The following information provides prospective graduate students with a summary of new courses and programmes being offered in the 2012/13 session:
New courses introduced 2012-13 The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new courses in 2012-13. Links to this information will be available soon.
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Economic History courses
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EH476 The Economic History of War |
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European Institute courses:
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EU465 Research Methods and Design in EU Politics |
EU498 Dissertation |
Finance Department:
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MG442 Foundations of Management 2: Technical Skills for General (Global MIM) |
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Gender Institute courses:
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GI416 Gender and Transition Societies: Politics, Policies and Patterns (H) |
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Government Department courses:
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GV4G4 Comparative Conflict Analysis (H) |
GV4G5 The History and Politics of the Middle East |
Geography and Environment Department courses:
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GY480 Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (H) |
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International History Department courses:
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HY441 Nusantara: State and Rebellion in the Indonesian Archipelago from the Colonial Period to Reformasi |
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International Relations Department courses:
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IR497 Dissertation: MSc Diplomacy and International Strategy (2 units) |
IR464 The Politics of International Law
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Law Department courses:
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LL4E9 Dissertation: MSc Law, Anthropology and Society |
LL4H1 Constitutional Theory (H) |
Department of Management courses:
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MG440 Managerial Economics (Global MIM) (H) |
MG441 Foundations of Management 1:Strategy and Organisation (Global MIM) (H) |
MG443 Organisational Behaviour (Global MIM) (H) |
MG444 Quantitative and Qualitative Methods (Global MIM) (H) |
MG445 Marketing Strategy (Global MIM) (H) |
MG446 Strategy, Organisations and Innovation (Global MIM) (H) |
MG447 Foreign Direct Investment and Emerging Markets (Global MIM) (H) |
MG448 International Political Economy (Global MIM) (H) |
MG498 Dissertation: Global MSc Management (Global MIM) (H) |
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Social Policy Department courses:
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SA4H9 Non-Governmental Organisations, Social Policy & Development (H) |
SA4J8 Social Policy and Development: Core Concepts (H) |
SA4J9 States, Social Policy and Development (H) |
SA4K3 MPA Capstone Project (1.5 units) |
SA4K4 MPA Dissertation |
SA4L1 The Governance of Welfare: The Nation State and the European Union (H) |
SA4L2 Contemporary Issues in European Social Policy (H) |
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Sociology Department courses:
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SO468 International Migration and Migrant Integration (H) |
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Statistics Department courses:
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ST436 Financial Statistics (H) |
ST437 Life Insurance (H) |
ST438 Non-Life Insurance (H) |
ST439 Stochastics for Derivatives Modelling (H) |
ST440 Recent Developments in Finance and Insurance (H) |
ST441 Introduction to Markov Processes and their Applications (H) |
Suspended courses for 2012-13 We regret we are unable to offer the following courses in the 2012-13 session. For alternative option courses you should consult your academic adviser.
