MSc in Development Studies
Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units and a dissertation as shown.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Development: History, Theory and Policy | |
2 |
Research Design and Dissertation in Development Studies, including | |
Social Research Methods in Developing Countries | ||
3-4 |
Courses to the value of 2 units from the following: (note: the International Relations (IR) Department permits non-IR students to take only one option from those prefixed "IR". Access is not guaranteed for any option) | |
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Anthropology of Politics (H) | |
Anthropology of Economy (1): Production and Exchange (H) | ||
Anthropology of Economy (2): Development, Transformation and Globalisation (H) | ||
Poverty (H) | ||
Economic Development Policy (with permission from the course lecturer) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Population and Development: An Analytical Approach (H) | ||
Environmental Problems and Development Interventions (H) | ||
Global Environmental Governance (H) | ||
African Development (H) | ||
Complex Emergencies (H) | ||
Global Health and Development (H) | ||
Global Political Economy of Development (H) | ||
International Institutions and Late Development (H) | ||
Managing Humanitarianism (H) | ||
Global Civil Society (H) | ||
China in Developmental Perspectives (H) | ||
The Informal Economy and Development (H) | ||
Human Security (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
African Political Economy (H) | ||
Key Issues in Development Studies (H) | ||
Research Themes in International Development (H) | ||
Technical Change, Paradigm Shifts and Global Development (H) | ||
Public Affairs, International Development and Gendered Violence (H) | ||
Bureaucracy and Development (H) | ||
Money in an Unequal World (H) | ||
Information Technologies and Socio-Economic Development (H) | ||
Development Economics † | ||
Development and Growth ‡ | ||
Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia (n/a 14/15) | ||
Gender Theories in the Modern World: An Interdisciplinary Approach | ||
Globalisation, Gender and Development * | ||
Gender, Globalisation and Development: An Introduction (H) * | ||
Gender, Postcoloniality, Development: Critical Perspectives and New Directions (H) | ||
Feminist Economics and Policy: An Introduction (H) | ||
Globalisation, Gender and Development: Theorising Policy and Practice (H) * | ||
Democracy in East and South Asia (H) | ||
States and Markets (H) (with permission from the course lecturer) | ||
Nationalism | ||
Public Management Theory and Doctrine (H) | ||
Democratization and its Discontents in Southeast Asia (H) | ||
Local Power in an Era of Globalization, Democratization and Decentralization (H) | ||
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Subnational Politics in Comparative Perspective (H) (n/a 14/15) | |
Contemporary Debates in Human Geography (H) | ||
Local Economic Development and Policy (n/a 14/15) | ||
Environmental Planning: National and Local Policy Implementation | ||
Gender and Development: Geographical Perspectives (H) | ||
Environment and Development | ||
Cities, People and Poverty in the South (H) | ||
Urban Ethnography (H) | ||
Cities and Social Change in East Asia (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Urban Theory, Policy and Practice in the Global South | ||
The Economics of Regional and Urban Planning (H) ‡ | ||
Race and Space (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Concepts in Environmental Regulation (H) | ||
Global Migration and Development (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Environment and Development: Sustainability, Technology and Business (H) | ||
Environment and Development: Resources, Institutions and the Global South (H) | ||
Issues in Environmental Governance (H) | ||
Remaking China: Geographical Aspects of Development and Disparity (H) | ||
International Politics: Asia and the Pacific ‡ | ||
Political Economy of International Labour Migration (H) | ||
International Economic Law (H) | ||
World Poverty and Human Rights (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Foundations of International Human Rights Law (H) | ||
Selected Topics in International Human Rights Law (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Handling Disruption: Humanitarian Emergencies Management and Development (H) | ||
Population Analysis: Methods and Models (H) | ||
Planning for Population and Development (H) | ||
Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (H) | ||
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Demographic Change and Development (H) | |
Basic Education for Social Development (H) | ||
Rural Development and Social Policy (H) § (n/a 14/15) | ||
Migration: Population Trends and Policies (H) | ||
Urbanisation and Social Policy in the Global South (H) § | ||
Non-Governmental Organisations, Social Policy and Development (H) | ||
Notes | ||
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† For students without a first degree in Economics. | ||
