Convenor name: Dr. Ali Ali and Prof. Mashood Baderin
Convenor email: aa173@soas.ac.uk and mb78@soas.ac.uk
Office room: S135
Module dates: Semester 1
Assessment 1: Name: Assignment 1 (AS1)
Assessment 1: Weighting: 50%
Assessment 1: Due date: 14 NOVEMBER 2025
Assessment 1: Release date: 12 Dec 2025
Assessment 1: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval
Assessment 1: Format: Written assignment of 2000 words (word count includes footnotes, but excludes bibliography. The written assignments must be submitted in accordance with School regulations, arrangements and deadlines. Assignments must be of high academic standard and include footnotes and a bibliography. The assignment questions would be provided to students during the course. Late submission will result in deduction of marks. Please note that extensions CANNOT be granted by the module Convenors. Students with extenuating circumstances must apply for consideration through standard procedure on forms available from the Student Support Office.
Assessment 2: Name: Assignment 2 (AS2)
Assessment 2: Weighting: 50%
Assessment 2: Due date: 23 JANUARY 2026
Assessment 2: Release date: 20 Feb 2026
Assessment 2: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval
Assessment 2: Format: Written assignment of 2000 words. (word count includes footnotes but excluded bibliography). The written assignments must be submitted in accordance with School regulations, arrangements and deadlines. Assignments must be of high academic standard and include footnotes and a bibliography. The assignment questions would be provided to students during the course. Late submission will result in deduction of marks. Please note that extensions CANNOT be granted by the module Convenors. Students with extenuating circumstances must apply for consideration through standard procedure on forms available from the Student Support Office.
Page type: Module
Study year: 2025/26
Librarian name: Naomi Hart
Librarian email: nh64@soas.ac.uk
Page template: 2025/26 On campus
