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School of Global Studies

Critical Debates in Environm & Dev (928AF)

Critical Debates in Environment and Development

Module 928AF

Module details for 2026/27.

30 credits

FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)

Module learning outcomes

Awareness of current problems and/or new insights at the forefront of Social Sciences of Environment, Development and Policy.

Originality in the application of knowledge and critical analysis to a research topic.

TypeTimingWeighting
Essay (5000 words)Semester 2 Assessment Week 2 Thu 16:00100.00%
Timing

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Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

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