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Degree Programme Table: Politics and Economic and Social History (MA Hons) (UTPOLES)

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

  • Notes: Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PLIT08004 Introduction to Politics and International Relations As available 20
    PLIT08011 Political Thinkers As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH08029    British Society, 1650 - c.1880 (Social History 1.1)   20  
    ECSH08036    British Economic and Environmental History since 1900   20  
    ECSH08031    British Society, the 20th Century (Social History 1.2)   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


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

  • Notes: If student wishes to transfer to single Honours Politics, they must take 'Introduction to Political Data Analysis' in second year.
    Notes: Students having taken Introduction to Statistics for Social Science- Summer School (SSPS 08066) will be allowed entry to 2nd year 2015/16.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PLIT08006 International Cooperation in Europe and Beyond As available 20
    PLIT08008 Comparative Politics in a Globalized World As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH08041    Social History 2.2: The Making of the Modern Body   20  
    ECSH08040    Economic History 2.1: The Global Economy Part 1   20  
    ECSH08039    Economic History 2.2: The Global Economy Part 2   20  
    HIST08028    Asia and Africa 2a: Societies, Cultures, and Empires, c. 1600-1880   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

     


    Year 3, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August

  • Notes: Students who have passed courses to the required value of 240 credits, and achieved marks of 50% or more at the first attempt in all required second-year courses for their registered degree, are automatically entitled to progress to honours. Students who are planning on spending their Junior Year Abroad must successfully progress to honours before they can proceed on their JYA.



    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 2 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PLIT10106 Research Design in Politics and International Relations As available 20
    Notes: Students intending to choose a Politics Dissertation should take Research Design, whereas students intending to choose the Dissertation in Economic and Social History should take History in Practice
    CHCA10001 History in Practice As available 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 5 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PLIT10054    Global Justice and Citizenship   20  
    PLIT10060    Approaches to Politics and International Relations   20  

