Detail of award: BA (Hons) Politics & International Relations 2023 entry

Name of award: BA (Hons) Politics & International Relations

In order to achieve the named award above, students must meet all requirements of this award map.

STAGE 1

Code	Title	Credits	Status	Pre-Requisites
IRD1078*	Days that Shook the World	20	Compulsory	None
IRD1079*	Political Communications	20	Compulsory	None
IRD1080*	Understanding International Relations	20	Compulsory	None
IRD1081*	Concepts and Ideologies in Politics	20	Compulsory	None
IRD1082*	Introduction to Security	20	Compulsory	None
IRD1083*	Politics in the United Kingdom	20	Compulsory	None

Students must take all compulsory modules.

STAGE 2

Code	Title	Credits	Status	Pre-Requisites
IRD2115*	Comparative Media Policy	20	Compulsory	None
IRD2116*	Democracy in the United States of America	20	Compulsory	None
IRD2097	Research Methods^1	10	Compulsory	None
IRD2118*	Future Directions	10	Compulsory	None
IRD2104	The Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa	20	Compulsory	None
IRD2120*	International Fieldwork	10	Compulsory	None
IRD2121*	Politics in the European Union	20	Compulsory	None
IRD2117±	Politics and International Relations in Practice (Placement Module)	10	Designated	None
IRD2119*	Formulating Policy	10	Designated	None

Students must take the compulsory modules plus one designated module to total 120 credits

OPTIONAL PLACEMENT YEAR

HRM2053

The Placement Year Experience: Organisations in Context

20

Compulsory

None

Students must have successfully completed 100 credits at Level 5 in order to undertake the placement

STAGE 3

Code	Title	Credits	Status	Pre-Requisites
IRD4027*	Politics and International Relations	40	Compulsory	IRD2097
IRD3050	The Politics of the Dispossessed	20	Compulsory	None
IRD3066±	Global Ethics and Identities	10	Compulsory	None
IRD3067±	Politics and Culture	10	Compulsory	None
IRD3068*	Contemporary Russian Foreign Relations	10	Compulsory	None
IRD3069*	Social Movements	10	Compulsory	None
IRD3070*	Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism	20	Compulsory	None

Students must take the compulsory modules.

Students who do not complete the Honours Degree will be eligible for an Ordinary Degree in the named subject upon successful completion of a minimum of 60 Level 6 credits. These can be from any Level 6 modules, whether identified as compulsory or designated.

* New module

± Module recoded due to credit change

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15/02/2023