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Childhood Studies (MSc/Dip)
Degree Type:  MSc/Dip [Also available by part-time study]
NYT Course S L CT
1 CORE COURSES      
Children, Childhood and Children’s Rights: Theory into Practice J 11 20
Children, Childhood and Children’s Rights: Law, Policy and Practice J 11 20
Listening to Children: Research and Consultation J 11 20
ONE of  
  Core Quantitative Data Analysis for Social Research J 11 20
  Research Skills in the Social Sciences: data collection J 11 20
  Research Methods in Education C 11 20
Plus TWO of the following optional courses  
  Africa: Methodological and Practical Issues J 11 20
  Anthropology and Ethics: Human Rights J 11 20
  Anthropology of Health and Healing J 11 20
  Child and Adolescent Development C 11 20
  Crime, Justice and Public Policy J 11 20
  Comparative Analysis in Social and Public Policy J 11 20
  Curriculum: Context, Change and Development C 11 20
  Educational Planning and Administration C 11 20
  Education Policy and the Politics of Education C 11 20
  Education and Training Systems of the UK C 11 20
  Ethical, Legal and Social Issues in Child Health C 11 20
  Ethics and Education: the normative dimensions of education C 11 20
  International Perspectives on Education and Training C 11 20
  International Development N 11 20
  Intimate Relationships J 11 20
  Family Law for the MSc in Childhood Studies F 11 20
  Family Policies in Comparative Perspective J 11 20
  Kinship: Structure and Process J 11 20
  Law and Public Policy J 11 20
  Research Design J 11 20
  Sociology of Health and Illness J 11 20
  Social Determinants of Health and Public Policy D 11 20
  Youth, Crime and Justice F 11 20
  Introducing Qualitative Data Analysis J 11 10
A combination of two or four of the following courses:
    Introduction to Health Systems D 11 10
    Globalisation and Public Health D 11 10
    Health Policy Analysis D 11 10
    Public Health and Health Inequalities D 11 10
With the agreement of the programme directors, courses from other MScs within Social and Political Science or exceptionally, from another degree programme A-Q 11 20
PLUS      
Dissertation MSc Childhood Studies J 11 60
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