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School of Global Studies

Contemporary International Theory (L2015N)

Contemporary International Theory

Module L2015N

Module details for 2024/25.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 5

Module learning outcomes

Develop a critical understanding of the core approaches and main debates in International Theory.

Develop and apply knowledge of International Relations Theory to contemporary international contexts

Analyse and evaluate various concepts in International Relations Theory.

TypeTimingWeighting
Essay (1500 words)Semester 1 Assessment Week 2 Mon 16:0070.00%
Coursework30.00%
Coursework components. Weighted as shown below.
LogT1 Week 7 100.00%
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Autumn SemesterLecture2 hours11111111111

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