Programme requirements (2020/2021) | Master of Arts (Honours) English and International Relations

Master of Arts (Honours) English and International Relations

MA (Hons) English and International Relations (Joint Honours): First Year ENGIRLJJ1_2021
		Code	Module name	Credits
	*		Drama: Reading and Performance	20	AND
		Hide list View list	20 credits from Module List: EN1003, EN1004, CO1001, CO1002
			Culture and Conflict: An Introduction to Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Literature	20
			Explorers and Revolutionaries: Literature 1680 - 1830	20
			The Nineteenth-Century Novel	20
			Drama in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries	20
		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
		Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year

MA (Hons) International Relations (Joint Honours): First Year IRLIRLJJ1_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
		Concepts in Global Politics	20	AND
		Foreign Policy and Diplomacy in Global Politics	20	AND
	Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year

MA (Hons) English and International Relations (Joint Honours): Second Year ENGIRLJJ2_2021
		Code	Module name	Credits
	*		Medieval and Renaissance Texts	20	AND
		Hide list View list	20 credits from Module List: EN1003, EN1004, CO1001, CO1002		AND
			Culture and Conflict: An Introduction to Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Literature	20
			Explorers and Revolutionaries: Literature 1680 - 1830	20
			The Nineteenth-Century Novel	20
			Drama in the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries	20
		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
		Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits Automatic entry to Honours requires an average grade of 11 or above at first sitting must be attained in certain requisite 2000 level modules marked * Qualified Entry to Honours requires; a grade of 4.0 or above in each of the requisite modules marked * and passing the Honours Entry examinations for the modules marked * in which a student did not previously achieve a grade of 11.0 or above, such that the conditions for automatic entry to Honours Entry are met when the best grade now achieved in each module marked * is considered. An Honours Entry examination can only be taken in the same academic year as the first completed enrolment in the relevant requisite module.

MA (Hons) International Relations (Joint Honours): Second Year IRLIRLJJ2_2021
		Code	Module name	Credits
	*		Theoretical Approaches to International Relations	20	AND
	*		Studying International Relations	20	AND
		Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits Automatic entry to Honours requires an average grade of 11 or above at first sitting must be attained in certain requisite 2000 level modules marked * Qualified Entry to Honours requires; a grade of 4.0 or above in each of the requisite modules marked * and passing the Honours Entry examinations for the modules marked * in which a student did not previously achieve a grade of 11.0 or above, such that the conditions for automatic entry to Honours Entry are met when the best grade now achieved in each module marked * is considered. An Honours Entry examination can only be taken in the same academic year as the first completed enrolment in the relevant requisite module.

Entry to Honours

Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.

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MA Honours

The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 levels.

