MSc Social Policy and Development

Full-year programme. Students must take two compulsory courses and optional courses to the value of two full units, non-assessed course SA4C1 and a dissertation as shown.

Paper	Course number and title
1	SA4J8	Social Policy and Development: Core Concepts (H)
2	SA4J9	States, Social Policy and Development (H)
3	Courses to the value of two full units from the following:

	SA4H7	Urbanisation and Social Policy in the Global South (H)
	SA4H9	Non-Governmental Organisations, Social Policy and Development (H)
	SA447	Foundations of Health Policy (H)
	SA493	Demographic Change and Development (H)
	SA4C2	Basic Education for Social Development (H)
	SA4C6	International Housing and Human Settlements (H)
	SA4C8	Globalisation and Social Policy (H)
	SA4D2	Health and Population in Developing and Transitional Societies (H)
	SA4D5	Social Rights and Human Welfare (H)
	SA4E6	Rural Development and Social Policy (H) (n/a 13/14)
	SA4F7	The Economics of European Policy (H)
	SA4F8	Behavioural Public Policy (H)
	SA4K2	Sexuality, Everyday Lives and Social Policy in Developing Countries (H)
	DV407	Poverty (H)
	DV420	Complex Emergencies (H)
	GI407	Globalisation, Gender and Development
	GI409	Gender, Globalisation and Development: An Introduction (H)
	GI418	Feminist Economics and Policy: An Introduction (H)
	GI420	Globalisation, Gender and Development: Policy and Practice (H)
	GY438	Cities and Social Change in East Asia (H)
	GY467	Global Migration and Development (H)
	GY479	The Urban Revolution (H) (n/a 13/14)
	GY480	Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Disparity and Development (H)
	Any course within the Department of Social Policy A course from another programme (with permission). Students are also encouraged to audit MY400 Fundamentals of Social Science Research Design (not assessed).
4	SA4C1	Long Essay and the Research Process (not assessed)
5	SA472	Dissertation- Social Policy and Development, to be handed in by 1 September
Notes
Students outside the degree programme who opt to take either SA4J8 or SA4J9 will be required to take part in a three day residential workshop on applied social planning at Cumberland Lodge in Windsor Great Park, during the Lent term. The cost of this three day workshop is £200.