Human Rights & International Politics (MSc/PgDip)

Optional Courses

You may choose two Elective (Optional) courses, also taught in ten-week blocks, from October to December and January to March.

These are chosen from a range of specialist courses, one from Politics and one from Law (with the convener's approval, a relevant course from a cognate department may be taken in place of one of these two courses). 

POLITICS OPTIONS

• Challenges in International Politics
• China's International Politics
• Chinese Politics and Society
• Comparative European Politics
• Ethics in Global Politics
• EU in International Politics and Development
• Foreign Policy of the United States 
• Freedom of Expression
• Globalisation and European Integration
• Institutions and Policies of the European Union
• International Relations Theory
• International Security and Global Politics
• Internet & Civil Society 
• Media and Democracy
• Media, War and Security
• Political Institutions, Crisis and Communication
• Political Legitimacy: Contemporary Perspectives
• Politics of Gender in Development

LAW OPTIONS

• British Constitutionalism c1600-1800
• Freedom, Security and Justice in the European Union
• Globalisation, Constitutionalism and Human Rights
• Law and Democracy
• United Nations Law 

You may also choose, with the Convener's approval, from courses in the other subjects in the School of Social and Political Sciences and the School of Law.

Note: Some courses might not be available every year.