PO909 - Justice and Equity
- Module code: PO909
- Module name: Justice and Equity
- Department: Politics and International Studies
- Credit: 20
Content and teaching | Assessment | Availability
Module content and teaching
Principal aims
The aims of the module are: To enable students to understand and evaluate some of the central conceptions of egalitarian justice within recent moral and political theory; To develop students’ understanding of some key questions that arise in theorizing justice and equality; To develop students’ skills in the identification and interpretation of relevant texts in normative inquiry; To foster the ability to analyse and evaluate opposing normative arguments.
Principal learning outcomes
By the end of the modules students will be able to: Demonstrate an advanced knowledge of the most prominent conceptions of egalitarian justice in recent moral and political theory; Analyse and evaluate at an advanced level opposing normative arguments concerning justice and equality; demonstrate enhanced key skills such as written and oral communication skills, problem solving, working with others, and information technology skills; devise a viable research essay topic relevant to the module; construct and substantiate a comprehensive and sophisticated argument.
Departmental link
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/pais/studymasters/pgmodules/po909
Module assessment
Assessment group | Assessment name | Percentage |
---|---|---|
20 CATS (Module code: PO909-20) | ||
A (Assessed work only) | Assessed Course Work | 100% |
Module availability
This module is available on the following courses:
Core
N/A
Optional Core
- Double MA in Politics and International Service (with American University, Washington DC) (M9PW) - Year 2
Optional
- Postgraduate Taught International Political Economy (M1P3) - Year 2
- Postgraduate Taught International Politics and East Asia (M1P8) - Year 2
- MA in International Politics and Europe (M1PA) - Year 2
- Double MA in Politics and International Studies with (with NTU Singapore) (M91F) - Year 2
- Double MA in Politics and International Studies (with Universität Konstanz, Germany) (M92B) - Year 2
- Double MA in Politics and International Studies (with Universität Konstanz, Germany) (M92C) - Year 2
- Double MA in Politics and International Studies (with Universität Konstanz, Germany) (M92D) - Year 2
- Double MA in Politics and International Studies (with Universität Konstanz, Germany) (M92E) - Year 2
- Double MA in Politics and International Studies (with Universität Konstanz, Germany) (M92G) - Year 2
- Double MA in Politics and International Studies (with Universität Konstanz, Germany) (M92H) - Year 2
- Double MA in Politics and International Studies (with Universität Konstanz, Germany) (M92K) - Year 2
- Double MA in Politics and International Studies (with Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona) (M93H) - Year 2
- MA in Globalisation and Development (M9PB) - Year 2
- Postgraduate Taught Public Policy (M9PF) - Year 2
- Postgraduate Taught United States Foreign Policy (M9PQ) - Year 2
- MA in International Development (M9PT) - Year 2
- MA in Research in Politics and International Studies (M9PU) - Year 2
- Double MA in Journalism, Politics and International Studies (with Monash University) (M9PV) - Year 2
- Double MA in Global Governance (with University of Waterloo, Canada) (M9PX) - Year 2
- Postgraduate Politics and International Studies: Big Data and Quantitative Methods (M9PY) - Year 2