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PIR-40142 - Module Specification
School of Social Sciences
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

For academic year: 2024/25 Last Updated: 01 May 2024

PIR-40142 - The Geopolitics of Nationalism and Populism
Coordinator:
Lecture Time:
Level: Level 7
Credits: 15
Study Hours: 150
School Office:

Programme/Approved Electives for 2024/25

None

Available as a Free Standing Elective

No

Co-requisites

None

Prerequisites

None

Barred Combinations

None

Description for 2024/25


Aims
1. To familiarize students with key approaches to the study of nationalism and populism from an IR perspective.
2. To allow students to critically engage with case studies on the relationship between nationalism, populism and global politics.
3. To enable students to develop critical and analytical skills and demonstrate them in a presentation and a written form.

Intended Learning Outcomes

Engage critically with key approaches to the study of nationalism and populism from an IR perspective.
: 1,2
Engage critically with at least one case study pertaining to the relationship between nationalism, populism and global politics.
: 1,2
Apply and demonstrate critical-analytical skills in a presentation form.: 1
Apply and demonstrate critical-analytical skills in a written form.: 2

Study hours

1. 10 weekly seminars (20 hours).
2. Independent Study Hours:
a. Preparations for seminars (30 hours).
b. Assessment preparations (100).

School Rules

None

Description of Module Assessment

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Last Updated: 01 May 2024