Key information
- Faculty
- Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences
- Teaching department
- History
- Credit value
- 15
- Restrictions
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Only final year students may select this module.
- Timetable
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Alternative credit options
There are no alternative credit options available for this module.
This module explores key concepts in European political thought in the seventeenth century. Natural law, the state of nature, state sovereignty and the social contract are just some of the themes which will be studied. Our focus will be on a close reading of the major works by Hobbes, Pufendorf and Locke, as well as examining the relationship of these authors.
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Intended teaching term:
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Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 6)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
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100%
Coursework
- Mark scheme
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Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
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0
- Module leader
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Professor Peter Schroder
- Who to contact for more information
- history.programmes@ucl.ac.uk
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.
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