Updated graduate course and programme information 2017/18 - for prospective students

The following information provides a summary of new course and programme information for the 2017/18 session. It is intended to help you when you are selecting your courses.

Graduate programmes

Updated graduate summative assessment information for 2017/18

New programmes for 2017/18
The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new programmes in 2017/18.

European Institute

MSc in Global Europe: Culture and Conflict
MSc in Global Europe: Culture and Conflict (LSE & Sciences Po)

Gender Institute

MSc in Women, Peace and Security

Department of Management

MSc in Management
MSc in Marketing
MSc in Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Department of Mathematics

MSc in Operations Research and Analytics

Department of Media and Communications

Double MSc in Global Media and Communications with University of Cape Town
MSc in Strategic Communications

Institute of Public Affairs

Master of Public Administration (MPA) (Social Impact)

Department of Statistics

MSc in Data Science
MSc in Statistics (Social Statistics)
MSc in Statistics (Social Statistics) (Research)

 

Suspended programmes for 2017/18
The following programmes have been suspended for the 2017/18  session.

Department of Management

MSc in Management Science (Decision Sciences)

MRes/PhD in Management (Organisational Behaviour)

MRes/PhD in Management (Employment Relations and Human Resources)

MRes/PhD in Management (Information Systems and Innovation)

MRes/PhD in Management (Marketing)

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science

MSc in Health, Community and Development

 

Withdrawn programmes for 2017/18
The following programmes have been withdrawn for the 2017/18  session.

Department of Economic History

MSc in Global History

European Institute

MSc in European Studies: Ideas, Ideologies and Identities
MSc in European Studies: Ideas, Ideologies and Identities (LSE & Sciences Po)

Department of Finance

MSc in Finance and Economics (Research)

Department of Management

IMEX Exchange
MSc in International Management
MSc in Management, Organisations and Governance
MSc in Public Management and Governance
MSc in Management Science (Operations Research)
MPhil/PhD in Management
MPhil/PhD in Management: General Management
MPhil/PhD in Management: Information Systems and Innovation
MPhil/PhD in Management: Management Science
MPhil/PhD in Management: Employment Relations and Organisational Behaviour
MPhil/PhD in Management: Business Economics

 

Substantive changes to Programme regulations from 2017/18
The following programmes will change their structure, course options and/or other elements of the programme regulations from the 2017/18 session.

Department of Anthropology

MSc in Social Anthropology (Religion in the Contemporary World)

Gender Institute

MSc in Gender, Policy and Inequalities

Department of Mathematics

MSc in Financial Mathematics

Department of Geography and Environment

MSc in Local Economic Development
LSE-Sciences Po Double Degree in Urban Policy (MSc in Local Economic Development)

Department of Government

MSc in Conflict Studies
MSc in Comparative Politics

Department of Health Policy

MSc in International Health Policy
MSc in International Health Policy – Health Economics
MSc in Global Health
Executive MSc in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences (for first year students in 2017/18)
Executive MSc in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences (for second year students in 2017/18)

Department of Law

Executive LLM

Department of Management

Global MSc in Management (2 year)
Global MSc in Management (CEMS MIM)
Global MSc in Management (MBA Exchange)
MSc in Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation
MSc in Human Resources and Organisations

Department of Media and Communications

MSc in Media and Communications
MSc in Media and Communications (Data and Society)
MSc in Media and Communications (Media and Communications Governance)
MSc in Media and Communications (Research)
MSc in Media, Communication and Development
MSc in Politics and Communication

Department of Methodology

MSc in Social Research Methods

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science

Executive MSc in Behavioural Science

Institute of Public Affairs

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

Department of Social Policy

MSc in Health Population and Society (new title: MSc in Global Population Health)

Department of Sociology

MSc in International Migration and Public Policy
MSc in Sociology (Contemporary Social Thought)

Department of Statistics

MSc in Risk and Stochastics (new title: MSc in Quantitative Methods for Risk Management)

 

Programme title changes from 2017/18
The following programmes have changed title from the 2017/18 session.

