MSc in Local Economic Development

Programme Code: TMLED

Department: Geography and Environment

This information is for the 2017/18 session.

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Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
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Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units as shown and a dissertation (1 unit). A total of 4 units.

Paper

Course number and title

1

GY404 

Topics in Local Economic Development (H)

 

GY410

The Economics of Local and Regional Development (H)

2

GY407

Globalisation, Regional Development and Policy

3

Courses to the value of 1.0 units from the following list:

 

EU434

The Political Economy of Southeast Europe (H) (not available 2017/18)

EU439

Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (H)

 

EU477

Labour Markets and the Political Economy of Employment in Europe (H)

GY400

The Economics of Urbanisation (H)

GY420

Environmental Regulation: Implementing Policy

GY428

Applied Quantitative Methods (H)

GY431

Cities, People and Poverty in the South (H)

GY438

Cities and Social Change in East Asia (H)

GY447

The Economics of Regional and Urban Planning (H)

GY455

Economic Appraisal and Valuation (H)

GY460

Techniques of Spatial Economic Analysis (H)

GY465

Concepts in Environmental Regulation (H)

GY470

Urban Africa (H)

GY475

Issues in Environmental Governance (H)

GY480

Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (H) (not available 2017/18)

MY452M or MY452L Applied Regression Analysis (H)

 

A relevant course from another programme as approved by the Programme Director

4

GY499

Dissertation

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