Updated graduate course and programme information 2021/22 - for prospective students

The following information provides prospective students with a summary of new course and programme information for the 2021/22 session. It is intended to help you when you are selecting your courses.

This page will continue to be updated throughout the academic year as changes are confirmed by departments.

New programmes  | Substantive changes to programme regulations | Programme title changes  | Withdrawn programmes | New courses | Suspended courses | Withdrawn courses | Course title changes | Course code changes | Assessment changes

Graduate programmes

New programmes for 2021/22
The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new programmes in 2021/22:

Department of Geography and Environment

LSE-PKU Double Degree in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health -

  • [MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environment and Development) (LSE and Peking University)]
  • [MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environmental Economics and Climate Change) (LSE and Peking University)]
  • [MSc in Environmental Policy, Technology and Health (Environmental Policy and Regulation) (LSE and Peking University)]

Note: First year of entry will be at Peking University

MSc in Geographic Data Science

Department of Health Policy

MSc in Health Data Science

Department of International History

MA in Modern History

Institute of Public Policy

LSE-University of Toronto Double Master of Public Administration [Double Master of Public Administration (LSE-University of Toronto)]

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 Substantive changes to programme regulations for 2021/22
The following programmes have had substantive changes for the 2021/22 session:

Department of Accounting

MSc in Accounting, Organisations and Institutions

Newly modified structure.

MRes/PhD in Accounting (EoA) (Economics of Accounting Track)

Change to progression and award rules.

MRes/PhD in Accounting (AOI) (Accounting, Organisations and Institutions Track)

Change to progression and award rules.

Department of Economic History

MSc in Global Economic History (Erasmus Mundus) (first year students in 2021/22)

Newly modified structure.

MSc in Global Economic History (Erasmus Mundus) (second year students in 2021/22)

Newly modified structure.

European Institute

LSE-Sciences Po Double Degree in European Studies

Addition of MSc in International Migration and Public Policy (LSE and Sciences Po)

MSc European and International Public Policy (LSE and Bocconi) (second year students in 2022/23)

Change to paper 4.

Department of Geography & Environment

MPhil/PhD in Environmental Economics

Newly modified structure.

MPhil/PhD in Economic Geography

Newly modified structure.

MPhil/PhD in Environmental Policy and Development

Newly modified structure.

MPhil/PhD in Human Geography and Urban Studies

Newly modified structure.

MPhil/PhD in Regional and Urban Planning Studies

Newly modified structure.

Department of Health Policy

MSc in Global Health Policy

Newly modified structure.

LSE-LSHTM MSc in Health Policy, Planning and Financing

Newly modified structure.

MSc in International Health Policy

Newly modified structure.

MSc in International Health Policy (Health Economics)

Newly modified structure.

Department of International Development courses:

MRes/PhD in International Development

Newly modified structure.

Department of International History

MSc in Empires, Colonialism and Globalisation

Change to paper 1 core course unit value.

Department of International Relations

MPhil/PhD in International Relations

Newly modified structure.

MSc in International Relations

Newly modified structure.

Department of Management

Global MSc in Management (CEMS MiM) (second year students in 2021/22)

Change to papers 5 and 7.

MSc in Management (1 Year Programme)

Change to paper 1.

MSc in Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Change to paper 5.

Department of Methodology

MSc in Social Research Methods

Change to paper 4, Population Stream.

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science

Executive MSc in Behavioural Science

Change to structure.

School of Public Policy

Executive Master of Public Administration

Change from 19 to 21 months duration.  PP440E to now be taken in year 1.

Executive Master of Public Policy

Change from 19 to 21 months duration. PP440E to now be taken in year 1.

Department of Social Policy

MSc in International Social and Public Policy (Research)

Change to paper 2.

Department of Sociology

MPhil/PhD in Sociology

Addition of optional course on Years 3 and 4.

MPhil/PhD in Cities Programme

Addition of optional course on Years 3 and 4.

