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MSc in Economy, Risk and Society

Programme Code: TMECRISO

Department: Sociology

For students starting this programme of study in 2019/20

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 four full units.

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

SO425 Economy, Risk and Society (1.0)

Paper 2

SO491 Quantitative Social Research Methods (0.5) or

 

SO492 Qualitative Social Research Methods (0.5)

Paper 3

Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following:

 

AC412 Accountability, Organisations and Risk Management (0.5)

 

SO430 Economic Sociology (0.5)

 

SO469 Risk and Governance: A Sociological Approach (0.5)  (withdrawn 2020/21)

 

SO470 The Sociology of Markets (0.5)  (not available 2023/24)

 

SO475 Material Culture and Design (0.5)  (not available 2023/24)

 

SO491 Quantitative Social Research Methods (0.5)

 

SO492 Qualitative Social Research Methods (0.5)

 

SO4B4 The New Reproductive Sociology (0.5)  (withdrawn 2021/22)

 

SO4B6 Nature and Technology: More than Human Sociology (0.5)  (not available 2023/24)

 

Other courses by agreement.

Paper 4

SO495 MSc in Economy and Society Dissertation (1.0) #

Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options

# 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.