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Degree Programme Table: African Studies (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCAFRST1F)

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


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


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
PGSP11076 Contemporary African Issues and Debates As available 20
PGSP11059 Dissertation (MSc/Dip African Studies) As available 60
PGSP11283 Political Economy of Modern Africa 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 80 credits from these collections:  

Select a minimum of 60 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGSP11013    Methodological Challenge of the International   20  
PGSP11026    Contemporary Hunter-Gatherers   20  
PGSP11180    Dealing with Strangers   20  
PGSP11080    Guided Reading in African Studies   20  
PGSP11225    Gender and Development   20  
PGSP11072    Anthropology and International Health   20  
PGGE11017    Rural Development   20  
PGGE11049    International Development   20  
PGSP11111    Political Theory and International Affairs   20  
PGSP11250    Roots of African Poverty and Development   20  
PGSP11281    Governing Mineral Extraction in Africa   20  
PGSP11280    Refugees, Human Rights and Development   20  
PGSP11243    Religion and Global Society   20  
SCAN11009    East Central Africa   20  
PGHC11210    Gender and Empire: Contested Meanings and Divergent Practices   20  
PGSP11252    Analysing Development Aid   20  
PGSP11130    African Politics, Literature and Film: Contested Representations   20  
PGSP11282    Southern Africa: History, Politics and Society   20  
PGSP11294    Development and Security in Africa   20  
PGSP11297    Global Governance and Africa: Institutions, Actors, Issues   20  
PGSP11322    African Popular Culture   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

Notes:With permission of the Programme Director
 



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