Curricular information is subject to change.
On successful completion, students should be able to:
Explain the main theories of international labour migration;
Discuss the evolving role of the state in governing labour immigration;
Discuss the growth of extreme right political parties in Europe;
Critically discuss conflict regarding labour immigration policies in Western Europe and conflicts concerning Muslim practices in Europe;
Understand work-related discrimination and conflict involving migrant workers.
| Student Effort Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Lectures | 0 |
| Specified Learning Activities | 200 |
| Total | 200 |
Not applicable to this module.
| Description | Timing | Component Scale | % of Final Grade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participation in Learning Activities: Presentations & Discussions throughout Trimester | Week 1, Week 2, Week 3, Week 4, Week 5, Week 6, Week 7, Week 8, Week 9, Week 10, Week 11, Week 12 | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 20 |
No |
| Exam (Take-Home): 3000 Word Essay | Week 11 | Standard conversion grade scale 40% | No | 80 |
No |
| Resit In | Terminal Exam |
|---|---|
| Summer | No |
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
Feedback will be provided on all assessed coursework
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Dr Gerard W Boucher | Lecturer / Co-Lecturer |