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MSc in Inequalities and Social Science

Programme Code: TMINSOCSCI

Department: Sociology

For students starting this programme of study in 2017/18

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.

Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

SO478 Social Scientific Analysis of Inequalities (1.0)

Paper 2

MY421 Qualitative Research Methods (0.5) # or

 

MY451 Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5)

Paper 3

Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following:

 

AN456 Anthropology of Economy (1): Production and Exchange (0.5)

 

AN457 Anthropology of Economy (2): Transformation and Globalisation (0.5)

 

GI409 Gender, Globalisation and Development: An Introduction (0.5)  (not available 2019/20)

 

GI425 Women, Peace and Security (0.5)

 

GV4D4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5)

 

GV4D7 Dilemmas of Equality (0.5)

 

GY413 Regional Development and Policy (0.5) #

 

LL4C2 World Poverty and Human Rights (0.5) #

 

LL4CO Taxation of Wealth (0.5) #

 

LL4H8 Employment Law (0.5)

 

MC428 Media Culture and Neoliberalism in the Global South (0.5)  (not available 2019/20)

 

MC433 Technology and Justice (0.5) #

 

MG4D2 International Employment Relations (0.5) #

 

PP4X6 Welfare Analysis and Measurement (1.0)

 

SA429 Understanding Social (Dis)advantage (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SA4F1 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5)  (withdrawn 2019/20)

 

SO454 Families and Inequalities (0.5)  (not available 2019/20)

 

SO480 Urban Inequalities (0.5)

 

SO481 Class, Politics and Culture (0.5)

 

SO482 Topics in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies (0.5)  (not available 2019/20)

 

ST416 Multilevel Modelling (0.5) #

 

ST442 Longitudinal Data Analysis (0.5) #

Paper 4

SO497 MSc in Inequalities and Social Science Dissertation (1.0)

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.