MA (Hons) English and International Relations (Joint Honours): Third Year ENGIRLJJ3_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
(	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: EN3111 - EN3140, EN4311 - EN4340, ME3502 (Group A)			OR
		Beowulf	30
	EN3112	Chaucer's Canterbury Tales	30
		Older Scots Literature to 1560	30
	EN4312	Authorising English: Society, Gender and Religion in Late Medieval English Literature	30
	EN4314	Old English Afterlives: Literary Anglo-Saxonism	30
		Apocalyptic Literature in Early English	30
		Courtly Literature in Middle English	30
		The Medieval Book	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
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: EN3141 - EN3160, EN4341 - EN4360 (Group B)			OR
		Tragedy in the Age of Shakespeare	30
		Renaissance Literature: Texts and Contexts	30
	EN4341	Renaissance Sexualities: Rhetoric and the Body 1580 - 1660	30
	EN4342	Restoration Drama in Context	30
		Early English Romance Comedy: Shakespeare and his Contemporaries	30
	EN4345	Hard Cases: Literary Complexity from Donne to Pope	30
		The Early Tudors: Literature and Reformation	30
		Milton	30
	EN4348	Bodies and Selves in the Renaissance	30
	EN4349	Renaissance Sonnets	30
	EN4350	Women and Authorship in Renaissance England	30
	EN4351	Translating the Renaissance: England and Europe in the Age of Shakespeare	30
	EN4352	The Social Network: Literary Communities in Seventeenth-Century England	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
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: EN3161 - EN3189, EN4361 - EN4389 (Group C)		)	AND
	EN3161	The Development of the Novel to 1840	30
		Revolution and Romanticism: Literature, History and Society (1789-1805)	30
		The Younger Romantics: Poetry and Prose (1810 - 1830)	30
		'Loose Baggy Monsters': The Rise and Fall of the Victorian Novel	30
	EN3166	Victorian Poetry's Voices	30
	EN4361	The Novels of Jane Austen in Context	30
		Mind, Body and Soul: Literature in the Enlightenment	30
		The Art of Victorian Poetry	30
		Literature and Childhood in the Eighteenth Century	30
	EN4366	Byron's Long Poems and Dramas	30
		Romantic Gothic	30
		Read all about it! Victorian Literature and the Press	30
		Victorian Literature and Science	30
		Voicing America: Colonisation to Civil War	30
	EN4371	Forming Freedom: African-American Writing	30
		Labour, leisure and luxury in British and transatlantic literature of the eighteenth century	30
		Material Culture in Victorian and Modernist Fiction	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
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 60 credits from Module List: EN3000 - EN4999 (excluding EN4398 - EN4399, EN4794 - EN4797)
		Beowulf	30
	EN3112	Chaucer's Canterbury Tales	30
		Older Scots Literature to 1560	30
		Tragedy in the Age of Shakespeare	30
		Renaissance Literature: Texts and Contexts	30
	EN3161	The Development of the Novel to 1840	30
		Revolution and Romanticism: Literature, History and Society (1789-1805)	30
		The Younger Romantics: Poetry and Prose (1810 - 1830)	30
		'Loose Baggy Monsters': The Rise and Fall of the Victorian Novel	30
	EN3166	Victorian Poetry's Voices	30
		Literary Theory	30
		Literature and Ecology	30
		Twentieth-Century British and Irish Drama	30
		Modernist Literature: Making It New?	30
