School of Languages and Social Sciences - Aston University courses

...your independent research skills and report writing skills. All students are encouraged to undertake Personal Development Planning (PDP...

...courses are ranked 3rd in the UK (out of over 90 universities) for job prospects (Guardian University Guide 2009) and joint 1st for % of graduates employed...

...Spanish Spanish is spoken by 400 million people worldwide and is the official language in 23 countries. The use of Spanish in Latin America and in the US is increasing rapidly...

...Assistant at Beiersdorf (makers of NIVEA amongst other products) Bilingual Marketing Assistant at 3Com (an international Internet and Telecomms company)...

...team – work and communication skills are required. Recent graduate destinations include...

...You will become familiar with some general concepts of social and political thought, such as power, influence, nation, conflict and contract...

...You will gain knowledge about the institutions, processes and concepts of politics as well as a general insight into how these affect society...

...In your final year you complete an individual research dissertation which improves your independent research skills and report writing skills...

...students learn how to address critically questions of public interest, at local, regional, national or international level. Intellectual and transferable...

...skills can be used in a variety of professions in the public and private sectors. Strengths of the Sociology programme include its focus on key contemporary social issues...

...this demanding and exciting discipline offers a revealing insight into the living world. This course will give you a sound biological foundation...

...This programme aims to deepen your understanding of how businesses operate and to develop your ability to recognise and analyse the economic...

...and therefore we focus on the development of subject confidence and competence through 'hands-on' experience. Our novel areas of research allow us to place...

...how it works in society and its role in the world today. It will also help you to develop your own communication and writing skills to high levels...

...South West Trains - Recruitment Manager London Borough of Bexley - Policy and Planning Officer Marks and Spencer - Finance and Commercial Managers Vauxhall...

...Project Assistant Copper Alloys Ltd – Marketing & Sales Manager De‐Dietrich – Cross Team Communicator Department of Constitutional Defence – Administrative...

...to the influence of form and context, and to the role of language in society. The second year builds on the introductory coverage of the first...

...which is one of the best results in the country, and has been rated as excellent. You will also enjoy studying in one of the leading centres of Health Science in the country...

...to the quality of student learning. Psychology The Human Psychology degree has been taught at Aston University since 1972 and is highly regarded...

...of this valuable experience. Personal development This course helps you to develop team working skills, presentation and communication skills...