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Programme Academic Structure for 2012 - 2013, BA in International Relations

This information is provisional and subject to change.

Explanation of Terms/Frequently Asked Questions

Year 1 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
LG104Introduction to European Integration5Semester 21000
LG116Introduction to Politics5Semester 11000
LG117Intro. to International Relations & Security5Semester 17030
LG122Core Skills & Methods for Intl Relations10Year long0100
LG123Introduction to Development5Semester 20100
LG125Intro. to International Political Economy10Semester 20100
LG132International Organisations5Semester 10100
LG134Public International Law5Semester 20100

Year 1 Optional Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
FR130French Language 3(Intermediate)10Year long4060
GE101German Language 1 (Beginners)10Year long4060
GE130German Language 3(Intermediate)10Year long4060
LC113Introduction to Intercultural Studies5Semester 21000
LC120Intercultural Communicative Competence I5Semester 10100
LG113American Political System5Semester 20100
LG114The Emergence of Modern America5Semester 10100
SP101Spanish Language 1 (Beginners)10Year long4060
SP130Spanish Language 3 (Intermediate)10Year long4060

Year 2 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
LG218Independent Study Project15Year long0100
LG219Foreign Policy5Semester 10100
LG232Russia and the Former Soviet Space5Semester 20100
LG233International Security and Conflict10Semester 10100
LG237International Human Rights Law5Semester 20100
LG238Theoretical Approaches to World Politics5Semester 10100
LG359Western Political Thought5Semester 20100

Year 2 Optional Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
FR238French for Academic Purposes: Business 35Semester 10100
FR248French Language 4 (Intermediate)5Semester 20100
GE201German Language 3 (Ab initio)5Semester 10100
GE202German Language 4 (Ab initio)5Semester 20100
GE238German Language 3 (Intermediate)5Semester 10100
GE268German Language 6( Ex Intermediate)5Semester 25050
LC202Global Cultures5Semester 20100
LC208The Making of Contemporary Europe5Semester 11000
LG211America and the Wider World5Semester 20100
LG212Contemporary U.S. Business & Society5Semester 10100
SP201Spanish Language 3 (Ab initio)5Semester 15050
SP202Spanish Language 4 (Ab initio)5Semester 25050
SP238Spanish for Specialist Purposes5Semester 10100
SP268Spanish Language 6 (Ex Intermediate)5Semester 25050

Year 3 Core Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
LG329Key Issues in International Relations10Semester 20100
LG362International Political Economy10Semester 10100

Year 3 Optional Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
FR358French Language 55Semester 10100
FR368French Language 6 (Intermediate)5Semester 20100
GE250German Language 5 (Ex Intermediate)5Semester 11000
GE268AGerman Language 6 (Ex Intermediate)5Semester 25050
GE358German Language 5 (Intermediate)5Semester 10100
GE368German Language 6 (Intermediate)5Semester 25050
LC476Nationalism & Transnationalism5Semester 10100
LC478Languages and Society5Semester 21000
LG318European Union Law5Semester 15050
LG320Contemp. Politics of the M. East & N. Africa5Semester 25050
LG330Contemporary Politics of Latin America5Semester 10100
LG331Issues in American Politics5Semester 24060
LG333Dissertation10Year long0100
LG338Democratisation5Semester 10100
LG340Gender and Politics5Semester 10100
LG343Political Terrorism5Semester 20100
LG345Issues in European Integration5Semester 10100
LG354Global Civil Society5Semester 20100
LG360Politics of the United Nations5Semester 20100
LG365Contemporary India5Semester 20100
LG403Political Leadership5Semester 10100
SP250Spanish Language 5 (Ex Intermediate)5Semester 11000
SP268ASpanish Language 6 (Ex Intermediate)5Semester 25050
SP358Spanish Language 5 (Intermediate)5Semester 10100
SP368Spanish Language 6 (Intermediate)5Semester 20100
UM405Uaneen Non-Contributing Module5Year long0100

Year 4 Optional Modules:

CodeTitleCreditSemesterExam %CA %
SP301ASpanish Language 5 (Ab initio)5Semester 10100