Social Research (Social Policy) MA/Diploma
Master
In Birmingham
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Birmingham
Within the public sector, there is an increasing emphasis on ‘evidence-based policy-making’ and on the critical review of policy-making and its impacts. The MA Social Research (Social Policy) will provide you with the skills to make a real difference in this area.
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Subjects
- Social Policy
Course programme
Core modules
- Philosophy of Social Science Research (20 credits)
- Research Design, Practice and Ethics(20 credits)
- Foundations in Qualitative Research(20 credits)
- Fundamentals in Quantitative Research Methods
- Dissertation
You can choose from a variety of optional optional Modules
- Transforming Identities (20 credits)
- Transforming Societies (20 credits)
- The Third Sector and Social Policy (20 credits)
- Migration, Super diversity, Policy and Practice (20 credits)
- Policy Futures: Theories and Concepts in International Policymaking (20 credits)
- Globalisation, International Migration & Citizenship (20 credits)
- Crime and Social Harm (20 credits)
- Sociology of Race and Racism (20 credits)
- Applied Qualitative and Quantitative Data Analysis (20 credits)
- Gendering Migration and Diaspora (20 credits)
- Global Policy Institutions and Networks (20 credits)
- Migration and Development (20 credits)
- Policy Evaluation (20 credits)
- Changing Attitudes to Social Issues (20 credits)
- Philosophies of Welfare: creating new societies? (20 credits)
- Poverty, Wealth and Inequality (20 credits)
The optional modules listed for this programme may unfortunately occasionally be subject to change. Where the module is no longer available we will let you know as soon as we can and help you make other choices.
Social Research (Social Policy) MA/Diploma