Department of Social & Policy Sciences, Programme Catalogue 2018/19 |
THSP-ADM32: MSc Public Policy |
Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE
IN PUBLIC POLICY |
Mode of attendance: Distance Learning |
Maximum programme duration: 2 years |
NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations:- This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs):
- Assessment Regulations:
 . - Programme progression requirement: 40%
- Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30
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Academic Year: Taught Units |
| Designated Essential Units: |
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
| SP50318 | Public policy: politics, theory and practice | 18 credits [equivalent to 36 CATS credits] |
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
| SP50319 | Public policy and economics | 12 credits [equivalent to 24 CATS credits] |
NFAAR-PGT assessment regulations:- This programme has the following designated alternative programmes (DAPs):
- Assessment Regulations: .
- Programme progression requirement: 40%
- Taught credits: 60; Dissertation/Project credits: 30
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Academic Year: Taught Units |
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
| SP50320 | Evidence knowledge and data in public policy | 18 credits [equivalent to 36 CATS credits] |
| SP50321 | Public policy case analysis | 12 credits [equivalent to 24 CATS credits] |
Academic Year: Project/Dissertation Units |
| Optional Units: Select 1 unit from the following list: |
Unit Code | Title | ECTS Credits |
| SP50322 | Public policy dissertation | 30 credits [equivalent to 60 CATS credits] |
| SP50323 | Public policy portfolio | 30 credits [equivalent to 60 CATS credits] |
Notes: - Programmes and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This programme catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2018/19 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2019/20 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- NFAAR assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of NFAAR documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how the NFAAR was applied to this programme in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
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