Old title

New title

Department of Social Policy

Department of International Development

MSc in Population and Development

MSc in Health and International Development

Department of Management

MSc in Management (2 year)

Global MSc in Management (2 year)

MSc in Management (CEMS MIM)

Global MSc in Management (CEMS MIM)

MSc in Management (MiM Exchange)

Global MSc in Management (MBA Exchange)

MiM Exchange (for visiting students)

MBA Exchange (for visiting students)

Department of Media and Communications

MPhil/PhD in New Media, Innovation and Literacy

MPhil/PhD in Data, Networks and Society

Institute of Public Affairs

 

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

Master of Public Administration (MPA) (European Policy-Making)

Department of Social Policy

 

MSc in Health Population and Society

MSc in Global Population Health

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science

 

MPhil/PhD in Social Psychology

MPhil/PhD in Psychological and Behavioural Science

Department of Statistics

MSc in Risk and Stochastics

MSc in Quantitative Methods for Risk Management

 

Changes to department programme ownership from 2017/18
The following programmes have changed department ownership from the 2017/18 session.

Programme

Previous Department

2017/18 Department

MSc in Global Health

Department of Social Policy

Department of Health Policy

MSc in Health Policy, Planning and Financing

Department of Social Policy

Department of Health Policy

MSc in International Health Policy

Department of Social Policy

Department of Health Policy

MSc in International Health Policy – Health Economics

Department of Social Policy

Department of Health Policy

Executive MSc in Behavioural Science

Department of Social Policy

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science

Executive MSc in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences (for first year students in 2017/18)
Executive MSc in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences (for second year students in 2017/18)

Department of Social Policy

Department of Health Policy

Executive MSc in Health Economics, Policy & Management

Department of Social Policy

Department of Health Policy

MSc in Population and Development

Department of Social Policy

Department of International Development

Graduate courses

Updated graduate summative assessment information for 2017/18

New courses for 2017/18 
The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new courses in 2017/18.

Department of Accounting courses:

AC493 Financial and Management Accounting for Managerial Decision Making (H)

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN463 Borders and Boundaries: Ethnographic Approaches (H) (reinstated)

AN476 Anthropology and the Anthropocene (H)

Department of Economic History courses:

EH421 Economic History of Colonialism (H)

EH454 Human Health in History

Department of European Institute courses:

EU478 The Culture of European Politics (H)

EU479 EU Policy-Making and International Cooperation (H)

EU480 Policy-Making in Europe: System Challenges (H)

EU481 The Future: Political Responses to a Challenge (H) (not available in 2017/18)

EU484 Europe’s Role in Global Migration Governance (H)

 

Department of Finance courses:

FM412 Quantitative Security Analysis (H)

FM476 Entrepreneurial Finance (H)

FM4U4 Quantitative Fundamental Analysis - Dissertation (H)

 

Gender Institute courses:

GI427 Advanced Issues in Women, Peace and Security (H)

GI428 Bodies, Culture and Politics (H)

Department of Geography courses:

GY470 Urban Africa (H)

 

Department of Government courses:

GV4J9 Populism (H)

GV4M6 Modern African Political Philosophy (H)

GV4V8E Policy Paper (H)

 

Institute of Public Affairs courses:

GV4J5 Fiscal Governance and Budgeting (H)

SA4J4 Designing and Implementing Evidence-Informed Policies and Programmes (H)

Department of History courses:

HY473 The GDR and Communist Parties in Europe 1949-1990

HY477 Race, Gender and Reproduction in the Caribbean, 1860s-1980s

HY478 The Origins of the Modern World: Europe, China and India, 1600-1800

 

International Development courses:

DV454 Gender, labour markets and social change in the Global South: theory, evidence, public action (H)

DV455 Advocacy, Campaigning and Grassroots Activism (H)

Department of International Relations courses:

IR472 Advanced Topics in International Politics (H)

IR473 China and the Global South (H)

IR474 Revolutions and World Politics (H)

IR475 Gender/ed/ing International Politics (H)

IR477 Africa: Governance, Peace, and Security (H)

 

Department of Law courses:

LL448E Terrorism and the Rule of Law (H)

LL449E Cyberlaw (H)

LL4CO Taxation of Wealth (H)

LL4COE Taxation of Wealth (H)

LL4CP Tax Avoidance (H)

LL4CPE Tax Avoidance (H)

LL4CQ Legal Aspects of Private Equity and Venture Capital (H)

LL4Y9 Comparative and Transnational Law (H)

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA432 Programming in C++ (non-assessed)

Department of Management courses:

MG465 Operations and Managerial Economics (H)

MG4D7 MSc MIDSI Dissertation (H)

MG4E7 Business Fundamentals

MG4E8 Principles of Marketing (H)

MG4E9 Marketing Analytics I: Consumer analysis Fundamentals (H)

MG4F1 Marketing Action Learning Project

MG4F2 Marketing Analytics II: Analytics for Managing Innovations, Products and Brands (H)

MG4F3 New Media Marketing: Managing Online and Social Media (H)

