African Studies (MSc/Diploma by Research) | ||||
Degree Type: Postgraduate Research Masters/ Diploma | ||||
NYT | Course | S | L | CT |
THREE COMPULSORY CORE COURSES | ||||
African Studies: Conceptual and Theoretical Underpinnings | J | 11 | 20 | |
Understanding Contemporary African Issues | J | 11 | 20 | |
Africa: Methodological and Practical Issues | J | 11 | 20 | |
METHODOLOGY COURSES (THREE FROM) | ||||
Core Quantitative Data Analysis for Social Research 1 & 2 | J | 11 | 20 | |
Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection | J | 11 | 20 | |
Research Design | J | 11 | 20 | |
Qualitative Methods: Ethnographic Fieldwork | J | 11 | 20 | |
Students with prior knowledge may apply for exemptions from core skills courses. With the agreement of the postgraduate advisor they can either substitute another relevant 20 credit course | A-Q | 11 | 20 | |
Or submit a longer dissertation. | ||||
Dissertation MSc by Research – African Studies | J | 11 | 60 or 80 or 100 |