Year 2 Approved Optional Modules
The following are approved optional modules for L100, L116 and LM1D Year 2 Students.
Approved modules do not require you to complete an unusual option request form, but it is still your responsibility to ensure that you have met all relevant pre-requisitesLink opens in a new window and have obtained permission from the department offering the module. You must also ensure that the modules you choose meet your degree course regulations.
If the module you are interested in is not listed here, please submit an Unusual Options Form (Tuesday 21st April 2026 09:00 UK time and will remain open till Tuesday 5th May 2026 20:00 UK time). Our modules co-ordinator will review the forms but outcomes will be communicated in October 2026.
The information on the approved modules can be found on the table below. Although the following modules are approved from the Economics Department, students will need to check with the relevant department for available spaces and follow their instructions in registering the module(s).
Please Note: The modules listed on the table below may be subject to change.
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| IB233-15 | Financial Reporting 1 | Term 1 | IB133 is a pre-requisites. Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB240-15 | Managing Work and Employment | Term 1 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB253-15 | Principles of Finance 1 (May ONLY be taken in year 2 unless L116) | Term 1 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB254-15 | Principles of Finance 2 (May ONLY be taken in year 2 unless L116) | Term 2 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB258-15 | Foundations of Human Sociality and Cooperation | Term 1 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB268-15 | Venture Capital | Term 2 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2B4-15 | Digital Business | Term 1 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2B7-15 | Corporate Entrepreneurship | Term 2 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2C1-15 | Fundamentals of Business Law | Term 1 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2C4-15 | Managing Human Resources | Term 2 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2C7-15 | Work in a Digital Era | Term 2 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2D3-15 | Accounting in Practice | Term 1 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2D4-15 | Programming for Business Application | Term 1 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2D5-15 | Entrepreneurship in Practice | Term 2 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2D6-15 | Marketing in Practice | Term 1 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2D7-15 | Management in Practice | Term 1 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
| IB2D9-15 | Finance in Practice | Term 2 | Check on MY.WBS if there are capacity or email WBS for further information |
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Languages: Please refer to the Language Centre's website. You should also refer to the Undergraduate Handbook for departmental rules and guidance when selecting Language modules. Philosophy: You may choose to take an option from the Philosophy department subject to complying with your degree course regulations, and upon acceptance from the Philosophy Department. Please visit this link for module information - Philosophy Modules 2026-27Link opens in a new window Please Note: Second Year students are only allowed to take 200 coded module(s). |
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| Politics | |||
| PO201-30 | Political Theory of Hobbes: Seeking Freedom & Equality | Full Year | Check with Politics if they have capacity as students can be removed late into the module registration period (i.e. week 3) if the module is oversubscribed |
| PO203-30 | Politics of International Development | Full Year | Check with Politics if they have capacity as students can be removed late into the module registration period (i.e. week 3) if the module is oversubscribed |
| PO206-30 | Politics in the United Kingdom | Full Year | Check with Politics if they have capacity as students can be removed late into the module registration period (i.e. week 3) if the module is oversubscribed |
| PO207-30 | Politics of the U.S.A | Full Year | Check with Politics if they have capacity as students can be removed late into the module registration period (i.e. week 3) if the module is oversubscribed |
| PO219-30 | Theories of International Relations | Full Year | Check with Politics if they have capacity as students can be removed late into the module registration period (i.e. week 3) if the module is oversubscribed |
| PO230-30 | States and Markets: An Introduction to International Political Economy | Full Year | Check with Politics if they have capacity as students can be removed late into the module registration period (i.e. week 3) if the module is oversubscribed |
| PO231-30 | International Security | Full Year | Check with Politics if they have capacity as students can be removed late into the module registration period (i.e. week 3) if the module is oversubscribed |
| PO233-30 | Core Issues in Comparative Politics | Full Year | Check with Politics if they have capacity as students can be removed late into the module registration period (i.e. week 3) if the module is oversubscribed |
| PO238-30 | Themes in European Integration | Full Year | Check with Politics if they have capacity as students can be removed late into the module registration period (i.e. week 3) if the module is oversubscribed |
| PO241-15 | Gender Matters in Politics and International Studies | Term 2 | Check with Politics if they have capacity as students can be removed late into the module registration period (i.e. week 3) if the module is oversubscribed |
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| PS218-15 | Developmental Psychology | Term 2 | Check with Psychology if they have capacity |
| PS220-15 | Social Psychology | Term 1 | Check with Psychology if they have capacity |
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IATL: Here is the link to the IATL modules. Please note that the modules listed on the IATL website are not pre-approved. If students wish to take an IATL module, they must submit an Unusual Options Request Form before listing the module on eVision. Students are permitted to take a maximum of 15 CATS of IATL modules across your second and final years combined.
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| Statistics | |||
| ST232-15 | Introduction to Mathematical Statistics | Term 2 | Check with Stats UG officeLink opens in a new window if they have capacity. |