School of Social Science - Birkbeck University of London courses

...Provide the social and political context of geographical data and the implications of its use. Enable students to develop new skills that have real world...

...are characterised by a strong cross-linguistic perspective, with academic staff combining an interest in the theoretical underpinnings of their various...

...Demonstrate an advanced knowledge of a range of empirical linguistic phenomena, coupled with the relevant descriptive terminology. Demonstrate a good appreciationof...

...of the nature of human language, its structural properties and its functions. Demonstrate a critical ability to construct and evaluate linguistic arguments...

...Interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach, with staff expertise in a wide range of sub-disciplines, from humanities to social sciences and life sciences...

...This programme offers the opportunity to update and expand their understanding of human, social and interpersonal communication and to enhance their professional...

...unless evidence is provided that you have completed a degree in an English-speaking university. An interview may be required. A written book review...

...between theory and practice and encourage you to carry out action research on your personal and professional experience. Established links with professional...

...Normally at least a second-class BA honours or equivalent. Preferred subjects include languages, linguistics, communication, TESOL, translation studies or business management...

...and relect on your own experience of language learning and, where appropriate, of language teaching. To acquire the knowledge and understanding...

...to have an upper-second-class honours degree or above (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant subject and/or professional training and expertise...

...training and expertise. If English is not your first language, you will need an English language qualification (IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 575, computer-based TOEFL...

...a good coverage of the curriculum and the full range of learning outcomes and to bring together knowledge and skills learnt in different taught modules...

...ecology and species/habitat/site management) and its key actors (state, statutory agencies, NGOs and people/communities). Discuss the ecology of protected...

...A wide range of professional training modules available, with a broad interdisciplinary focus. This programme will enable you to acquire and develop...

...which gives you the opportunity for academic exchange with students working in the development sector. Teaching Lectures, seminars, presentations and tutorials...

...field is agreed with the programme director. Classes in Research Methods for Dissertation are taught with students from the MSc Development Studies...

...MSc Business Strategy and the Environment Full-Time Programme Introduction These programmes offer structured courses that analyse the relationship between...

...for the description, explanation, and prediction of geographic patterns and processes. Teaching Teaching in Birkbeck makes use of a wide range of techniques...

...as well as those who have had some experience but want to further develop their theoretical and practical knowledge in GISc. MSc Geographic Information Science (GISc)...