Political Theory (MSc Econ)

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Cardiff University

Comments about Political Theory (MSc Econ) - At the institution - Cardiff - Cardiff - Cardiff - Wales

• Objectives
  To offer knowledge and expertise in approaches to political theory and conceptual issues, as well as allied generic skills.
• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements:
  
  A minimum 2:1 degree classification or equivalent qualification. Suitable for graduates in Politics, Philosophy, History and allied disciplines that include a significant element of theory (e.g. English in which Critical Studies figured prominently).
• Academic title
  Political Theory (MSc Econ)
• Course description
  Course Description:
  
  This programme introduces students to the development of political theory as a discipline and to the different approaches that have arisen in analysing issues such as multiculturalism, human rights and distributive justice.
  
  Assessment is by seminar presentations, book reviews, assessed essays and a dissertation of not more than 20,000 words.
  
  Special Features:
  
      * The skills learnt are both generic and transferable.
      * The School of European Studies has become the home of the internationally renowned Collingwood and British Idealism Centre, which carries an international journal and hosts a biennial conference.
      * A well-established tradition of political theory, covering contemporary and historical thinkers and concepts taught by an enthusiastic group of individuals working at the cutting edge of their respective interests.
  
  

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