Department of Sociology and the School of Public Policy

Executive MSc in Cities

Change of ownership from the Department of Sociology to the Institute of Public Policy

Department of Statistics

MSc in Data Science

Newly modified structure.

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Programme title changes 2021/22
The following programmes have changed title from the 2021/22 session.

Old title

New title

Departments of Methodology and Social Policy

MPhil/PhD in Demography/Population Studies (Dept of Social Policy)

MPhil/PhD in Demography (Social/Formal) (Dept of Methodology)

Department of Sociology

MSc in Economy, Risk and Society

MSc in Economy and Society

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 Withdrawn programmes for 2021/22
The following programmes have been withdrawn for the 2021/22 session:

Department of Economic History

MSc in Quantitative Economic History

European Institute

MSc in European Studies (Research)

Department of Health Policy

LSE-UChicago Double Executive Masters in Health Policy

Department of International Relations

MSc in International Relations Theory

Department of Law

MPhil/PhD Law (Socio-Legal Theory)

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Graduate courses

New courses for 2021/22 
The School is pleased to be able to offer the following new courses in 2021/22.

Department of Accounting courses:

AC507 Accounting Work in Progress Seminars (0.0)

AC599 Research Paper in Accounting (1.0)

Department of Economic History courses:

EH436 Economic History of the Early Modern World (The Americas) (0.5)

European Institute courses:

EU4A3 The Americas: A European Perspective (0.5)

Department of Finance courses:

FM471 Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing (0.5)

Gender Institute courses:

GI429 Archival Interventions: Feminist, Queer and Decolonial Approaches (0.5)

GI430 Intersectional Inequalities in the Agro-Food System (0.5)

Department of Geography and Environment courses:

GY476 Applied Geographical Information Systems (0.5)

 

Department of Government courses:

GV4K7 Conflict and Cooperation: Key Debates (0.5)

 

Department of Health Policy courses:

HP433 Health Care Regulations (0.5)

HP434 Methods and Data for Health Systems Performance Assessment (0.5)

HP435 Global Access to Medicines (0.5)

HP436 Evidence Appraisal for Health Policy Analysis (0.5)

Department of International Development courses:

DV464 Democracy and Development (0.5)

DV502 Research Design in International Development (1.0)

Department of International History courses:

HY490 MA in Modern History Dissertation (1.0)

HY4A5 Women as Weapons: The Conservative Political Tradition in the Cold War (0.5)

HY4A6 Technocracy, Social Engineering and Politics in the Era of the World Wars, 1914-1945 (0.5)

HY4A7 Islam, Power and Culture in Mughal India (0.5)

HY4A8 Asian Borderlands (0.5)

HY4A9 China and the United States Since 1949 (0.5)

Department of International Relations courses:

IR488 International Politics of Southeast Asia (0.5)

Department of Law courses:

LL451E Anglo-American Contract Law (0.5)

 

Department of Management courses:

MG471 Chinese Economy: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Growth (0.5)

MG4J7 Consumer Insights II: Advanced Consumer Behaviour (1.0)

MG4PA People Analytics and Technology (0.5)

MG519 Employment Relations and Human Resource Management Seminar II (0.5)

MG520 Marketing II: Consumer Behaviour and Quantitative Modelling (0.5)

MG525 Research in Organisational Behaviour Seminar II (0.5)

MG598 Research Paper in Management (MRes PhD Programmes) (1.0)

Department of Media and Communications courses:

MC439 Media, Technology and the Body (0.5)

Department of Methodology courses:

MY424 Advanced qualitative field methods for researching space and place (0.5)

MY524 Advanced qualitative field methods for researching space and place (0.5)

Institute of Public Policy courses:

PP409 Introductory Teaching for the Master of Public Policy (MPP) (0.0)

PP413 Growth Diagnostics in Development: Theory and Practice (0.5)

PP414 Policy-Making: Process, Challenges and Outcomes (0.5)

