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MSc in Sociology (Contemporary Social Thought)

Programme Code: TMSOCST

Department: Sociology

For students starting this programme of study in 2017/18

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations

Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules

Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three units and write a dissertation as shown.

Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

SO490 Contemporary Social Thought (0.5)

Paper 4

SO499 MSc in Sociology Dissertation (1.0)

Papers 2 & 3

Courses to the value of 2.5 unit(s) from the following:

 

SO426 Classical Social Thought (0.5)  (not available 2020/21)

 

SO427 Modern Social Thought (0.5)  (not available 2020/21)

 

SO471 Technology, Power and Culture (0.5)

 

SO475 Material Culture and Design (0.5)

 

SO477 Urban Social Theory (0.5)

 

SO479 Human Rights and Postcolonial Theory (0.5)

 

SO481 Class, Politics and Culture (0.5)

 

Other options from the Department of Sociology and approved outside options.

Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.

This programme has been discontinued. Last year of entry 2017/18.