Law, Gender and Sexuality (Aut) (M3017)
Law, Gender and Sexuality (Aut)
Module M3017
Module details for 2024/25.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 6
Module learning outcomes
Demonstrate a critical and reflective understanding of the theory relating to the social construction of gender and sexuality.
Explain and critically assess the way in which (particular) rules of law are engaged in the regulation of gender and sexuality.
Critically analyse and consider number of instances of substantive law in which issues of gender and sexuality are significant.
Carry out independent study and research using a range of legal and social science materials.
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Essay (3000 words) | Semester 1 Assessment Week 1 Mon 16:00 | 100.00% |
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.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Semester | Seminar | 2 hours | 11111011111 |
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