BA Politics
Entry requirements
A level: ABB or BBB IB: 32 points
About this course
BA (Hons) in Politics and International Relations, covering political systems and global affairs. Core topics include policy analysis. The course includes a Research Skills and Methods in Political Science module. Students can visit Berlin to meet politicians in the German Bundestag and join a student-run Politics and Debating Society.
Modules
- British Political History
- Contesting Democracy: Understanding Contemporary Political Challenges
- Explaining Political Systems
- Freedom, Power, Justice: Foundations of Political Theory
- International Politics
- Research Skills and Methods in Political Science
- Comparative Public Policy
- European Politics
- Modern Political Thought
- Capitalism and Democracy
- Communicating Politics
- Divided Island? Irish Politics from Partition to the Present
- Feminism and the Politics of Gender
- Governing India: Institutions, Actors and Challenges Amidst Social Diversity
- Italy Between Political Crisis and Social Change
- States of Disunion: Power, Polarisation and Protest in US Politics
- The Challenge of Being a Reluctant Hegemon; German Politics Today
- The EU Between Integration and Disintegration
- The Making of Modern Turkey: The Struggle Between Authoritarianism and Democracy
- Authoritarianism and its Critics
- Environmental Politics in the Anthropocene
- Global Crisis and European Political Economy
- Indian Politics Since Independence: Between Dominance and Fragmentation
- Parties and Party Systems
- Political Psychology
- The Politics of Euroscepticism
- The Rise of Anti-politics
- Immigration and the Liberal State
- Independent Study/Internship Option
- Political Corruption
- Populism and Politics
- The Neoliberal Age? Understanding Modern Britain
- The Politics of (Post-)Truth
- The Politics of Feeling