PP430E Introduction to Statistics for Public Policy (0.0)

Department of Sociology courses:

SO4B8 Internationalism and Solidarity (0.5)

SO4B9 The Sociology of Consumption (0.5)

SO4C1 Fascism, Authoritarianism, Populism (0.5)

SO4C2 Racial Capitalism (0.5)

SO4C3 Social Mobility, Politics and Meritocracy (0.5)

Department of Statistics courses:

ST454 Applied spatio-temporal analysis (0.5)

ST455 Reinforcement Learning (0.5)

ST456 Deep Learning (0.5)

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Suspended courses for 2021/22
The following courses have been suspended for the 2021/22 session.

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN419 The Anthropology of Christianity (0.5)

AN420 The Anthropology of Southeast Asia (0.5)

AN424 The Anthropology of Melanesia (0.5)

AN444 Investigating the Philippines - New Approaches and Ethnographic Contexts (0.5)

AN458 Children and Youth in Contemporary Ethnography (0.5)

AN461 Anthropological Approaches to Questions of Being (0.5)

AN463 Borders and Boundaries: Ethnographic Approaches (0.5)

AN469 The Anthropology of Amazonia (0.5)

AN476 Anthropology and the Anthropocene (0.5)

Department of Economic History courses:

EH409 Chinese Economy in Transition: 1850-1950 (0.5)

EH423 Japan and Korea as Developing Economies (0.5)

EH426L Quantitative Analysis in Economic History II (0.5)

EH428 History of Economics: Making Political Economy into a Social Science (0.5)

EH437 History of Global Finance (1.0)

EH438 History of Financial Markets (0.5)

EH439 The History of Banking Systems (0.5)

EH454 Human Health in History (1.0)

EH472 Essay in Quantitative Economic History (0.5)

EH476 The Economic History of War (1.0)

EH481 Economic Change in Global History: Approaches and Analysis (0.5)

EH486 Shipping and Sea Power in Asian Waters, c 1600-1860 (0.5)

EH518 The Economic History of Firms & Industries Seminar (0.0)

European Institute courses:

EU425 Interest Representation and Economic Policy- Making in Europe (0.5)

EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5)

EU449 Emerging Markets, Political Transition and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe (0.5)

EU555 Political Economy and Public Policy Workshop (0.0)

Department of Finance courses:

FM404 Forecasting Financial time Series (0.5)

FM408 Financial Engineering (0.5)

FM457 Applied Computational Finance (0.0)

FM458 Financial Economics Preparatory Course (0.0)

FM478 International Finance for MSc Finance and Economics, MSc Finance and MSc Finance & Private Equity - Dissertation (0.5)

FM481 Financial Econometrics for Research Students (1.0)

FM4T1 Forecasting Financial Time Series - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4T4 Corporate Investment and Financial Policy - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4T4E Private Equity, Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship - Dissertation

FM4T6 Topics in Portfolio Management - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4T6E Topics in Portfolio Management - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4T8 Financial Engineering - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4T8E Financial Engineering - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4U2 Quantitative Methods for Finance and Risk Analysis (Dissertation) (0.5)

FM4U4 Quantitative Security Analysis - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4U5 Fixed Income Securities and Credit Markets - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4U5E Fixed Income Securities and Credit Markets - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4U7 Mergers, Buyouts and Corporate Restructurings - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4U7E Mergers, Buyouts and Corporate Restructurings - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4U9 Risk Management in Financial Markets - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4U9E Risk Management in Financial Markets - Dissertation (0.5)

 

Gender Institute courses:

GI417 Feminist Population Politics (0.5)

GI423 Globalisation and Sexuality (0.5)

GI430 Intersectional Inequalities in the Agro-Food System (0.5)

Department of Government courses:

GV444 Democracy and Development in Latin America (0.5)

GV450 European Politics: Comparative Analysis (0.5)