    Notes:THIRD YEAR COMPULSORY COURSES - In third year, students MUST take 20 credits from this list of POLITICS CORE COURSES:
    Global Justice and Citizenship 20 credits; Approaches to Politics and International Relations 20 credits
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PLIT10018    International Political Economy   20  
    PLIT10036    Politics of the Middle East   20  
    PLIT10053    Theories of International Relations   20  
    PLIT10074    Freedom In Political Theory   20  
    PLIT10075    Global Politics Of Sex And Gender   20  
    PLIT10080    Comparing Scottish Devolution   20  
    SCIL10065    Nations and Nationalism   20  
    SCIL10062    Designing and Doing Social Research   20  
    SSPS10001    Contemporary Feminist Debates   20  
    SCIL10063    Doing Survey Research   20  
    SCIL10033    Armed Force and Society   20  
    SCIL10070    South Asia: Culture, Politics and the Economy   20  
    SCIL10067    Globalization   20  
    SCPL10024    Analytical Perspectives in Social Policy   20  
    PLIT10084    US Foreign Policy   20  
    PLIT10063    Human Rights in International Relations   20  
    PLIT10091    Parliamentary Studies   20  
    PLIT10062    EU as Global Actor   20  
    PLIT10068    Europe and International Migration   20  
    PLIT10094    Global Security   20  
    PLIT10095    International Politics of Money   20  
    PLIT10096    Democracy & its Discontents   20  
    SCPL10010    Children's Rights   20  
    PLIT10083    Parties & Party Systems In Contemporary Democracies   20  
    PLIT10090    African Politics: Theories and Debates   20  
    PLIT10088    Understanding Indian Politics   20  
    PLIT10049    Environmental Politics in Europe   20  
    PLIT10100    Public Policy: Agenda-Setting   20  
    PLIT10098    Public participation in democracy and governance   20  
    PLIT10104    Contemporary Issues in Political Science   20  
    PLIT10093    Political Work   20  
    PLIT10106    Research Design in Politics and International Relations   20  
    SSPS10027    Statistical Modelling   20  
    PLIT10107    Contemporary Issues in Political Theory   20  
    SSPS10026    Social and Political Science in Practice   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH10088    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949   20  
    ECSH10070    Youth and Modernity, c.1880-1970   20  
    ECSH10016    Community and Society in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    ECSH10083    Madness and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10005    Society in an Age of 'Mass' Leisure C.1880-1939   20  
    HIST10279    Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern Europe   20  
    CHCA10001    History in Practice   20  
    CHCA10003    History in Theory   20  
    HIST10208    Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970   20  
    ECSH10063    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1974   20  
    ECSH10008    Trade, Plunder and Planters in Jamaica, 1655-1713   20  
    ECSH10082    Sex and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10026    The Economic and Social History of British America, 1607-1770   20  
    ECSH10017    Popular Culture and Belief in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    SCHI10072    Death and Taxes: Finance and Politics in Early Modern Scotland   20  
    HIST10342    Gender Identities in Britain during the Two World Wars   20  
    HIST10364    Ming China (1368-1644) and its Cultural Legacy   20  
    HIST10362    The Great Irish Famine 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile   20  
    HIST10349    Wine in Global History: Regulation, Consumption and Contention   20  
    ECSH10091    London Life in the Eighteenth Century: Society and Culture   20  
    SCHI10010    Contemporary Scotland   20  
    ECSH10004    Leisure and the Rise of Industrial Society in Britain C.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10062    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States 1945-1974   20  
    ECSH10069    Youth and Modernity, c.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10007    British Business History Since 1930   20  
    HIST10072    Gender and Society: Men and Women in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500   20  
    HIST10160    Plague, Politics and Protest: Rebellion and Society in Fourteenth-century England   20  
    HIST10172    The Making of African Urban Spaces in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Order, Disorder and Urban Identities   20  
    HIST10280    Medicine, Science and Politics at the Courts of Early Modern Europe   20  
    ECSH10087    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949   20  
    HIST10291    Africa: Migration and Identity   20  
    SCHI10074    The Swinging Sixties? Exploring Culture and Society in Britain, c. 1956-1974   20  
    HIST10341    War and Memory in the Twentieth Century   20  
    SCHI10073    Scotland and the Great War   20  
    ECSH10084    Edinburgh since 1750   20  
    ECSH10093    Earning a Living in the Scottish Town, 1400 to 1800: Occupational History and the Urban Environment   20  
    HIST10389    Print Culture and the Enlightenment: Edinburgh and London, 1710-1814   20  

    Notes:History in Practice is strongly recommended if intending to take Dissertation in Economic and Social History
     
    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 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
    PLIT10018    International Political Economy   20  
    PLIT10036    Politics of the Middle East   20  
    PLIT10053    Theories of International Relations   20  
    PLIT10074    Freedom In Political Theory   20  
    PLIT10075    Global Politics Of Sex And Gender   20  
    PLIT10080    Comparing Scottish Devolution   20  
    SCIL10065    Nations and Nationalism   20  
    SCIL10062    Designing and Doing Social Research   20  
    SSPS10001    Contemporary Feminist Debates   20  
    SCIL10063    Doing Survey Research   20  
    SCIL10033    Armed Force and Society   20  
    SCIL10070    South Asia: Culture, Politics and the Economy   20  
    SCIL10067    Globalization   20  
    SCPL10024    Analytical Perspectives in Social Policy   20  
    PLIT10084    US Foreign Policy   20  
    PLIT10063    Human Rights in International Relations   20  
    PLIT10091    Parliamentary Studies   20  
    PLIT10062    EU as Global Actor   20  
    PLIT10068    Europe and International Migration   20  
    PLIT10094    Global Security   20  
    PLIT10095    International Politics of Money   20  
    PLIT10096    Democracy & its Discontents   20  
    SCPL10010    Children's Rights   20  
    PLIT10083    Parties & Party Systems In Contemporary Democracies   20  
    PLIT10090    African Politics: Theories and Debates   20  
    PLIT10088    Understanding Indian Politics   20  
    PLIT10049    Environmental Politics in Europe   20  
    PLIT10100    Public Policy: Agenda-Setting   20  
    PLIT10098    Public participation in democracy and governance   20  
    PLIT10104    Contemporary Issues in Political Science   20  
    PLIT10093    Political Work   20  
    PLIT10106    Research Design in Politics and International Relations   20  
    SSPS10027    Statistical Modelling   20  
    PLIT10107    Contemporary Issues in Political Theory   20  
    SSPS10026    Social and Political Science in Practice   20  

