2016/17 Taught Postgraduate Programme Catalogue
MA Security and Justice (Part-Time)
| Programme code: | MA-LAW/S&J-P | UCAS code: | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration: | 24 Months | Method of Attendance: | Part Time |
| Programme manager: | Dr Conor O'Reilly | Contact address: | C.OReilly@leeds.ac.uk |
Total credits: 180
Entry requirements:
Upper second class in law, sociology, social policy, criminology, politics, international relations or a related social sciences discipline.
School/Unit responsible for the parenting of students and programme:
Examination board through which the programme will be considered:
Programme specification:
Year1 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Compulsory modules:
Candidates will be required to study the following compulsory modules:
| LAW5300M | Security and Justice | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| LAW5305M | Researching Security and Justice | 15 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) |
Optional modules:
Candidates will be required to study 45 credits from the following modules:
| GEOG5200M | Reclaiming the City (Long) | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| GEOG5205M | Reclaiming the City (Short) | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| GEOG5260M | Cities and Social Justice (Long) | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5010M | Criminal Justice Processes | 30 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5026M | Contemporary Criminological Theory and Approaches | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5110M | Policing 1: The Nature of Contemporary Policing | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan), 1 Sep to 31 Jan (Adv pre 2223) | |
| LAW5215M | Policing 2: Accountability of Policing | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5332M | Cyberspace Law: Contemporary Issues | 15 credits | Not running in 201617 | |
| LAW5334M | Cyberlaw: Regulation of Cyberspace | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5386M | Globalisation and Crime | 15 credits | 1 Sep to 31 Jan (Adv pre 2223), Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5568M | International Corporate Governance | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5580M | International Law of Credit and Security | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5861M | International Human Rights | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| LAW5866M | Global Governance through Law | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| PIED5213M | Conflict, Complex Emergencies and Global Governance | 30 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| PIED5225M | Democracy and Development | 30 credits | Not running in 201617 | |
| PIED5255M | Gender, Globalisation and Development | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5323M | European Defence and Security Analysis | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5410M | Contemporary Politics of the Middle East | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5501M | The Politics of the Israel-Palestine Conflict | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5503M | Contemporary International Security | 15 credits | Not running in 201617 | |
| PIED5510M | Insurgency | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5537M | Policing Post-Conflict Cities | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5562M | International Relations and the Environment | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5563M | Terrorism | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5578M | Theoretical Approaches in International Relations | 30 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| PIED5626M | Global Justice | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SLSP5102M | Research Strategy and Design | 30 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| SLSP5110M | Quantitative Research Methods | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SLSP5111M | Qualitative Research Methods | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SLSP5113M | Advanced Racism and Ethnicity Studies | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SLSP5141M | Contemporary Social Thought | 30 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| SLSP5142M | Globalization and International Social Change | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SLSP5143M | Critical Theory | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SOEE5051M | Business, Environment and Sustainability | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
For 'pathway' students there will be a compulsion to take at least one of the following: SLSP5110M Quantitative Research Methods or SLSP5111M Qualitative Research Methods.
Year2 - View timetable
[Learning Outcomes, Transferable (Key) Skills, Assessment]
Optional modules:
Candidates will be required to study 90 credits of optional modules which must also include a 60 credit dissertation.
Please select one of the following dissertations:
| LAW5991M | Dissertation Security and Justice | 60 credits | 1 Oct to 30 Sep (12mth) | |
| PIED5777M | POLIS MA Dissertation | 60 credits | 1 Sep to 31 Jan (Adv pre 2223), 1 Sep to 30 Sept (13mth) | |
| SLSP5606M | Research Dissertation (DL) | 60 credits | 1 Oct to 30 Sep (12mth) |
Candidates will be required to study 30 credits from the following optional modules:
| GEOG5200M | Reclaiming the City (Long) | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| GEOG5205M | Reclaiming the City (Short) | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| GEOG5260M | Cities and Social Justice (Long) | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5010M | Criminal Justice Processes | 30 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5026M | Contemporary Criminological Theory and Approaches | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5110M | Policing 1: The Nature of Contemporary Policing | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan), 1 Sep to 31 Jan (Adv pre 2223) | |
| LAW5215M | Policing 2: Accountability of Policing | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5332M | Cyberspace Law: Contemporary Issues | 15 credits | Not running in 201617 | |
| LAW5334M | Cyberlaw: Regulation of Cyberspace | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5386M | Globalisation and Crime | 15 credits | 1 Sep to 31 Jan (Adv pre 2223), Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| LAW5568M | International Corporate Governance | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5580M | International Law of Credit and Security | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| LAW5861M | International Human Rights | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| LAW5866M | Global Governance through Law | 30 credits | Semesters 1 & 2 (Sep to Jun) | |
| PIED5213M | Conflict, Complex Emergencies and Global Governance | 30 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| PIED5225M | Democracy and Development | 30 credits | Not running in 201617 | |
| PIED5255M | Gender, Globalisation and Development | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5323M | European Defence and Security Analysis | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5410M | Contemporary Politics of the Middle East | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5501M | The Politics of the Israel-Palestine Conflict | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5503M | Contemporary International Security | 15 credits | Not running in 201617 | |
| PIED5510M | Insurgency | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5537M | Policing Post-Conflict Cities | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5562M | International Relations and the Environment | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5563M | Terrorism | 15 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| PIED5578M | Theoretical Approaches in International Relations | 30 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| PIED5626M | Global Justice | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SLSP5102M | Research Strategy and Design | 30 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| SLSP5110M | Quantitative Research Methods | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SLSP5111M | Qualitative Research Methods | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SLSP5113M | Advanced Racism and Ethnicity Studies | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SLSP5141M | Contemporary Social Thought | 30 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) | |
| SLSP5142M | Globalization and International Social Change | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SLSP5143M | Critical Theory | 30 credits | Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) | |
| SOEE5051M | Business, Environment and Sustainability | 15 credits | Semester 1 (Sep to Jan) |
For 'pathway' students there will be a compulsion to take at least one of the following: SLSP5110M Quantitative Research Methods or SLSP5111M Qualitative Research Methods.
Last updated: 12/09/2016
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