Courses
The programme is in a modular format and comprises nine taught modules. This will include an Induction session looking at advanced study skills, a Birmingham orientation session, an introduction to the course, an outline of expectations and the programme
of required assignments.
Modules 1 to 8 are the taught elements of the course, representing 22.5 hours of taught time per module.
The final Transition module will involve the completion of a community development project plan and a media project in the form of a short documentary film describing the learning process on the course.
Course Dates 2017
June 26-30: International Rights and Responsibilities
July 3-7: International Trade and Economic Systems
July 10-14: Environmental Change and Sustainability
July 17-21: Peace, Violence and Conflict
July 24-28: Citizenship
July 31-August 4: Education and National Development
August 7-11: Local Influence to Global Citizenship
Participants have a choice of taking one or more modules or the whole 8-week course.