Module Information
Course Delivery
Assessment
Assessment Type | Assessment length / details | Proportion |
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Semester Assessment | One essay of 5,000 words | 100% |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module students should be able to:
Recognise and evaluate the key theoretical frameworks involved in civil liberties and government control.
Identify and critically evaluate the key legislation which facilitates increased social control.
Demonstrate an appreciation of the concerns society has in accepting increased intervention into individuals' personal lives.
Evaluate the need for surveillance and monitoring in the control of crime, terrorism and other threats to national security.
Identify and critically evaluate the key methods used in monitoring and recording personal information.
Demonstrate an understanding of the balance between civil liberties and government intrusion.
Notes
This module is at CQFW Level 7