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Degree Programme Table: International Development (MSc) (Part-time) (PTMSCINTER1P)

Year 1, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Programme Director.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11240    Politics and Theories of International Development   20  
    PGSP11296    Interpreting Development: Institutions and Practices   20  

    Notes:1) These core courses MUST be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
    2) You MUST take all the courses in the list and cannot take any course twice.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11255    Development Research Methods   20  
    PGSP11344    African Borderlands in Comparative Perspective   20  
    PGSP11346    African Cities   20  
    PGSP11071    Anthropology of Health and Healing   20  
    PGSP11076    Contemporary African Issues and Debates   20  
    PGSP11295    Cultures of Human Rights and Humanitarianism   20  
    SCAN11009    East Central Africa   20  
    PGSP11281    Governing Mineral Extraction in Africa   20  
    PGGE11130    Human dimensions of environmental change and sustainability   20  
    PGSP11171    International Political Economy   20  
    SCIL11030    Key Concepts in Global Social Change   20  
    PGSP11119    South Asian studies: conceptual and theoretical underpinnings   20  
    PGSP11151    Africa and International Politics   20  
    PGSP11072    Anthropology and International Health   20  
    CMSE11174    Corporate Responsibility and Governance in a Global Context   20  
    PGSP11345    Development and Economics   20  
    ECNM11036    Economics for Postgraduates   20  
    PGSP11132    Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)   20  
    PGSP11287    Foundations of Science, Technology and Development   20  
    PGSP11225    Gender and Development   20  
    PGSP11327    Governance, Development and Poverty in Africa   20  
    PGSP11293    ICT for Development   20  
    PGSP11305    Social Interventions in HIV and AIDS   20  
    SCIL11017    South Asia: Culture, Politics & Economy   20  
    SAST11002    South Asia: Roots of Poverty and Development   20  

    Notes:1) Courses run in either Semester 1 or Semester 2.
    2} Not all courses will run in any given year.
    3) Candidates must take a total of 80 credits of option courses over the four semesters of their part-time degree. Normally, a total of 80 credits will be divided between the academic years, but this can be carried with the explicit agreement of the Programme Director.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits

    Notes:20 credits may be taken from elsewhere with the agreement of the Programme Director.

     


    Year 2, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Programme Director.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PGSP11291 Dissertation (MSc International Development) As available 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11240    Politics and Theories of International Development   20  
    PGSP11296    Interpreting Development: Institutions and Practices   20  

    Notes:1) These core courses MUST be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
    2) You MUST take all the courses in the list and cannot take any course twice.

     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 80 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11255    Development Research Methods   20  
    PGSP11344    African Borderlands in Comparative Perspective   20  
    PGSP11346    African Cities   20  
    PGSP11071    Anthropology of Health and Healing   20  
    PGSP11076    Contemporary African Issues and Debates   20  
    PGSP11295    Cultures of Human Rights and Humanitarianism   20  
    SCAN11009    East Central Africa   20  
    PGSP11281    Governing Mineral Extraction in Africa   20  
    PGGE11130    Human dimensions of environmental change and sustainability   20  
    PGSP11171    International Political Economy   20  
    SCIL11030    Key Concepts in Global Social Change   20  
    PGSP11119    South Asian studies: conceptual and theoretical underpinnings   20  
    PGSP11151    Africa and International Politics   20  
    PGSP11072    Anthropology and International Health   20  
    CMSE11174    Corporate Responsibility and Governance in a Global Context   20  
    PGSP11345    Development and Economics   20  
    ECNM11036    Economics for Postgraduates   20  
    PGSP11132    Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)   20  
    PGSP11287    Foundations of Science, Technology and Development   20  
    PGSP11225    Gender and Development   20  
    PGSP11327    Governance, Development and Poverty in Africa   20  
    PGSP11293    ICT for Development   20  
    PGSP11305    Social Interventions in HIV and AIDS   20  
    SCIL11017    South Asia: Culture, Politics & Economy   20  
    SAST11002    South Asia: Roots of Poverty and Development   20  

    Notes:1) Courses run in either Semester 1 or Semester 2.
    2} Not all courses will run in any given year.
    3) Candidates must take a total of 80 credits of option courses over the four semesters of their part-time degree. Normally, a total of 80 credits will be divided between the academic years, but this can be carried with the explicit agreement of the Programme Director.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits

    Notes:20 credits may be taken from elsewhere with the agreement of the Programme Director.


     



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