Religion and Conflict : MA
Master
In Lancaster
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Lancaster
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
This interdisciplinary programme is designed to allow you to undertake sustained and focused study across the disciplines of politics and religion, with particular attention to the topic of conflict.
In addition to core and optional modules in politics and religion, a 20,000 word dissertation provides you with the opportunity to undertake an extended project which focuses upon one of a number of dimensions relating to the interface of politics and religion, as it pertains to conflict.
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About this course
2:1 (Hons) degree (UK or equivalent) in a relevant background.
Reviews
Subjects
- Conflict
- Politics
- Contemporary Conflicts
- Management
- Studying Religion
- Postgraduate Studies
- Theory
- Religion
- Public Policy
- Reading Buddhism
Course programme
You will study a range of modules as part of your course, some examples of which are listed below.
Core
- Conflict Management and Contemporary Conflicts
- Dissertation (Standard)
- Studying Religion
- Theory and Methods in Postgraduate Studies
Optional
- Faith Debates: Religion, Society and Politics (distance learning)
- Religion and Conflict (distance learning)
- Globalisation and Democratisation
- Public Policy
- Conflict, Culture and Toleration
- Independent Study Module
- Major Approaches to the Study of International Relations
- Politics and International Relations of the Middle East
- Buddhism and Society
- Globalisation: Its Meanings, Causes and Consequences
- Theorising Security and War
- Theory and Concepts in Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
- Issues and Practice in Diplomacy and Foreign Policy
- Religion and Psychoanalytic Thought
- Sources of Indian Religion and Philosophy
- Religion and violence
- Reading Buddhism
- Media, Religion and Politics
Information contained on the website with respect to modules is correct at the time of publication, but changes may be necessary, for example as a result of student feedback, Professional Statutory and Regulatory Bodies' (PSRB) requirements, staff changes, and new research.
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Religion and Conflict : MA