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From Climate Change to Quantum Theory: The Future of International Relations
Module POL2095 for 2017/8
Module POL2095 for 2017/8
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
POL2095: From Climate Change to Quantum Theory: The Future of International Relations
This module descriptor refers to the 2017/8 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
Whilst the module’s precise content may vary from year to year, it is envisaged that the syllabus will cover some or all of the following topics:
- Climate change
- The end of war
- Social movements
- The decline of the West
- Networks, big data, and AI
- New materialisms
- Accelerationism
- Complexity and chaos theory
- Quantum IR theory
Learning and Teaching
This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
---|---|---|
21 | 129 | 0 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
Category | Hours of study time | Description |
---|---|---|
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activity | 21 | 11 x 1 hour lecture, 10 x 1 hour seminars, delivered in 2 hour blocks |
Guided Independent Study | 75 | Reading for class and assignments |
Guided Independent Study | 28 | Essay writing |
Guided Independent Study | 10 | Preparation for class presentation |
Guided Independent Study | 16 | Thinking and reflection |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).