Module Identifier | IPM5330 | ||
Module Title | SECURITY AND IDENTITY | ||
Academic Year | 2002/2003 | ||
Co-ordinator | Dr Mike Williams | ||
Semester | Intended for use in future years | ||
Next year offered | N/A | ||
Next semester offered | N/A | ||
Course delivery | Seminars / Tutorials | 1 x 2 hour seminar per week | |
Assessment | Semester Exam | 3 Hours To be examined in Semester Two. | 30% |
Semester Assessment | Seminar presentation Presentation: | 10% | |
Semester Assessment | Major esay proposal Course Work: 250 words | 10% | |
Semester Assessment | Essay: 750 words | 20% | |
Semester Assessment | Essay: 3,000 words | 30% | |
Supplementary Exam | Students may, subject to Faculty approval, have the opportunity to resit this module, normally during the supplementary examination period. For further clarification please contact the Teaching Programme Administrator in the Department of International Politics. |
- Discuss the historically shifting nature of the relationship between social identity and organized violence.
- Examine the development of forms of knowledge, media and representation, and relate them to the conduct of war.
- Assess the implications of the shift from a print culture to an electronic one for the relationship between culture and war.
- Examine the relationship between the cultural dimensions of globalization and contemporary forms of conflict.