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On successful completion of this module, students will:
be better informed on the issues at stake in contemporary debates on immigration and citizenship;
have developed their ability to analyse normative theoretical arguments;
have developed their ability to apply normative critique to a number of practical and policy issues;
have developed their ability to write an essay presenting an analytical normative argument.
Student Effort Type | Hours |
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Seminar (or Webinar) | 22 |
Autonomous Student Learning | 200 |
Total | 222 |
Some previous knowledge or study of a module in political theory or philosophy would be an advantage, but is not required. Many students have taken this course successfully without having a previous background in political theory.
Description | % of Final Grade | Timing |
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Essay: Essay 2 | 40 |
Coursework (End of Trimester) |
Essay: Essay 1 Draft | 20 |
Unspecified |
Essay: Essay 1 Final version | 20 |
Unspecified |
Continuous Assessment: Notes on readings | 10 |
Throughout the Trimester |
Presentation: Presentations of readings | 10 |
Throughout the Trimester |
Compensation
This module is not passable by compensation
Resit Opportunities
In-semester assessment
Remediation
If you fail this module, there will be a resit available in the form of an ‘in semester’ assessment. You should register for this ‘in semester assessment’ at the start of the following semester. Note that it is YOUR responsibility to contact the Module Coordinator to find out what the ‘in semester assessment’ will be and when it will take place.