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Degree Programme Table: MSc by Research Politics- 1 Year (PRMSCPOLTC1F)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
P00002 (PGSP11016) Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection As available 20
P00099 (PGSP11017) Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research As available 20
SP0059 (PGSP11208) Research Design As available 20
P01646 (PLIT11001) Theory and Practice of Political Research As available 40
PO0054 (PGSP11150) Advanced Quantitative Methods As available 20
Notes: Advanced Quantitative Methods only required when student&©s research involves the use of sophisticated techniques of data analysis; substituted for another course by agreement with supervisor and PG advisor.




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Social and Political Science- Multiple PG Courses-Level 11' (ROU_J_PGSOCPOL1_11) , as available.
Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
SP0059    (PGSP11208)    Research Design   20  
SA0074    (PGSP11188)    Qualitative Methods and Ethnographic Fieldwork   20  
P02137    (SCIL11009)    Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2   20  
P00002    (PGSP11016)    Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection   20  

Notes:Students with prior knowledge in core skills courses can substitute other relevant level 11 courses, with the permission of the Postgraduate Adviser
 

Select a minimum of 60 credits and maximum of 100 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Social and Political Science- Politics (MSc by Research)- Level 11' (ROU_J_PRMSCPOLTC1F_11) , as available.
Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
P01963    (PLIT11006)    Dissertation MSc by Research Politics (60 credits)   60  
P01964    (PLIT11007)    Dissertation MSc by Research Politics (80 credit)   80  
P01965    (PLIT11008)    Dissertation MSc by Research Politics (100 credit)   100  

 

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