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POL6970   Debating International Relations   (30 credits)

 
Year Running: 2018/2019
Credit level: F7
Additional Information   Restricted to students on POLT99 and POLT100

Description

This module provides students with an advanced level appreciation of International Relations theory and the ways it can be applied to understand world politics today. The module consists of two interwoven components. One examines core theories and concepts of International Relations, providing students with an in-depth understanding of the evolution and diversity of the discipline. A second component examines to what extent and how these theories and concepts can elucidate contemporary developments in world politics.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 270.0
Lecture 10.0
Problem Solving 10.0
Seminar 10.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 3.0 100 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2024-25.