MSc in Population and Development
Programme Code: TMPNDV
Department: International Development
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, non-assessed course SA4C1 and a dissertation as shown.
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.
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Course number, title (unit value) | |
Paper 1 |
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DV442 Key Issues in Development Studies and one other half-unit DV course from the Paper 3 options list: | ||
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DV442 Key Issues in Development Studies (0.5) | |
Paper 2 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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DV411 Population and Development: an Analytical Approach (0.5) (not available 2020/21) | |
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DV444 Global Health Challenges: Epidemics, Disease, and Public Health Response (0.5) # | |
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DV456 Population, Health and Development: Evidence and Projections (0.5) # | |
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DV458 Key issues in Global Health and Development (0.5) | |
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SA481 Population Analysis: Methods and Models (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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DV407 Poverty (0.5) | |
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DV413 Environmental Problems and Development Interventions (0.5) # | |
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DV418 African Development (0.5) | |
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DV420 Complex Emergencies (0.5) | |
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DV421 Critical Perspectives on Global Health and Development (0.5) | |
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DV428 Managing Humanitarianism (0.5) | |
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DV442 Key Issues in Development Studies (0.5) | |
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DV455 Advocacy, Campaigning and Grassroots Activism (0.5) | |
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DV457 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (0.5) | |
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GI414 Theorising Gender and Social Policy (0.5) | |
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GI417 Feminist Population Politics (0.5) (not available 2020/21) | |
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GY421 Gender and Development: Geographical Perspectives (0.5) # (withdrawn 2020/21) | |
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HP403 Health Systems and Policies in Developing Countries (0.5) (not available 2020/21) | |
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PB422 Health Communication (0.5) | |
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SA4F1 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
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SA4H7 SA415 Urbanisation and Social Policy in the Global South (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
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SA4N5 Global Ageing (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
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Any other course approved by the tutor, by special permission only. | |
Paper 4 |
SA4C1 Long Essay and the Research Process (0.0) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
Paper 5 |
DV459 Dissertation: Population and Development (1.0) A (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
Paper 2 options list
DV411 Population and Development: an Analytical Approach (0.5) (not available 2020/21) | |
DV444 Global Health Challenges: Epidemics, Disease, and Public Health Response (0.5) # | |
DV456 Population, Health and Development: Evidence and Projections (0.5) # | |
DV458 Key issues in Global Health and Development (0.5) | |
SA481 Population Analysis: Methods and Models (0.5) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
Paper 3 options list (DV courses)
DV407 Poverty (0.5) | |
DV413 Environmental Problems and Development Interventions (0.5) # | |
DV418 African Development (0.5) | |
DV420 Complex Emergencies (0.5) | |
DV421 Critical Perspectives on Global Health and Development (0.5) | |
DV428 Managing Humanitarianism (0.5) | |
DV442 Key Issues in Development Studies (0.5) | |
DV455 Advocacy, Campaigning and Grassroots Activism (0.5) | |
DV457 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (0.5) | |
Footnotes
A : To be handed in by 1 September.
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
It is not always possible to offer students a place on each of their preferred courses. This is particularly the case where courses are offered outside the Department of Social Policy (ie not prefixed with 'SA'). For further information please see lse.ac.uk/socialPolicyCourses.
This programme has been discontinued. Last year of entry 2017/18.
