MSc in Inequalities and Social Science
Programme Code: TMINSOCSCI
Department: Sociology
For students starting this programme of study in 2022/23
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 full units and a dissertation as shown below.
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.
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Course number, title (unit value) | |
Paper 1 |
SO478 Social Scientific Analysis of Inequalities (1.0) | |
Paper 2 |
For students enrolled on the Atlantic Fellows Social and Economic Equity Programme: | |
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SO4A8 Leadership and Social Change (0.5) | |
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For all other students, one from: | |
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MY421L Qualitative Research Methods (0.5) | |
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MY421M Qualitative Research Methods (0.5) | |
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MY425 Case Studies and Comparative Methods for Qualitative Research (0.5) | |
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MY451L Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5) | |
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MY451M Introduction to Quantitative Analysis (0.5) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following: | |
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AN456 Anthropology of Economy (1): Production and Exchange (0.5) | |
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AN457 Anthropology of Economy (2): Transformation and Globalisation (0.5) | |
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DV428 Managing Humanitarianism (0.5) | |
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DV455 Advocacy, Campaigning and Grassroots Activism (0.5) | |
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DV462 Forced Migration and Refugees (0.5) | |
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DV465 Global Health Work: Expertise and Labour (0.5) | |
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EU4A4 The Politics of Inequality and Redistribution (0.5) | |
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GI415 Gender and European Welfare States (0.5) | |
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GV4D7 Dilemmas of Equality (0.5) | |
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GV4L4 Critical Theory and Political Action (0.5) (not available 2022/23) | |
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GY459 Urban Theory and Policy in the Global South (0.5) | |
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GY477 Race and Capitalism in North America (0.5) | |
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LL4H8 Employment Law (0.5) | |
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MC407 International Media and The Global South (0.5) | |
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SO454 Families and Inequalities (0.5) | |
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SO480 Urban Inequalities (0.5) | |
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SO481 Class, Politics and Culture (0.5) | |
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SO4C2 Racial Capitalism (0.5) | |
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SO4C3 Social Mobility, Politics and Meritocracy (0.5) (not available 2022/23) | |
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SP410 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5) | |
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SP413 Understanding Social (Dis)advantage (0.5) | |
Paper 4 |
SO497 MSc in Inequalities and Social Science Dissertation (1.0) | |
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
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.
