POL243 British Politics (Comparativist)

Credits: 30
Semester: A & B
Pathway: Comparativist
Programmes: Semi-compulsory for BA Politics and BA Politics and International Relations. Optional for all other SPIR programmes including joint programmes.
Assessment: Item 1: 3,000 word portfolio (50%), Item 2: 3,000 word portfolio (50%)
Module Convenor: Professor Tim Bale
Module intro video: https://qmplus.qmul.ac.uk/mod/page/view.php?id=2520893

This module offers an intermediate-level grounding in contemporary British politics and government. Students will learn about the UK's political constitution, sovereign parliament, electoral politics, public debate, cabinet government, civil service and devolved and local administrations. They will develop a breadth and depth of knowledge, and a range of capabilities, that will prepare them to pursue careers in Westminster, Whitehall and beyond.

To view the 25/26 version of this module please click here https://qmplus.qmul.ac.uk/course/view.php?id=25575 This will give you access to the module as a viewer for 7 days only