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Degree Programme Table: South Asian Studies (MSc by Research) (Part-time) (PRMSCSASST1P)

Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.

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 100 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
PGSP11119	South Asian studies: conceptual and theoretical underpinnings	20
PGSP11118	Contemporary South Asian Issues and Debates	20
PGSP11016	Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection	20
SCIL11009	Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2	20
PGSP11208	Research Design	20

Notes:These compulsory courses MUST be completed in either Year 1 or Year 2

AND

Overarching rule collection group: A
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 20 credits from these collections:

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

Code	Course Name	Credits
PGSP11188	Qualitative Methods and Ethnographic Fieldwork	20
SCIL11017	South Asia: Culture, Politics & Economy	20
PGHC11330	The Politics of Historiography in Post-Colonial South Asia	20
SAST11002	South Asia: Roots of Poverty and Development	20
PGSP11225	Gender and Development	20
ENLI11007	Postcolonial Writing	20
GEGR11001	Political Ecology	20
CLLC11004	Research Methods and Problems	20
PGSP11017	Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research	20
GEGR09011	Research Design in Geography	10
PGSP11110	Analysing Qualitative Data	20
REST11018	Hindu Traditions: Critical Investigations	20
PGSP11379	Anthropology of Global Health	20
REST11019	Religion and Nationalism: Theory and Performance	20
ASST11079	The Origins of Buddhism in India	20
ASST11078	Mahayana and Vajrayana in India	20

AND

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules E and J, as available

Year 2, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Director of Studies.

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

Code

Course Name

Period

Credits

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

Select a minimum of 80 credits and maximum of 100 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
PGSP11123	Dissertation MSc by Research (South Asian Studies)	80
PGSP11124	Dissertation MSc by Research (South Asian Studies) 100 credit	100

AND

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 100 credits from the following list of courses, as available

Code	Course Name	Credits
PGSP11119	South Asian studies: conceptual and theoretical underpinnings	20
PGSP11118	Contemporary South Asian Issues and Debates	20
PGSP11016	Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection	20
SCIL11009	Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2	20
PGSP11208	Research Design	20

Notes:These compulsory courses MUST be completed in either Year 1 or Year 2

AND

Overarching rule collection group: A
Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 20 credits from these collections:

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

Code	Course Name	Credits
PGSP11188	Qualitative Methods and Ethnographic Fieldwork	20
SCIL11017	South Asia: Culture, Politics & Economy	20
PGHC11330	The Politics of Historiography in Post-Colonial South Asia	20
SAST11002	South Asia: Roots of Poverty and Development	20
PGSP11225	Gender and Development	20
ENLI11007	Postcolonial Writing	20
GEGR11001	Political Ecology	20
CLLC11004	Research Methods and Problems	20
PGSP11017	Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research	20
GEGR09011	Research Design in Geography	10
PGSP11110	Analysing Qualitative Data	20
REST11018	Hindu Traditions: Critical Investigations	20
PGSP11379	Anthropology of Global Health	20
REST11019	Religion and Nationalism: Theory and Performance	20
ASST11079	The Origins of Buddhism in India	20
ASST11078	Mahayana and Vajrayana in India	20

AND

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules E and J, as available

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