BA Politics

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University of Surrey

Comments about BA Politics - At the institution - Guildford - Surrey

• Objectives
  A Politics degree from the University of Surrey gives you the opportunity to study power in the real world and develop the skills to make sense of that world. You will learn to apply political ideas to real-world concerns at an international, national and local level. You will benefit from being taught by staff engaged in international-quality research and whose teaching has been rated as excellent. You will have the opportunity of spending a professional training year with an organisation committed to social or political change. This might be a voluntary sector organisation, a government or local authority department, an MP or MEP, or perhaps an international organisation.
• Entry requirements
  Typical entry requirements A level grades BBB (300 points) One social science or humanities preferred.
• Academic title
  BA Politics
• Course description
  Programme Structure
  
  Level 1
  
  Introduction to Politics and International Relations
  Introduction to Social and Political Theory
  Social Problems and Social Policy
  Contemporary International History
  Introduction to Study and Research Skills
  British Politics
  
  Level 2
  
  Negotiating Politics
  Research and Evaluation
  Evolution of an Integrated Europe
  Comparative Government and Politics
  
  The International System (International Politics pathway)
  Social Policy Analysis (Policy Studies pathway)
  International Political Economy
  
  Optional professional training year
  
  Level 3   
  
  Political Ideologies and Representations
  Electoral Politics and Representation
  International Relations and Globalisation
  Contemporary Political and Social Theory
  Dissertation
  
  Global Justice and Democracy
  Nationalism, Migration and Identity
  International Defence and Security
  International Environmental Policy and Practice
  The European Social Dimension
  Political Communication and the Media
  
  Also, BA International Politics, BA Politics with Policy Studies.

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