School of Social Science - University of Aberdeen courses

...Postgraduate-level skills of intellectual and professional relevance including: research skills, organisation and structure, critical evaluation of sources and arguments...

...Law, Geography, History or cognate disciplines who are seeking careers in government and diplomacy, the armed services, education, and certain aspects...

...development and the politics and international relations of the region. Staff expertise from both Hispanic Studies in the School of Modern Languages...

...an interest in the general area. The MSc, Diploma and Certificate in Religion and Society are designed for those who wish to earn a qualification...

...dimensions of globalization by considering recent changes occurring in the economic, political, social, and cultural realms of societies around the world...

...work and family. The course will critically assess key theories and concepts in looking at Europe, such as ideas of modernisation, social cohesion...

...required to complete the first stages of doctoral research. MSc 12 months full-time, 24 months part-time...

...where the knowledge and skills cultivated by the programme are in demand. Syllabus The School of Social Science Postgraduate Training Programme provides...

...and International Relations . Regulations and structure. 1. The School offers two postgraduate research degrees: the two-year M. Phil. and the three-year...

...In addition, graduates from cognate disciplines can use this route to change their career path, or improve their qualifications within the framework of an existing career...

...will build upon their experience in parish, congregational and community development, for teachers of religious education as part of their continuing professional development...

...this understanding through two basic approaches: political and social. The political approach begins with an overview of political developments in Europe...

...of the diverse types of societal changes being driven by globalization . Upon completion of the programme, students should be well positioned for a variety...

...quantitative and qualitative research , while, through the dissertation, students are given the opportunity to develop practical, intellectual and critical...

...The Programme introduces students to current directions of research in social anthropology, ethnology and cultural history, and fosters awareness and critical...

...Degree Programme Structure & Content Anthropology is available as a Designated Degree which can be obtained after 3 years of study. To obtain an Honours...

...degree in Politics & International Relations and a Designated Degree in Political Studies which can be obtained after three years of study. First...

...ranked department of sociology in Scotland • A recently completed national survey of student satisfaction (November 2007) gave Aberdeen's Sociology Department...