School of Social Science - Birkbeck University of London courses

...assess the effectiveness of different policy approaches and determine suitable business responses to the climate change challenge. Students will then...

...that examines development from an anthropological perspective. The option modules and dissertation will allow you to tailor your programme according...

...The programme will help you to develop a critical and theoretical understanding of the issues, processes and institutions central to global poverty...

...according to your personal or career interests. Teaching Lectures, seminars, group work and presentations. Objectives On successful completion of this course...

...international organisations or related areas. Develop transferable skills, including critical analysis of debates and issues in development...

...What will I be studying? Core module: designed to provide information about the various processes involved in undertaking archaeological projects...

...Makes extensive use of archaeological sites in London and southern England. Practising field archaeologists teach on, and help oversee, the degree...

...and decide whether these are sufficient to enable you to succeed in your chosen degree programme. If you are under 21, you will need to meet normal university...

...The attitude taken towards Greek philosophical texts, especially Aristotle, by philosophers writing in Arabic. The problem of divine attributes...

...the nature of meaning; the relation between words and objects; the distinction between naming and describing; the relation between meaning and truth...

...including those of the Senate House Library, the British Library of Political and Economic Science (LSE Library) and the British Library. Special Features...

...Few nations are unaffected by American political and economic decisions, and the ‘American Dream' continues to exert a powerful pull on many outside America...

...of the European Union as both a political and business environment, the interaction between the political and economic underpinnings of European integration...

...Developed analytical and key skills, including critical evaluation, analytical investigation, written presentation, oral investigation, communication and teamwork...

...models and theories applied in the study of public policy. Demonstrate substantive knowledge of EU institutions, the EU policy process and EU policy development in key sectors...

...understanding of the concepts, models and theories applied in the study of the European Union. Apply critically the main concepts, models and theories...

...will allow students to develop specialist knowledge in several substantive areas, including UK and European public policy, EU and US foreign policies...

...Work as part of a team and to use information technology. Students completing the MRes track will, in addition to the above: Have a knowledge...

...This degree will provide the analytical tools required to examine security issues in their broad socio-historical context, linked to research on organised violence...

...who provide an opportunity to ground academic analysis in political reality...