MG4F4 Strategy and Innovation in a Global Context (H)

MG4F5 Business in the Global Environment (H)

MG4F6 Leadership in Practice

MG4F7 Business Analysis (H)

MG4F8 Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship II (H)

MG4F9 Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship I (H)

MG4G1 Understanding Social Problems for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (H)

MG4G2 Social Innovation Design (H)

MG4G5 Dissertation: Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (H)

MG4G7 Contemporary Topics in Advanced Technology Management (H)

MG4G8 Human Resource Management Skills and Practitioner Speaker Series (non assessed)

MG4J1 Introduction to Mathematics and Data Analysis for Managers (non-assessed)

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA423 Fundamentals of Operations Research

MA424 Modelling in Operations Research (H)

Department of Media and Communications courses:

MC431 Critical Approaches to Strategic Communications (H)

MC432 Strategic Communication in Practice: Professional Perspectives (H)

MC435 Disruptive Digital Worlds: Competing Economic and Political Economy Explanations (H)

 

Department of Methodology courses:

MY401 Research Design for Studies in Digital Innovation (H)

MY461 Social Network Analysis (H)

MY470 Computer Programming (H)

MY472 Data Structures, Databases and Data Sharing (H) (not available 2017/18)

MY570 Computer Programming (H)

MY572 Data Structures, Databases and Data Sharing (H) (not available 2017/18)

MY573 Managing and Visualising Data (H)

 

Department of Psychological and Behavioural courses:

PS466 Happiness (H)

PS467 Behavioural Science (H)

PS472E Corporate Behaviour and Decision Making (H)

 

Department of Sociology courses:

SO490 Contemporary Social Thought (H)

SO491 Quantitative Social Research Methods (H)

SO492 Qualitative Social Research Methods (H)

SO4A7 Urban Consultancy Programme

SO505 Becoming a Professional Sociologist (H)

 

Department of Social Policy courses:

SA4BA Global Population Health Research Report (H) (not available in 2017/18)

SA4DA Global Population Health

SA4J2 New Institutions of Public Policy: Strategic Philanthropy, Impact
Investment and Social Enterprise (H)

SA4K5 Issues in Contemporary Policing (H)

SA4L7 Policing, Security and Globalisation (H)

SA4P2 Global Population Health: Research Design and Analyses (H) (not available in 2017/18)

SA4P3E Using health economics to analyse and inform policy and practice (H)

 

Department of Statistics courses:

ST445 Managing and Visualising Data (H)

ST446 Distributed Computing for Big Data (H)

ST447 Data Analysis and Statistical Methods (H)

ST448 Insurance Risk (H) (not available in 2017/18)

ST498 Capstone Project/ Dissertation

 

Suspended courses for  2017/18
We regret we are unable to offer the following courses in the  2017/18 session.  For alternative option courses you should consult your academic adviser.

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN419 The Anthropology of Christianity (H)

AN420 The Anthropology of Southeast Asia (H)

AN439 Anthropology and Human Rights (H)

AN444 Investigating the Philippines - New Approaches and Ethnographic Contexts (H)

AN458 Children and Youth in Contemporary Ethnography (H)

AN459 Anthropology and Media (H)

AN461 The Anthropology of Ontology (H)

AN466 Understanding Religion in the Contemporary World

AN467 The Anthropology of South Asia (H)

AN474 Subjectivity and Anthropology (H)

Department of Economic History courses:

EH409 Chinese Economy in Transition: 1850-1950 (H)

EH413 African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (H)

EH446 Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia

EH476 The Economic History of War

European Institute courses:

EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (H)

EU426 The West: Identity and Interests (H)

EU430 Europeanization: The Comparative Politics of Domestic Change (H)

EU431 European Integration from a Global Perspective (H)

EU434 The Political Economy of Southeast Europe (H)

EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (H)

EU473 Informal Governance (H)

 

EU474 Contested Ideas in EU Law and Government (H)

EU481 The Future: Political Responses to a Challenge (H)

Department of Finance courses:

FM438 Advanced Asset Pricing (H)

FM492 Principles of Finance

FM499 Dissertation

FM4U3 Advanced Asset Pricing Dissertation (H)

Gender Institute courses:

GI417 Gender, Population, and Policy (H)

Department of Geography and Environment courses:

GY408 Local Economic Development and Policy

GY415 Local Capacity and Economic Development Policy

GY421 Gender and Development : Geographical Perspectives (H)

GY446 Planning for Sustainable Cities (H)

GY464 Race and Space (H)

GY467 Global Migration and Development (H)