GV465 War, Peace and the Politics of National Self-Determination (0.5)

GV4A2 Citizens' Political Behaviour in Europe: Elections Public Opinion and Identities (0.5)

GV4F5 Advanced Study of Key Political Thinkers (0.5)

GV4F9 The Challenges of Governance in sub-Saharan Africa

GV4G7 Marx and Marxism

GV4H2 Contemporary India: The World's Largest Democracy in the Early 21st Century (0.5)

GV4J6 Game Theory for Research (0.5)

GV4J9 Populism (0.5)

GV4K5 Being Truly Human - Personality Justice and Being (0.5)

GV4K6 The Challenge of Political Theology in some Twentieth Century Political Theory (0.5)

GV4L1 Analytical Approaches to British Politics (0.5)

 

Department of Geography and Environment courses:

GY404 Inclusive Growth (0.5)

GY449 Urban Futures (0.5)

GY480 Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (0.5)

GY526 Advanced Methods in Environmental and Resource Economics: Time, Risk and Environmental Policy (0.5)

Department of Health Policy courses:

HP403 Health Systems and Policies in Developing Countries (0.5)

HP412 Global Health Security (0.5)

HP435 Global Access to Medicines (0.5)

Department of International Development courses:

DV411 Population and Development: an Analytical Approach (0.5)

DV424 International Institutions and Late Development (0.5)

DV434 Human Security (0.5)

DV447 Youth and Gendered Violence (0.5)

DV461 Critical Population Health Issues in High and Middle-Income Countries (0.5)

DV463 Civil Society, Security and Development (0.5)

DV476 Population Analysis: Methods and Models (0.5)

DV477 Rural Livelihoods, Development and Agrarian Transformation (0.5)

DV491 Economic Development Policy II: Microeconomic Analysis

DV591 Economic Development Policy II

DV524 International Institutions and Late Development (0.5)

Department of International History courses:

HY424 The Napoleonic Empire: The Making of Modern Europe (1.0)

HY441 Islam, State and Conflict in Southeast Asia (1.0)

HY448 Living with the Bomb: An International History of Nuclear Weapons and the Arms Race from the Second World War to the end of the Cold War (1.0)

HY471 European Empires and Global Conflict, 1935-1948 (1.0)

HY472 China and the External World, 1711-1839 (1.0)

HY480 Cold War Public Diplomacy: United States Cultural Battles Abroad (1.0)

Department of International Relations courses:

IR415 Strategic Aspects of International Relations (1.0)

IR429 Economic Diplomacy (1.0)

IR433 The International Politics of EU Enlargement (0.5)

IR462 International Political Theory (0.5)

IR464 The Politics of International Law (0.5)

IR465 The International Politics of Culture and Religion (1.0)

IR472 Nuclear Non-proliferation and World Politics (Advanced Topics in International Relations) (0.5)

IR476 Gender and Political Violence (0.5)

IR477 Sub-Saharan Africa: Governance, Peace, and Security (0.5)

IR478 Critical War Studies (0.5)

IR481 Europe, the US and Arab-Israeli Relations (0.5)

IR487 Critical Theories of International Relations (0.5)

IR509 International Relations Research Design Workshop (0.0)

Department of Law courses:

LL405E Dispute Resolution and Advanced Mediation (0.5)

LL4AE Rethinking International Law: International Legal Thought (0.5)

LL4AN International Business Transactions: Conflict of Laws, Extraterritoriality, and Global Governance (0.5)

LL4AU Regulation: Legal and Political Aspects (0.5)

LL4AZ Taxation of Multinational Enterprises: Transfer Pricing (0.5)

LL4BH Law and Government of the European Union (0.5)

LL4BN Innovation, Technology and Patent Law (0.5)

LL4BU Art Law (0.5)

LL4C6 Advanced Issues of International Commercial Arbitration (0.5)

LL4CC Commercial Remedies (0.5)

LL4CD European Company Law (0.5)

