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On successful completion of this module you should be able to:
- Understand the key subject areas within the study of political science.
- Understand the diversity of methodological approaches to the study of political science.
- Understand the big theoretical debates that underpin political science research.
- Understand the importance of interests in politics.
- Understand the importance of ideas in politics.
- Understand the importance of institutions in politics.
- Understand the determinants of voting behaviour.
- Understand the difference in party and parliamentary systems.
- Understand the role of interest groups and civil society in politics.
- Understand the role of the media in agenda setting.
- Understand the relationship between politics and economics.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Tutorial | 6 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 90 |
Total | 120 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | Yes - 1 Hour |
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
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