Master of Letters Middle East, Caucasus and Central Asian Security Studies MLIRLMEC1_1819 | ||||||
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Code | Module name | Credits | ||||
(( | Core in Middle East, Caucasus and Central Asian Security Studies | 30 | AND | Hide list View list | 30 credits from Module List: IR5518, IR5510 | AND |
Central Asia in World Order | 30 | |||||
Conflict in the Middle East | 30 | |||||
Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above |
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Hide list View list | Between 30 and 40 credits from Module List: IR5029, MH5411, IR Module - The Arab Israeli Conflict | AND | ||||
Conflict and Peace in Post-Communist Eurasia | 30 | |||||
Iran and the World since 1921 (30) | 30 | |||||
Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above |
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Hide list View list | Between 30 and 40 credits from Module List: IR5000 - IR5999 (except compulsory IR MLitt modules and Dissertations)) | ) | OR | |||
IR5003 | Regional Security | 30 | ||||
Terrorism and Liberal Democracy | 30 | |||||
IR5012 | Revolution and Change: Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe | 30 | ||||
IR5017 | The United Nations and Global Governance | 30 | ||||
IR5024 | Asian Security and the United States | 30 | ||||
IR5026 | Ethics and the Use of Force | 30 | ||||
IR5027 | Armed Conflict and Human Rights | 30 | ||||
Conflict and Peace in Post-Communist Eurasia | 30 | |||||
Religion and International Politics | 30 | |||||
IR5032 | Strategic Studies | 30 | ||||
IR5033 | Identity and Collective Violence | 30 | ||||
IR5034 | Political Communities, Political Violence | 30 | ||||
IR5035 | The 'Traditional' Security Agenda in the Twenty-first Century | 30 | ||||
IR5038 | International Politics of Nuclear Weapons | 30 | ||||
IR5039 | Political Economy of Conflict | 30 | ||||
Emergent Great Powers | 30 | |||||
IR5041 | Social Identity and the Making of Community: Anxiety, Threat and Security | 30 | ||||
Gender and Terrorism | 30 | |||||
Carl von Clausewitz: Life, Work and Reception | 30 | |||||
The Changing Face(s) of Diplomacy: Emotions, Power and Persuasion in International Relations | 30 | |||||
IR5050 | Strategic Studies | 30 | ||||
IR5051 | Human Rights, Politics and Power | 30 | ||||
IR5052 | Art and Violence | 30 | ||||
IR5053 | The First World War and its impact on the Global System | 30 | ||||
IR5054 | Transatlantic Security Relations | 30 | ||||
Agency and Strategy in Non-Western Political Thought | 30 | |||||
IR5056 | Empires and Imperialism | 30 | ||||
IR5057 | The Evolution of United Nations Peacekeeping | 30 | ||||
IR5058 | New and emerging security threats in the Caucasus and Central Asia | 30 | ||||
Political Order and Violence in the Middle East | 30 | |||||
IR5060 | Conflict and Intervention in the Twenty-First Century | 30 | ||||
Security and Justice Institutions in World Politcs | 30 | |||||
IR5062 | Transitional Justice and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Latin America | 30 | ||||
Spaces of Securitization | 30 | |||||
IR5064 | The Military in Politics | 30 | ||||
IR5065 | The Geopolitics of Energy in the Caspian Region | 30 | ||||
The Global Politics of Everyday Life | 30 | |||||
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | 30 | |||||
IR5212 | Revolution and Change: Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe (CEES) | 40 | ||||
IR5217 | International Relations of the Middle East | 40 | ||||
IR5219 | Politics and State Formation in the Modern Middle East | 40 | ||||
IR5227 | Conflicts, Security and Democracy in the Greater Caucasus (40) | 40 | ||||
IR5229 | Conflict and Peace in Post-Communist Eurasia | 40 | ||||
