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School of Global Studies

Gender Justice in Aid and Development (001ID7A)

Gender Justice in Aid and Development

Module 001ID7A

Module details for 2026/27.

30 credits

FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)

Module learning outcomes

Develop an understanding of feminist, queer, and decolonial theories, debates, and interventions in relation to global development, aid, and justice

Draw linkages between global, local and everyday discourse and the practices of change, justice and resistance

Demonstrate sophisticated knowledge of theoretical issues related to the concepts such as sex, gender, and race, power and empowerment, gendered social relations and gendered and racial economies

Apply a feminist lens to understand different realities and analyse academic literature, narratives and practice-based policy documents

Demonstrate the ability to research, synthesise and make arguments on specific themes and materials related to the module

TypeTimingWeighting
Essay (3500 words)Semester 1 Assessment Week 2 Mon 16:0075.00%
Coursework25.00%
Coursework components. Weighted as shown below.
Group PresentationT1 Week 10 (15 minutes)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 SemesterWorkshop3 hours11111111111

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