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Course Structure and Handbook

The programme consists of three mandatory core modules (each worth 10 credits): Theories of Race & Ethnicity (SO7041), Research Methods (SO7002) and Theories of Conflict (SO7042); six optional modules (each worth 5 credits); and a 20,000 word dissertation (30 credits). Students are required to accumulate 90 credits in total. Dissertations are submitted at the end of August each year.

Course Handbook 2024-25

Required Course Modules (10 ECTS)	Optional Modules (students select six)
Theories of Race & Ethnicity (SOP77011) Research Methods (SOP77101) Theories of Conflict (SOP77041) Dissertation	Racism and Resistance (SOP77022) Statelessness and Forced Migration (SOP77062) Conflict Zones: Case Studies (SOP77031) Gender and Race (SOP77072) Labour, Migration and Conflict (SOP77052) Questions of Identity in Europe - part 2 (ID7002)