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Anthropology Department courses:
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AN420 The Anthropology of South-East Asia |
AN421 The Anthropology of Industrialization and Industrial Life |
AN424 Anthropology of Melanesia |
AN429 The Anthropology of Southern Africa |
AN444 Investigating the Philippines: New Approaches and Ethnographic Contexts |
AN458 Children and Youth in Contemporary Ethnography |
AN459 Anthropology and Media |
AN461 Anthropological Approaches to Questions of Being |
AN462 The Anthropology of Post-Soviet Eurasia |
AN463 The Anthropology of Borders and Boundaries |
AN464 Ethnography of a Selected Region |
AN468 The Anthropology of Schooling |
Economic History courses
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EH408 International Migration, 1500-2000 |
EH412 Research Topics in Economic History 1 |
EH419 Research Topics in Economic History 2 |
EH423 Japan and Korea as Developing Economies |
EH447 Great Depressions in Economic History |
EH466 Labour and Work in Preindustrial Europe |
EROB courses:
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ID411 International and Comparative Human Resource Management |
ID421 Human Resource Management and Employment Regulation (H) |
ID434 Managing Diversity in Organisations |
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European Institute courses:
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EU423 Greece and the European Union (H) |
EU426 The West: Identity and Interests |
EU429 Economic and Social Policy in Mediterranean Europe (H) |
EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (H) |
EU461 Economic History of Southeastern Europe and the Middle East, 1820-1970 (H) |
EU463 European Human Rights Law (H) |
Gender Institute courses:
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GI416 Gender and Transition Societies: Politics, Policies and Patterns (H) |
GI408 Cultural Constructions of the Body
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Government Department courses:
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GY430 Contemporary Urbanism |
GY479 The Urban Revolution (H) |
Government Department courses:
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GV436 National and Ethnic Conflict Regulation (H) |
GV482 Political Economy and Political Science: Advanced Topics |
GV4B6 Kant's Political Philosophy (H) |
GV4D7 Dilemmas of Equality (H) |
GV4E3 Democratization, Conflict and State-Building (H) |
GV4F9 African Politics, Wars and Violence (H) |
GV4G1 Applied Quantitative Methods for Political Science (H) |
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Department of International Development courses:
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DV425 Managing Globalization (H) |
DV427 Public Management of Development |
DV437 Nationalism, Democracy and Development in Contemporary India (H) |
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International Relations Department courses:
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IR445 Chinese Foreign and Security Policy |
IR464 The Politics of International Law (H) |
IR466 Genocide (H) |
IR481 Europe, the US and Arab-Israeli Relations
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Law Department courses:
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LL416 Regulating New Medical Technologies (Dissertation Only) |
LL418 European Administrative Law |
LL425 European Monetary and Financial Services Law |
LL433 International & Comparative Commercial |
LL437 Law of Corporate |
LL444 Constitutional Theory |
LL447 International Economic Law |
LL4G9 European Monetary and Banking Law H) |
LL4E5 International Sale of Goods |
LL4K3 Secured Credit in English, Comparative and International Law |
LL4K6 International Uniform Sales Law (H) |
LL4K8 Law of Corporate Finance B (H) |
LL4L6 Theory of Human Rights Law (H) |
LL4L9 LLM full unit dissertation |
LL4S4 Digital Rights, Privacy and Security |
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Management Science Group courses:
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OR405 Advanced Behavioural Decision Making |
OR409 Auctions and Game Theory |
OR414 Advanced Topics in Operational Research |
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Mathematics Department courses:
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MA401 Computational Learning Theory and Neural Networks (H) |
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Social Policy Department courses:
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SA4E6 Rural Development & Social Policy (H) |
SA4F7 The Economics of European Social Policy (H) |
Institute of Social Psychology courses:
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PS415 The Social Psychology of Economic Life |
PS421 Issues in Social Psychology: Evolutionary Social Psychology |
PS437 Representations, Institutions and Communities |
PS439 Science, Technology and Resistance |
Sociology Department courses:
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SO420 Globalisation: Economy, Politics and Power (H) |
SO447 Topics in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial-Studies |
SO452 Urban Environment |
SO457 Political Reconciliation (H) |
SO467 Race, Ethnicity and Migration in Britain (post-1945) |
SO461 Racial Formations of Modernity |
Withdrawn courses from 2012-13 The following courses will be permanently withdrawn, and no longer available in the 2012-13 session. For alternative option courses, please consult your academic adviser.
