MSc in Culture and Society  

Programme code: TMCUSO

Department: Sociology

This information is for the 2016/17 session.

Full-year programme. Students take a compulsory course, optional courses to the value of two full units plus the dissertation as shown. 

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations

Paper

Course number and title

1

SO434

Cultural Theory and Cultural Forms

2 & 3

Optional courses to the value of two full units selected from the following:

 

GI402

Gender, Knowledge and Research Practice (H)

GI403

Gender and Media Representation (H)

GI410

Screening the Present: contemporary cinema and cultural critique (H)

GI421

Sexuality, Gender and Culture (H)

GY439

Cities, Politics and Citizenship (H)

GY449

Urban Futures (H)

GY479

Urban Revolutions (H)

MC402

The Audience in Media and Communications (H)

MC408

Theories and Concepts in Media and Communications I (Media and Power) (H)

MC420

Identity, Transnationalism and the Media (H)

MC423

Global Media Industries (H) (n/a 16/17)

MY427

Non-Traditional Data: New Dimensions in Qualitative Research (H) (n/a 16/17)

PS410

Social Representations (H) 

PS411

Current Communication Research (H) (n/a 16/17)

PS451

Cognition and Culture (H)

SO425

Regulation, Risk and Economic Life

SO426

Classical Social Thought (H)

SO444

Qualitative Methods for Cultural Research (H)

SO463

Contemporary Social Thought

SO469

Risk and Governance: A Sociological Approach (H)

SO471

Technology, Power and Culture (H)

SO475

Material Culture and Design (H)

SO477

Urban Social Theory (H)

SO479

Human Rights and Postcolonial Theory (H)

SO481

Class, Politics and Culture (H)

SO482

Topics in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial-Studies (H)

 

Or any other MSc level course offered in the School, subject to the consent of the candidate's teachers.

4

SO493

MSc in Culture and Society Dissertation