IR5303 | Revolution and Change: The International Relations of Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe (Def) | 40 | ||||
IR5304 | Managing and Resolving Conflict in the International System | 40 | ||||
Political Philosophy and World Order | 30 | |||||
IR5404 | Post-Positivism and International Theory | 30 | ||||
Theories of Friendship and Enmity | 30 | |||||
IR5407 | Rethinking Human Rights | 30 | ||||
Global Constitutionalism | 30 | |||||
IR5409 | Empire and Civilisation in International Political Theory | 30 | ||||
African Political Thought | 30 | |||||
IR5412 | 'Reason of State': Origin, Nature and Career of a Concept | 30 | ||||
Topics in International Political Thought | 30 | |||||
IR5414 | Politics After "the Death of God"": Evil and Tragedy in Modern Politics" | 30 | ||||
IR5415 | Social Movements and Ideologies | 30 | ||||
IR5502 | Global and Transnational Islamism | 30 | ||||
Central Asia in World Order | 30 | |||||
Conflict in the Middle East | 30 | |||||
IR5519 | Politics and State Formation in the Middle East | 30 | ||||
IR5520 | International Relations of the Modern Middle East | 30 | ||||
IR5522 | Special Topics in Modern Middle East Politics | 30 | ||||
IR5524 | Special Topics in the Politics of Modern China | 30 | ||||
IR5525 | The Arab-Israeli Conflict Past and Present | 30 | ||||
IR5526 | Law and Society in the Modern Middle East: Local, Regional and International Dimensions | 30 | ||||
IR5527 | Conflicts, Security and Democracy in the Greater Caucasus (30) | 30 | ||||
IR5528 | Social Movements, Revolutions and Authoritarianism in North Africa | 30 | ||||
IR5529 | International Society and Central Asia | 30 | ||||
IR5530 | Introductory Uzbek | 15 | ||||
IR5531 | Intermediate Uzbek | 15 | ||||
IR5533 | The Political Lives of Objects in Eurasia | 30 | ||||
IR5702 | Case Studies in Conflict and Field Work Component | 30 | ||||
IR5721 | Reconstruction and Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Wars | 30 | ||||
IR5722 | Conflict, Gender and Generation | 30 | ||||
IR5723 | Security and Conflict in Africa | 30 | ||||
IR5724 | The United Nations in Africa | 30 | ||||
IR5725 | Globalisation and the South | 30 | ||||
IR5727 | Civil War, Genocide and Transformation in Rwanda | 30 | ||||
IR5728 | Foreign Policy Analysis | 30 | ||||
Genocide Studies | 30 | |||||
The influence of seapower on history 1805-present | 30 | |||||
IR5822 | The American Way of War | 30 | ||||
Fundamental Issues and Structures of Terrorism | 30 | |||||
IR5903 | Terrorism: How to Respond | 30 | ||||
Terrorism and Theories of Collective Action | 30 | |||||
IR5920 | Electives | 30 | ||||
Fundamentals of Terrorist Violence | 30 | |||||
Terrorism after 1945 | 30 | |||||
State Responses to Terrorism | 30 | |||||
Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict | 30 | |||||
Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above |
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( | Core in Middle East, Caucasus and Central Asian Security Studies | 30 | AND | Hide list View list | 60 credits from Module List: IR5000 - IR5999 (except compulsory IR MLitt modules and Dissertations)) | AND |
IR5003 | Regional Security | 30 | ||||
Terrorism and Liberal Democracy | 30 | |||||
IR5012 | Revolution and Change: Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe | 30 | ||||
IR5017 | The United Nations and Global Governance | 30 | ||||
IR5024 | Asian Security and the United States | 30 | ||||
IR5026 | Ethics and the Use of Force | 30 | ||||
IR5027 | Armed Conflict and Human Rights | 30 | ||||
Conflict and Peace in Post-Communist Eurasia | 30 | |||||
Religion and International Politics | 30 | |||||
IR5032 | Strategic Studies | 30 | ||||
IR5033 | Identity and Collective Violence | 30 | ||||