LL4CE Security and Criminal Law

LL4CF UK Corporate Law (0.5)

LL4CH Tax in the Digital Economy (0.5)

LL4CQ Legal Aspects of Private Equity and Venture Capital (0.5)

LL4F4 Takeover Regulation in the UK and the US (0.5)

LL4H3 Media Law: Regulating Newsgathering (0.5)

LL4H9 Human Rights in the Workplace

LL4K4 The International Law of Self-Determination (0.5)

LL4K5 International Commercial Contracts - General Principles (0.5)

LL4K8 Law of Corporate Finance: Securities Regulation (0.5)

LL4K9 European Capital Markets Law (0.5)

LL4L1 The Theory and Practice of Alternative Commercial Dispute Resolution (0.5)

LL4L5 Socio-legal Theory and Practice (0.5)

LL4L6 Theory of Constitutional Rights

LL4L7 Advanced Mediation and Negotiation (0.5)

LL4S4 Digital Rights, Privacy and Security (0.5)

LL4Z2 Principles of Taxation and Tax Disputes (0.5)

LL4Z5 EU State Aid Law (0.5)

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA410 Information, Communication and Cryptography (0.5)

MA412 Functional Analysis and its Applications (0.5)

MA413 Games of Incomplete Information (0.5)

MA414 Stochastic Analysis (0.5)

MA418 Preferences, Optimal Portfolio Choice, and Equilibrium (0.5)

Department of Management courses:

MG412 Globalization and Strategy (0.5)

MG422 Thinking Strategically (0.5)

MG452 Behavioural Economics for Management (0.5)

MG467 Strategy and Change in Public Sector Management (0.5)

MG485 Management and Economics of E-Business (0.5)

MG4B8 Evolutionary Psychology and Management (0.5)

MG4G7 Contemporary Topics in Advanced Technology Management (0.5)

MG4F2 Marketing Analytics II: Analytics for Managing Innovations, Products and Brands (0.5)

MG4J3 Principles of Pricing (0.5)

MG505 Research in Organisational Behaviour Seminar I (0.5)

MG512 Marketing I: Consumer Behaviour and Quantitative Modelling (0.5)

MG515 Social Organisation (0.5)

MG518 Employment Relations and Human Resource Management Seminar I (0.5)

Department of Media and Communication courses:

MC407 International Media and The Global South (0.5)

MC413 Information, Communication and Knowledge Systems (0.5)

MC428 Media Culture and Neoliberalism in the Global South (0.5)

MC433 Technology and Justice (0.5)

MC434 Digital Platforms and Media Infrastructures (0.5)

MC436 Mediating the Past (0.5)

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science courses:

PB400 Psychological and Behavioural Science (0.0)

PB415 Behavioural Science (0.5)

PB416 Cognition and Culture (0.5)

PB419 Creativity and Innovation (0.5)

PB420 Current Communication Research (0.5)

PB424 Organisational Life (0.5)

PB426 Knowledge Processes in Organisations (0.5)

PB429 Science Communication and Controversies (0.5)

PB452E Behavioural Science for Health (0.5)

PB453 Corporate Behaviour and Decision Making (0.5)

PB4D5 Corporate Behaviour and Decision Making - Dissertation (1.0)

Institute of Public Policy courses:

PP4E4 Analytic Frameworks for Policy Evaluation (0.5)

Department of Social Policy courses:

SP416 International Planning and Children's Rights (0.5)

SP418 Global Social Policy and International Organizations (0.5)

SP434 Behavioural Public Policy (0.5)

SP435 Housing, Neighbourhoods and Communities (0.5)

SP436 Basic Education for Social Development (0.5)

SP437 International Housing and Human Settlements; Conflicts and Communities (0.5)

SP439 Social Rights and Human Welfare (0.5)

SP440 Wellbeing and Public Policy (0.5)

SP471 Issues in Contemporary Policing (0.5)

