BA International Relations and Politics (Extended Degree)
Entry requirements
UCAS Tariff: 56 to 72 Tariff Points Subject requirements: There are no specific subject requirements for this course.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Politics and International Relations, exploring political systems and global structures. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Policy Analysis, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students can choose a five-year study route that incorporates an integrated placement year or study abroad period.
Modules
- Sociological Imagination
- Politics and Decision Making
- Big Ideas: Issues and Debates in the Social Sciences
- Social Sciences Portfolio: Skills for University
- Encounters that shape our worlds
- Tyrants and Dictators: Authoritarianism in History
- Britain, Europe and the World
- Democrats and Dictators
- International Conflict and Cooperation
- Researching International Relations and Politics
- Thinking Globally
- Thinking Politically
- Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
- Social Sciences Study Abroad (60 credit)
- Applied Research Methods
- Theories and Practice of Democracy
- Global Governance
- Politics Work Experience
- Theories of International Relations
- Foreign Policy Analysis
- From Bastille to Strasbourg- A Journey through Human Rights
- Representing Political Violence
- Government in Action: Inside the Civil Service
- Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
- Social Sciences Work Placement Year
- Social Sciences Study Abroad Year
- Active Citizens
- Critical Security
- Dissertation
- Genocide
- Media Power and Propaganda
- Politics of Oil and Global Warming
- Terrorism
- War Games- Negotiating Security through Simulations
- Politics in a Hyper-technological Age
- Skills for Academic Success in a UK University