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Degree Programme Table: International Relations of the Middle East with Arabic (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCINTMA1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    IMES11021 Intensive Arabic A As available 50
    IMES11022 Intensive Arabic B As available 50
    IMES11003 Ideology and Political Practice in the Modern Middle East As available 20
    IMES11040 Intensive Arabic C As available 40




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 1 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11064    American Foreign Policy   20  
    PGSP11151    Africa and International Politics   20  
    PGSP11171    International Political Economy   20  
    PGSP11111    Political Theory and International Affairs   20  
    PGSP11161    Political Theory of International Human Rights   20  
    PGSP11149    The Politics of Post-Soviet Russia   20  
    PGSP11061    The European Union in International Affairs   20  
    PLIT11011    War and Morality   20  
    PGSP11240    Politics and Theories of International Development   20  
    SCIL11016    Globalization   20  
    PLIT11016    Climate Change, Justice and Responsibility   20  
    PGSP11145    Comparative Perspectives in Nationalism Studies   20  
    PGSP11144    Theories and Theorists in Nationalism Studies   20  
    IMES11008    An Introduction to Twelver Shi'ism   20  
    IMES11009    Mystical Islam   20  
    IMES10046    Early Islamic Political Thought   20  
    IMES11012    Jihad: Theory and Practice   20  
    IMES11005    Language and Society in the Middle East   20  
    IMES11010    The Early Development of Islamic Law   20  
    IMES11020    Cinemas of the Middle East   20  
    IMES11032    Christian-Muslim Relations and the Relationship Between the World of Islam and the West   20  
    IMES10053    Fictions, feminisms, histories: 20th-century novels by women in the Middle East   20  
    IMES11030    The Harem and the Body: Space and Gender in Middle Eastern Literatures   20  
    ASST11033    Studies of Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East   20  
    PGSP11298    Political Islam in the Middle East   20  
    PGSP11170    Institutions and Policies of the European Union   20  
    IMES11051    Modern Iranian Society via Modern Iranian Literature   20  
    PGSP11300    Foreign Policy Analysis   20  
    PGSP11017    Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research   20  
    PGSP11299    Global Environmental Politics   20  
    PGSP11301    Global Politics of Sex and Gender   20  
    PGSP11127    Multi-Level Democracy and Public Policy   20  
    PLIT11012    The Politics of Migration in Europe   20  
    IMES11034    Diasporas of the Middle East   20  
    IMES11049    Islam and Social Change in the 20th Century   20  
    IMES11052    From Shahs to Ayatollahs: The History of Modern Iran   20  
    IMES11053    Mystics, Monarchs and Lovers: Reading Classical Persian Literature in Translation   20  
    IMES11043    The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Liberty, Land and People   20  

     


    Year 1, Academic year 2013/14, Starting month: September


    COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 4 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PGSP11275 The Middle East in International Relations As available 20
    PGSP11317 Dissertation (MSc International Relations of the Middle East with Arabic) Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60
    IMES11039 Advanced Arabic D As available 20
    IMES11035 Advanced Arabic E As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 60 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11156    International Relations Theory   20  
    PGSP11162    International Security   20  

    Notes:Take at least ONE of these two courses.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11064    American Foreign Policy   20  
    PGSP11151    Africa and International Politics   20  
    PGSP11171    International Political Economy   20  
    PGSP11111    Political Theory and International Affairs   20  
    PGSP11161    Political Theory of International Human Rights   20  
    PGSP11149    The Politics of Post-Soviet Russia   20  
    PGSP11061    The European Union in International Affairs   20  
    PLIT11011    War and Morality   20  
    PGSP11240    Politics and Theories of International Development   20  
    SCIL11016    Globalization   20  
    PLIT11016    Climate Change, Justice and Responsibility   20  
    PGSP11145    Comparative Perspectives in Nationalism Studies   20  
    PGSP11144    Theories and Theorists in Nationalism Studies   20  
    IMES11008    An Introduction to Twelver Shi'ism   20  
    IMES11009    Mystical Islam   20  
    IMES10046    Early Islamic Political Thought   20  
    IMES11012    Jihad: Theory and Practice   20  
    IMES11005    Language and Society in the Middle East   20  
    IMES11010    The Early Development of Islamic Law   20  
    IMES11020    Cinemas of the Middle East   20  
    IMES11032    Christian-Muslim Relations and the Relationship Between the World of Islam and the West   20  
    IMES10053    Fictions, feminisms, histories: 20th-century novels by women in the Middle East   20  
    IMES11030    The Harem and the Body: Space and Gender in Middle Eastern Literatures   20  
    ASST11033    Studies of Culture and Society in the Modern Middle East   20  
    PGSP11298    Political Islam in the Middle East   20  
    PGSP11170    Institutions and Policies of the European Union   20  
    IMES11051    Modern Iranian Society via Modern Iranian Literature   20  
    PGSP11300    Foreign Policy Analysis   20  
    PGSP11017    Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research   20  
    PGSP11299    Global Environmental Politics   20  
    PGSP11301    Global Politics of Sex and Gender   20  
    PGSP11127    Multi-Level Democracy and Public Policy   20  
    PLIT11012    The Politics of Migration in Europe   20  
    IMES11034    Diasporas of the Middle East   20  
    IMES11049    Islam and Social Change in the 20th Century   20  
    IMES11052    From Shahs to Ayatollahs: The History of Modern Iran   20  
    IMES11053    Mystics, Monarchs and Lovers: Reading Classical Persian Literature in Translation   20  
    IMES11043    The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Liberty, Land and People   20  

     




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