This course is available on the BSc in International Social and Public Policy, BSc in International Social and Public Policy and Economics and BSc in International Social and Public Policy with Politics. This course is available as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit. This course is available with permission to General Course students. This course is only available to third year undergraduate students.
This course is available on the BSc in International Social and Public Policy, BSc in International Social and Public Policy and Economics and BSc in International Social and Public Policy with Politics. This course is available as an outside option to students on other programmes where regulations permit. This course is available with permission to General Course students. This course is only available to third year undergraduate students.
Courses in Social Policy will follow the Teaching Model which has been adopted by the Department of Social Policy during the period of the pandemic. This is outlined HERE: https://www.lse.ac.uk/social-policy/Current-Students/teaching-in-the-department-of-social-policy This course will be taught through a combination of either a recorded lecture plus a follow-up Q and A session or a ?live? on-line lecture; and classes/seminars of 1-1.5 hours (with size and length of classes/seminars depending on social distancing requirements). Further information will be provided by the Course Convenor in the first lecture of the course. The course will be delivered in Lent term.
Students will be expected to produce 1 essay in the LT.
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Essay (100%, 3000 words) in the ST. Student will be expected to produce an essay in the Summer Term based on one of the topics covered by the teaching across the Term, chosen from a pre-defined list of topics.