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School of Global Studies

Rise of the Modern International Order (L2007)

The Rise of the Modern International Order

Module L2007

Module details for 2024/25.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 4

Module learning outcomes

Knowledge of the key themes and problems involved in the study of international history.

Familiarity with key events in the rise of a worldwide international order from the late fifteenth century onwards

Awareness of the central controversies which historians have had over how to interpret these events.

Development of basic transferable skills including: note-taking, summarising texts, and communicating through written means.

TypeTimingWeighting
Coursework100.00%
Coursework components. Weighted as shown below.
EssayT1 Week 11 100.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Autumn SemesterLecture1 hour11111111111
Autumn SemesterSeminar1 hour11111111111

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The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.

Prof Louiza Odysseos

Convenor
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Dr Melanie Richter-Montpetit

Assess convenor
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