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

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Year 1 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Notes:
Course choices should be confirmed with your Programme Director or Supervisor at your first meeting.

In exceptional cases, and with the Programme Director's approval, it may be possible to take an 80 or 100 credit Dissertation and correspondingly fewer courses.

Not all electives may run in any year.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Compulsory Courses - South Asian Studies (MSc by Research)

Select between 40 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
All courses in this collection must be taken during the 2 year programme.
Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection
PGSP11016 20 credits
Qualitative Methods and Ethnographic Fieldwork
PGSP11188 20 credits
Research Design
PGSP11208 20 credits
Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2
SCIL11009 20 credits
South Asia: Culture, Politics & Economy
SCIL11017 20 credits
AND

Recommended Electives - South Asian Studies (MSc by Research)

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students may take up to 20 credits of these courses across the 2 year programme.
Research Methods and Problems
CLLC11004 20 credits
Postcolonial Writing
ENLI11007 20 credits
Research Design in Geography
GEGR09011 10 credits
Political Ecology
GEGR11001 20 credits
Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research
PGSP11017 20 credits
Analysing Qualitative Data
PGSP11110 20 credits
Gender and Development
PGSP11225 20 credits
The Documents of Life
PGSP11302 20 credits
Anthropology of Global Health
PGSP11379 20 credits
Hindu Traditions: Critical Investigations
REST11018 20 credits
Religion and Nationalism: Theory and Performance
REST11019 20 credits
South Asia: Roots of Poverty and Development
SAST11002 20 credits
OR

Level 11 courses in Schedules E and J

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules E and J
Notes:
Courses appropriate to the student's research area selected by the student and the Programme Director.

Students may take up to 20 credits of these courses across the 2 year programme.

Year 2 Academic year: 2018/19, Starting in: September

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Dissertation MSc by Research (South Asian Studies)
PGSP11122 60 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Compulsory Courses - South Asian Studies (MSc by Research)

Select between 40 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
All courses in this collection must be taken during the 2 year programme.
Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection
PGSP11016 20 credits
Qualitative Methods and Ethnographic Fieldwork
PGSP11188 20 credits
Research Design
PGSP11208 20 credits
Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2
SCIL11009 20 credits
South Asia: Culture, Politics & Economy
SCIL11017 20 credits
AND

Recommended Electives - South Asian Studies (MSc by Research)

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students may take up to 20 credits of these courses across the 2 year programme.
Research Methods and Problems
CLLC11004 20 credits
Postcolonial Writing
ENLI11007 20 credits
Research Design in Geography
GEGR09011 10 credits
Political Ecology
GEGR11001 20 credits
Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research
PGSP11017 20 credits
Analysing Qualitative Data
PGSP11110 20 credits
Gender and Development
PGSP11225 20 credits
The Documents of Life
PGSP11302 20 credits
Anthropology of Global Health
PGSP11379 20 credits
Hindu Traditions: Critical Investigations
REST11018 20 credits
Religion and Nationalism: Theory and Performance
REST11019 20 credits
South Asia: Roots of Poverty and Development
SAST11002 20 credits
OR

Level 11 courses in Schedules E and J

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules E and J
Notes:
Courses appropriate to the student's research area selected by the student and the Programme Director.

Students may take up to 20 credits of these courses across the 2 year programme.
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