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Degree Programme Table: Science, Technology and International Development (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCSCITD1F)

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 3 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    SCSU11005 Dissertation (MSc Science, Technology and International Development) As available 60
    PGSP11240 Politics and Theories of International Development As available 20
    PGSP11287 Foundations of Science, Technology and Development 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 60 credits from these collections:  


    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11352    Science, Knowledge and Expertise   20  
    PGSP11353    Understanding Technology   20  

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11116    Internet, Society and Economy   20  
    PGSP11114    Policy and Management Issues in Science and Technology   20  
    PGSP11025    The Evolution and Dynamics of Biotechnology   20  
    PGSP11252    Analysing Development Aid   20  
    PGSP11133    Energy Policy and Politics (10 credit version)   10  
    PGSP11132    Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)   20  
    PGSP11225    Gender and Development   20  
    BUST11169    Management of R&D and Product Innovation   20  
    PGGE11059    Management of Sustainable Development   20  
    PGGE11050    Society and Development   20  
    SCIL11016    Globalization   20  
    PLIT11016    Climate Change, Justice and Responsibility   20  
    PGSP11024    Genetics, Nature and Society   20  
    PGSP11185    Magic, Science and Healing   20  
    CIVE10019    Water Supply and Sanitation in International Development 4   10  
    PGSP11281    Governing Mineral Extraction in Africa   20  
    PGSP11289    Health, Innovation and Policy   20  
    PGSP11293    ICT for Development   20  
    PGSP11296    Interpreting Development: Institutions and Practices   20  
    SCAN11012    The Anthropology of Food   20  
    SCAN11013    The Anthropology of Pharmaceuticals   10  
    PGSP11305    Social Interventions in HIV and AIDS   20  
    PGSP11348    Key Skills in Development Practice   20  
    PGSP11345    Development and Economics   20  
    PGSP11347    Religion and Development   20  
    PGSP11342    Conflict, Development and the State   20  
    PGSP11336    Risk, Regulation and Governance I   10  
    PGSP11337    Risk, Regulation and Governance II   10  
    PGSP11334    Innovation Systems: Theory and Practice I   10  
    PGSP11335    Innovation Systems: Theory and Practice II   10  
    PGSP11333    Foundations of the Bioeconomy   20  
    PGSP11331    Biobusiness   20  
    PGSP11330    Current Trends in Life Science Innovation I   10  
    PGSP11332    Current Trends in Life Science Innovation II   10  
    PGSP11331    Biobusiness   20  
    PGSP11330    Current Trends in Life Science Innovation I   10  
    PGSP11332    Current Trends in Life Science Innovation II   10  
    PGSP11334    Innovation Systems: Theory and Practice I   10  
    PGSP11335    Innovation Systems: Theory and Practice II   10  

    Notes:Development Economics, Management of Technology - if wishing to take these options special arrangements may be required
     




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