		Postcolonial Literature and Theory	30
		The Country and the City in Scottish Literature	30
		Atomic Cultures: Anglophone Writing and the Global Cold War	30
		Modern Experimental Poetry	30
		Writing Poetry	30
	EN3218	Material Texts: an Introduction to Book History	30
		Reading Popular Music	30
	EN4312	Authorising English: Society, Gender and Religion in Late Medieval English Literature	30
	EN4314	Old English Afterlives: Literary Anglo-Saxonism	30
		Apocalyptic Literature in Early English	30
		Courtly Literature in Middle English	30
	EN4341	Renaissance Sexualities: Rhetoric and the Body 1580 - 1660	30
	EN4342	Restoration Drama in Context	30
		Early English Romance Comedy: Shakespeare and his Contemporaries	30
	EN4345	Hard Cases: Literary Complexity from Donne to Pope	30
		The Early Tudors: Literature and Reformation	30
		Milton	30
	EN4348	Bodies and Selves in the Renaissance	30
	EN4349	Renaissance Sonnets	30
	EN4350	Women and Authorship in Renaissance England	30
	EN4351	Translating the Renaissance: England and Europe in the Age of Shakespeare	30
	EN4352	The Social Network: Literary Communities in Seventeenth-Century England	30
	EN4361	The Novels of Jane Austen in Context	30
		Mind, Body and Soul: Literature in the Enlightenment	30
		The Art of Victorian Poetry	30
		Literature and Childhood in the Eighteenth Century	30
	EN4366	Byron's Long Poems and Dramas	30
		Romantic Gothic	30
		Read all about it! Victorian Literature and the Press	30
		Victorian Literature and Science	30
		Voicing America: Colonisation to Civil War	30
	EN4371	Forming Freedom: African-American Writing	30
		Labour, leisure and luxury in British and transatlantic literature of the eighteenth century	30
		Material Culture in Victorian and Modernist Fiction	30
		Speeches and Speechwriting: History, Theory and Practice	30
	EN4403	Medievalism	30
		Contemporary Poetry in Great Britain and Ireland	30
		Contemporary Fiction	30
		Twentieth-Century Crime Fiction: Gender and Genre	30
		Reading the 1940s	30
	EN4415	T.S. Eliot	30
		Virginia Woolf	30
		Writing Poetry and Prose	30
		American Poetry since 1950	30
		American Fiction: Self and Nation (1865 - 1939)	30
		Writing Prose	30
	EN4422	Poetic Language	30
	EN4423	Material Culture in Victorian and Modernist Fiction	30
	EN4424	Nationalists and Nomads: Contemporary World Literature	30
		Celtic Modernisms	30
	EN4426	Civil Wars on Page and Screen	30
		The Shape of the Poem	30
		Making Performance	30
	EN4432	Poetry and Cinema	30
		Black and Asian British Writing	30
	EN4434	Literature and Culture of Sport	30
		Writing the Pacific	30
		Playwriting	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
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year MA English (Joint Honours) Third and Fourth Year Programme Requirements: 30 credits from one of: Group A (EN3111 - EN3140, EN4311 - EN4340) OR Group B (EN3141 - EN3160, EN4341 - EN4360) OR Group C (EN3161 - EN3189, EN4361 - EN4389); 60 - 120 credits: EN3000 - EN4999, (EN4398 and ID4002 - in Fourth Year only). 30 of these credits may, with the permission of both Heads of School, be substituted for level 3000 or 4000 level credits in another School; In total, 240 credits must be achieved at 3000 and 4000 level, including at least 90 credits at 4000 level.

