Module code: IFJ3003
Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2
Contact: Dr Kong Chan
The module provides students with opportunities to develop textual analysis and writing skills needed to understand debates over political concepts. It provides an introduction to debate on some of the essential terms used to understand politics, including politics, power, states, elitism, pluralism and Marxism. Each week, there will be a lecture and a seminar. Students will be encouraged to contribute to seminars through pair work, group work and whole class discussion. Students will be required to prepare for lectures and seminars by reading and writing. Students will be required to read from a range of sources, including handouts and academic critiques to prepare for the lecture and the seminar. They will also be required to complete a range of written tasks related to their reading.
Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 50.0% Coursework, 30.0% Examination, 20.0% Practical
Level: 3
