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Sociology with South Asian Studies (MA)
Degree Type: Combined Honours
POS Code: C0436
UCAS Code: L3T3
NYT Course S L CT
1 Sociology 1A The Sociological Imagination: Individuals and Society J 8 20
Sociology 1B The Sociological Imagination: Private Troubles, Public Problems J 8 20
ONE of
  Indian Civilisation 1 G 8 40
  Sanskrit 1 G 8 40
Further courses A-Q 7/8 40
2 Sociology 2 Transformations of Self and Society J 8 20
Social and Political Enquiry 2 J 8 20
Social and Political Theory 2 J 8 20
FORTY CREDITS FROM
  South Asian Studies 2A AND J 8 20
  South Asian Studies 2B J 8 20
  Indian Religion and Philosophy 2 G 8 40
  Asia, Africa, Australia 2: Peoples, Empires and Nationalism E 8 40
  Sanskrit 2 G 8 40
Further courses A-Q 7/8 20
3 Social Theory J 10 20
Designing and Doing Social Research J 10 20
Doing Survey Research J 10 20
Courses in Sociology OR South Asian Studies† J 10 60
4 Sociology Project (normally on a South Asian topic)* J 10 40
Courses in Sociology OR South Asian Studies† J 10 80
*Students are expected to use part of the summer vacation of their third year on research for the Project.
† At least 60 credits of level 10 courses must be from South Asian Studies.
Students who achieve marks of 50% or more at the first attempt, for all required second-year courses for their registered degree, are entitled to progress to honours.
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