MA (Hons) International Relations (Joint Honours): Third Year IRLIRLJJ3_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
	Hide list View list	Between 30 and 60 credits from Module List : IR3000 - IR3999		AND
	IR3004	International Political Economy	30
	IR3006	International Regimes and Organisations	30
		International Terrorism	30
	IR3011	Ethics and World Politics	30
		Case Studies in Conflict Analysis	30
	IR3022	International Relations and International Law	30
	IR3023	US Foreign Policy: The Dilemmas of Power	30
		The Politics of Africa	30
		International Security	30
	IR3026	Diplomacy and Conflict Intervention	30
		The Logic of Irregular Warfare	30
	IR3030	Human Rights in Theory and Practice	30
	IR3031	Globalisation and the War on Terrorism	30
		Globalisation and its Disjunctures	30
		Post-Conflict Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa	30
	IR3036	Independent study in International Relations - Norms in International Relations	30
	IR3037	Independent study in International Relations - Political leadership	30
		Conflict Management, Settlement and Resolution	30
		International Relations of the European Union	30
	IR3041	International Political Theory	30
	IR3042	Representations of Violent Conflict: Research Seminar	30
		Pathways of European State Formation	30
		Violence in Deeply-Divided Societies	30
		Foreign Policy of Modern China	30
		Arrested Development? The Politics of Postcolonialism	30
		Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Intervention	30
		International History and International Relations	30
		State, Power, Crime	30
	IR3051	International Relations Theory: From Fear to Queer	30
	IR3053	Peacebuilding and Post-Conflict Transition in Latin America	30
		Mapping the Boundaries of Emerging and Evolving Securities	30
	IR3055	International Relations and the Internet	30
		Political Leadership: Theories and History	30
		Armaments and International Relations	30
		Armed Forces, Societies and Governments: An International Perspective on Civil-Military Relations	30
		Rebellion and Revolution	30
	IR3062	The United Nations since 1945	30
		Organised Crime and Corruption	30
		Critical Terrorism Studies	30
		Refugees and International Relations	30
		Emotional Encounters: Diplomacy, Power and Persuasion in World Politics	30
	IR3067	The International Criminal Court in World Politics	30
	IR3068	Christianity and World Politics	30
		Armed Conflict in Postcolonial Africa	30
		Realism in International Relations	30
	IR3072	New and emerging security threats in the Caucasus and Central Asia	30
		Dilemmas of International Order: Governing Conflict and Human Rights	30
	IR3074	International Relations of Energy and the Environment	30
		Leader Personality and Foreign Policy	30
		Political Economy of Trade and Investment	30
	IR3077	The Motives and Enablers of Terrorist Violence	30
		Hot Economics, Cold Politics? International Relations of Northeast Asia	30
		Feminist Theories in Global Politics	30
		Russian Politics and Foreign Policy after Communism	30
	IR3104	The International Relations of Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe	30
		Asian Security	30
		Gender and Generation	30
		Conflict in the Middle East	30
	IR3301	Politics and State Formation in the Middle East	30
	IR3302	Democracy and Revolution in North Africa	30
		The Arab - Israeli Conflict	30
		The International, Modernity and Contemporary Gulf Politics	30
	IR3791
	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
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: IR4100 - IR4999 (excluding IR4794 - IR4795), SD4225
		Communication in International Relations	15
	IR4504	The Language of Politics	30
		Global Public Policy	30
		The International Relations of Sub-Saharan Africa	30
		Politics and Development in Southeast Asia	30
		Critical Approaches to International Security	30
		The Aftermath of the Wars: Liberal Dilemmas	30
		Genocide	30
		The Cultural Politics of Human Rights	30
	IR4535	Theories of Friendship, Solidarity and Peace	30
		Identities, Belonging and Others	30
		The Changing Character of War	30
		Gender and Terrorism	30
		Activism and Resistance	30
		Wars and Peace in the Caucasus	30
		Indian Foreign Policy	30
	IR4546	The Psychology of International Security	30
	IR4548	Force and Statecraft	30
		Art and War	30
	IR4552	The Politics of the Environment	30
		Europe, America and the Transatlantic	30
	IR4554	Global Aesthetics and Politics	30
		Music, Politics and International Relations	30
	IR4556	Politics and Time: Memory, Narrative and Mourning in Group Identity and Conflict	30
	IR4560	Faith, Politics, and War: The Augustinian Tradition in IR	30
	IR4561	Security as Ethics: Rethinking the Global Polity	30
	IR4562	The Political Lives of Objects	30
		Rebels, Terrorists, Militias: The Comparative Analysis of Armed Groups	30
	IR4564	Strategic Studies	30
	IR4565	Contemporary Political Theory: from revolution to recognition	30
		Comparative regionalism	30
	IR4567	The International Criminal Court in World Politics	30
	IR4568	International Relations of Energy and the Environment	30
	IR4569	Geopolitics of Energy in the Caspian Region	30
		Everyday Life and Global Politics	30
		Conflict and intervention in world politics	30
	IR4572	Economy of Anger: Marxism, Psychoanalysis and the Politics of Status	30
	IR4573	Global Economic Governance: Visions and Realities	30
		Understanding Terrorism	30
		Queer IR, Queering Global Politics	30
		The Psychology of Motives in Foreign Policy Analysis	30
		Order and Crisis in World Politics	30
	IR4600	Ideologies and Social Movements in the Middle East	30
		Political Order and Violence in the Middle East	30
		International Relations of the Middle East	30
		Political Islam and International Relations	30
	IR4606	Propaganda, Persuasion and Information War in the Middle East	30
		Britain and Iraq 1914-2004	30
	SD4225	Green Politics: theory and practice	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
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year Access to up to thirty 4000-level credits requires the permission of the Adviser of Studies.

