Programme Requirements for 2020/21 Session


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B.A. Political Science and Sociology Full-time

Year: 3
2020/21 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Contemporary Social Theory 08 30182 20 Semester 1

Students are required to take either; Dissertation 40 credits (POLSIS or SOCIOLOGY) and must not take both

POLSIS Dissertation:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Dissertation 08 20905 40 Full Term

Sociology Dissertation:

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology Dissertation 08 33245 40 Full Term

If taking a 40-credit dissertation, choose 60 credits from the following.
If taking the 20-credit Problems in World Politics Module choose 80 credits from the following. (where modules are linked below, both options must be taken):

Module Title Code Credits Semester
LH Challenges to Liberal Democracy in Europe 08 36016 20 Semester 2
LH Corruption and Clientelism: Global Perspective 08 36018 20 Semester 2
LH Divided Publics? 08 30184 20 Semester 1
LH Environment and climate politics: from global to local 08 36020 20 Semester 1
LH Global Security 08 36022 20 Semester 1
LH Harmful Societies: Crime, Social Harm and Social Justice 08 27251 20 Semester 2
LH New Media, Social Media and Politics 08 36024 20 Semester 1
LH Parliamentary Studies 08 32399 20 Semester 2
LH Parties and Voters across the Globe 08 36025 20 Semester 1
LH Prospects for Social Policy in the UK 08 28535 20 Semester 2
LH Quantitative Data Analysis 08 35229 20 Semester 2
LH Rising Powers & Global Order 08 36026 20 Semester 1
LH Understanding Migration 08 36029 20 Semester 2