GY480 Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (H)

 

Department of Government courses:

GV442 Globalisation and Democracy (H)

GV454 Parties, Elections and Governments (H)

GV479 Nationalism

GV482 Political Science and Political Economy: Advanced Topics (H)

GV498 Multiculturalism (H)

GV4A3 Social Choice Theory and Democracy (H)

GV4A8 Nationalist Conflict, Political Violence and Terrorism (H)

GV4B8 Contemporary Civil Wars: Comparative Case Studies (H)

GV4C4 Legislative Politics: US (H)

GV4C6 Legislative Politics: European Parliament (H)

GV4C7 Nationalism and War (H)

GV4E3 Democratisation, Conflict and Statebuilding (H)

GV4H1 Chinese Political Thought (H)

GV4H6 Behavioural and Experimental Political Economy (H)

GV4J6 Game Theory for Research (H)

GV510 Ethnicity and Nationalism Research Workshop (non-assessed)

GV515 Researching People, Politics and Organisations (non-assessed)

 

Department of International Development courses:

DV429 Global Civil Society (H)

DV432 China in Developmental Perspective (H)

DV433 The Informal Economy and Development (H)

DV434 Human Security (H)

DV447 Public Affairs, International Development and Gendered Violence (H)

 

Department of International History courses:

HY439 War Cultures, 1890-1945

HY444 The Cold War in Latin America

HY469 Maps, History and Power: The Spaces and Cultures of the Past

 

Department of International Relations courses:

IR418 International Politics: Asia & the Pacific

IR431 European Union Policy Making in a Global-Context (H)

IR439 Diplomacy (H)

IR447 Political Economy of International Labour Migration (H)

IR452 Empire and Conflict in World Politics (H)

IR481 Europe, the US and Arab-Israeli Relations (H)

IR482 Russia and Eurasia: Foreign and Security Policies

 

Department of Law courses:

LL4AB Law and Administrative Procedures in the EU (H)

LL4AC Legal Accountability and Redress of Grievance in the EU (H)

LL4AH Corporate Governance (H)

LL4AV Global Trade Governance: Contemporary Issues (H)

LL4BE Principles of Financial Regulation (H)

LL4BG Rethinking EU Law (H)

LL4BH Contemporary Issues of European Union Law (H)

LL4BM The Legal Protection of Inventions (H)

LL4BN Innovation, Technology and Patent Law (H)

LL4BP Current Issues in Intellectual and Cultural Property Law (H)

LL4BQ Trade Mark Law (H)

LL4BX Corporate Governance - Advanced Topics (H)

LL4BY An Introduction to the International Human Rights of Women (H)

LL4C2 World Poverty and Human Rights (H)

LL4CK Taxation of Corporate Transactions (H)

LL4CM Law in the Economy (H)

LL4CN New Technologies in Law and the Body (H)

LL4F1 Secured Financing in Commercial Transactions (H)

LL4F6 International Dispute Resolution: Non-Adjudicatory (H)

LL4G6 International Commodity Sales (H)

LL4G7 Mental Health Law: The Civil Context (H)

LL4H9 Human Rights in the Workplace (H)

LL4K6 International Uniform Sales Law (H)

LL4K9 European Capital Markets Law (H)

LL4L7 Advanced Mediation (H)

LL4S4 Digital Rights, Privacy and Security (H)

LL4Z2 Principles of Taxation (H)

LL4Z4 Value Added Tax in the EU (H)

Department of Media and Communications courses:

MC401 Mediated Resistance and Citizens (H)

MC417 Democracy and the Media (H)

MC427 Digital Media Futures (H)

 

Department of Management courses:

MG405 Behavioural Decision Science (H)

MG419 Public Management - Strategy, Innovation and Delivery

MG423 Leading Entrepreneurial Organisations in Global Markets (H)

MG425 Global Business Management (H)

MG436 Firms, Markets and Crises (H)

MG450 Social Network Analysis and Strategies (H)

MG452 Behavioural Economics for Management (H)

MG453 Managing Digital Business (H)

MG455 Behavioural Decision Science for Management and Policy (H)

MG476 Corporate Social Responsibility and International Labour Standards (H)

MG484 Global Sourcing and Management of Business and IT Services (H)

MG4A2 Operational Research and Decision Science in Practice (H)

MG4A4 Empirical Research Strategy for Managerial Economics (H)

MG4D1 International and Comparative Human Resource Management (H)

MG505 Contemporary Topics in Organizational Behaviour (H)

MG506 Micro Organisational Behaviour in Organisations (H)