MA (Hons) English and International Relations (Joint Honours): Fourth Year ENGIRLJJ4_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
(	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: EN3111 - EN3140, EN4311 - EN4340, ME3502 (Group A)			OR
		Beowulf	30
	EN3112	Chaucer's Canterbury Tales	30
		Older Scots Literature to 1560	30
	EN4312	Authorising English: Society, Gender and Religion in Late Medieval English Literature	30
	EN4314	Old English Afterlives: Literary Anglo-Saxonism	30
		Apocalyptic Literature in Early English	30
		Courtly Literature in Middle English	30
		The Medieval Book	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
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: EN3141 - EN3160, EN4341 - EN4360 (Group B)			OR
		Tragedy in the Age of Shakespeare	30
		Renaissance Literature: Texts and Contexts	30
	EN4341	Renaissance Sexualities: Rhetoric and the Body 1580 - 1660	30
	EN4342	Restoration Drama in Context	30
		Early English Romance Comedy: Shakespeare and his Contemporaries	30
	EN4345	Hard Cases: Literary Complexity from Donne to Pope	30
		The Early Tudors: Literature and Reformation	30
		Milton	30
	EN4348	Bodies and Selves in the Renaissance	30
	EN4349	Renaissance Sonnets	30
	EN4350	Women and Authorship in Renaissance England	30
	EN4351	Translating the Renaissance: England and Europe in the Age of Shakespeare	30
	EN4352	The Social Network: Literary Communities in Seventeenth-Century England	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
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: EN3161 - EN3189, EN4361 - EN4389 (Group C)		)	AND
	EN3161	The Development of the Novel to 1840	30
		Revolution and Romanticism: Literature, History and Society (1789-1805)	30
		The Younger Romantics: Poetry and Prose (1810 - 1830)	30
		'Loose Baggy Monsters': The Rise and Fall of the Victorian Novel	30
	EN3166	Victorian Poetry's Voices	30
	EN4361	The Novels of Jane Austen in Context	30
		Mind, Body and Soul: Literature in the Enlightenment	30
		The Art of Victorian Poetry	30
		Literature and Childhood in the Eighteenth Century	30
	EN4366	Byron's Long Poems and Dramas	30
		Romantic Gothic	30
		Read all about it! Victorian Literature and the Press	30
		Victorian Literature and Science	30
		Voicing America: Colonisation to Civil War	30
	EN4371	Forming Freedom: African-American Writing	30
		Labour, leisure and luxury in British and transatlantic literature of the eighteenth century	30
		Material Culture in Victorian and Modernist Fiction	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
(	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 60 credits from Module List: EN3000 - EN4999 (excluding EN4398)			AND
		Beowulf	30
	EN3112	Chaucer's Canterbury Tales	30
		Older Scots Literature to 1560	30
		Tragedy in the Age of Shakespeare	30
		Renaissance Literature: Texts and Contexts	30
	EN3161	The Development of the Novel to 1840	30
		Revolution and Romanticism: Literature, History and Society (1789-1805)	30
		The Younger Romantics: Poetry and Prose (1810 - 1830)	30
		'Loose Baggy Monsters': The Rise and Fall of the Victorian Novel	30
	EN3166	Victorian Poetry's Voices	30
		Literary Theory	30
		Literature and Ecology	30
		Twentieth-Century British and Irish Drama	30
		Modernist Literature: Making It New?	30
		Postcolonial Literature and Theory	30
		The Country and the City in Scottish Literature	30
		Atomic Cultures: Anglophone Writing and the Global Cold War	30
		Modern Experimental Poetry	30
