Department of Social & Policy Sciences, Programme Catalogue 2009/10 |
THXX-AFM26: MRes Sociology |
Leading to the award of MASTER OF RESEARCH IN SOCIOLOGY |
Mode of attendance: Full-time |
Year 1 |
Leading to PhD |
Semester 1 |
Compulsory Units |
XX50133 | Short research apprenticeship project (MRes) | 6 Credits |
XX50134 | Quantitative methods 1: introduction to quantitative methods | 6 Credits |
XX50136 | Qualitative methods 1 | 6 Credits |
XX50170 | Principles & skills of social research | 6 Credits |
SP50136 | Theoretical issues in sociology | 6 Credits |
Semester 2 |
Compulsory Units |
SP50152 to be audited for the Long Research Apprenticeship Project (XX50137) |
SP50122 | Comparative research methods | 6 Credits |
SP50152 | Ethical issues in research, policy and practice |
XX50137 | Long research apprenticeship project (MRes) | 18 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 1 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
XX50135 | Quantitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
XX50138 | Qualitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
Dissertation Period |
Compulsory Units |
XX50140 | MRes dissertation | 30 Credits |