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Degree Programme Table: Social Research (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCSORES1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September


COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 3 compulsory course(s).


Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
SCIL11009 Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2 As available 20
PGSP11016 Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection As available 20
PGSP11208 Research Design As available 20




COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 3 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


Select exactly 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGSP11057    Dissertation (MSc/Dip Social Research)   60  
PGSP11407    Work-based dissertation (Social Research)   60  

 

Overarching rule collection group: A  
Select exactly 60 credits from these collections:  

Select a minimum of 20 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
Code   Course Name   Credits
PGSP11012    Listening to Children: Research and Consultation   20  
PGSP11188    Qualitative Methods and Ethnographic Fieldwork   20  
PGSP11017    Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research   20  
PGSP11104    Comparative Analysis of Social and Public Policy   20  
PGSP11110    Analysing Qualitative Data   20  
PGSP11321    Intermediate inferential statistics: testing and modelling   20  
PGSP11372    Social Network Analysis: Mapping and Exploring the Network Society   20  
PLIT10096    Democracy & its Discontents   20  
PGSP11429    Working with Self and Others in Qualitative Research: Theory and Practice   20  

Notes:Candidates will be required to show that their optional courses reflect an appropriate breadth of interest.
 

Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to Q, T and W, as available

Notes:with the agreement of the Programme Director
 



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