School of Social Science - Birkbeck University of London courses

...the needs of both climate-change practitioners and those hoping to move into this fast-developing sector. TAs the programme is offered through part-time...

...It will enable you to contrast anthropological perspectives on development with those of other disciplines. Suitable for: This programme will be of particular...

...your personal or career interests. The transferable skills you will develop/further develop during the programme include the capacity to analyse debates and issues in development...

...Understand the social effects of development processes and institutions on individuals, groups and communities at a local and national level...

...and theoretical understanding of the issues, processes and institutions central to global poverty, inequality and development. The programme's core modules...

...On successful completion of this course, you should be able to: Initiate and participate in all aspects of archaeological projects from site prospection...

...Explain the conceptual and theoretical framework which underlies archaeological practice. Apply a range of investigation techniques, which by selection...

...(two with Merit). The International Baccalaureate. The European Baccalaureate...

...The attitude taken towards Greek philosophical texts, especially Aristotle, by philosophers writing in Arabic. The problem of divine attributes...

...as well as various metaphysical and epistemological issues arising from the study of language. The course addresses a range of these issues including...

...American public policies, and are looking for a specialised programme in US politics. They offer a good foundation for a career in policy research...

...Programme The United States of America is the world's leading economic and military power, and an influential cultural force globally. Few nations...

...of the European Union as both a political and business environment, the interaction between the political and economic underpinnings of European integration...

...Developed analytical and key skills, including critical evaluation, analytical investigation, written presentation, oral investigation, communication and teamwork...

...written presentation, oral investigation, communication and teamwork. Completed a independent research project...

...In addition, students successfully completing the programme will have: Developed analytical and key skills, including critical evaluation, analytical investigation...

...Students completing this programme will be able to: Apply critically the theories, models and concepts used in the study of politics and international...

...and Public Policy has a further key aim: to teach students research methods which will prepare them to undertake further independent research in global...

...Locate and analyse both qualitative and quantitative data on international security and global governance from both printed and electronic sources...

...in contemporary Britain. As a student taking the MSc, you will explore topics in political theory, political science and sociology through a variety of option modules...