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Department of Social & Policy Sciences


THSP-APM03: MSc Death and Society

Mode of attendance: Part time


Year 1, Semester 1

* Students must complete a minimum of 12 credits in each semester and must complete 90 credits in total. * SP50147 and SP50152 are mandatory for the programme and must be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
Mandatory units
SP50146 The social context of death and dying 12 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
SP50148 The social context of palliative care 6 Credits
SP50149 Sociology of death 6 Credits
SP50150 Spirituality and religion 6 Credits
SP50151 Childhood and death 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
SP50147 Research issues in death and dying 6 Credits

Year 1, Semester 2

* Students must complete a minimum of 12 credits in each semester and must complete 90 credits in total. * SP50147 and SP50152 are mandatory for the programme and must be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
Mandatory units
SP50153 Death and society dissertation planning 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
SP50154 Death and the Arts 6 Credits
SP50155 Grief and bereavement 6 Credits
SP50156 Funerals, memorials and disposal practices 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
SP50152 Ethical issues in research, policy and practice 12 Credits

Year 2, Semester 1

* Students must complete a minimum of 12 credits in each semester and must complete 90 credits in total. * SP50147 and SP50152 are mandatory for the programme and must be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
SP50148 The social context of palliative care 6 Credits
SP50149 Sociology of death 6 Credits
SP50150 Spirituality and religion 6 Credits
SP50151 Childhood and death 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
SP50147 Research issues in death and dying 6 Credits

Year 2, Semester 2

* Students must complete a minimum of 12 credits in each semester and must complete 90 credits in total. * SP50147 and SP50152 are mandatory for the programme and must be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list:
SP50154 Death and the Arts 6 Credits
SP50155 Grief and bereavement 6 Credits
SP50156 Funerals, memorials and disposal practices 6 Credits
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 1 Unit(s) from the following list:
SP50152 Ethical issues in research, policy and practice 12 Credits

Year 2, Dissertation period

* Students must complete a minimum of 12 credits in each semester and must complete 90 credits in total. * SP50147 and SP50152 are mandatory for the programme and must be taken in either Year 1 or Year 2.
Mandatory units
SP50157 Dissertation: death and society 30 Credits

University | Catalogues for 2006/07