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Degree Programme Table: MSc Science and Technology Studies- 1 Year (PTMSCSCTST1F)


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


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
SU0011 (PGSP11219) Social and Economic Perspectives on Technology As available 20
SU0014 (PGSP11220) The Sociology of Scientific Knowledge As available 20
P00842 (PGSP11058) Dissertation (MSc/Dip Science and Technology Studies) As available 60




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 3 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- Science and Technology Studies (MSc)- Level 11' (ROU_J_PTMSCSCTST1F_11) , as available.
Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
P00111    (PGSP11022)    Politics of Science and Technology   20  
P00112    (PGSP11023)    Case Study Methods in Science and Technology Studies: Theory and Practice   20  
SU0011    (PGSP11219)    Social and Economic Perspectives on Technology   20  

 

Select exactly 60 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from Schools of Business/Economics & Social and Political Science- Science and Technology Studies (MSc)-Level 11' (ROU_H/J_PTMSCSCTST1F_11) , as available.
Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
SY0072    (PGSP11226)    The Social Shaping of Information and Communication Technology   20  
SU0009    (PGSP11217)    Gender, Science and Technology   20  
P00113    (PGSP11024)    Genetics, Nature and Society   20  
BS0109    (BUST11028)    The Management of Technology   10  
P01498    (BUST11127)    Management of R & D and Product Innovation   10  
SY0094    (PGSP11231)    Sociology of the Environment and Risk   20  
P01356    (SCSU11001)    Supervised Reading in Social and Political Studies   10  
P00114    (PGSP11025)    The Evolution and Dynamics of Biotechnology   20  
P02027    (SCSU11003)    SUPERVISED READING IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES   20  
P02189    (PGSP11113)    Science, technology and development   20  
P02702    (PGSP11132)    Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)   20  
U03378    (SCIL10056)    The Internet and Society   20  
P02568    (SCSU11004)    The History of Psychiatry   20  
P02266    (PGSP11117)    Colonial Science and its Legacies   20  
P02703    (PGSP11133)    Energy Policy and Politics (10 credit version)   10  

 
OR   

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule J level 11' (SCH_J_11) , as available.

Notes:With the agreement of the Programme Director students may take one other level 11 course instead of those listed above
 

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