MG507 Organisational Behaviour in Context (H)

MG512 Marketing: Consumer Behaviour (H)

MG513 Marketing: Quantitative Modelling (H)

MG515 Social Organisation (H)

MG576 Corporate Social Responsibility and International Labour Standards (H)

MG599 Research Paper in Management

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA419 Search Games (H)

MA430 Efficient Algorithms For Hard Optimisation Problems (H)

MA431 Advanced Topics in Operational Research and Applicable Mathematics (H)

 

Department of Media and Communications courses:

MC413 Information, Communication and Knowledge Systems (H)

MC420 Identity, Transnationalism and the Media (H)

MC425 Interpersonal Mediated Communication (H)

MC429 Humanitarian Communication: vulnerability, discourse and power (H)

Department of Methodology courses:

MY428  Qualitative Text Analysis (H)

MY429 Special Topics in Qualitative Research: Introspection-based Methods in Social Research (H)

MY472 Data Structures, Databases and Data Sharing (H)

MY498 Capstone Project (H)

MY528 Qualitative Text Analysis (non-assessed)

MY529 Special Topics in Qualitative Research: Introspection-based Methods in Social Research (H)

MY572 Data Structures, Databases and Data Sharing (H)

 

Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method courses:

PH404 Scientific Revolutions: Philosophical and Historical Issues

PH423 Scientific Method and Policy

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science courses:

PS428 Knowledge Processes in Organizations (H)

PS461 Health, Community and Development (H)

Department of Social Policy courses:

SA493 Demographic Change and Development (H)

SA4BA Global Population Health Research Report (H)

SA4C2 Basic Education for Social Development (H)

SA4E6 Rural Development and Social Policy (H)

SA4F3 US Health Policy (H)

SA4F7 The Economics of European Social Policy (H)

SA4H7 Urbanisation and Social Policy in the Global South (H)

SA4K7 Health Care Negotiations

SA4P2 Global Population Health: Research Design and Analyses (H)

 

Department of Sociology courses:

SO430 Economic Sociology (H)

SO457 Political Reconciliation (H)

SO458 Gender and Societies (H)

SO471 Technology, Power and Culture (H)

SO482 Topics in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies (H)

SO521 Research Seminar on Cities and Space

Department of Statistics courses:

ST442 Longitudinal Data Analysis (H)

ST448 Insurance Risk (H)

ST542 Longitudinal Data Analysis (H)

 

 

Withdrawn courses for 2017/18
The following courses will be permanently withdrawn, and no longer available in the 2017/18 session. For alternative option courses, please consult your academic adviser.

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN507 Theoretical Issues in Anthropology: Precepts and Practice II (non-assessed)

 

Department of Economic History courses:

EH451 Latin American Development: Political Economy of Growth (H)

 

European Institute courses:

EU424 The Idea of Europe (H)

EU460 European Society and Politics beyond the Nation State (H)

EU554 Research Methods and Design in European Studies

 

Department of Finance courses:

FM4T0 Financial Risk Analysis - Dissertation (H)

 

Department of Government courses:

GV476 Twentieth Century European Liberal Thought (H)

GV4E4 Public Budgeting and Financial Management

GV4F7 The Political Theory of Jurgen Habermas (H)

GV4H7 Subnational Politics in Comparative Perspective (H)

Department of International Development courses:

DV446 Technical Change, Paradigm Shifts and Global Development (H)

DV451 Money in an Unequal World (H)

Department of International Relations courses:

IR463 The International Political Theory of Humanitarian Intervention (H)

IR514 Middle East Research Workshop (non-assessed)

IR516 Asia-Pacific Research Workshop (non-assessed)

 

Department of Law courses:

LL4BC Policing and Police Powers (H)

LL4BD Policing: Contemporary Issues and Controversies (H)

Department of Management courses:

MG414 Designing and Managing Change in the Public Sector

MG416 Project (H)

MG426 Organisations in the Economy and Society

MG427 Innovation in Organisations (H)

MG428 Enterprise Development (H)

MG437 Business Model Innovation at the Base of the Pyramid (H)

MG438 Business Model Innovation at the Base of the Pyramid

MG474 Managing Diversity in Organisations (H)

MG494 Term Abroad - MSc in International Management

MG495 Dissertation - MSc International Development

MG4B5 Business in the Global Environment (H)

MG4C8 Model Building in Mathematical Programming (H)

MG4E3 Capstone Project

MG504 General Management PhD research seminar (non-assessed)

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science courses:

PS443 Societal Psychology (H)

 

Department of Social Policy courses:

SA4L4 Behaviour, Happiness and Public Policy

 

Department of Sociology courses:

SO401 Social Research Methods

SO444 Qualitative Methods for Cultural Research (H)

SO463 Contemporary Social Thought

 

Department of Statistics courses:

ST427 Insurance Mathematics (H)

 

 

Course title changes from 2017/18
The following courses have changed title for the 2017/18 session. 

