Modules

Year 1 Compulsory modules: Political Theory Democratic Political Systems Introduction to Comparative Politics Researching Politics and International Relations. Plus two of the following: International Security, Interdependence and Organisation Global Regions in International Relations Introduction to International Relations OR ONE module offered by another department OR ONE module offered by the Centre for Foreign Language Study. Year 2 Compulsory modules: Research Project EITHER Foundations of Western Political Thought OR Analytical Politics Plus FOUR of the following modules which can include the one above not chosen previously. These may vary annually but in the past have included: International Theory The Politics of Pacific Asia Foundations of Western Political Thought German Politics and Society International Organisations Sovereignty, State and Empire Global Political Economy Middle East in the International System Democratic Theory Politics and Identity in Contemporary Germany Class, Nation and British Politics Analytical Politics Crises and Conflict in European Studies One module offered by another department OR one module offered by the Centre for Foreign Language Study. Year 3 Compulsory module: Dissertation (Double). Examples of Optional modules: Muslims and Politics in the Modern World Parties, MPs, and Parliamentary Politics in Britain Origins of Political Institutions Women and PoliticsOne module offered by another department OR one module offered by the Centre for Foreign Language Study.