Department of Sociology courses:

SO426 Classical Social Thought (0.5)

SO427 Modern Social Thought (0.5)

SO481 Class, Politics and Culture (0.5)

SO482 Topics in Race, Ethnicity and Postcolonial Studies

SO521 Research Seminar on Cities and Space (0.0)

 

Department of Statistics courses:

ST418 Non-Linear Dynamics and the Analysis of Real Time Series (0.5)

ST426 Applied Stochastic Processes (0.5)

ST439 Stochastics for Derivatives Modelling (0.5)

ST440 Recent Developments in Finance and Insurance (0.5)

ST448 Insurance Risk (0.5)

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Withdrawn courses for 2021/22
The following courses have been withdrawn for the 2021/22 session.

Department of Anthropology courses:

AN473 Anthropological Approaches to Value (0.5)

AN478 Anthropology and Global History (0.5)

Department of Economic History courses:

EH479 Dissertation in Global Economic History (0.5)

EH480 Research Dissertation in Global Economic History (1.0)

Department of Finance courses:

FM4T7 Global Financial Systems - Dissertation (0.5)

FM4T9 International Finance - Dissertation (0.5)

Department of Health Policy courses:

HP406 Principles of Modern Epidemiology (0.5)

Department of International Development courses:

DV500 Research Seminar in Development Studies (0.0)

Department of International History courses:

HY423 Empire, Colonialism and Globalisation (1.0)

HY485 Germanness in the 20th century: Identity, Politics, and Violence in Germany from the First World War to Re-Unification (1.0)

Department of International Relations courses:

IR447 Political Economy of International Labour Migration (0.5)

IR474 International Relations (0.5)

Department of Management courses:

MG449 Research Methods for Studies in Global Management (0.5)

MG4G5 Dissertation: Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (0.5)

MG511 Technology, Practice and Institutions (0.5)

MG513 Marketing: Quantitative Modelling (0.5)

MG576 Corporate Social Responsibility and International Labour Standards (0.5)

Department of Methodology courses:

MY427 Qualitative Research with Digital and Visual Data (0.5)

MY527 Qualitative Research with Digital and Visual Data (0.5)

Department of Social Policy courses:

SP431 Population Analysis: Methods and Models (0.5)

SP433 Rural Livelihoods, Development and Social Transformation (0.5)

Department of Sociology courses:

SO4B4 The New Reproductive Sociology (0.5)

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Course title changes from 2021/22
The following courses have changed title for the 2021/22 session.

Old title

New title

Department of Accounting courses:

AC502 Foundations of Accounting, Organizations and Institutions (0.5)

AC502 Foundations of Accounting, Organisations and Institutions (0.5)

European Institute courses:

EU475 Religious Diversity and Conflict in Europe (0.5)

EU475 Racial Diversity and Conflict in Europe: Identities, Religion, and Culture (0.5)

EU476 Politics of Memory: Germany, France, UK and Turkey (0.5)

EU476 Emotions and Memory in European Politics (0.5)

EU495 Policy Incubator (1.0)

EU495 Applied Policy Project (1.0)

EU4C9 MSc in The Global Political Economy of China and Europe Policy Incubator (1.0)

EU4C9 Policy Incubator (1.0)

Gender Institute courses:

GI413 Gender, 'Race' and Militarisation (0.5)

GI413 Gender, Race and Militarisation (0.5)

Department of Geography and Environment courses:

GY438 Cities and Social Change in East Asia (0.5)

GY438 Urban Asia: Cities and Social Change (0.5)

GY485 Dissertation - MSc Real Estate Economics and Finance (1.0)

GY485 Dissertation - MSc Geographic Data Science and MSc Real Estate Economics and Finance (1.0)

Department of Government courses:

GV4A8 Nationalist Conflict, Political Violence and Terrorism (0.5)

GV4A8 Political Violence and Terrorism (0.5)

