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Learning Outcomes

Subject Specific Intellectual and Research Skills

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• interpret, synthesise and criticise complex texts and positions.
• debate and criticise ideas and arguments in an even-handed fashion.
• articulate and defend your own views regarding the issues the module concerns.
• present ideas, both orally and in writing, clearly and carefully.

Transferable and Generic Skills

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• work effectively to deadlines.
• take notes from talks and written materials.
• undertake independent work, including identifying and using appropriate resources.
• express views clearly and concisely.
• contribute to discussion in a critical but dispassionate way.

Knowledge and Understanding

Having successfully completed this module, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:

• the implications of those views, in particular for the issue of whether and to what extent we are responsible for our actions and decisions.
• the arguments for and against those views.
• competing views of freedom.

Formative

This is how we’ll give you feedback as you are learning. It is not a formal test or exam.

Group presentation

• Assessment Type: Formative
• Feedback:
• Final Assessment: No
• Group Work: Yes
• Percentage contribution: 100%

Summative

This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.

Referral

This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.

Repeat

An internal repeat is where you take all of your modules again, including any you passed. An external repeat is where you only re-take the modules you failed.