MSc Human Geography and Urban Studies (Research)
Full-year programme. Students are required to be examined in elements from the three parts of the programme as specified below to the value of four units. Precise examination arrangements are listed under each course guide.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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Part I - Research Core | ||
1 |
Contemporary Debates in Human Geography Seminar (H) | |
2 |
Advanced Research Methods course to the value of one unit chosen from: | |
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Fundamentals of Social Science Research Design (H) | |
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Qualitative Research Methods (H) | |
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Doing Ethnography (H) | |
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Qualitative Research With Non-Traditional Data (H) | |
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Special Topics in Qualitative Research Methods (H) | |
Part II - Substantive Specialism | ||
3 |
Courses to the value of 1.5 units from the following: | |
Globalisation, Gender and Development | ||
Gender, Globalisation and Development: An Introduction (H) | ||
Globalisation, Gender and Development: Policy and Practice (H) | ||
Globalisation and Regional Development (H) | ||
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Local Capacity and Economic Development Policy (H) | |
Gender and Development: Geographical Perspectives (H) | ||
Cities, People and Poverty in the South (H) | ||
Urban Ethnography (H) | ||
Cities and Social Change in East-Asia (H) | ||
Cities, Politics and Citizenship (H) | ||
Urban Theory, Policy and Practice in the Global South | ||
Planning for Sustainable Cities (H) | ||
The Economics of Regional and Urban Planning (H) | ||
Social and Political Aspects of Regional and Urban Planning (H) | ||
Race and Space (H) | ||
Global Migration and Development (H) | ||
The Urban Revolution (H) (n/a 13/14) | ||
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Remaking China: Geographical Aspects of Development and Disparity (H) | |
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or | |
Part III | ||
4 |
Dissertation | |
