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Degree Programme Table: Politics (MSc by Research) (Full-time) (PRMSCPOLTC1F)


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


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
PGSP11017 Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research As available 20
PGSP11208 Research Design As available 20
PLIT11001 Theory and Practice of Political Research As available 40
SCIL11009 Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2 As available 20




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


Overarching rule collection group: A  
Select exactly 100 credits from these collections:  

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 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   Course Name   Credits
PGSP11208    Research Design   20  
PGSP11188    Qualitative Methods and Ethnographic Fieldwork   20  
SCIL11009    Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2   20  
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
 
AND   

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   Course Name   Credits
PLIT11006    Dissertation MSc by Research Politics (60 credits)   60  
PLIT11007    Dissertation MSc by Research Politics (80 credit)   80  
PLIT11008    Dissertation MSc by Research Politics (100 credit)   100  

 

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