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Socio-Cultural Studies (MSc by Research)
Degree Type: Postgraduate Research Masters/Diploma
NYT Course S L CT
  CORE COURSE      
  Advanced Issues in Socio-Cultural Research J 11 40
  PLUS      
  TWO OPTION COURSES IN EACH SEMESTER, FROM      
  (Normally semester 1)      
  Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection J 11 20
  Research Methods in Literatures, Languages & Cultures J 11 20
  Explanation & Understanding in Social & Political Research J 11 20
  Methodological Debates in Society & Space N 11 20
  Research Methods in Divinity I (Sem 1, paired with Research Methods in Divinity II, Sem 2) B 11 10
  (Normally semester 2)      
  Research Design J 11 20
  Ethical & Political Issues in Social & Political Research J 11 20
  Approaches to Analysing Text, Discourse & Narrative J 11 20
  Advanced Computer Aided Qualitative Data Analysis J 11 20
  Research Methods in Divinity II (Sem 2, paired with Research Methods in Divinity I, Sem 1) B 11 10
  Historical Methodology E 11 20
  OR, by agreement with the postgraduate advisor, the substitution of one or more of these options with other postgraduate research orsubstantive courses offered at the appropriate level and number of credits A-Q 11 20
  Students with prior knowledge may apply for exemptions from core course skills. In such eventuality and with the agreement of the programme advisor, they may submit another appropriate 20 credit course, or else be allowed to submit a more substantial dissertation.
  Plus      
  Dissertation MSc by Research Socio-Cultural Studies J 11 60
or 80
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