MSc in Gender, Policy and Inequalities

Programme code: TMGEPOLIN

Department: Gender Studies

This information is for the 2017/18 session.

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules

Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units and a dissertation as shown below.

Paper

Course number and title 

1

GI414

Theorising Gender and Social Policy (H)

And one of the following

GI415

Gender and European Welfare States (H)

GI420

Globalisation, Gender and Development: Theorising Policy and Practice (H) †

2

GI424

Gender Theories in the Modern World: An Interdisciplinary Approach (H)

3

Courses to the value of 1.5 units from the following: *

DV457

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

DV458

Demographic Change and Development (H) (not available 2017/18)

GI402

Gender, Knowledge and Research Practice (H)

GI403

Gender and Media Representation (H)

GI407

Globalisation, Gender and Development †

GI409

Gender, Globalisation and Development: An Introduction (H) †

GI411

Gender, Postcoloniality, Development: Critical Perspectives and New Directions (H)

GI413

Gender and Militarisation (H)

GI415

Gender and European Welfare States (H) (if not taken under Paper 1)

GI417

Gender, Population and Policy (H) (not available 2017/18)

GI418

Feminist Economics and Policy: An Introduction (H)

GI420

Globalisation, Gender and Development: Theorising Policy and Practice (H) † (if not taken under Paper 1)

GI421

Sexuality, Gender and Culture (H) ††

GI422

Sexuality, Gender and Globalisation ††

GI423

Globalisation and Sexuality (H) ††

GI425

Women, Peace and Security (H)

GI426

Gender and Human Rights (H)

GI428

Bodies, Culture and Politics (H)

GV4D7

Dilemmas of Equality (H)

GV4H3

Feminist Political Theory (H)

GY421

Gender and Development: Geographical Perspectives (H) (if not taken under Paper 1) (not available 2017/18)

GY431

Cities, People and Poverty in the South (H)

PS418

Health Communication (H)

SA429

Understanding Social (Dis)advantage (H)

SA488

Social Policy: Goals and Issues (H) 

SA4B8

Ethnicity, Race and Social Policy (H)

SA4C9

Social Policy: Organisation and Innovation (H) 

SO458

Gender and Societies (H) (not available 2017/18)

4

GI499

Dissertation

Notes

* Students can take courses to a maximum of one full unit from outside the Department of Gender Studies.

GI407 cannot be taken alongside GI409 or GI420

†† GI422 cannot be taken alongside GI421 or GI423

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