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Module Title Dissertation
Module Code LG527
School School of Law & Government

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Module Co-ordinatorDr. Alex BaturoOffice NumberC217d
Level 5 Credit Rating 30
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Module Aims

·         To promote the in-depth analysis of issues in International Organisations, and Development

·        To develop students' skills of research, analysis, and presentation



Learning Outcomes

·         Advanced analytic, critical, presentational and research skills, specifically skills relating to the presentation of a long piece of work

·         A broader understanding of issues in International Organisations, and Development

A good knowledge of how to use the various resources available - archival, bibliographic, electronic, human, and so on - that can be used to conduct academic research in International Organisations, and Development.



Indicative Time Allowances
Hours
Lectures 0
Tutorials 0
Laboratories 0
Seminars 0
Independent Learning Time 450

Total 450
Placements
Assignments
NOTE
Assume that a 30 credit module load represents approximately 450 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module.

Indicative Syllabus
N/A
Assessment
Continuous Assessment100% Examination Weight0%
Indicative Reading List
N/A
Programme or List of Programmes
MAGBMA in Globalisation
MAIOMA in International Organisations
MDEVMA in Development
MIRMA in International Relations
MISCMA in International Security & Conflict
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