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Behavioural Economics
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ec3089
Module code: EC3089 This modules deals with a branch of economics that stems from cognitive psychology that aims to try and understand the actual behaviours that underlie an individual's decisions.
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Games and Gamification
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/co1112
Module code: CO1112 This module will teach Java programming for games through a series of practical workshops and GIS. It will also reflect critically on ‘serious’ gaming through a lecture and seminar series.
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Global Media
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ms1003
Module code: MS1003 This module offers an introduction to theories of globalisation and the role of media and communication technologies in the transformation of the world at both local and global levels.
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Managing Translation Project
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ts3005
Module code: TS3005 In this module, seminars and workshops will be conducted to discuss and reflect on the steps of managing a translation project.
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Resources
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/population-genetics/population-genetics-higher-education/resources
Access to higher education resources for population genetics, with descriptions and links, supplied by The University of Leicester.
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Tackling issues of adult education in austere times
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/tackling-issues-of-adult-education-in-austere-times
The Standing Conference on the University Teaching and Research in the Education of Adults (SCUTREA) will be hosted by the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning in July 2016.
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Free public lecture on mindfulness to focus on enhancing learning mental health and happiness
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/free-public-lecture-on-mindfulness-to-focus-on-enhancing-learning-mental-health-and-happiness
Members of the public are invited to attend a free public lecture on how mindfulness can help them.
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Staff and students team up for Go Green Week
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/staff-and-students-team-up-for-go-green-week
As part of the Environment Team’s Sustainable Development Programme, students have been asked to put on their eco hats and work on a number of environment and sustainability projects. Go Green Week is the culmination of many of those projects.
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Free comedy theatre show on Victorian mental health treatments
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/04-time-travel-treatment
Audiences are being invited to take a step back into the Victorian Era on Thursday 7 November for a free event at the University of Leicester taking a comical look at the historical diagnosis and treatments for mental health issues.
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Our History
https://le.ac.uk/library/special-collections/our-history
Plans were announced in 1917 for a new college of higher education in Leicester, as a memorial to the sacrifices made by local people during the First World War.