GV4E3 Democratisation, Conflict and Statebuilding (0.5)

GV4E3 Statebuilding and Self-Determination (0.5)

GV4E8 Conflict and Institutional Design in Divided Societies (0.5)

GV4E8 Power Sharing and Institutional Design in Divided Societies (0.5)

GV4F9 The Challenges of Governance and Conflict in sub-Saharan Africa (0.5)

GV4F9 The Challenges of Governance in sub-Saharan Africa (0.5)

GV4H5 The Political Philosophy of Epidemics (0.5)

GV4H5 Capitalism and Social Justice

GV4J7 Introductory Mathematics for Political Science (0.0)

GV4J7 Introduction to Political Science and Political Economy (0.0)

GV4K1 Transparency and Accountability in Government (0.5)

GV4K1 Opening Government: Transparency, Accountability, and Participation (0.5)

Department of Health Policy courses:

HP436 Using Evidence in Health Policy: From Theory to Practice (0.5)

HP436 Evidence Appraisal for Health Policy Analysis (0.5)

HP4F1E Introduction to Evaluation in Healthcare (0.5)

HP4F1E Impact Evaluation in Healthcare (0.5)

Department of International Development courses:

DV500 Research Seminar in Development Studies (0.0)

DV502 Research Design in International Development (1.0)

Department of International History courses:

HY477 Race, Gender and Reproduction in the Caribbean, 1860s-1980s (1.0)

HY491 Race, Gender and Reproduction in the Caribbean, 1860s-1930s (0.5)

Department of International Relations courses:

IR445 China and the World (1.0)

IR445 Global Politics of China (1.0)

IR471 The Situations of the International Criminal Court (0.5)

IR471 Critical International Law (0.5)

Department of Law courses:

LL4S5 Copyright Law (0.5)

LL4S5 Regulation of Digital Creativity and Investment (0.5)

LL409E Comparative Constitutional Rights (0.5)

LL409E Comparative Human and Constitutional Rights (0.5)

LL426E Theories of Human and Constitutional Rights (0.5)

LL426E Rights Adjudication and Global Constitutionalism (0.5)

LL446E Art and Antiquities Law (0.5)

LL446E Art Law (0.5)

Department of Management courses:

MG465 Managerial Economics for Master in Management Students (0.5)

MG465 Managerial Economics for Masters in Management Students (0.5)

MG472 Global Strategy, Management and Information Systems (0.5)

MG472 Management and Socioeconomics of Digital Innovation (0.5)

MG599 Research Paper in Management (1.0)

MG599 Research Proposal Paper in Management (1.0)

Department of Mathematics courses:

MA408 Discrete Mathematics and Graph Theory (0.5)

MA408 Contemporary Discrete Mathematics (0.5)

Department of Media and Communication courses:

MC411 Media and Globalization (0.5)

MC411 Media and Globalisation (0.5)

Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Methods courses:

PH431 Physics and the City: From Quantum Jumps to Stock Market Crashes (0.5)

PH431 Physics and Uncertainty: From Quantum Jumps to Stock Market Crashes (0.5)

PH502 Reasoning and Logic (1.0)

PH502 Logic and Probability (1.0)

Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science courses:

PB417 Consumer Psychology (0.5)

PB417 Consumer Psychology for Sustainability (0.5)

PB500 Current Research in Social Psychology (0.0)

PB500 Current Research in Psychological and Behavioural Science (0.0)

Institute of Public Policy courses:

PP411L Developments in International Conflict Resolution and Transformation (0.5)

PP411L Political Economy Applications for Public Policy (0.5)

PP411M Developments in Contemporary Policy-Making (0.5)

PP411M Political Entrepreneurship (0.5)

PP4B4 MPA Dissertation (1.0)

PP4B4 Dissertation (1.0)

Department of Sociology courses:

SO425 Regulation, Risk and Economic Life (1.0)

SO425 Economy, Risk and Society (1.0)

