MSc in Political Science and Political Economy
Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units and a dissertation as shown below.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Political Science and Political Economy (H) | |
2 |
Game Theory for Political Science (H) | |
3 |
Applied Regression Analysis (H) | |
4 |
Causal Inference for Observational and Experimental Studies (H) | |
5 |
One of the following: | |
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Political Economy* | |
Parties, Elections and Governments (H) | ||
Political Science and Political Economy: Advanced Topics (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Citizens' Political Behaviour in Europe: Elections Public Opinion and Identities (H) | ||
Social Choice Theory and Democracy (H) | ||
Legislative Politics: US (H) (cannot be taken with GV4C6) | ||
Politics of Economic Policy (H) | ||
Legislative Politics: European Parliament (H) (cannot be taken with GV4C4) | ||
Institutions in the Global Economy (H) | ||
Applied Quantitative Methods for Political Science (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
6 |
One half unit course (or if MY452 is not taken under paper 3, courses to the value of one full unit). | |
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A second course listed under 5, above | |
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Economic Development Policy* (n/a 14/15) | |
Development Management* | ||
Micro and Macro Economics for Public Policy* | ||
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Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (H) | |
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The Political Economy of European Monetary Integration (H)* | |
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Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (H)* | |
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The Political Economy of European Welfare States (H)* | |
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States and Markets (H) | ||
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The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (H) | |
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Capitalism and Democracy (H) | |
Public Budgeting and Financial Management* | ||
Conflict and Institutional Design in Divided Societies (H) | ||
International Political Economy of the Environment* | ||
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Politics of Money in the World Economy* | |
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The Politics of International Trade* | |
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Comparative Political Economy (n/a 14/15) | |
Multivariate Analysis and Measurement (H) | ||
Special Topics in Quantitative Analysis: Advanced Regression Modelling (H) | ||
The Economics of European Social Policy (H)* | ||
Behavioural Public Policy (H) | ||
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Another half-unit or full-unit course taught in the Government Department or elsewhere in the school, with the approval of the Programme Convenor. | |
7 |
Dissertation | |
Notes |
* courses with restricted access, which require the approval of the course convenor. |