BSc International Disaster Management & Humanitarian Response
Entry requirements
A level: AAB including one essay based subject
About this course
BSc in Social Policy and Politics and International Relations. Students complete an extended research paper and a professional experience project during the undergraduate programme. Teaching is delivered by the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute.
Modules
- Histories of Humanitarianism
- Key Concepts in International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response
- Introduction to Disaster Management
- Key Skills in International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response
- Introduction to Conflict Analysis
- Governing Aid
- Political and Economic Perspectives on Development
- Peacebuilding and Security in a changing global order
- Disasters and Development
- Rethinking Crisis
- Emergency Humanitarian Assistance
- Understanding hazard risk
- Ethical Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Professional Experience Project
- Introduction to Global Health
- Pathways to Sustainable Global Development
- Political Economy of Globalisation
- Urban Development in the Global South
- The State and the Politics of Development
- Climate Change and Biodiversity in a Developing World
- From Cholera to COVID-19: A Global History of Epidemics
- Crisis of Nature: Issues in Environmental History
- Extended Research Paper
- Introduction to Global Health
- War, Migration and Health
- Diseases in Developing Countries
- Ethical Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Illicit Economies, Conflict, and Development
- Practical Approaches to Researching Disasters and Conflict
- International Law and Humanitarian Governance
- Research Paper
- Geographical Information Systems and Disasters: A Critical Introduction
- Systemic Approaches to Disaster Management
- Living Interventions
- Climate Change and Society