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Local Lives: Identifying Global Studies (0001F)

Local Lives: Identifying Global Studies

Module 0001F

Module details for 2025/26.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 3 (sub-degree)

Module learning outcomes

Demonstrate an understanding of the contribution that Global Studies disciplines of Anthropology, Geography, International Development and International Relations can make to the study of the world we live in.

Evaluate different approaches to understanding the global issues of our times, being able to define and distinguish between different disciplinary perspectives

Demonstrate an understanding of academic arguments.

TypeTimingWeighting
Coursework100.00%
Coursework components. Weighted as shown below.
ReportT1 Week 9 25.00%
PortfolioA1 Week 1 75.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Autumn SemesterLecture1 hour11111111111
Autumn SemesterSeminar2 hours11111111111

How to read the week pattern

The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.

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