Old title

New title

Department of Economics courses:

EC451 Pre-sessional Course for MSc EME

EC451 Introductory Course for MSc EME

European Institute courses:

EU457 Ethnic Diversity and International Society (H)

EU457 Culture and Security in Global Politics (H)

EU426 The West: Identities and Interests (H)

EU426 The West (H)

EU458 Identity, Community and the 'Problem of Minorities' (H)

EU458 Public Policy and Cultural Narratives in a Global Europe (H)

Department of Finance courses:

FM474 Finance II (H)

FM474M Managerial Finance (H) (Michaelmas Term) and
FM474L Managerial Finance (H) (Lent Term)

Gender Institute courses:

GI414 Gender and Social Policy: Theory and Practice (H)

GI414 Theorising Gender and Social Policy (H)

GI500 Doctoral Workshop: Gender Institute

GI500 Doctoral Workshop: Department of Gender Studies

Department of Government courses:

GV4C2 Globalization, Conflict and Post-Totalitarianism

GV4C2 Globalisation, Conflict and Post-Conflict Reconstruction

Department of History courses:

HY429 Anglo-American Relations from World War to Cold War

HY429 Anglo-American Relations from World War to Cold War, 1939-91

HY441 Islam, State and Rebellion in the Indonesian Archipelago

HY441 Islam, State and Conflict in Southeast Asia

Department of International Relations courses:

IR461 Islam in International Relations: From Al-Andalus to Afghanistan

IR461 Islam in World Politics

IR467 International Political Economy of the Environment

IR467 Global Environmental Politics

Department of Law courses:

LL440 Corporate Accountability: Topics in Legal and Accounting Regulation

LL440 Corporate Law and Accounting

LL4AN International Business Transactions: Business Regulation through Transnational Tort and Company Law

LL4AN International Business Transactions: Conflict of Laws, Extraterritoriality, and Global Governance

LL4BU Art and Antiquities Law

LL4BU Art Law

Department of Management courses:

MG401 Operations Management

MG401 Operations Management for Management Consultancy

MG404 Behavioural Fundamentals for Marketing and Management (H)

MG404 Consumer Insights I: Behavioural Fundamentals (H)

MG421 Foreign Direct Investment and Emerging Markets

MG421 International Business Strategy and Emerging Markets

MG455 Consumer Insights II: Judgement and Decision Making (H)

MG455 Behavioural Decision Science for Management and Policy (H)

MG456 Risk and Decision Analysis for Management and Policy

MG456 Analytics for Strategic Decisions

MG464 CEMS Global Business Principles (H)

MG464 CEMS Global Business Strategy (H)

MG488A MiM Capstone Course - Management in Action

MG488A GMiM Capstone Course - Management in Action

MG488B MiM Capstone Course - Management in Action

MG488B GMiM Capstone Course - Management in Action

MG493 Dissertation and Employability Skills

MG493 Dissertation

MG4A1 MSc Management pre-sessional: Skills Preparation for the MiM

MG4A1 Introduction to Studying for GMiM

MG4E4 Enabling Governments to Make Hard Choices by Assessing Costs and Benefits

MG4E4 Analytic frameworks for policy evaluation

MG4E5 Running Governments by Hierarchy and Regulated Markets

MG4E5 Governance, Markets and Competition in the Delivery of Public Services

Department of Management courses:

Department of Mathematics courses:

MG4B4 Advanced Topics in Operational Research (H)

MA431 Advanced Topics in Operational Research and Applicable Mathematics (H)

MG4C1 Techniques of Operations Research (H)

MA423 Fundamentals of Operations Research (H)

MG4C6 Mathematical Programming: Theory and Algorithms (H)

MA427 Mathematical Optimisation (H)

MG4C7 Applied Management Science

MA425 Project in Operations Research & Analytics

MG4C5 Computer Modelling: Applied Statistics and Simulation (H)

MA424 Modelling in Operations Research (H)

MG4C9 Dissertation: MSc Management Science

MA426 Dissertation in Operations Research & Analytics

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA400 September Introductory Course (Financial Mathematics)

MA400 September Introductory Course (Financial Mathematics and Quantitative Methods for Risk Management)

