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BSc in Politics and International Relations

Programme Code: UBPOLIR

Department: Government

For students starting this programme of study in 2024/25

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations



Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

91桃色100

91桃色100 is a half unit taken by all students, running across Autumn and Winter Terms in the first year. The course provides one of the marks that is eligible to be included in the calculation of the First Year Average for purposes of classification.

Students will choose ONE of the three half-unit options below:

91桃色100A The 91桃色 Course: How can we transform our climate futures? (0.5)

91桃色100B The 91桃色 Course: How can we control AI? (0.5)

91桃色100C The 91桃色 Course: How can we create a fair society? (0.5)

Year 1

Paper 1

GV100 Introduction to Political Theory (1.0)

Paper 2

GV101 Introduction to Political Science (1.0)

Paper 3

IR100 International Relations: Theories, Concepts and Debates (1.0)

Paper 4

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

 

EC1A3 Microeconomics I (0.5) # and EC1B3 Macroeconomics I (0.5) #

 

EC1A5 Microeconomics I (0.5) and EC1B5 Macroeconomics I (0.5) #

 

EH101 The Internationalisation of Economic Growth, 1870 to the present day (1.0)

 

GY103 Contemporary Europe (1.0)

 

HY113 Empires and Resistance in Global History (1.0)

 

HY116 International Politics since 1914: Peace and War (1.0)

 

HY118 Faith, Power and Revolution: Europe and the Wider World, c.1500-c.1800 (1.0)

 

IR101 Contemporary Issues in International Relations (1.0)

 

PH103 The Big Questions: An Introduction to Philosophy (1.0) #

 

SO100 Key Concepts: Introduction to Social Theory (1.0)

 

SO110 Power, Inequality, and Difference: Contemporary Themes in Sociology (1.0)

 

SP111 Social Economics and Policy (1.0) #

Optional course

In addition, students may also take the following optional non-assessed course which runs during Weeks 3, 4, 5, 7 & 8 of Autumn Term only:

 

IR102 Thinking Globally: Studying International Relations (0.0)

Year 2

Paper 5

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

Government List A

Paper 6

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

Government List A

Paper 7

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

 

IR200 International Political Theory (1.0) #

 

IR202 Foreign Policy Analysis 1 (1.0)

 

IR203 International Organisations (1.0) #

 

IR205 International Security (1.0)

 

IR206 International Political Economy (1.0)

Paper 8

Courses to the value of 1.0 units(s) from the following (if not already taken under Paper 7):

 

IR200 International Political Theory (1.0) #

 

IR202 Foreign Policy Analysis 1 (1.0)

 

IR203 International Organisations (1.0) #

 

IR205 International Security (1.0)

 

IR206 International Political Economy (1.0)

Year 3

Paper 9

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

Government List B

Paper 10

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

International Relations Options List

Paper 11

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

International Relations Options List

Government List A

Government List B

Undergraduate Outside Options List (Years 2 & 3)

Paper 12

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit from the following: D

 

GV390 Government Dissertation Option (1.0) 1

 

IR398 Dissertation (1.0)

International Relations Options List

Government List B

Undergraduate Outside Options List (Years 2 & 3)

International Relations Options List

Government List A

Government List B

Undergraduate Outside Options List (Years 2 & 3)

Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options

* means available with permission

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

1 : GV390 can not be taken with GV398

Footnotes

A : GV307: Not available for students on the BA/BSc Social Anthropology programmes

B : GV319 can be taken in Year 3 only.

C : Only Available to students on the BSc in Philosophy, Politics and Economics as an option on Government List B. Students on other programmes may only select this course under Paper 12 of their programme regulations.

D : Courses selected from the Undergraduate Outside Options List must be approved.

Note for prospective students:
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