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Degree Programme Table: Sociology and Global Change (MSc) (Part-time) (PTMSCSOCGC1P)

Jump to: Year 1, Year 2

Year 1 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Not all electives may run in a given year and places may be limited.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Key Concepts in Global Social Change
SCIL11030 20 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Recommended Electives - Sociology and Global Change

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students may take up to 80 credits of these courses across the 2 year programme.
Nations and Nationalism
PGSP11146 20 credits
Gender and Development
PGSP11225 20 credits
Intimate Relationships
PGSP11229 20 credits
Sociology of Emotions
PGSP11367 20 credits
Issues and Concepts in Digital Society
PGSP11466 20 credits
AND

Additional Electives - Sociology and Global Change

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students may take up to 80 credits of these courses across the 2 year programme.
Muslims in Europe (PG Version)
IMES11090 20 credits
Regional Perspectives in a Globalised Muslim World
IMES11099 20 credits
International, Transnational and Globalized Dynamics of the Muslim World
IMES11100 20 credits
Muslim Societies in Southeast Asia
IMES11101 20 credits
Muslim Africa in Global Perspective (PG)
IMES11118 20 credits
Gulf Histories, Cultures, and Societies
IMES11121 20 credits
Citizenship in Europe
LAWS11472 20 credits
Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection
PGSP11016 20 credits
Analysing Qualitative Data
PGSP11110 20 credits
Internet, Society and Economy
PGSP11116 20 credits
Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)
PGSP11132 20 credits
International Political Economy
PGSP11171 20 credits
Culture and Power: The Anthropology of Political Processes
PGSP11178 20 credits
Politics and Theories of International Development
PGSP11240 20 credits
Science, Knowledge and Expertise
PGSP11352 20 credits
Global Environment and Society
PGSP11359 20 credits
Displacement and Development
PGSP11369 20 credits
Innovation in Sustainable Food Systems
PGSP11400 20 credits
Controversies in the Data Society
PGSP11467 20 credits
Researching Digital Life
PGSP11469 20 credits
Longitudinal Data Analysis
PGSP11487 20 credits
Asia Pacific in the World
PGSP11521 20 credits
Gender, Politics and Representation
PGSP11542 20 credits
Environmental Risk: Politics, Ethics, and Communication
PGSP11552 20 credits
Delivering the Circular Economy and the Bioeconomy
PGSP11569 20 credits
Theorising Nationalism
PGSP11579 20 credits
Computational Sociology
PGSP11583 20 credits
Computational Text Analysis
PGSP11584 20 credits
Conflict, Security, and Development
PGSP11590 20 credits
Climate Change, Justice and Responsibility
PLIT11016 20 credits
Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2
SCIL11009 20 credits
Globalization
SCIL11016 20 credits
Ethnopolitical Conflict
SCIL11036 20 credits
Social Network Research: Theories and Analysis
SCIL11042 20 credits

Year 2 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Not all electives may run in a given year and places may be limited.
Students will have an opportunity to apply for a Placement-based Dissertation in Semester 2. http://www.drps.ed.ac.uk/24-25/dpt/cxpgsp11545.htm

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Researching Global Social Change
SCIL11029 20 credits
Dissertation (MSc in Sociology and Global Change)

Must be passed at 50% and taken during Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond

PGSP11398 60 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Recommended Electives - Sociology and Global Change

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students may take up to 80 credits of these courses across the 2 year programme.
Nations and Nationalism
PGSP11146 20 credits
Gender and Development
PGSP11225 20 credits
Intimate Relationships
PGSP11229 20 credits
Sociology of Emotions
PGSP11367 20 credits
Issues and Concepts in Digital Society
PGSP11466 20 credits
AND

Additional Electives - Sociology and Global Change

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students may take up to 80 credits of these courses across the 2 year programme.
Muslims in Europe (PG Version)
IMES11090 20 credits
Regional Perspectives in a Globalised Muslim World
IMES11099 20 credits
International, Transnational and Globalized Dynamics of the Muslim World
IMES11100 20 credits
Muslim Societies in Southeast Asia
IMES11101 20 credits
Muslim Africa in Global Perspective (PG)
IMES11118 20 credits
Gulf Histories, Cultures, and Societies
IMES11121 20 credits
Citizenship in Europe
LAWS11472 20 credits
Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection
PGSP11016 20 credits
Analysing Qualitative Data
PGSP11110 20 credits
Internet, Society and Economy
PGSP11116 20 credits
Energy Policy and Politics (20 credits)
PGSP11132 20 credits
International Political Economy
PGSP11171 20 credits
Culture and Power: The Anthropology of Political Processes
PGSP11178 20 credits
Politics and Theories of International Development
PGSP11240 20 credits
Science, Knowledge and Expertise
PGSP11352 20 credits
Global Environment and Society
PGSP11359 20 credits
Displacement and Development
PGSP11369 20 credits
Innovation in Sustainable Food Systems
PGSP11400 20 credits
Controversies in the Data Society
PGSP11467 20 credits
Researching Digital Life
PGSP11469 20 credits
Longitudinal Data Analysis
PGSP11487 20 credits
Asia Pacific in the World
PGSP11521 20 credits
Gender, Politics and Representation
PGSP11542 20 credits
Environmental Risk: Politics, Ethics, and Communication
PGSP11552 20 credits
Delivering the Circular Economy and the Bioeconomy
PGSP11569 20 credits
Theorising Nationalism
PGSP11579 20 credits
Computational Sociology
PGSP11583 20 credits
Computational Text Analysis
PGSP11584 20 credits
Conflict, Security, and Development
PGSP11590 20 credits
Climate Change, Justice and Responsibility
PLIT11016 20 credits
Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2
SCIL11009 20 credits
Globalization
SCIL11016 20 credits
Ethnopolitical Conflict
SCIL11036 20 credits
Social Network Research: Theories and Analysis
SCIL11042 20 credits
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