MA500 Mathematics: Research Seminar

MA500 Mathematics: Seminar on Combinatorics, Games and Optimisation

Department of Media and Communications courses:

MC405 Current issues in Media and Communications: Policies for ICTs, Society and Development

MC405 Policy and Practice in ICTs and Development

Department of Methodology courses:

MY557 Casual Inference for Observational and Experimental Studies

MY557 Causal Inference for Observational and Experimental Studies

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science courses:

PS443A Societal Psychology (unassessed)

PS443A Psychological and Behavioural Science (unassessed)

Department of Social Policy courses:

Department of International Development courses:

DV410 Research Design and Dissertation in Development Studies, Development Management, African Development and International Development and Humanitarian Emergencies

DV410 Research Design and Dissertation in International Development

Department of Social Policy courses:

SA4B3 MSc Health, Population and Society Dissertation

SA4B3 MSc Global Population Health Dissertation

SA4C4 Cost-Effective Analysis in Health Care (H)

SA4C4 Health Care Economic Evaluation (H)

SA4C8 Globalisation and Social Policy

SA4C8 Global Social Policy and International Organizations

SA4D1 Social Epidemiology

SA4D1 Critical Population Health Issues in High and Middle-Income Countries

SA4D3 Valuing Health (H)

SA4D3 Behavioural Economics and the Valuation of Health Outcomes (H)

SA4F1 Migration: Population Trends and Policies

SA4F1 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches

SA4M6 Economic Analysis for Health Policy (H)

SA4M6 Economic Analysis for Health Policy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (H)

SA4N3 Social Policy and Global Health

SA4N3 Global Health Policymaking and Policy Change

Department of Sociology courses:

SO501 Research Students Seminar

SO501 Data Analysis Workshop

Department of Statistics courses:

ST429 Probabilistic Methods in Risk Management and Insurance (H)

ST429 Statistical Methods for Risk Management (H)

 

Course code changes from 2017/18
The following courses have changed department codes for the 2017/18 session.  Course codes are used to register you for courses in the School.

Old code

New code

Department of Accounting:

AC550 Quantitative Methods in Accounting and Finance (non assessed)

AC480 Quantitative Methods in Accounting and Finance (non assessed)

Department of Finance:

FM473 Finance I (H)

FM473M Finance I (H) (Michaelmas Term) and
FM473L Finance I (H) (Lent Term)

FM474 Managerial Finance (H)

FM474M Managerial Finance (H) (Michaelmas Term) and
FM474L Managerial Finance (H) (Lent Term)

Department of Management:

MG408 Combinatorial Optimisation (H)

MA428 Combinatorial Optimisation (H)

MG4A7 Efficient Algorithms for Hard Optimisation Problems (H)

MA430 Efficient Algorithms for Hard Optimisation Problems (H)

MG4B4 Advanced Topics in Operational Research (H)

MA431 Advanced Topics in Operational Research and Applicable Mathematics (H)

MG4C1 Techniques of Operations Research (H)

MA423 Fundamentals of Operations Research (H)

MG4C6 Mathematical Programming: Theory and Algorithms (H)

MA427 Mathematical Optimisation (H)

MG4C7 Applied Management Science

MA425 Project in Operations Research & Analytics

MG4C5 Computer Modelling: Applied Statistics and Simulation (H)

MA424 Modelling in Operations Research (H)

MG4C9 Dissertation: MSc Management Science

MA426 Dissertation in Operations Research & Analytics

MG4D9 Dissertation: MSc MISDI

MG4D7 Dissertation: MSc MISDI (H)

MG4E1 Algorithmic Techniques for Data Mining (H)

MA429 Algorithmic Techniques for Data Mining (H)

Department of Social Policy:

SA407 Financing Health Care

HP400 Financing Health Care (H)

SA408 Health Economics

HP420 Health Economics

SA427 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy

HP424 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (H)

SA447 Foundations of Health Policy - Half Unit for MSC -

HP401 Foundations of Health Policy (H)

SA485 Planning for Population and Development (H)

DV456 Planning for Population and Development (H)

SA492 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (H)

DV457 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (H)

SA493 Demographic Change and Development (H)

DV458 Demographic Change and Development (H)

SA499 Dissertation: Population and Development

DV459 Dissertation: Population and Development

SA4A6 Dissertation: MSc International Health Policy and MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics)

SA4K6 Dissertation: MSc International Health Policy and MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics) (H) - change to half unit

SA4C3 Statistical Methods in Health Care Economic Evaluation

HP425 Statistical Methods in Health Care Economic Evaluation (H)