		Writing Poetry	30
	EN3218	Material Texts: an Introduction to Book History	30
		Reading Popular Music	30
		Crime and Passion in Popular Culture 1: To 1900	30
		Crime and Passion in Popular Culture 2: Since 1900	30
	EN4312	Authorising English: Society, Gender and Religion in Late Medieval English Literature	30
	EN4314	Old English Afterlives: Literary Anglo-Saxonism	30
		Apocalyptic Literature in Early English	30
		Courtly Literature in Middle English	30
	EN4341	Renaissance Sexualities: Rhetoric and the Body 1580 - 1660	30
	EN4342	Restoration Drama in Context	30
		Early English Romance Comedy: Shakespeare and his Contemporaries	30
	EN4345	Hard Cases: Literary Complexity from Donne to Pope	30
		The Early Tudors: Literature and Reformation	30
		Milton	30
	EN4348	Bodies and Selves in the Renaissance	30
	EN4349	Renaissance Sonnets	30
	EN4350	Women and Authorship in Renaissance England	30
	EN4351	Translating the Renaissance: England and Europe in the Age of Shakespeare	30
	EN4352	The Social Network: Literary Communities in Seventeenth-Century England	30
	EN4361	The Novels of Jane Austen in Context	30
		Mind, Body and Soul: Literature in the Enlightenment	30
		The Art of Victorian Poetry	30
		Literature and Childhood in the Eighteenth Century	30
	EN4366	Byron's Long Poems and Dramas	30
		Romantic Gothic	30
		Read all about it! Victorian Literature and the Press	30
		Victorian Literature and Science	30
		Voicing America: Colonisation to Civil War	30
	EN4371	Forming Freedom: African-American Writing	30
		Labour, leisure and luxury in British and transatlantic literature of the eighteenth century	30
		Material Culture in Victorian and Modernist Fiction	30
		Dissertation in English	30
		Speeches and Speechwriting: History, Theory and Practice	30
	EN4403	Medievalism	30
		Contemporary Poetry in Great Britain and Ireland	30
		Contemporary Fiction	30
		Twentieth-Century Crime Fiction: Gender and Genre	30
		Reading the 1940s	30
	EN4415	T.S. Eliot	30
		Virginia Woolf	30
		Writing Poetry and Prose	30
		American Poetry since 1950	30
		American Fiction: Self and Nation (1865 - 1939)	30
		Writing Prose	30
	EN4422	Poetic Language	30
	EN4423	Material Culture in Victorian and Modernist Fiction	30
	EN4424	Nationalists and Nomads: Contemporary World Literature	30
		Celtic Modernisms	30
	EN4426	Civil Wars on Page and Screen	30
		The Shape of the Poem	30
		Making Performance	30
	EN4432	Poetry and Cinema	30
		Black and Asian British Writing	30
	EN4434	Literature and Culture of Sport	30
		Writing the Pacific	30
		Playwriting	30
		Joint Dissertation (30cr)	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
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: EN4398, ID4002		)
		Short Dissertation	15
	ID4002	Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities	15
	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
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year MA English (Joint Honours) Third and Fourth Year Programme Requirements: 30 credits from one of: Group A (EN3111 - EN3140, EN4311 - EN4340) OR Group B (EN3141 - EN3160, EN4341 - EN4360) OR Group C (EN3161 - EN3189, EN4361 - EN4389); 60 - 120 credits: EN3000 - EN4999, (EN4398 and ID4002 - in Fourth Year only). 30 of these credits may, with the permission of both Heads of School, be substituted for level 3000 or 4000 level credits in another School; In total, 240 credits must be achieved at 3000 and 4000 level, including at least 90 credits at 4000 level.

