School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies units in 2011/12

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Teaching Block
A Sociology of Crime and Justice SOCI30047 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
A Sociology of Crime and Justice SOCI20047 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Advanced Qualitative Research SOCIM3132 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Advanced Quantitative Research SOCIM3133 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Approaches to the study of Political Science POLI11104 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Britain and the European Union POLI31565 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Care, Labour and Gender SPAIM0010 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
China's International Relations SPAIM0020 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Co-operation and Integration In Europe POLI21214 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Comparative European Politics POLIM3026 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Comparative Government and Politics: An Introduction POLI11103 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-2
Comparative Research Design POLIM3025 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Conceptual Issues in Security, Conflict, and Justice SPOLM0019 15 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Conflict, Security and Development POLIM1007 20 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Contemporary Feminist Thought: Debates and Issues POLI30001 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Political Theory POLI22202 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Social Inequalities SOCI20039 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Sociological Theory SOCIM3101 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Contemporary World Politics POLI22211 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Critical Security Studies POLI31384 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Culture, Postmodernity and Religion SOCIM2113 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Democracy and US Government POLI21226 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Democracy, Dictatorship and Post-Communism POLI31383 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Development Skills in Practice POLIM2037 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Development Studies POLI21213 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Discourse Analysis: Research Methods for Politics and International Relations POLIM3024 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Dissertation POLI31555 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Dissertation POLIM1001 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Dissertation SOCIM1000 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Dissertation CEASM0015 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Dissertation SOCI30050 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Dissertation (East Asian Studies) SPOLM4100 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Diversity and Citizenship in Europe SOCIM2109 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Doing Social Research SOCI10005 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-2
East Asia and Europe SPOLM4001 30 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
East Asia and Global Development SPAIM0002 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
East Asia, Europe and Global Integration SPAIM0006 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Empire: Imperial tropes in contemporary western society POLI31566 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Environment and Society SOCI20049 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Environment and Society SOCI30049 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Ethnicity and Racism SOCI20017 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Ethnicity and Racism SOCI30055 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Europeanisation POLIM3028 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Feminisms and International Relations POLIM3013 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Foreign Policy Analysis POLIM3017 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Foreign Policy Analysis POLI31363 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Gender Relations SOCI20019 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Gender Relations SOCI30056 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Gender and Migration SOCI30091 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Gender, Masculinity/ies and International Relations POLIM3016 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Global Civil Society SPAIM0019 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Global Ethnicities SOCIM2119 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Global Society SOCI20037 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Global transformations: Issues and Trajectories SPAIM0015 15 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Globalisation and Culture SOCIM2106 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Goffman, the Self and Interaction SOCI20032 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Goffman, the Self and Interaction SOCI30057 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Governing the Borderlands POLIM2044 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
International Development Organisations POLIM2048 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
International Human Rights POLIM3030 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
International Political Economy POLIM3015 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
International Political Theory POLI31560 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
International Security POLIM3012 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Interpreting Gender SOCIM3103 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Intimacy and Personal Life SOCI30061 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Intimacy and Personal Life SOCI20036 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Introduction to World Politics POLI11102 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-1
Japan and East Asia: Socio-Economic Development SPAIM0005 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Key Social Thinkers SOCI10006 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-2
Managing and Evaluating Development POLIM2036 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Media / Culture / Society SOCI20038 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Modern Sociological Theories SOCI20030 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Narrating the Self SOCIM2127 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Nations and Nationalism SOCI20082 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Nations and Nationalism SOCI30082 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Pathway Unit: Supervised Individual Study POLIM1009 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Peacebuilding: Theory and Practice POLI31557 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Philosophy of Social Science SOCIM3125 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Political Concepts POLI11101 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Political Research Methods POLIM3021 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Politics and Policy-Making in the UK POLI21222 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Politics of Contemporary India POLI31563 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Politics of South Asia POLI29003 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Popular Culture and World Politics POLI31378 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Popular Music and Society SOCIM3135 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-4
Post-Migration Europe: Contested Citizenship SOCI30094 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Post-Migration Europe: Contested Citizenship SOCI25005 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Post-Modern Political Theories POLI31367 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Power Politics and International Relations of East Asia POLI29008 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Qualitative Social Research SOCIM3130 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Quantitative Social Research SOCIM3131 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Research Methods SOCI20015 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Rethinking the State in Global Politics POLI31380 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Rethinking the State in Global Politics SPAI30004 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Rethinking the State in Global Politics SPAIM0017 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Security Governance POLIM1006 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Sino-US Relations in Global Politics POLIM3033 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Small Business Development POLIM2030 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Social Class in Contemporary Society SPAIM0018 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Social Identities and Divisions SOCI10007 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-1
Sociology of Religion SOCI30060 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Sociology of Religion SOCI20023 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Sociology of Sexuality SOCI20052 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Sociology of Sexuality SOCI30017 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
States and Markets POLI31559 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Study Abroad 1 POLI29005 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Study Abroad 2 POLI29006 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Study Abroad 3 POLI29007 30 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Sudan: Colonialism, Separation and the Politics of Disaster SPAIM0016 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Supervised Individual Study SOCIM2129 20 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Supervised Individual Study SPAIM0007 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The American Presidency POLI31379 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Contemporary British Parliament POLI31336 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
The European Union: Theory and Institutions POLIM3027 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
The Fall of Old Labour POLI31371 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The History of Political Thought POLI29004 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
The Military in Everyday Life POLI31382 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
The Politics of Gender POLI31351 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Politics of Genocide. Causes, Cases, Consequences POLIM3034 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The Politics of HIV / AIDS in Africa POLIM2042 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The Politics of HIV/AIDS in Africa SPAI30001 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Politics of Latin America POLIM3032 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The Politics of Post Apartheid South Africa POLI31381 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa POLI21231 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
The Politics of The European Union POLI31353 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
The Rise of New Labour POLI31372 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Sociology of Popular Music SOCI20048 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
The Sociology of Popular Music SOCI30048 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
The Theory and Politics of Multiculturalism SOCIM3026 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
The US in Vietnam SPAIM0021 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Theoretical Approaches in Security Studies POLIM3036 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Theories of Development POLIM3018 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Theories of Ethnicity and Racism SOCIM3107 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Theories of International Relations POLIM3014 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Theory and Politics of Multiculturalism SPAI30003 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Theory and Politics of Multiculturalism SPAI20001 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Thinking Sociologically SOCI10004 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-1
Tourist Culture SOCI30093 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Tourist Culture SOCI25004 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
US Foreign Policy SPAI30002 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
US Security Policy POLIM3029 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Year Abroad (L301) SOCI25000 120 Intermediate/5 Not open AYEAR