Updated graduate course and programme information 2016/17

The following information provides a summary of new course and programme information for the 2016/17 session. It is intended to help you when you are selecting your courses.

Graduate programmes

New programmes for 2016/17
The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new programmes in 2016/17

Gender Institute

MSc in Women, Peace and Security

 

Department of Social Psychology

MSc in Psychology of Economic Life

 

Department of Sociology

Executive MSc in Cities

 

 

Withdrawn programmes from 2016/17
The following programmes will be permanently withdrawn, and no longer available in the 2016/17 session. 

Department of Economics

MSc in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics (two-year programme)

Department of Government

MSc in Global Politics (Civil Society Stream)

 

Department of International Development

MSc in Development Studies (Research)

 

 

Suspended programmes for 2016/17
The following programmes have been suspended for the 2016/17  session.

Department of Social Psychology

MSc in Health, Community and Development

 

Department of Anthropology

MSc in Social Anthropology (Learning and Cognition)

 

 

Substantive changes to Programme regulations from 2016/17
The following programmes will change their structure, course options and/or other elements of the programme regulations from the 2016/17 session.

Department of Economics

MSc in Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

Department of Management

Master of Public Administration (MPA) (Public and Economic Policy)

MSc in Management (CEMS MIM)

Department of Social Policy

MSc in Criminal Justice Policy

 

Programme title changes from 2016/17
The following programmes have changed title from the 2016/17 session.

Old title

New title

Department of Anthropology

MSc in Religion in the Contemporary World

MSc in Social Anthropology (Religion in the Contemporary World)

Department of Social Policy

MSc in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences

Executive MSc in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences

Graduate courses

New courses for 2016/17
The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new courses in 2016/17.

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN461 The Anthropology of Ontology (H) (reinstated)

 

Department of Economics courses:

EC417 Advanced Macroeconomics

EC451 Pre-sessional Course for MSc EME

Gender Institute courses:

GI426 Gender and Human Rights (H)

 

Department of Law courses:

LL445E Cultural Properties and Heritage Law

LL446E Art and Antiquities Law

LL447E International Law: Courts and Tribunals

 

Department of Management courses:

MG4E2 Marketing Management (H)

 

Institute of Public Affairs courses:

EC418 Globalisation and Economic Policy (H)

EC419 Methods of Economic Policy Analysis

EC4H8E / GV4H8E Executive MPP Capstone Project (H)

EC4J3E Public Policy in Practice Workshop III (EMPP) (H)

Department of Social Psychology courses:

PS465 The Social Psychology of Economic Life

 

Department of Social Policy courses:

SA4N1E Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Prevention (H)

SA4N2E Dissertation in Health Economics, Outcomes, and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences (H)

Department of Sociology:

SO4A1 Governing Cities in an Urban Age: Challenges and Opportunities (H)

SO4A4 Cities and the Environment: Urban Environmental Transitions (H)

SO4A2 Cities and Society: Design and Social Cohesion (H)

SO4A5 Urban Infrastructure and Strategic Planning

SO4A3 Cities and the Economy: Urban Economic Development and Finance (H)

SO4A6 Urban Development and Master Planning

 

Suspended courses for 2016/17
We regret we are unable to offer the following courses in the 2016/17 session. For alternative option courses you should consult your academic adviser.

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN437 Anthropology of Learning and Cognition

 

Department of Social Psychology courses:

PS461 Health, Community and Development

 

 

Withdrawn courses for 2016/17
The following courses will be permanently withdrawn, and no longer available in the 2016/17 session. For alternative option courses, please consult your academic adviser.

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN441 Anthropological Fieldwork Methods

AN449 Ethnography in Relation to Other Research Methods

AN455 Statistics and Causal Analysis for Social Anthropologists

AN501 Field Research Seminar

Department of International History courses:

HY449 Long-term History: The Patterns of the Past and the Shape of Things to Come

HY460 Ideologies and Political Thought in Germany in the Era of Extremes (1914-1990)

 

Course title changes from 2016/17
The following courses have changed title from the 2016/17 session.

Old title

New title

Department of Law courses:

LL443E Insolvency Law: Company Liquidation and Stakeholder Interests

LL443E Corporate Bankruptcy

 

Course code changes from 2016/17
The following courses have changed codes for the 2016/17 session.  Course codes are used to register you for courses in the School.

Old code

New code

Department of International Relations courses:

IR450 International Political Economy

IR470 (H) - change to half unit