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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2021/2022

Information in the Degree Programme Tables may still be subject to change in response to Covid-19

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Year 1 Academic year: 2021/22, Starting in: September

Notes:
Course choices should be confirmed with your Programme Director or Personal Tutor.
You will be required to show that your choices reflect an appropriate breadth of interest.

Not all electives may run in any given year and places may be limited.

NOTE: Students following the Quantitative Methods pathway will take either 'Core Quantitative Data Analysis 1 and 2 (SCIL11009)' OR 'Statistical Modelling in the Social Sciences (PGSP11486)' as compulsory courses. See relevant course entries for more information. Entry to 'Statistical Modelling in the Social Sciences 'will be on the basis of a discussion with the Programme Director during welcome week.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Specialist Courses - Social Research

Select between 20 and 60 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T, W and Y

Select between 0 and 40 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T, W and Y
Notes:
Courses in this collection can only be taken with permission from the Programme Director.
OR

Quantitative Methods Pathway - MSc Social Research

Select between 40 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Select between 40 and 60 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T, W and Y
NOTES:
These courses specialise in quantitative methods and analysis.
AND

Specialist Courses - Social Research

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T, W and Y

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T, W and Y
Notes:
Courses in this collection can only be taken with permission from the Programme Director.
AND

Group B

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Dissertations - Social Research

Select exactly 60 credits of the following courses

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