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Degree Programme Table: MSc Social Research- 1 Year (PTMSCSORES1F)


Year 1, Academic year 2009/10, Starting month: September


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


Code  EUCLID code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
P02137 (SCIL11009) Core quantitative data analysis 1 and 2 As available 20
P00002 (PGSP11016) Research Skills in the Social Sciences: Data Collection As available 20
SP0059 (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 for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Social and Political Science- Social Research (MSc) 2 - Level 11' (ROU_J_PTMSCSORES1F2_11) , as available.
Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
P01990    (PGSP11103)    Dissertation by Placement MSc Social Research   60  
P00841    (PGSP11057)    Dissertation (MSc/Dip Social Research)   60  

 

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

Select a minimum of 40 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses for the Programme Collection: 'Courses from School of Social and Political Science- Social Research (MSc) - Level 11' (ROU_J_PTMSCSORES1F_11) , as available.
Code   EUCLID code   Course Name   Credits
SP0047    (PGSP11206)    Ethical and Political Issues in Social Research   20  
P02345    (PGSP11121)    Narrative Text and Discourse   20  
P02773    (PHIL11058)    Philosophy of Social Science MSc   20  
PO0054    (PGSP11150)    Advanced Quantitative Methods   20  
P01788    (PLIT11002)    Intermediate inferential statistics: testing and modelling   20  
PO0069    (PGSP11157)    Survey Methods and Data   20  
ED1052    (PGSP11012)    Listening to Children: Research and Consultation   20  
SA0074    (PGSP11188)    Qualitative Methods and Ethnographic Fieldwork   20  
P00099    (PGSP11017)    Explanation and Understanding in Social and Political Research   20  
P01353    (SCWR11001)    Reflexivity in Qualitative Research   20  
P01152    (PGSP11070)    Current Issues in Health and Illness Research   20  
P01507    (PGSP11077)    Contemporary Sociological Theory   20  
P00112    (PGSP11023)    Case Study Methods in Science and Technology Studies: Theory and Practice   20  
P01992    (PGSP11104)    Comparative Analysis of Social and Public Policy   20  
SU0010    (PGSP11218)    Philosophy of the Social Sciences: The Analytic Tradition   20  
P02397    (CNST11036)    Conducting Research Interviews   20  
P02183    (PGSP11110)    Analysing Qualitative Data   20  
P02547    (SCIL11011)    Historical Analysis in the Social Sciences   20  
P03128    (PGSP11244)    Introducing Qualitative Data Analysis   10  

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 20 credits from the following School Collection: 'School collection schedule A to Q and T and W level 11' (SCH_A-Q/T/W_11) , as available.

Notes:with the agreement of the Programme Director
 

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