SA4C4 Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health Care

HP422 Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Health Care (H)

SA4D4 Measuring Health System Performance

HP402 Measuring Health System Performance (H)

SA4D6 Health Systems and Policies in Developing Countries

HP403 Health Systems and Policies in Developing Countries (H)

SA4E1 Health Administration and Management

HP4A2E Health Administration and Management (H)

SA4E2 Resource Allocation and Cost-effectiveness Analysis

HP4A3E Resource Allocation and Cost-effectiveness Analysis (H)

SA4E3 Dissertation in Heath Economics, Policy and Management

HP4B9E Dissertation in Heath Economics, Policy and Management (H)

SA4E9 Advanced Health Economics

HP423 Advanced Health Economics (H)

SA4F2 Principles of Evidence-Based Medicine and Clinical Trials

HP4B4E Principles of Evidence-Based Medicine and Clinical Trials (H)

SA4F3 US Health Policy

HP427 US Health Policy (H)

SA4G1 Financing Health Care

HP4A1E Financing Health Care (H)

SA4G2 Health Economics

HP4A4E Health Economics (H)

SA4G3 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy

HP4B1E Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (H)

SA4G4 Statistical Methods in Economic Evaluation

HP4B5E Statistical Methods in Economic Evaluation (H)

SA4G6  Measuring Health System Performance

HP4B3E Measuring Health System Performance (H)

SA4G9 Dissertation for MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing

HP409 Dissertation for MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing

SA4J3 Dissertation in Global Health

HP411 Dissertation in Global Health (H)

SA4K1 Global Health Policy: Institutions, Actors and Politics

HP404 Global Health Policy: Institutions, Actors and Politics (H)

SA4K6 Dissertation: MSc International Health Policy and MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics

HP410 Dissertation: MSc International Health Policy and MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics) (H)

SA4K7 Health Care Negotiations

HP4B8E Health Care Negotiations

SA4K8 Health Care Quality Management

HP4B2E Health Care Quality Management (H)

SA4K9 Advanced Health Economics

HP4B7E Advanced Health Economics (H)

SA4L5 Applied Health Econometrics

HP426 Applied Health Econometrics (H)

SA4M2E Behavioural Science and Policy (H)

PS468E Behavioural Science and Policy (H)

SA4M3E Research Methods for Behavioural Science (H)

PS469E Research Methods for Behavioural Science (H)

SA4M4E Policy Appraisal and Impact Assessment (H)

PS470E Policy Appraisal and Impact Assessment (H)

SA4M5E Dissertation in Behavioural Science

PS471E Dissertation in Behavioural Science

SA4M6 Economic Analysis for Health Policy

HP421 Economic Analysis for Health Policy (H)

SA4M6E Economic Analysis for Health Policy

HP4C1E Economic Analysis for Health Policy (H)

SA4M7E Quality and Outcomes in Cardiovascular Sciences

HP4C2E Quality and Outcomes in Cardiovascular Sciences (H)

SA4M8E Economic Evaluation in Health Care

HP4C3E Economic Evaluation in Health Care (H)

SA4M9E Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

HP4C4E Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (H)

SA4N1E Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Prevention (H)

HP4C6E Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Prevention (H)

SA4N2E Dissertation in Health Economics, Outcomes, and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences

HP4C9E Dissertation in Health Economics, Outcomes, and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences (H)

SA4N3 Social Policy and Global Health

HP405 Social Policy and Global Health (H)

SA4N3E Behavioural Science for Health (H)

PS473E Behavioural Science for Health (H)

SA4N4 Financing Health Care: Comparative Perspectives

HP408  Financing Health Care: Comparative Perspectives (H)

SA4N4E Introduction to Management in Health Care

HP4D1E Introduction to Management in Health Care (H)

SA4N6 Principles of Modern Epidemiology

HP406 Principles of Modern Epidemiology (H)

SA4N7 Economics of Health and Wellbeing (H)

HP4B6E Economics of Health and Wellbeing (H)

SA4N9E Principles of Health Technology Assessment

HP4D2E Principles of Health Technology Assessment (H)

SA4P1 Evidence Review and Synthesis for Decision Making

HP407 Evidence Review and Synthesis for Decision Making (H)

SA4P1E Research Design for Evaluating Health Programs and Policies

HP4D5E Research Design for Evaluating Health Programs and Policies (H)

SA4P3E Using Health Economics to Analyse and Inform Policy and Practice

HP4C5E Using Health Economics to Analyse and Inform Policy and Practice (H)