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• Adult Continuing Education - Vocational programmes, foundation courses and masters degrees.
• American Studies - Four-year degrees, including a year abroad, offered as both BA and BSc(Econ). Post-graduate places also available.
• Applied Language Studies - Offers undergraduate degree modules covering linguistics, pedagogical aspects of the English Language and the historical development of English. Specialises in training teachers of English as a Foreign Language.
• Biological Sciences - Situated on the beach at the base of the Gower Peninsula, the School offers unique opportunities for the study of organisms in natural environments ranging from marine and coastal, to inland and montane sites of special scientific interest and sites of in
• Chemical Engineering - Offers an undergraduate degree in biochemical engineering in addition to chemical engineering. Research is focussed on complex fluids processing with groups in biochemical engineering, rheology and colloids, and computer aided process engineering.
• Chemistry - Many degrees in chemistry, including an MChem, Chemistry with Business Management, Chemistry with Law and Chemistry with Computer Science.
• Civil Engineering - BEng courses in civil engineering, engineering science, and civil engineering with a European language. An MSc/Certificate course in engineering computational methods.
• Classics and Ancient History - Offers several courses in Egyptology.
• Computer Science - Groups in theoretical computer science, computer graphics and visualisation, and scientific computation.
• Development Studies - Courses for policy makers, development workers, administrators, planners, and academics.
• Economics - Introductory, intermediate and advanced courses in the principal subject areas of economics, and a wide range of specialised optional courses.
• Education Department - Teacher training centre with courses including MEd's and primary and secondary PGCE's in a variety of subjects.
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Three main schemes of study-- electrical and electronic engineering, electronics with communications, and electronics with computing science.
• English - Department aims to present a full and clear picture of the range of possibilities embraced by the notion of English, from Old Norse and dialectology to Postmodernism and crimewriting.
• European Business Management School - Undergraduate programmes include schemes in business and management, statistics and actuarial Studies, and business information technology.
• European Languages - Applied language studies, Welsh/Cymraeg, French, German, Hispanic Studies, Italian and Russian.
• Geography - Covers topics on the environment, urban issues, cultural geography, landscape imagery, Third World development, geographic information systems, environmental modelling and earth observation.
• History - Three sets of degree schemes: Single and Joint Honours History, Single and Joint Honours Economic and Social History, and Joint Honours Medieval Studies.
• Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Computer Aided Materials Engineering - For research into the properties of high performance materials, with laboratories covering many of the materials disciplines including fatigue, creep, corrosion, forging, casting and numerical analysis.
• Law - Provides a flexible, relevant and modern legal education equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed in a rapidly changing world.
• Materials Engineering - Modern course which integrates basic science and technology with computer skills and business studies.
• Mathematics - Degree schemes and courses reflecting individual preferences and showing the inter-relationships between different branches of Mathematics.
• Mechanical Engineering - Offers BSc, Beng, Meng degrees.
• Philosophy - Teaching aims to teach students to think clearly, argue rigorously, and present a position forcefully and concisely.
• Philosophy and Health Care - Graduate teaching and research in conceptual, ethical and legal problems arising in the provision of health care.
• Physics - Three-year BSc with specialised options in laser physics, medical physics, and particle physics and the foundations of cosmology.
• Politics - Degree schemes allow students to specialise in politics or an extensive range of other subjects combined with politics.
• Psychology - Offers both a BA and a BSc.
• School of Health Science - Subjects offered include nursing, midwifery, community health studies, pre hospital care, medical sciences and others.
• Sociology and Anthropology - Part of the School of Social Science at the University of Wales, Swansea.
• Statistics and Actuarial Studies - Degrees available include single-honours Statistics and Actuarial Studies, as well as joint-honours Management Science and Statistics, Statistics with Pure or Applied Mathematics, and Statistics with Computer Science.