University of St Andrews - Scotland's first university, founded 1413

Module Catalogue

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Curricular information may be subject to change.

IR3106 The International System 1870-1945

Academic year(s): 2025-2026

Key information

SCOTCAT credits : 30

ECTS credits : 15

Level : SCQF level 9

Semester: 2

Learning and teaching methods and delivery

Weekly contact: 1 x 2 hour seminar x 11 weeks

Scheduled learning hours: 22

Guided independent study hours: 278

Assessment pattern

As used by St Andrews: Coursework = 60%, Examination = 40%

As defined by QAA
Written examinations : 40%
Practical examinations : %
Coursework: 60%

Re-assessment: Examination = 100%

Personnel

Module teaching staff: TBA