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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2023/2024

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Degree Programme Table: Data, Inequality and Society (MSc) (Fusion Online) (Full-time) - 1 year (PTMSCDAINS1F)

Jump to: Year 1

Year 1 Academic year: 2023/24, Starting in: September

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Exclusion and Inequality (fusion online)

Must be taken during Semester 1

EFIE11041 10 credits
Inclusive Society (fusion online)

Must be taken during Semester 2

EFIE11043 10 credits
Interdisciplinary Futures (fusion online)

Must be taken during Semester 1

EFIE11024 10 credits
Ethical Data Futures (fusion online)

Must be taken during Semester 2

EFIE11028 10 credits
Knowledge Integration and Project Planning: Data, Inequality and Society (fusion online)

Must be taken during Full Year

EFIE11122 20 credits
Futures Project: Data, Inequality and Society (fusion online)

Must be taken during Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond

EFIE11124 40 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

EFI Shared Core Course Collection (fusion online) - Semester 1

Select exactly 10 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 1
Text Remix (fusion online)
EFIE11003 10 credits
Insights Through Data (fusion online)
EFIE11026 10 credits
AND

EFI Shared Core Course Collection (fusion online) - Semester 2

Select exactly 10 credits of the following courses
Selected courses must be taken during Semester 2
Representing Data (fusion online)
EFIE11001 10 credits
Building Near Futures (fusion online)
EFIE11030 10 credits
AND

Group B

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Data, Inequality and Society (fusion online) - Programme Optional Course Collection

Select between 20 and 50 credits of the following courses
Notes:
EFI Postgraduate Taught students must take a minimum of 20 credits (2 courses) from this collection.

Any course may only be taken once.

We would recommend that course credits should be equally split across semesters 1 and 2. This is to support students in managing an equal workload balance during their studies.
Data Science for Society (fusion online)
EFIE11019 10 credits
Coloniality of Data (fusion online)
EFIE11045 10 credits
Migration and Forced Displacement in a Digital Age (fusion online)
EFIE11051 10 credits
Power, Data and Inequality in Value Chains (fusion online)
EFIE11053 10 credits
Work Futures (fusion online)
EFIE11055 10 credits
AND

Edinburgh Futures Institute Level 11 courses

Select between 10 and 40 credits from Edinburgh Futures Institute Level 11 courses
Notes:
Please note that EFI Postgraduate Taught students may only select from courses worth 10-credits within this collection.

Students enrolled on the owning programme of any course will be given priority. Therefore, we cannot always guarantee that you will be successful in gaining a space if student demand is high.
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