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Anthropology Department courses:
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AN453 The Anthropology of India (H) |
AN460 Taiwan in Comparative Perspective (H) |
AN465 Medical Anthropology (H) |
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Economic History
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EH417 Political Economy of Late Industrialisation |
EH418 Research Issues in African Economic History |
EH453 Economic Globalisation |
EH475 The Rise and Decline of Economic Policy in Twentieth-Century Europe |
EH485 Scientific, Technical and Useful Knowledge from Song China to the Industrial Revolution |
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EROB courses:
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ID416 Globalisation and Employment (H) |
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European Institute courses:
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EU448 Minorities and Migration in Europe (H) |
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Government Department courses:
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GV460 Politics and Policy in Britain (H) |
GV4D2 Social Theory and Political Commitment: the case of Max Weber and Nationalism (H) |
GV4F1 The Political Philosophy of John Locke (H) |
GV4F7 The Political Theory of Jurgen Habermas (H) |
International History Department courses:
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HY4A2 The Past and Future of Indian Democracy |
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Management Department courses:
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MG435 International Business and Governance |
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Social Policy Department courses:
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SA405 European Social Policy |
SA435 Non-Governmental Organisations and Development. |
SA452 Social Policy and Development |
SA4F6 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policies in Developing Countries (H) |
SA4B4 Child Rights, Child Poverty and Development (H) |
SA4B6 International Social Policy and Children's Needs (H) |
Statistics Department courses:
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ST415 Research Design for Experimental and Observational Studies (H) |
ST431 Insurance Mathematics |
ST432 Stochastic Finance |
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New courses for 2013-14 The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new courses in 2013-14.
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Anthropology Department courses:
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AN466 Understanding Religion in the Contemporary World |
AN497 Dissertation: MSc Religion in the Contemporary World |
Law Department courses:
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LL400E International Law and the Use of Force (E-LLM) |
LL419E Law of Corporate Finance I (E-LLM) |
LL401E Law in War (jus in bello) (E-LLM) |
LL420E Law of Corporate Finance II (E-LLM) |
LL402E Key Issues in Transnational Environmental Law (E-LLM) |
LL421E Trade Marks and Brands (E-LLM) |
LL403E International Human Rights: Concepts, Law and Practice (E-LLM) |
LL422E Media and Communications Regulation (E-LLM) |
LL404E World Poverty and Human Rights |
LL423E Media Law: Regulating Publication (E-LLM) |
LL405E Theories of Dispute Resolution and Alternative Dispute Resolution (E-LLM) |
LL424E Media Law: Regulating Newsgathering (E-LLM) |
LL406E Regulation of Financial Markets I (E-LLM) |
LL425E Competition Law (E-LLM) |
LL407E Regulation of Financial Markets II(E-LLM) |
LL426E Theory of Human Rights Law (E-LLM) |
LL408E Comparative Constitutional Law: Institutions (E-LLM) |
LL427E Constitutional Theory (E-LLM) |
LL409E Comparative Constitutional Law: Rights (E-LLM) |
LL428E International Dispute Resolution: Courts and Tribunals (E-LLM) |
LL410E International Financial Law and Practice I (E-LLM) |
LL429E International Dispute Resolution: Non-Adjudicatory Processes |
LL411E International Financial Law and Practice II (E-LLM) |
LL430E Investment Treaty Law (E-LLM) |
LL412E International Economic Law I (E-LLM) |
LL431E Takeover Regulation in the US and UK (E-LLM) |
LL413E International Economic Law II (E-LLM) |
LL432E Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructurings in Europe (E-LLM) |
LL414E Law and the Holocaust (E-LLM) |
LL433E EU State Aid Law (E-LLM) |
LL415E Fundamentals of International Commercial Arbitration (E-LLM) |
LL434E Introduction to Regulation (E-LLM) |
LL416E Advanced Issues of International Commercial Arbitration (E-LLM) |
LL435E Innovation, Technology and Patent Law (E-LLM) |
LL417E International Commercial Contracts: General Principles (E-LLM) |
LL436E Constitutional Aspects of European Integration (E-LLM) |
LL418E Comparative Corporate Governance (E-LLM) |
LL437E International Criminal Law (E-LLM) |
Social Policy Department courses:
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SA4K1 Global Health Policy: Institutions, Actors and Policies (H) |
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