Riots, Strikes, Revolts (L2903A)
Riots, Strikes, Revolts
Module L2903A
Module details for 2023/24.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 6
Module learning outcomes
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of criminological and sociological theories relating to riots, protest, and their policing.
Analytically apply criminological theory and research findings to current debates around riot control and riots.
Employ macro and micro scales of analysis, from global patterns in uprising and their policing to specific cases and events, and appreciate the connections between them,
Critically evaluate key policy and law enforcement responses to uprisings in the UK and globally.
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio (4000 words) | Semester 1 Assessment Week 1 Thu 16:00 | 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 | Workshop | 2 hours | 11111011111 |
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