MSc in Economy and Society
Programme Code: TMECSO
Department: Sociology
For students starting this programme of study in 2023/24
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
(Formerly MSc in Economy, Risk and Society)
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SO425 Economy, Risk and Society (1.0) (withdrawn 2024/25) | |
Paper 2 |
SO491 Quantitative Social Research Methods (0.5) or | |
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SO492 Qualitative Social Research Methods (0.5) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following: | |
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AC412 Accountability, Organisations and Risk Management (0.5) | |
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SO430 Economic Sociology (0.5) (withdrawn 2024/25) | |
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SO470 The Sociology of Markets (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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SO475 Material Culture and Design (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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SO491 Quantitative Social Research Methods (0.5) | |
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SO492 Qualitative Social Research Methods (0.5) | |
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SO4B6 Nature and Technology: More than Human Sociology (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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SO4B9 The Sociology of Consumption (0.5) | |
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SO4C5 The Social Life of Infrastructure (0.5) | |
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Any of the MSc courses offered in any department or institute at the LSE, so long as they are relevant to the programme of study, and subject to the approval of both Programme Director and course teacher. | |
Paper 4 |
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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:
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