DPT: Politics and Economic and Social History (MA Hons) (UTPOLES)

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Year 3 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: August

Students who have passed 240 credits and achieved marks of 50% or more at the first attempt in all required PIR second-year degree courses are 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.

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

Course options

Students intending to take the Politics Dissertation are strongly encouraged to take Research Design in Politics & International Relations (PLIT10106)

Children's Rights: Policy and Practice

Law and Power in the Muslim World

International Political Economy

Politics of the Middle East

Theories of International Relations

Global Justice and Citizenship

Human Rights in International Relations

Europe and International Migration

Comparing Scottish Devolution

Understanding Indian Politics

Political Work

Global Security

International Politics of Money

Democracy and its Discontents

Public participation in democracy and governance

Public Policy: Agenda-Setting

Neuropolitics

Contemporary Issues in Political Science

Contemporary Issues in International Relations

Research Design in Politics and International Relations

International Relations of the Asia Pacific

Gender, Power and Representation

The Politics of the End of Empire

Law, Violence, and Humanity

Political Behaviour: Opinions, Choices and Movements

Technology, Politics and Government

Comparative Politics of Secession

Russia's Foreign and Security Policy

Environmental Politics

Designing and Doing Social Research

Doing Survey Research

Nations and Nationalism

Globalization

South Asia: Culture, Politics and the Economy

Analytical Perspectives in Social Policy

Applied Demographic Analysis

Contemporary Feminist Debates

Statistical Modelling

Using pre-existing data for your own research

The Internet and Society

Armed Force and Society

Energy Policy and Sustainability

Controversies in Medicine, Technology and the Environment

Knowledge, Expertise and Policy

Gender and Environment

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Social Bioarchaeology: Living Conditions, Lifestyles and the Impact of Disease in the Past

Leisure and the Rise of Industrial Society in Britain C.1780-1880

Trade, Plunder and Planters in Jamaica, 1655-1713

Heritage in Britain since c.1750

Energy, environment and security: energy policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1974

Youth and Modernity, c.1880-1970

Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy, 1842-1949

Tradition and Transformation in the Chinese Economy since 1949

London Life in the Eighteenth Century: Society and Culture

Time, Economics and Resource Allocation in Britain 1930-1990

Malfeasance and misbehaviour in finance: perceptions and realities, 1636 to the present

The American South since the Civil War

Early Modern English Witchcraft

Body and Power in Colonial Africa

Pictures and Propaganda: The Printed Image in England, 1500-1700

The Swinging Sixties? Exploring Culture and Society in Britain, c. 1956-1974

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Historical Skills & Methods II is strongly recommended if intending to take Dissertation in Economic and Social History.

Please note that the topic for tutorial groups and essays for HIST10426 Historical Skills and Methods I and HIST10247 Historical Skills and Methods II must be in Economic and Social History

Historical Skills and Methods II

Historical Skills and Methods I

Year 4 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: August

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).

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