Contesting Democracy: Understanding Contemporary Political Challenges (M1050)

15 credits, Level 4

Autumn teaching

On this module, you’ll explore key issues in contemporary politics. You’ll use insight from relevant research and literature to aid your examination.

You’ll gain a solid understanding of the discipline of politics and how it’s used to explain and understand current political issues.

We regularly review our modules to incorporate student feedback, staff expertise, as well as the latest research and teaching methodology. We’re planning to run these modules in the academic year 2026/27. However, there may be changes to these modules in response to feedback, staff availability, student demand or updates to our curriculum.

We’ll make sure to let you know of any material changes to modules at the earliest opportunity.

Courses

This module is offered on the following courses: