the opportunities presented that enable individual creative practitioners or anyone to 'be an artist' and/or to set up a cultural enterprise. The impact of such technology on the management of cultural businesses, the perceived barriers and ways in which new media can be used as a positive factor are examined using case studies.

	Cultural Management MA Full Time 1 year full-time campus attendance required (September start) The programme provides a broad understanding of 'new media' in its many forms as a strategic cultural management tool. The programme explores the impact of digital technologies within the creative and cultural industries and the opportunities presented that enable individual creative practitioners or anyone to 'be an artist' and/or to set up a cultural enterprise. The impact of such technology on the management of cultural businesses, the perceived barriers and ways in which new media can be used as a positive factor are examined using case studies.

	Cultural Management MA Full Time 16 months full-time campus attendance required (January start) The programme provides a broad understanding of 'new media' in its many forms as a strategic cultural management tool. The programme explores the impact of digital technologies within the creative and cultural industries and the opportunities presented that enable individual creative practitioners or anyone to 'be an artist' and/or to set up a cultural enterprise. The impact of such technology on the management of cultural businesses, the perceived barriers and ways in which new media can be used as a positive factor are examined using case studies.

	Cultural Management MA Part Time 2 years, part-time campus attendance required (September start) The programme provides a broad understanding of 'new media' in its many forms as a strategic cultural management tool. The programme explores the impact of digital technologies within the creative and cultural industries and the opportunities presented that enable individual creative practitioners or anyone to 'be an artist' and/or to set up a cultural enterprise. The impact of such technology on the management of cultural businesses, the perceived barriers and ways in which new media can be used as a positive factor are examined using case studies.

	Cultural Management MA Part Time 28 months part-time campus attendance required (January start) The programme provides a broad understanding of 'new media' in its many forms as a strategic cultural management tool. The programme explores the impact of digital technologies within the creative and cultural industries and the opportunities presented that enable individual creative practitioners or anyone to 'be an artist' and/or to set up a cultural enterprise. The impact of such technology on the management of cultural businesses, the perceived barriers and ways in which new media can be used as a positive factor are examined using case studies.

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