Core Module Information
Module title: Social Policy and Landscapes of Contemporary Issues

SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: SSC11118
Module leader: Jason Ran
School School of Applied Sciences
Subject area group: Social Science
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Demonstrate an advanced knowledge of the contemporary issues in the broadly defined field of social justice.

LO2: Critically appraise the role and forms of ‘power’ in the social governance of individuals, groups, and institutions.

LO3: Show complex understanding of the conceptual, theoretical and empirical aspects of social policy analysis.

LO4: Use and deploy selected models of policy analysis within given parameters.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 1, In Person,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: SIGHTHILL
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Jason Ran
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 36
Online GROUPIND_STUDY 24
Online Guided independent study 140
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Report 40 3~4 10 , WORDS= 5
Essay 60 1~2 Exam Period , WORDS= 4000
Component 1 subtotal: 40
Component 2 subtotal: 60
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
SSC11118 Social Policy and Landscapes of Contemporary Issues