BA International Politics and Security Studies with International Experience ( Study and Employment) (POLU30) ML

2016 - 2017

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (100 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
POL110 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Introduction to Western Political Thought	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL111 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	The Politics of Globalisation	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL113 + Only available to Students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics.	Introduction to Political Analysis	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
POL109 + Must have achieved at least an A and 2 B's at A Level (or equivalent).. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Comparing Modern Polities	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL114 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Introduction to Security Studies	SPR SEM	20 credits

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units

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A student will take

Semester 1
IPS101 + FSS students only.	State of Sheffield - Global perspectives on local issues	AUT SEM	0 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (20 credits)

A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 2
POL115 + Must have achieved at least an A and 2 B's at A Level (or equivalent).. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Consensus, Crisis and Coalition: Introduction to British Politics	SPR SEM	20 credits

a student can take unrestricted units to the value of 20 credits.

Year 2

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (40 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
POL229 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Political Analysis: Research Design and Data Analysis	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL230 + Restricted to studentsstudying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	Contemporary Security Challenges	AUT SEM	20 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (80 credits)

A student will take 80 credits from this group.

Semester 1
CAS201 XCannot be taken with: MAS279 + Not required. None. None. Level 2 Students Only. You can only register for this module up until 5pm on Friday of week 1 of the Add/Drop period.	Career Management Skills	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL223 + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	International Relations Theory	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL226 + Restricted to students studying single and dual degrees in Politics..	Comparative Politics: Citizens, States, Power, and Protest	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL231 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics.	Never Mind the Ballots! State and Society in the UK Today	AUT SEM	20 credits
USE201 XCannot be taken with: MGT380 USE201 USE301 USE301 USE601 USE601	Making Ideas Happen	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
CAS201 + Not required. None. None. Level 2 Students Only. You can only register for this module up until 5pm on Friday of week 1 of the Add/Drop period.	Career Management Skills	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL206 + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	The Politics and Government of the European Union	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL217 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics.	The Global Political Economy	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL232 + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics.	Contemporary US Foreign Policy	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL234 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics.	Political Theory in Practice	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL235 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Honours degrees in Politics..	Development	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL236 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Honours degrees in Politics..	Contemporary Chinese Politics	SPR SEM	20 credits
USE201 XCannot be taken with: MGT380 USE201 USE301 USE301 USE601 USE601	Making Ideas Happen	SPR SEM	20 credits

Year 3

Before proceeding to the final year a student will spend one session in an appropriate country, in attendance at a university or other approved institution and in work placement, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Head of Department.

During the year overseas, the student will attend courses of study in the host university for which no University of Sheffield grades will be awarded. In addition the student will be required to complete a work placement abroad (a minimum of twenty per cent and a maximum of eighty per cent study/placement). A student who fails to satisfy these requirements in both study and/or placement will normally be required to become instead a student for the Degree of BA International Relations and Politics (POLU05).

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (120 credits)

A student will take

Full academic year
POL116	Politics International Experience	ACAD YR	120 credits

Year 4

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (20 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
POL3100 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Explaining Politics	AUT SEM	20 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (60 credits)

A student will take 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
POL3001	The Political Economy of Africa	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3005 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3006 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying single and dual honours Politics degrees..	Civilisation, Empire and Hegemony	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3019 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3020 (when the module is running) + Only available for students on: POLU01, POLU02, POLU04, POLU05, POLU06, GEOU06, ECNU06, HSTU09, EASU05, HSTU05, HSSU04, GERU04, FREU04, RUSU03.	Terrorism, Violence and the State	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3107 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3108 (when the module is running) XCannot be taken with: ECN213 SCS223 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics. Not available to students who have previously taken ECN213 or SCS223..	Politics and the Quality of Life	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3119 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3120 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Party Politics: Competition, Strategies & Campaigns	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3123 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3124 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Liberalism and its Critics	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3129 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3130 (when the module is running)	Parliamentary Studies	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3137 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3138 (when the module is running)	Peacekeeping, State-building and International Intervention	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3139 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3140 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	Pandemics and Panics: Health, Security and Global Politics	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3145 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3146 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Gender in the Global Political Economy	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3147 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3148 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	The Politics of Asylum	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3151 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3152 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying single/dual degrees in Politics.	Beastly Politics: Animals, Ethics and Public Policy	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3155 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3156 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Honours degrees in Politics.	German Politics: Domestic Contestation and Global Impact	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3159 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3160 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Honours degrees in Politics..	Forced Labour, Human Trafficking, and Slavery in the Global Economy	AUT SEM	20 credits
USE301 XCannot be taken with: USE201 USE201 USE301 USE601 USE601	Making Ideas Happen	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
POL3006 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3005 + Restricted to: POLU01, POLU02, POLU04, POLU05, POLU06, HSTU05, GEOU06, ECNU08, EASU05, FREU04, GERU04, HSSU04, RUSU03, HSTU09.	Civilisation, Empire and Hegemony: Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3020 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3019 + Only available for students on: POLU01, POLU02, POLU04, POLU05, POLU06, GEOU06, ECNU06, HSTU09, EASU05, HSTU05, HSSU04, GERU04, FREU04, RUSU03.	Terrorism, Violence and the State Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3108 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3107 + POL3107. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Politics and the Quality of Life Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3120 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3119 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Party Politics: Competition, Strategies & Campaigns Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3121 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	War, Peace and Justice	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3130 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3129 + POL3129. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics.	Parliamentary Studies Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3140 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3139 + POL3139. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Pandemics and Panics: Health, Security and Global Politics Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3143 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Practical Politics: How to Make Policy and Influence People	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3146 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3145 + POL3145. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Gender in the Global Political Economy Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3149 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics.	The Ethics of Political Leadership	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3152 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3151 + POL3151. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics.	Beastly Politics: Animals, Ethics and Public Policy Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3153 + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	Sex, Race and Death: Feminist Perspectives on War, Violence and (In)Security	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL393 + POLU01, POLU02, POLU04, POLU05, POLU06, HSTU05, GEOU06, MGTU08, EASU05, FREU04, GERU04, HSSU04, RUSU03, HSTU09.	Elections and Voting	SPR SEM	20 credits
USE301 XCannot be taken with: USE201 USE201 USE301 USE601 USE601	Making Ideas Happen	SPR SEM	20 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (40 credits)

A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Full academic year
POL3017	Dissertation in Politics	ACAD YR	40 credits
POL3103 + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	Dissertation (Work Related)	ACAD YR	40 credits
POL3104 + Satisfactory completion of POL229. Restricted to students studying dual/single honours degrees in Politics..	Dissertation in Political Analysis	ACAD YR	40 credits

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