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School of Global Studies

Critical perspectives on home (008GS)

Critical perspectives on home

Module 008GS

Module details for 2026/27.

30 credits

FHEQ Level 6

Module learning outcomes

Evaluate and explain key concepts.

Reflect critically on key geographical and interdisciplinary debates on home.

Provide evidence of detailed knowledge and understanding of a diversity in experiences of home.

Identify, explore, and critically discuss appropriate empirical evidence in response to essay titles.

TypeTimingWeighting
Coursework20.00%
Coursework components. Weighted as shown below.
EssayT2 Week 8 100.00%
Essay (4000 words)Semester 2 Assessment Week 1 Tue 16:0080.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Spring SemesterLecture1 hour111111111110
Spring SemesterWorkshop2 hours110111111100
Spring SemesterWorkshop3 hours001000000000

How to read the week pattern

The numbers indicate the weeks of the term and how many events take place each week.

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