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Module Title LH International Cooperation among Developing states
SchoolGovernment
Department Political Sci & Intern'tl Stud
Module Code 08 41186
Module Lead Mwita Chacha
Level Honours Level
Credits 20
Semester Semester 2
Pre-requisites
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Restrictions None
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Description This module aims to provide students with an understanding of international cooperation in different regions of the developing world. What factors bring developing states together, in different economic and political arrangements? What are the particular characteristics of region inter-state organizations in the developing world?
Learning Outcomes By the end of the module students should be able to:
  • Demonstrate an advanced undergraduate understanding of relevant theoretical literature on international cooperation and regional integration.
  • Demonstrate, with reference to a number of case studies from the developing world, an understanding of the economic, political, and security significance of regional inter-state cooperation.
  • Critically evaluate the state and future of regional inter-state cooperation in the developing world.
Assessment 41186-01 : Assignment 1 - 1,000 essay (25%) : Coursework (25%)
41186-02 : Assignment 2 - 2,500 word essay (75%) : Coursework (75%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions Assessment:
1 x 1000 word essay (25%)
1 x 2500 word essay (75%)

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