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Degree Programme Table: International Relations (MSc) (Part-time) - 2 Years (PTMSCINTRE1P)

Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

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


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits course level 11, as available
    PGSP11156     International Relations Theory     (20 credits)

    Notes:This course MUST be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11171    International Political Economy   20  
    PGSP11162    International Security   20  

    Notes:Take at least ONE of these two courses in either Year 1 or Year 2.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11151    Africa and International Politics   20  
    PGSP11145    Comparative Perspectives in Nationalism Studies   20  
    PGSP11203    European Social Policy   20  
    PGSP11017    Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research   20  
    PGSP11225    Gender and Development   20  
    PGSP11275    The Middle East in International Relations   20  
    PGSP11111    Political Theory and International Affairs   20  
    PGSP11146    Nations and Nationalism   20  
    PLIT11011    War and Morality   20  
    PGSP11132    Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)   20  
    PGSP11144    Theories and Theorists in Nationalism Studies   20  
    PGSP11299    Global Environmental Politics   20  
    PGSP11300    Foreign Policy Analysis   20  
    ASST11055    Politics and Economics in the PRC after 1978   20  
    SCIL11016    Globalization   20  
    ASST11084    East Asian International Relations   20  
    PGSP11343    The International Politics of Money   20  
    PGSP11383    Transitional Justice in Context   20  
    PGSP11281    Governing Mineral Extraction in Africa   20  
    ASST11085    The Rule of Law and Human Rights in East Asia   20  
    LAWS11292    Global Crime and Insecurity   20  
    PGSP11170    Institutions and Policies of the European Union   20  
    LAWS11293    Responding to Global Crime and Insecurity   20  
    ASST11092    Korean Politics and International Relations: History and Contemporary Issues   20  
    PGSP11061    The European Union in International Affairs   20  
    LAWS11231    Surveillance and Security   20  
    ASST11090    Japanese-Chinese Relations: History and Contemporary Issues   20  
    ASST11094    The Role of Sub-State Actors in East Asian Politics   20  
    ASST11093    U.S. Foreign Policy in East Asia   20  
    PGHC11419    Society and Culture in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Space   20  
    PGHC11409    Ideology and Politics in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Space (ODL)   20  
    PGSP11428    Human Rights, Global Politics and International Law   20  
    ASST11093    U.S. Foreign Policy in East Asia   20  
    ASST11094    The Role of Sub-State Actors in East Asian Politics   20  
    PGSP11412    Analysing European Governance and Public Policy   20  
    PGSP11298    Political Islam in the Middle East   20  
    PGSP11440    Gender and Sexuality in Global Politics   20  

    Notes:1) A total of 60 credits of optional courses must be taken over the four semesters of part time study. Normally, a total of 60 credits will be divided between the academic years, but this can be varied with the explicit agreement of the Programme Director.
    2) Not all courses may run in any given year.

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes:With the agreement of the Programme Director.
     


    Year 2, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

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


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PLIT11018 Dissertation (MSc/Dip International Relations) As available 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits course level 11, as available
    PGSP11156     International Relations Theory     (20 credits)

    Notes:This course MUST be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11171    International Political Economy   20  
    PGSP11162    International Security   20  

    Notes:Take at least ONE of these two courses in either Year 1 or Year 2.
     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11151    Africa and International Politics   20  
    PGSP11145    Comparative Perspectives in Nationalism Studies   20  
    PGSP11203    European Social Policy   20  
    PGSP11017    Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research   20  
    PGSP11225    Gender and Development   20  
    PGSP11275    The Middle East in International Relations   20  
    PGSP11111    Political Theory and International Affairs   20  
    PGSP11146    Nations and Nationalism   20  
    PLIT11011    War and Morality   20  
    PGSP11132    Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)   20  
    PGSP11144    Theories and Theorists in Nationalism Studies   20  
    PGSP11299    Global Environmental Politics   20  
    PGSP11300    Foreign Policy Analysis   20  
    ASST11055    Politics and Economics in the PRC after 1978   20  
    SCIL11016    Globalization   20  
    ASST11084    East Asian International Relations   20  
    PGSP11343    The International Politics of Money   20  
    PGSP11383    Transitional Justice in Context   20  
    PGSP11281    Governing Mineral Extraction in Africa   20  
    ASST11085    The Rule of Law and Human Rights in East Asia   20  
    LAWS11292    Global Crime and Insecurity   20  
    PGSP11170    Institutions and Policies of the European Union   20  
    LAWS11293    Responding to Global Crime and Insecurity   20  
    ASST11092    Korean Politics and International Relations: History and Contemporary Issues   20  
    PGSP11061    The European Union in International Affairs   20  
    LAWS11231    Surveillance and Security   20  
    ASST11090    Japanese-Chinese Relations: History and Contemporary Issues   20  
    ASST11094    The Role of Sub-State Actors in East Asian Politics   20  
    ASST11093    U.S. Foreign Policy in East Asia   20  
    PGHC11419    Society and Culture in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Space   20  
    PGHC11409    Ideology and Politics in the Soviet and Post-Soviet Space (ODL)   20  
    PGSP11428    Human Rights, Global Politics and International Law   20  
    ASST11093    U.S. Foreign Policy in East Asia   20  
    ASST11094    The Role of Sub-State Actors in East Asian Politics   20  
    PGSP11412    Analysing European Governance and Public Policy   20  
    PGSP11298    Political Islam in the Middle East   20  
    PGSP11440    Gender and Sexuality in Global Politics   20  

    Notes:1) A total of 60 credits of optional courses must be taken over the four semesters of part time study. Normally, a total of 60 credits will be divided between the academic years, but this can be varied with the explicit agreement of the Programme Director.
    2) Not all courses may run in any given year.

     

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

    Notes:With the agreement of the Programme Director.
     


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