Subjects

Education is a joint honours course in which Education is combined with one of: Biology, Classics, English, English with Drama, Geography, History, Physical Natural Sciences (physics or chemistry), Theology and Religious Studies. At Homerton, as well as an Education Director of Studies, Dr Duignan, who looks after the Education content of the tripos and overall those who take the subject with Biology, Classics, Geography, History, Chemistry, Physics and Theology, we also have specific Directors of Study in Education with English and Education with English and Drama. Liz Duignan is an educationalist, David Whitley a specialist in literature (including children's literature) and film, and Abigail Rokison is a drama specialist with particular academic interest in Shakespeare and contemporary drama in theory and practice.

In the first two years all students study general engineering topics that will be useful for all later specialisms. In years 3 and 4 there is a wide range of special engineering options available. Study for these often includes project work and leads after 4 years to the M.Eng degree.

Dr Oyen directs studies for the first year, Dr Dean the 2nd year, and Dr Hacking all third and fourth year Engineering options and both years of students taking the Manufacturing Engineering tripos.

Homerton has a strong record in English and we take 10-12 students each year to study the subject. Our Directors of Study can offer research knowledge in 18^th century fiction, Romantic writing, science and literature, writing and childhood, 19^th century fiction, the contemporary novel. Other Fellows working with literature can add Modernism, film studies, dramatic literature and many more elements of this rich subject.

Dr Williams is a lecturer in the Faculty of law with a special interst in Contract and company law. He directs studies for Parts  IB and II of the law tripos and for the LLM degree. Dr Fikfak is a college lecturer in Law, a specialist in International Law, and directs studies for Part IA of the Law tripos.

Homerton College admits three or four undergraduates each year to read for the Music Tripos. John Hopkins is one of the Director of Studies in this subject, and is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Music. His main areas of expertise are in composition, analysis, and in 20th century and contemporary music (including jazz). Daniel Trocmé-Latter is our other Director of Studies, and is also Director of Music at Homerton. His research interests include the role of music in liturgy and ceremony, especially in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Daniel also teaches a variety of undergraduate modules, including practical musicianship (aural and keyboard skills), analysis, tonal composition, and music history courses.

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Physical Natural Sciences