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Globalisation of World Politics
Module POL1017 for 2019/0
Module POL1017 for 2019/0
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
POL1017: Globalisation of World Politics
This module descriptor refers to the 2019/0 academic year.
Module Aims
To introduce you as first year politics students to the important sub-field of International Politics within the discipline of politics.
To introduce you to the key moments in the historical development of the international political system
To familiarise you with the core concepts used within the field.
To provide you with some of the analytical tools necessary to evaluate them.
On successfully completing the programme you will be able to: | |
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Module-Specific Skills | 1. categorise and evaluate core concepts in international relations; 2. describe, categorise and interpret the historical development of the international system; 3. review and recall key historical moments in the twentieth century history; |
Discipline-Specific Skills | 4. distinguish among theoretical, conceptual and empirical lines of inquiry; 5. demonstrate awareness of the key concepts used with the field; 6. engage in comparative and critical analytical work; |
Personal and Key Skills | 7. study independently; 8. communicate effectively in speech and writing; 9. research & critically evaluate information 10. work independently, within a limited time frame, and without access to external sources, to complete a specified task |