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Degree Programme Table: Nursing (MSc by Research) (Full-time) (PRMSCNURSE1F)


Year 1, Academic year 2010/11, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Students with prior knowledge may apply for exemptions from core skills courses. With the agreement of the postgraduate director they can substitute another relevant 20 credit course.

    This programme is also available part time over 2 to 3 years


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PGSP11016 Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection As available 20
    NUST11033 Dissertation (MSc Res Nursing Studies) As available 80
    NUST11065 Research Methods in Nursing and Health Care A As available 10
    NUST11066 Research Methods in Nursing and Health Care B As available 10
    NUST11053 Research Methods in Nursing and Healthcare: Evidence-based As available 20




    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(s) J - MSc by Research Nursing- 1 Year - Level(s) 11' (ROU_J_PRMSCNURSE1F1_11) , as available.
                                                                  
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11078    Core quantitative data analysis for social research: part 1   10  
    PGSP11079    Core quantitative data analysis for social research: part 2   10  
    PGSP11208    Research Design   20  
    PGSP11104    Comparative Analysis of Social and Public Policy   20  
    PGSP11206    Ethical and Political Issues in Social Research   20  
    PGSP11125    Discourse Analysis/ Conversation Analysis   20  
    SCIL10017    Philosophy of Social Sciences   20  
    PGSP11017    Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research   20  
    PGSP11131    The Material World   20  
    SCWR11001    Reflexivity in Qualitative Research   20  
    PGSP11110    Analysing Qualitative Data   20  
    PGSP11188    Qualitative Methods and Ethnographic Fieldwork   20  
    PGSP11012    Listening to Children: Research and Consultation   20  
    PGSP11157    Survey Methods and Data   20  
    PLIT11002    Intermediate inferential statistics: testing and modelling   20  
    PGSP11102    Key Issues in Law and Society Research   20  
    PGSP11121    Narrative Text and Discourse   20  
    PGSP11118    Contemporary South Asian Issues and Debates   20  
    PGSP11119    South Asian studies: conceptual and theoretical underpinnings   20  
    SCIL10001    Contemporary Issues in Social Theory   20  
    CNST11036    Conducting Research Interviews   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T and W level 11' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_11) , as available.

     

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