Module course for DEV7035_01_S2_202627 offered at LOC: by Development Studies (ORG:DEVS)
Convenor name: Michael Jennings
Convenor email: mj10@soas.ac.uk
Intended learning outcomes:

Learning Outcomes

  1. Critically evaluate theories around aid and global development
  2. Formulate and articulate advanced, nuanced perspectives on the politics of aid and aid institutions in various settings
  3. Critically analyse and explain the aid interventions, projects, institutions and issues in relation to specific contexts


Assessment 1: Name: AS1 Policy Briefing
Assessment 1: Weighting: 40%
Assessment 1: Due date: 01/03/2027
Assessment 1: Release date: 02/04/2027
Assessment 1: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval
Assessment 1: Format: 5 slide max PPT slide deck
Assessment 2: Name: AS2 Essay
Assessment 2: Weighting: 60%
Assessment 2: Due date: 07/05/2027
Assessment 2: Release date: 04/06/2027
Assessment 2: Permitted AI usage: Retrieval
Assessment 2: Format: 2500 word essay
Page template: On campus 2026/27