Coloniality, Racism and Inequality (L3118A)
Coloniality, Racism and Inequality
Module L3118A
Module details for 2024/25.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 6
Module learning outcomes
Demonstrate detailed knowledge and understanding of different sociological perspectives on global social inequalities and consider their relative merits
Apply the contributions of different strands of de- and postcolonial thought to a variety of country case studies across and beyond Europe
Analyse and structure material from recent academic research, public debates, and, where relevant, personal experience, to illustrate the conceptual approaches covered in the module
Conduct independent research and critically appraise diverse sources of knowledge
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Essay (4000 words) | Semester 1 Assessment Week 1 Mon 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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