ࡱ> 352`  bjbjss . <<<< HhhhhhCCC*,,,,,,$h#PCCPhhe"hh**h\ }m<*{0$CWe qSCCCPP CCC4 4  MIDDLE EAST SECURITY (MLitt/PgDip) 56PIMEA2/61PIMEVX Qualifications for entry: Normally a second class honours degree or recognised equivalent in International Relations, Politics, Economics, Geography, History, Management and Business Studies, Law, Languages or cognate disciplines. For candidates who do not meet normal admission requirements, relevant professional experience may be taken into account, e.g. as in the case of past or present government officials, members of the UK or other armed forces, and experienced members of relevant business enterprises. Duration: 12 months full-time or 24 months part-time (MLitt); 9 months full-time or 18 months part-time (PgDip). Content: Candidates must take the following compulsory courses: First half-session PI 5000 Arab-Israeli Relations (30 credit points) PI 5011 Religion, Governance & Conflict in the Middle East (30 credit points) Second half-session PI 5500 Gulf & Caspian Security (30 credit points) PI 5505 Resource Issues (30 credit points) Only candidates who complete the above programme at an appropriate standard will be allowed to progress to the dissertation stage. Candidates who fail to achieve the standard for progression to, or elect not to proceed to, the dissertation stage, shall be awarded a Postgraduate Diploma if they have achieved the appropriate standard for that award. MLitt candidates only PI 5903 Dissertation: Middle East Security (MLitt) (60 credit points) Assessment: By written examination and/or essays, as prescribed for each course, and by submission of a dissertation. The degree of MLitt shall not be awarded to a candidate to fails to achieve a CAS mark of 9 or above in PI5903, irrespective of their performance in other courses. Note: At the discretion of the Head of the School of Social Science, postgraduate candidates may be offered February admission to the MLitt degrees in Strategic Studies and Middle East Security under the following conditions: (1) subject to providing evidence of completion of an appropriate first degree to a standard equivalent to a 2nd class honours degree or above, (2) completing the two second semester taught courses at CAS 12 or above, which will allow entry to the dissertation course during the summer immediately following the second semester, and (3) submitting the dissertation by the specified date at CAS 12 or above, allowing entry to the two first semester taught courses. Successful completion of the two first semester taught courses will meet all the requirements for the award of the degree of MLitt. 6O9 B V [ l $&  ­hjh8hC9H*OJQJ^J(h8hC96>*OJQJ^J(h8hC96>*OJQJ^Ja&h8hC9>*OJQJ^Jh8hC96OJQJ^Jh8hC9OJQJ^J568 9 3 U V l m  9r gdC9gdC9 gdC9gdC9gdC9  D%dgdC9    $a$gdC9gdC9,1h. A!"#$% J`J C9Normal$a$CJOJQJ_HmH sH tH 8`8 C9 Heading 2$@&>*>`> C9 Heading 3$d8@&5B`B C9 Heading 6$@& 6a&DA@D Default Paragraph FontRi@R  Table Normal4 l4a (k@(No List4`4 C9Header  9r  56893UVlm  *@0:O@0