IR5034 | Political Communities, Political Violence | 30 | ||||
IR5035 | The 'Traditional' Security Agenda in the Twenty-first Century | 30 | ||||
IR5038 | International Politics of Nuclear Weapons | 30 | ||||
IR5039 | Political Economy of Conflict | 30 | ||||
Emergent Great Powers | 30 | |||||
IR5041 | Social Identity and the Making of Community: Anxiety, Threat and Security | 30 | ||||
Gender and Terrorism | 30 | |||||
Carl von Clausewitz: Life, Work and Reception | 30 | |||||
The Changing Face(s) of Diplomacy: Emotions, Power and Persuasion in International Relations | 30 | |||||
IR5050 | Strategic Studies | 30 | ||||
IR5051 | Human Rights, Politics and Power | 30 | ||||
IR5052 | Art and Violence | 30 | ||||
IR5053 | The First World War and its impact on the Global System | 30 | ||||
IR5054 | Transatlantic Security Relations | 30 | ||||
Agency and Strategy in Non-Western Political Thought | 30 | |||||
IR5056 | Empires and Imperialism | 30 | ||||
IR5057 | The Evolution of United Nations Peacekeeping | 30 | ||||
IR5058 | New and emerging security threats in the Caucasus and Central Asia | 30 | ||||
Political Order and Violence in the Middle East | 30 | |||||
IR5060 | Conflict and Intervention in the Twenty-First Century | 30 | ||||
Security and Justice Institutions in World Politcs | 30 | |||||
IR5062 | Transitional Justice and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Latin America | 30 | ||||
Spaces of Securitization | 30 | |||||
IR5064 | The Military in Politics | 30 | ||||
IR5065 | The Geopolitics of Energy in the Caspian Region | 30 | ||||
The Global Politics of Everyday Life | 30 | |||||
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | 30 | |||||
IR5212 | Revolution and Change: Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe (CEES) | 40 | ||||
IR5217 | International Relations of the Middle East | 40 | ||||
IR5219 | Politics and State Formation in the Modern Middle East | 40 | ||||
IR5227 | Conflicts, Security and Democracy in the Greater Caucasus (40) | 40 | ||||
IR5229 | Conflict and Peace in Post-Communist Eurasia | 40 | ||||
IR5303 | Revolution and Change: The International Relations of Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe (Def) | 40 | ||||
IR5304 | Managing and Resolving Conflict in the International System | 40 | ||||
Political Philosophy and World Order | 30 | |||||
IR5404 | Post-Positivism and International Theory | 30 | ||||
Theories of Friendship and Enmity | 30 | |||||
IR5407 | Rethinking Human Rights | 30 | ||||
Global Constitutionalism | 30 | |||||
IR5409 | Empire and Civilisation in International Political Theory | 30 | ||||
African Political Thought | 30 | |||||
IR5412 | 'Reason of State': Origin, Nature and Career of a Concept | 30 | ||||
Topics in International Political Thought | 30 | |||||
IR5414 | Politics After "the Death of God"": Evil and Tragedy in Modern Politics" | 30 | ||||
IR5415 | Social Movements and Ideologies | 30 | ||||
IR5502 | Global and Transnational Islamism | 30 | ||||
Central Asia in World Order | 30 | |||||
Conflict in the Middle East | 30 | |||||
IR5519 | Politics and State Formation in the Middle East | 30 | ||||
IR5520 | International Relations of the Modern Middle East | 30 | ||||
IR5522 | Special Topics in Modern Middle East Politics | 30 | ||||
IR5524 | Special Topics in the Politics of Modern China | 30 | ||||
IR5525 | The Arab-Israeli Conflict Past and Present | 30 | ||||
IR5526 | Law and Society in the Modern Middle East: Local, Regional and International Dimensions | 30 | ||||
IR5527 | Conflicts, Security and Democracy in the Greater Caucasus (30) | 30 | ||||
IR5528 | Social Movements, Revolutions and Authoritarianism in North Africa | 30 | ||||
IR5529 | International Society and Central Asia | 30 | ||||
IR5530 | Introductory Uzbek | 15 | ||||
