Environmental Protest: Past & Present (013GA)
Environmental Protest: Past and Present
Module 013GA
Module details for 2022/23.
30 credits
FHEQ Level 6
Module learning outcomes
Demonstrate an understanding of the development of environmental protest and environmental movements
Evaluate the role of organised protest in social and political change
Analyse the roles of methods of control and modes of contestation in shaping environmental protests
Synthesise accounts of past and present environmental protests and social movements in evaluating their influence on shaping institutions, policies and practices
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio (3000 words) | Semester 1 Assessment Week 1 Thu 16:00 | 60.00% |
| Coursework | 40.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Report | T1 Week 8 | 100.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Semester | Seminar | 3 hours | 01111011110 |
| Autumn Semester | Seminar | 2 hours | 10000000001 |
How to read the week pattern
The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.
Prof Carl Griffin
Convenor
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Ms Hannah Leigh
Assess convenor
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Ms Catherine Senger
Assess convenor
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