     
    OR   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH10088    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949   20  
    ECSH10070    Youth and Modernity, c.1880-1970   20  
    ECSH10016    Community and Society in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    ECSH10083    Madness and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10005    Society in an Age of 'Mass' Leisure C.1880-1939   20  
    HIST10279    Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern Europe   20  
    CHCA10001    History in Practice   20  
    CHCA10003    History in Theory   20  
    HIST10208    Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970   20  
    ECSH10063    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1974   20  
    ECSH10008    Trade, Plunder and Planters in Jamaica, 1655-1713   20  
    ECSH10082    Sex and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10026    The Economic and Social History of British America, 1607-1770   20  
    ECSH10017    Popular Culture and Belief in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    SCHI10072    Death and Taxes: Finance and Politics in Early Modern Scotland   20  
    HIST10342    Gender Identities in Britain during the Two World Wars   20  
    HIST10364    Ming China (1368-1644) and its Cultural Legacy   20  
    HIST10362    The Great Irish Famine 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile   20  
    HIST10349    Wine in Global History: Regulation, Consumption and Contention   20  
    ECSH10091    London Life in the Eighteenth Century: Society and Culture   20  
    SCHI10010    Contemporary Scotland   20  
    ECSH10004    Leisure and the Rise of Industrial Society in Britain C.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10062    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States 1945-1974   20  
    ECSH10069    Youth and Modernity, c.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10007    British Business History Since 1930   20  
    HIST10072    Gender and Society: Men and Women in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500   20  
    HIST10160    Plague, Politics and Protest: Rebellion and Society in Fourteenth-century England   20  
    HIST10172    The Making of African Urban Spaces in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Order, Disorder and Urban Identities   20  
    HIST10280    Medicine, Science and Politics at the Courts of Early Modern Europe   20  
    ECSH10087    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949   20  
    HIST10291    Africa: Migration and Identity   20  
    SCHI10074    The Swinging Sixties? Exploring Culture and Society in Britain, c. 1956-1974   20  
    HIST10341    War and Memory in the Twentieth Century   20  
    SCHI10073    Scotland and the Great War   20  
    ECSH10084    Edinburgh since 1750   20  
    ECSH10093    Earning a Living in the Scottish Town, 1400 to 1800: Occupational History and the Urban Environment   20  
    HIST10389    Print Culture and the Enlightenment: Edinburgh and London, 1710-1814   20  

     




    Year 4, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: August

  • Notes: POLITICS AND ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY COMPULSORY COURSES: In their 4th year, Students MUST TAKE either the Politics Dissertation - 40 credits or the History Dissertation - 40 credits (the topic for the History Dissertation MUST BE in Economic and Social History).


    • 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 exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PLIT10030    Dissertation (MA Politics)   40  
    HIST10309    History Dissertation   40  

