MSc Population and Development

Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units, non-assessed course SA4C1 and a dissertation as shown.

Paper

Course number and title

1

DV400 

Development: History, Theory and Policy

2

Two half-units from:

 

DV411

Population and Development: An Analytic Approach (H)

SA481

Population Analysis: Methods and Models (H)

SA493

Demography of the Developing World (H)

3

Two half-units or one full unit from:
Any courses not taken from 2 above

 

DV407

Poverty (H)

DV413

Environmental Problems, Politics and Development (H)

DV420

Complex Emergencies (H)

DV421

HIV/AIDS and Other Emerging Health Threats (H)

GI414

Gender and Social Policy: Theory and Practice (H)

GY421

Gender and Development: Geographical Perspectives (H) (n/a 11/12)

GY431

Cities, People and Poverty in the South (H) (n/a 11/12)

PS418

The Social Psychology of Health Communication (H) (n/a 11/12)

SA4H7

Urbanisation and Social Policy in the Global South (H)

SA485

Planning for Population and Development (H) 

SA492

Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (H)

 

SA4D2

Health and Population in Developing and Transitional Societies (H)

SA4D6

Health Systems and Policies in Developing Countries (H)

SA4F1

Migration: Population Trends and Policies (H)

 

Any other course approved by tutor*

4

SA4C1

Long Essay and the Research Process (not assessed)

5

SA499

Dissertation on Population and Development, to be handed in by 1 September

Notes

* By special permission only.

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