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Degree Programme Table: Socio-Cultural Studies (MSc by Research) (Full-time) (PRMSCSOCTS1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2011/12, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
PGSP11101 Advanced Issues in Socio-Cultural Research As available 40




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


Overarching rule collection group: A  
Select exactly 140 credits from these collections:  

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGSP11016    Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection   20  
PGSP11017    Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research   20  
PRGE11007    Methodological Debates in Society and Space   20  

 

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGSP11208    Research Design   20  
PGSP11206    Ethical and Political Issues in Social Research   20  
PGHC11091    Historical Methodology   20  
PGSP11110    Analysing Qualitative Data   20  
SCIL11011    Historical Analysis in the Social Sciences   20  
GEGR09011    Research Design in Geography   10  
PGSP11302    The Documents of Life   20  

 

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

 

Select a minimum of 60 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGSP11092    Dissertation MSc by Research Socio-Cultural Studies (60 credit)   60  
PGSP11093    Dissertation MSc by Research Socio-Cultural Studies (80 credit)   80  

Notes:Students with prior knowledge may apply for exemptions from core course skills. In such eventuality and with the agreement of the programme advisor, they may submit another appropriate level 11 20 credit course, or else be allowed to submit an 80 credit dissertation
 



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