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Degree Programme Table: Socio-Cultural Studies (MSc by Research) (Full-time) (PRMSCSOCTS1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September

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

    Students should choose a minimum of 60 credits from the optional courses listed in group A each worth 20 credits OR another appropriate course(s) as discussed with the Programme Director.


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    PGSP11101 Advanced Issues in Socio-Cultural Research As available 40




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 140 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11016    Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection   20  
    ARCH11088    Researching Cultures   20  

     

    Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 40 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11208    Research Design   20  
    PGSP11110    Analysing Qualitative Data   20  
    PGSP11017    Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research   20  
    PGSP11429    Working with Self and Others in Qualitative Research: Theory and Practice   20  
    PGSP11302    The Documents of Life   20  
    PGSP11461    Film and Anthropology   20  
    PGSP11454    The Anthropology of Language   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

     

    Select a minimum of 60 credits and maximum of 80 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    PGSP11092    Dissertation MSc by Research Socio-Cultural Studies (60 credit)   60  
    PGSP11093    Dissertation MSc by Research Socio-Cultural Studies (80 credit)   80  

    Notes:Students with prior knowledge may apply for exemptions from core course skills. In such eventuality and with the agreement of the programme advisor, they may submit another appropriate level 11 20 credit course, or else be allowed to submit an 80 credit dissertation
     



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