MA (Hons) International Relations (Joint Honours): Fourth Year IRLIRLJJ4_2021
	Code	Module name	Credits
	Hide list View list	Between 30 and 60 credits from Module List: IR4000 - IR4999, ID4002, SD4225		AND
		Honours Dissertation in International Relations	60
		Communication in International Relations	15
	IR4504	The Language of Politics	30
		Global Public Policy	30
		The International Relations of Sub-Saharan Africa	30
		Politics and Development in Southeast Asia	30
		Critical Approaches to International Security	30
		The Aftermath of the Wars: Liberal Dilemmas	30
		Genocide	30
		The Cultural Politics of Human Rights	30
	IR4535	Theories of Friendship, Solidarity and Peace	30
		Identities, Belonging and Others	30
		The Changing Character of War	30
		Gender and Terrorism	30
		Activism and Resistance	30
		Wars and Peace in the Caucasus	30
		Indian Foreign Policy	30
	IR4546	The Psychology of International Security	30
	IR4548	Force and Statecraft	30
		Art and War	30
	IR4552	The Politics of the Environment	30
		Europe, America and the Transatlantic	30
	IR4554	Global Aesthetics and Politics	30
		Music, Politics and International Relations	30
	IR4556	Politics and Time: Memory, Narrative and Mourning in Group Identity and Conflict	30
	IR4560	Faith, Politics, and War: The Augustinian Tradition in IR	30
	IR4561	Security as Ethics: Rethinking the Global Polity	30
	IR4562	The Political Lives of Objects	30
		Rebels, Terrorists, Militias: The Comparative Analysis of Armed Groups	30
	IR4564	Strategic Studies	30
	IR4565	Contemporary Political Theory: from revolution to recognition	30
		Comparative regionalism	30
	IR4567	The International Criminal Court in World Politics	30
	IR4568	International Relations of Energy and the Environment	30
	IR4569	Geopolitics of Energy in the Caspian Region	30
		Everyday Life and Global Politics	30
		Conflict and intervention in world politics	30
	IR4572	Economy of Anger: Marxism, Psychoanalysis and the Politics of Status	30
	IR4573	Global Economic Governance: Visions and Realities	30
		Understanding Terrorism	30
		Queer IR, Queering Global Politics	30
		The Psychology of Motives in Foreign Policy Analysis	30
		Order and Crisis in World Politics	30
	IR4600	Ideologies and Social Movements in the Middle East	30
		Political Order and Violence in the Middle East	30
		International Relations of the Middle East	30
		Political Islam and International Relations	30
	IR4606	Propaganda, Persuasion and Information War in the Middle East	30
		Britain and Iraq 1914-2004	30
		Joint Dissertation (60cr)	60
	ID4002	Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities	15
	SD4225	Green Politics: theory and practice	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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	IR3004	International Political Economy	30
	IR3006	International Regimes and Organisations	30
		International Terrorism	30
	IR3011	Ethics and World Politics	30
		Case Studies in Conflict Analysis	30
	IR3022	International Relations and International Law	30
	IR3023	US Foreign Policy: The Dilemmas of Power	30
		The Politics of Africa	30
		International Security	30
	IR3026	Diplomacy and Conflict Intervention	30
		The Logic of Irregular Warfare	30
	IR3030	Human Rights in Theory and Practice	30
	IR3031	Globalisation and the War on Terrorism	30
		Globalisation and its Disjunctures	30
		Post-Conflict Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa	30
	IR3036	Independent study in International Relations - Norms in International Relations	30
	IR3037	Independent study in International Relations - Political leadership	30
		Conflict Management, Settlement and Resolution	30
		International Relations of the European Union	30
	IR3041	International Political Theory	30
	IR3042	Representations of Violent Conflict: Research Seminar	30
		Pathways of European State Formation	30
		Violence in Deeply-Divided Societies	30
		Foreign Policy of Modern China	30
		Arrested Development? The Politics of Postcolonialism	30
		Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Intervention	30
		International History and International Relations	30
		State, Power, Crime	30
	IR3051	International Relations Theory: From Fear to Queer	30
	IR3053	Peacebuilding and Post-Conflict Transition in Latin America	30
		Mapping the Boundaries of Emerging and Evolving Securities	30
	IR3055	International Relations and the Internet	30
		Political Leadership: Theories and History	30
		Armaments and International Relations	30
		Armed Forces, Societies and Governments: An International Perspective on Civil-Military Relations	30
		Rebellion and Revolution	30
	IR3062	The United Nations since 1945	30
		Organised Crime and Corruption	30
		Critical Terrorism Studies	30
		Refugees and International Relations	30
		Emotional Encounters: Diplomacy, Power and Persuasion in World Politics	30
	IR3067	The International Criminal Court in World Politics	30
	IR3068	Christianity and World Politics	30
		Armed Conflict in Postcolonial Africa	30
		Realism in International Relations	30
	IR3072	New and emerging security threats in the Caucasus and Central Asia	30
		Dilemmas of International Order: Governing Conflict and Human Rights	30
	IR3074	International Relations of Energy and the Environment	30
		Leader Personality and Foreign Policy	30
		Political Economy of Trade and Investment	30
	IR3077	The Motives and Enablers of Terrorist Violence	30
		Hot Economics, Cold Politics? International Relations of Northeast Asia	30
		Feminist Theories in Global Politics	30
		Russian Politics and Foreign Policy after Communism	30
	IR3104	The International Relations of Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe	30
		Asian Security	30
		Gender and Generation	30
		Conflict in the Middle East	30
	IR3301	Politics and State Formation in the Middle East	30
	IR3302	Democracy and Revolution in North Africa	30
		The Arab - Israeli Conflict	30
		The International, Modernity and Contemporary Gulf Politics	30
	IR3791
	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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