SO495 MSc in Economy, Risk and Society Dissertation (1.0)

SO495 MSc in Economy and Society Dissertation (1.0)

SO4B3 The Sociology of Human Rights Practice (0.5)

SO4B3 Seeing like an NGO (0.5)

SO4B7 Lawful Violence: Policing, Militaries and Security (0.5)

SO4B7 Lawful Violence (0.5)

Department of Statistics courses:

ST449 Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning (0.5)

ST449 Artificial Intelligence (0.5)

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Course code changes from 2021/22
The following courses have changed department codes for the 2021/22 session.  Course codes are used to register you for courses in the School.

Old code

New code

Department of Government courses:

GV306 Global Public Policy (0.5)

GV4K8 Global Public Policy (0.5)

Department of International Development courses:

DV500 Research Seminar in Development Studies (0.0)

DV502 Research Design in International Development (1.0)

Department of International History courses:

HY423 Empire, Colonialism and Globalisation (1.0)

HY484L Empire, Colonialism and Globalisation (0.5)

HY484M Empire, Colonialism and Globalisation (0.5)

HY441 Islam, State and Conflict in Southeast Asia (1.0)

HY487 Islam, State and Conflict in Southeast Asia (0.5) (suspended for 2021/22)

HY471 European Empires and Global Conflict, 1935-1948 (1.0)

HY488 European Empires and Global Conflict, 1935-1948 (0.5)

HY472 China and the External World, 1711-1839 (1.0)

HY489 China and the External World, 1711-1839 (0.5) (suspended for 2021/22)

HY477 Race, Gender and Reproduction in the Caribbean, 1860s-1980s (1.0)

HY491 Race, Gender and Reproduction in the Caribbean, 1860s-1930s (0.5)

Department of Methodology courses:

MY421 Qualitative Research Methods (0.5)

MY421L Qualitative Research Methods (0.5)

MY421M Qualitative Research Methods (0.5)

MY521 Qualitative Research Methods (0.5)

MY521L Qualitative Research Methods (0.5)

MY521M Qualitative Research Methods (0.5)

MY451 Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5)

MY451L Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5)

MY451M Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5)

MY551 Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5)

MY551L Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5)

MY551M Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5)

MY452 Applied Regression Analysis (0.5)

MY452L Applied Regression Analysis (0.5)

MY452M Applied Regression Analysis (0.5)

MY552 Applied Regression Analysis (0.5)

MY552L Applied Regression Analysis (0.5)

MY552M Applied Regression Analysis (0.5)

Department of Social Policy courses:

SP440 Wellbeing and Public Policy (0.5)

PB441 Wellbeing for Policy (0.5) (suspended 2021/22)

Department of Sociology courses:

SO465 City-Making: the Politics of Urban Form (0.5)

PP465 City-Making: the Politics of Urban Form (0.5)

SO4A1E Cities in an Urban Age: Challenges and Opportunities (0.5)

PP4A1E Cities in an Urban Age: Challenges and Opportunities (0.5)

SO4A2E Cities and Society: Design and Social Cohesion (0.5)

PP4A2E Cities and Society: Design and Social Cohesion (0.5)

SO4A3E Cities and the Economy: Urban Economic Development and Finance (0.5)

PP4A3E Cities and the Environment: Urban Environmental Transitions (0.5)

SO4A4E Cities and the Environment: Urban Environmental Transitions (0.5)

PP4A4E Cities and the Economy: Urban Economic Development and Finance (0.5)

SO4A5E Urban Infrastructure and Strategic Planning (1.0)

PP4A5E Urban Infrastructure and Strategic Planning (1.0)

SO4A6E Urban Development and Master Planning (1.0)

PP4A6E Urban Development and Master Planning (1.0)

SO4A7E Urban Consultancy Project (1.0)

PP4A7E Urban Consultancy Project (1.0)

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Assessment changes for 2021/22

Updated postgraduate summative assessment information for 2021/22

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