IR5531 | Intermediate Uzbek | 15 | ||||
IR5533 | The Political Lives of Objects in Eurasia | 30 | ||||
IR5702 | Case Studies in Conflict and Field Work Component | 30 | ||||
IR5721 | Reconstruction and Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Wars | 30 | ||||
IR5722 | Conflict, Gender and Generation | 30 | ||||
IR5723 | Security and Conflict in Africa | 30 | ||||
IR5724 | The United Nations in Africa | 30 | ||||
IR5725 | Globalisation and the South | 30 | ||||
IR5727 | Civil War, Genocide and Transformation in Rwanda | 30 | ||||
IR5728 | Foreign Policy Analysis | 30 | ||||
Genocide Studies | 30 | |||||
The influence of seapower on history 1805-present | 30 | |||||
IR5822 | The American Way of War | 30 | ||||
Fundamental Issues and Structures of Terrorism | 30 | |||||
IR5903 | Terrorism: How to Respond | 30 | ||||
Terrorism and Theories of Collective Action | 30 | |||||
IR5920 | Electives | 30 | ||||
Fundamentals of Terrorist Violence | 30 | |||||
Terrorism after 1945 | 30 | |||||
State Responses to Terrorism | 30 | |||||
Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict | 30 | |||||
Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above |
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Hide list View list | Between 30 and 40 credits from Russian, Arabic or Persian modules appropriate to the student's level of proficiency. | )) | AND | |||
Elementary Russian Language 1 | 20 | |||||
Elementary Russian Language 2 | 20 | |||||
Advanced Elementary Russian Language and Literature 1 | 20 | |||||
Advanced Elementary Russian Language and Literature 2 | 20 | |||||
Intermediate Russian (Summer Course) | 40 | |||||
Intermediate Russian Language 1 | 20 | |||||
Intermediate Russian Language 2 | 20 | |||||
Advanced Intermediate Russian Language 1 | 20 | |||||
Advanced Intermediate Russian Language 2 | 20 | |||||
Intermediate Russian Literature and Culture 1 | 10 | |||||
Intermediate Russian Literature and Culture 2 | 10 | |||||
Advanced Russian Language 1, Part 1 | 15 | |||||
Advanced Russian Language 1, Part 2 | 15 | |||||
Advanced Russian Translation 1 | 15 | |||||
Russian Poetry of the Golden Age | 15 | |||||
The Nineteenth-Century Russian Novel | 15 | |||||
RU3024 | A Special Russian Author of the Nineteenth Century | 15 | ||||
RU3025 | Russian Fiction 1880 - 1917 | 15 | ||||
Russian Modernist Fiction 1900 - 1940 | 15 | |||||
RU3027 | Soviet Fiction 1917 - 1940 | 15 | ||||
A Special Russian Author of the Twentieth Century | 15 | |||||
RU3031 | Russian 'Village Prose': 1953 - 1980 | 15 | ||||
RU3041 | Early Nineteenth-Century Russian Intellectual History | 15 | ||||
RU3042 | Late Nineteenth-Century Russian Intellectual History | 15 | ||||
Theatre and Performance in Twentieth-Century Russia | 15 | |||||
RU3044 | Russia's Literary Easts | 15 | ||||
RU3045 | Russian Émigré Writing | 15 | ||||
RU3046 | Soviet Culture Under Stalin | 15 | ||||
Russian Integrated Year Abroad | 60 | |||||
Semester of Study in Russia | 60 | |||||
RU3103 | Summer Residential Project in Russia | 15 | ||||
RU3105 | Russian Integrated Year Abroad: Semester 1 | 30 | ||||
RU3106 | Russian Integrated Year Abroad: Semester 2 | 30 | ||||
Advanced Russian Translation 2 | 15 | |||||
RU4020 | Directed Readings in Central and East European Languages 1 | 15 | ||||
RU4042 | The Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature | 15 | ||||
Advanced Russian Language 2 | 15 | |||||
RU4102 | Advanced Russian Oral Skills | 0 | ||||
Russian Communication Skills | 15 | |||||
RU4106 | Advanced Russian for Business | 15 | ||||
RU4120 | Directed Readings in Central and East European Languages 2 | 15 | ||||
RU4128 | Soviet Literature 1940 - 1991 | 15 | ||||
RU4130 | Issues in Russian Cultural Memory | 15 | ||||
