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Upon successful completion of the module, the students will:
- be familiar with crucial concepts, basic theories, and current academic research around the politics of care;
- learn the universe of policy measures and frameworks for the gendered analysis of welfare regimes;
- be able to assess the care mix in different political institutions critically;
- understand the dilemmas and social risks associated with recent developments in the field of care;
- develop transferable skills, including teamwork, independent research ability, and written communication.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Lectures | 24 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 176 |
Total | 200 |
Not applicable to this module.
Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
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Group Work Assignment: A visual group project, policy brief focused on “Care profile of a selected country: Developments and challenges” | n/a | Graded | No | 40 |
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Assignment(Including Essay): 2,500-word (+/- 10%) essay | n/a | Graded | No | 60 |
Resit In | Terminal Exam |
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Autumn | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
In line with university policy, students will be provided with feedback within 20 working days of the deadline for submitting the assignment.