Undergraduate Programme and Module Handbook 2017-2018 (archived)
The Handbook includes the programme regulations for all undergraduate degrees offered by Durham University. You can use the regulations to check which modules are compulsory on your programme, and which are optional. To find the regulations for your degree programme, use the Programme Lists facility below.
Programme regulations should be read in conjunction with the Core Regulations for Undergraduate Programmes.
The Handbook also contains descriptions (including information on the content, teaching and assessment) for all current undergraduate modules. For guidance on using the handbook, including a glossary and FAQs, please see our Programme & Module Handbook pages in sharepoint. You can also access the Undergraduate Progression Flowcharts directly.
Please note: this is an archived handbook for a previous year. For the current year use the links at the top of the page.
Programme Lists
Arts and Humanities
- Classics and Ancient History
- Combined Honours in Arts
- English Studies
- History
- Liberal Arts
- Modern Languages and Cultures
- Modern Languages and Cultures (Arabic)
- Modern Languages and Cultures (French)
- Modern Languages and Cultures (German)
- Modern Languages and Cultures (Italian)
- Modern Languages and Cultures (Russian)
- Modern Languages and Cultures (Spanish)
- Music
- Philosophy
- Theology and Religion
Science
Social Sciences and Health
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Business School (Business)
- Business School (Economics and Finance)
- Business School (Economics and Finance) [Queen's Campus, Stockton]
- Combined Honours in Social Sciences
- Education
- Education [Queen's Campus, Stockton]
- Foundation Year
- Geography
- Government and International Affairs
- Health (Medicine) [Queen's Campus, Stockton]
- Law
- Pharmacy [Newcastle University]
- Sociology
- Sociology (Sport)
Module Search
Module Lists
Level One Open Modules
Lists by department
- Anthropology modules
- Archaeology modules
- Biosciences modules
- Business School (Business) modules
- Business School (Business) [Queen's Campus, Stockton] modules
- Business School (Economics and Finance) modules
- Business School (Economics and Finance) [Queen's Campus, Stockton] modules
- Centre for Foreign Language Study (MLAN) modules
- Centre for Foreign Language Study (MLAS) [Queen's Campus, Stockton] modules
- Chemistry modules
- Classics and Ancient History modules
- Computer Science modules
- Earth Sciences modules
- Education modules
- Education [Queen's Campus, Stockton] modules
- Engineering modules
- English Language Centre modules
- English Studies modules
- Foundation Year modules
- Foundation Year (Durham) modules
- Geography modules
- Government and International Affairs modules
- Health (Medicine) [Queen's Campus, Stockton] modules
- History modules
- Law modules
- Mathematical Sciences modules
- Modern Languages and Cultures modules
- Modern Languages and Cultures (Arabic) modules
- Modern Languages and Cultures (Chinese) modules
- Modern Languages and Cultures (French) modules
- Modern Languages and Cultures (German) modules
- Modern Languages and Cultures (Italian) modules
- Modern Languages and Cultures (Japanese) modules
- Modern Languages and Cultures (Russian) modules
- Modern Languages and Cultures (Spanish) modules
- Music modules
- Pharmacy [Newcastle University] modules
- Philosophy modules
- Physics modules
- Psychology modules
- Psychology (Applied Psychology) [Queen's Campus, Stockton] modules
- Sociology modules
- Sociology (Sport) modules
- Theology and Religion modules
- Theology, Ministry and Mission modules