RU4131 | Russian 'Village Prose': 1953 - 1980 | 15 | ||||
RU4132 | Contemporary Russian Literature | 15 | ||||
RU4133 | Russian Children's Literature (1900 - 2015) | 15 | ||||
RU4140 | The Russian Silver Age: Art and Time | 15 | ||||
RU4142 | The Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature | 15 | ||||
RU4143 | Gender in Russian Literature and Culture | 15 | ||||
Russian Crime Fiction | 15 | |||||
RU4150 | History of Russian Cinema | 15 | ||||
The City in Soviet and Russian Cinema | 15 | |||||
Vladimir Nabokov | 15 | |||||
RU4153 | Voices of the Russian Enlightenment | 15 | ||||
Dissertation on a Russian Topic | 15 | |||||
Long Dissertation on a Russian Topic | 30 | |||||
RU4201 | Directed Readings in Central and East European Languages 1 | 15 | ||||
RU5001 | Advanced Translation | 40 | ||||
RU5003 | The Structure and Development of Russian | 40 | ||||
RU5006 | Slavonic Linguistics and Philology 1 | 20 | ||||
RU5007 | Slavonic Linguistics and Philology 2 | 20 | ||||
New Approaches to the Russian Literary Canon (40) | 40 | |||||
New Approaches to the Russian Literary Canon (20) | 20 | |||||
Specialised Research in Russian Studies | 20 | |||||
RU5021 | The Nineteenth-Century Russian Short Story | 40 | ||||
RU5023 | The Russian Novel 1840 - 1880 | 40 | ||||
RU5031 | Russian Modernist Fiction 1895 - 1930 | 40 | ||||
RU5033 | Russian Literature 1550 - 1750 | 40 | ||||
RU5035 | Russian Writers of the 1920s | 40 | ||||
RU5037 | Russian Acmeism | 40 | ||||
RU5039 | Russian Fiction 1880 - 1940 | 40 | ||||
RU5041 | Detailed Study of a Russian Author or Period | 40 | ||||
Dissertation for MLitt Programme/s | 60 | |||||
RU5100 | Readings in Central and Eastern European Languages | 20 | ||||
RU5201 | Old Church Slavonic | 40 | ||||
RU5301 | A Special Subject in Russian Culture | 20 | ||||
Arabic for Beginners 1 | 20 | |||||
Arabic for Beginners 2 | 20 | |||||
Intermediate Arabic 1 | 20 | |||||
Intermediate Arabic 2 | 20 | |||||
Introduction to Classical Arab Culture | 20 | |||||
AR3201 | Media Arabic | 30 | ||||
AR3206 | Literary Arabic | 30 | ||||
AR3250 | Key Texts in Classical Arabic Literature and Culture 1 | 30 | ||||
Media Arabic 1 | 15 | |||||
Media Arabic 2 | 15 | |||||
Modern Arab Culture and Society | 15 | |||||
Arabic Short Stories 1 | 15 | |||||
Arabic Short Stories 2 | 15 | |||||
Key Texts in Classical Arabic Literature and Culture 1 | 15 | |||||
Key Texts in Classical Arabic Literature and Culture 2 | 15 | |||||
AR4205 | Advanced Arabic | 30 | ||||
AR4235 | Modern Arabic Literature: Novellas | 30 | ||||
AR4251 | Key Texts in Classical Arabic Literature and Culture 2 | 30 | ||||
Advanced Arabic 1 | 15 | |||||
Advanced Arabic 2 | 15 | |||||
Exile and Identity | 15 | |||||
Novellas | 15 | |||||
Classical Arabic Poetry | 15 | |||||
Classical Arabic Prose | 15 | |||||
Dissertation in Arabic Studies | 30 | |||||
AR5023 | Further Arabic for Postgraduates | 40 | ||||
Persian for Beginners 1 | 20 | |||||
Persian for Beginners 2 | 20 | |||||
Intermediate Persian 1 | 20 | |||||
Intermediate Persian 2 | 20 | |||||
Higher Intermediate Persian 1 | 15 | |||||
Higher Intermediate Persian 2 | 15 | |||||
Key Texts in Modern Persian Literature | 15 | |||||
Modern Iran through Cinema | 15 | |||||
Modernity and Iranian Drama | 15 | |||||
Songs of Love and Revolution | 15 | |||||
Advanced Persian 1 | 15 | |||||
Advanced Persian 2 | 15 | |||||
Introduction to Classical Persian Literature | 15 | |||||
Short Dissertation on a Persian Topic | 15 | |||||
Long Dissertation on a Persian Topic | 30 | |||||
Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above |
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Dissertation for MLitt Programme/s | 60 | |||||
Further requirementsChoose 180 credits in academic year |