Department of Social & Policy Sciences, Programme Catalogue 2013/14 |
THXX-AFM48: MRes Security, Conflict & Justice |
Leading to the award of MASTER OF RESEARCH
IN SECURITY, CONFLICT & JUSTICE |
Mode of attendance: Full-time |
NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations:- This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs): PG Diploma; PG Certificate
- Assessment Regulations: Appendix 11
 - Programme progression requirement: not applicable
- Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30
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This programme is offered collaboratively with the University of Bristol and the University of Exeter. |
Designated Essential 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 |
XX50202 | Conceptual issues in security, conflict and justice | 6 Credits |
Units to be Audited: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
Students may find it beneficial to audit a unit from this list to help develop the Short research apprenticeship project (XX50133). Your selection must have the approval of the relevant unit convenor. |
PL50763 | International security: theories and concepts | |
SP50250 | The politics of policy in international perspective: actors, arenas and conflict | |
Designated Essential Units  |
XX50137 | Long research apprenticeship project (MRes) | 12 Credits |
XX50206 | Interdisciplinary research design | 6 Credits |
Designated Essential Optional Units : Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
XX50135 | Quantitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
XX50138 | Qualitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
PL50764 | International security: the contemporary agenda | 6 Credits |
SP50225 | Political economy of globalisation | 6 Credits |
SP50226 | World politics: conflict, security & development | 6 Credits |
Units to be Audited: Select a minimum of 0 and a maximum of 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
Students may find it beneficial to audit an additional unit from this list to help develop XX50137 (Long research apprenticeship project). Your selection must have the approval of the relevant unit convenor. |
PL50663 | Organised crime in Europe: threats and challenges | |
SP50235 | South Asia regional research specialism | |
SP50236 | Africa regional research specialism | |
SP50237 | Latin America regional research specialism | |
Dissertation Period: Project/Dissertation Units |
XX50140 | MRes dissertation | 30 Credits |