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MSC International Social Change and Policy (SCST83)     PT

2016 - 2017

For students whose initial registration was prior to 2019-20 session
 
 

Year 1


STUDENTS SHOULD CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT DIRECTLY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON WHICH UNITS ARE TAKEN IN WHICH YEAR OF STUDY.


units (90 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
SCS6069  International Social Change and Social Problems AUT SEM 15 credits
SMI605  Introduction to Qualitative Research AUT SEM 15 credits
SMI606  Introduction to Quantitative Research AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
SCS6067  Methods for International Social and Policy Analysis SPR SEM 30 credits
SCS6071  International Social Change: Analysing Policy Responses SPR SEM 15 credits

units (30 credits)
1B
A student will take 30 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GEO6806  Key Issues in Environment and Development AUT SEM 15 credits
HAR675  Key Issues in Global Public Health AUT SEM 15 credits
SCS643  International Childhoods - rights, policies, practices AUT SEM 15 credits
TRP630  Theorising the City in the Global South AUT SEM 15 credits
TRP631  Urban Development in the Global South AUT SEM 15 credits
TRP632  Ideas and Practice in International Development AUT SEM 15 credits

Semester 2
SCS676  Children, Families and Welfare States SPR SEM 15 credits
SMI601  Advanced Quantitative Methods for Social Research SPR SEM 15 credits
SMI609  Advanced Qualitative Methods SPR SEM 15 credits
TRP6014  Cities of 'the South': Planning for Informality SPR SEM 15 credits
TRP6019  Governance and Participation in the Global South SPR SEM 15 credits
AND

units (60 credits)
1C
A student will take 60 credits from this group.

Full academic year
SCS6076  Dissertation in International Social Change & Policy ACAD YR 60 credits
SCS6077  Dissertation (With Internship) ACAD YR 60 credits

2

A student may, with the approval of the Head of Department, substitute a unit listed at 1B for other F7 level units to the value of not more than fifteen credits.


3

A student may proceed to the dissertation only on the recommendation of the Examiners based on performance in the units listed at 1A and 1B.


4

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of units listed at 1A and 1B will be eligible for the award of Postgraduate Diploma in International Social Change and Policy.


5

A student who has been awarded sixty credits in respect of units listed at 1A will be eligible for the award of Postgraduate Certificate in International Social Change and Policy.

Year 2

 
 
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- This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
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- Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
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