    Notes:POLITICS AND ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY COMPULSORY COURSES: In their 4th year, Students MUST TAKE either the Politics Dissertation - 40 credits or the History Dissertation - 40 credits (the topic for the History Dissertation MUST BE in Economic and Social History).
     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PLIT10018    International Political Economy   20  
    PLIT10036    Politics of the Middle East   20  
    PLIT10048    Contemporary Russian Politics   20  
    PLIT10053    Theories of International Relations   20  
    PLIT10063    Human Rights in International Relations   20  
    PLIT10074    Freedom In Political Theory   20  
    PLIT10075    Global Politics Of Sex And Gender   20  
    PLIT10080    Comparing Scottish Devolution   20  
    PLIT10084    US Foreign Policy   20  
    PLIT10091    Parliamentary Studies   20  
    SCIL10033    Armed Force and Society   20  
    SCIL10065    Nations and Nationalism   20  
    SCIL10067    Globalization   20  
    SCIL10070    South Asia: Culture, Politics and the Economy   20  
    SCPL10024    Analytical Perspectives in Social Policy   20  
    SSPS10001    Contemporary Feminist Debates   20  
    PLIT10062    EU as Global Actor   20  
    PLIT10068    Europe and International Migration   20  
    PLIT10096    Democracy & its Discontents   20  
    PLIT10095    International Politics of Money   20  
    SCPL10010    Children's Rights   20  
    PLIT10094    Global Security   20  
    PLIT10054    Global Justice and Citizenship   20  
    PLIT10060    Approaches to Politics and International Relations   20  
    PLIT10102    Emerging Powers   20  
    PLIT10090    African Politics: Theories and Debates   20  
    PLIT10049    Environmental Politics in Europe   20  
    PLIT10100    Public Policy: Agenda-Setting   20  
    PLIT10103    British Government   20  
    PLIT10101    Neuropolitics   20  
    PLIT10098    Public participation in democracy and governance   20  
    PLIT10104    Contemporary Issues in Political Science   20  
    PLIT10083    Parties & Party Systems In Contemporary Democracies   20  
    PLIT10106    Research Design in Politics and International Relations   20  
    PLIT10088    Understanding Indian Politics   20  
    PLIT10093    Political Work   20  
    SSPS10026    Social and Political Science in Practice   20  
    PLIT10107    Contemporary Issues in Political Theory   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 40 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ECSH10088    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949   20  
    ECSH10070    Youth and Modernity, c.1880-1970   20  
    ECSH10016    Community and Society in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    ECSH10083    Madness and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10005    Society in an Age of 'Mass' Leisure C.1880-1939   20  
    HIST10279    Gender and Sexuality in Early Modern Europe   20  
    HIST10208    Immigration and Ethnicity in Modern Britain, 1850-1970   20  
    ECSH10063    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1974   20  
    ECSH10008    Trade, Plunder and Planters in Jamaica, 1655-1713   20  
    ECSH10062    Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States 1945-1974   20  
    ECSH10082    Sex and Society in Britain since c.1830   20  
    ECSH10026    The Economic and Social History of British America, 1607-1770   20  
    ECSH10017    Popular Culture and Belief in Britain, 1560-1640   20  
    SCHI10072    Death and Taxes: Finance and Politics in Early Modern Scotland   20  
    HIST10291    Africa: Migration and Identity   20  
    HIST10342    Gender Identities in Britain during the Two World Wars   20  
    HIST10364    Ming China (1368-1644) and its Cultural Legacy   20  
    HIST10362    The Great Irish Famine 1845-1852: Hunger, Modernity and Exile   20  
    HIST10349    Wine in Global History: Regulation, Consumption and Contention   20  
    HIST10360    Becoming Modern: Society and Culture in Ireland since 1780   40  
    SCHI10010    Contemporary Scotland   20  
    ECSH10004    Leisure and the Rise of Industrial Society in Britain C.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10069    Youth and Modernity, c.1780-1880   20  
    ECSH10084    Edinburgh since 1750   20  
    ECSH10007    British Business History Since 1930   20  
    HIST10072    Gender and Society: Men and Women in the Middle Ages, 1000-1500   20  
    HIST10160    Plague, Politics and Protest: Rebellion and Society in Fourteenth-century England   20  
    HIST10172    The Making of African Urban Spaces in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Order, Disorder and Urban Identities   20  
    HIST10280    Medicine, Science and Politics at the Courts of Early Modern Europe   20  
    ECSH10087    Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949   20  
    ECSH10031    Heritage in Britain since c.1750   20  
    SCHI10074    The Swinging Sixties? Exploring Culture and Society in Britain, c. 1956-1974   20  
    HIST10341    War and Memory in the Twentieth Century   20  
    SCHI10073    Scotland and the Great War   20  
    ECSH10091    London Life in the Eighteenth Century: Society and Culture   20  
    ECSH10093    Earning a Living in the Scottish Town, 1400 to 1800: Occupational History and the Urban Environment   20  
    HIST10389    Print Culture and the Enlightenment: Edinburgh and London, 1710-1814   20  

     


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