Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

GY452 Urban Research Methods (0.5) and GY459 Urban Theory and Policy in the Global South (0.5)

Paper 2

Courses to the value of between 0.5 unit(s) (minimum) and 1.0 unit(s) (maximum) from the following:

DV400 Development: History, Theory and Policy (1.0) ^#

DV407 Poverty (0.5) ^A

DV411 Population and Development: an Analytical Approach (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

DV418 African Development (0.5)

DV420 Complex Emergencies (0.5)

DV421 Critical Perspectives on Global Health and Development (0.5) ^B

DV433 The Informal Economy and Development (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

DV442 Key Issues in Development Studies (0.5)

DV464 Democracy and Development (0.5)

In exceptional cases it may be possible to make alternative choices for Paper 2 with the approval of the Programme Director.

Paper 3

Courses up to the value of 1.0 unit (or 1.5 units if only choosing a half unit from Paper 2) from the following:

GY400 The Economics of Urbanisation (0.5) ^#

GY421 Gender and Development: Geographical Perspectives (0.5) ^#  (withdrawn 2020/21)

GY431 Cities, People and Poverty in the South (0.5) ^#

GY432 Urban Ethnography (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

GY438 Urban Asia: Cities and Social Change (0.5)

GY439 Cities, Politics and Citizenship (0.5)

GY441 The Politics of Housing (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

GY446 Planning for Sustainable Cities (0.5)

GY449 Urban Futures (0.5) ^#

GY455 Economic Appraisal and Valuation (0.5)

GY467 Global Migration and Development (0.5)  (withdrawn 2020/21)

GY470 Urban Africa (0.5)

GY479 Urban Transformations (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

GY480 Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (0.5)  (not available 2022/23)

SO480 Urban Inequalities (0.5)

Other urban and/or development courses available in the School as approved by the programme director.

Paper 4

GY488 Dissertation - MSc Urbanisation and Development (1.0) ^C