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Modules for Politics and Law
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The course of study normally extends over a period of three years, corresponding to the three stages of study. Students will study a combination of double, single and linked compusory and optional units which may include units up to a total of 30 credits (electives) in the second and final years, chosen from units offered by other departments within the University.
Stage One
Students must study units amounting to 120 credits, including at least 100 at level one or above. All units offered within the department in stage one are at level one one.
Stage one provides an introduction to the study of Politics, as well as an introduction to Law. Students will take the following units, totalling 120 credits in the two semesters:
| Stage 1 Units for Politics and Law | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Code | Unit Title | Credits | Lvl/Sem |
| ESP004M | Comparative Politics I | 10 | L1S1 |
| ESP003M | Introduction to Political Science | 10 | L1S2 |
| BC5001M | Contract Law I | 10 (linked) | L1S1 |
| BC5002M | Contract Law II | 10 (linked) | L1S2 |
| BC5003M | Public Law I | 10 (linked) | L1S1 |
| BC5004M | Public Law II | 10 (linked) | L1S2 |
| BC5005M | English Legal Process | 10 | L1S1 |
| BC5006M | Law of Tort I | 10 (linked) | L1S2 |
| Plus optional units amounting to 40 credits taken from the following: | |||
| Code | Unit Title | Credits | Lvl/Sem |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESH005M | Introduction to Modern European History: From Division to Unity | 10 | LlS1 |
| ESH006M | Modern European Ideologies | 10 | L1S2 |
| BC5007M | Information Technology | 10 | L1S1 |
| BC5010M | Legal and Business Skills I | 10 | L1S2 |
| BC5008M | European Business Economics I | 10 (linked) | L1S1 |
| BC5009M | European Business Economics II | 10 (linked) | L1S2 |
| ES0601D | French Language I | 20 | L1S1 |
| ES0620D | French Language II | 20 | L1S2 |
| ES0603D | German Language I | 20 | L1S1 |
| ES0604D | German Language II | 20 | L1S2 |
| ES0613D | Spanish Language I | 20 | L1S1 |
| ES0614D | Spanish Language II | 20 | L1S2 |
| ES0627D | Italian Language I | 20 | L1S1 |
| ES0628D | Italian Language II | 20 | L1S2 |
| ES0621D | Modern Greek I | 20 | L1S1 |
| ES0622D | Modern Greek I | 20 | L1S2 |
Students are not permitted to select modules in years two and three unless they have taken the appropriate pre-requisites in year one.