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Master of Science Sustainable Development


Master of Science Sustainable Development
Code Module name Credits
SD5001 Interrogating Sustainable Development 30 AND
SD5004 Introduction to Global Environmental Change 15 AND
SD5005 Master Class in Sustainable Development 15 AND
View list 60 credits from MSc Sustainable Development Options AND
SD3111 Home and Energy Geographies 30
SD4110 Transitioning to sustainability: community, nature and governance 30
SD4111 Governance for Sustainability 30
SD4112 Global Energy Politics 30
SD4114 Society, Sustainable Consumption and Implementing Change 30
SD5024 Economics for the Environment 15
SD5103 Development and Environment 15
EH5102 Environmental History: Nature and the Western World (1800-2000) (20) 20
ES5011 Water in the Environment 15
ES5050 Earth's Greatest Hits 15
GG5227 Introduction to Geographic Information Science 20
SS5101 Being a Social Scientist 15
SS5102 Philosophy and Methodology of the Social Sciences 15
SS5103 Qualitative Methods in Social Research 15
SS5104 Quantitative Research in Social Science 15
SG4228 Advanced Topics in Geographic Information Science (GISci) 20
MO5223 Disease and Environment (c.1500 - c.2000) (20) 20
MN5311 Responsible Investment 20
MN5513 Ethics, Organisations and Management 20
MN5554 Marketing and Society 20
MN5603 Responsibility, Sustainability and Accountability in Organisations 20
MN5821 Managing Non-Governmental Organisations 20
MD5203 Ten Global Health Problems 15
MD5204 Globalisation and Health 15
MD5205 Inequalities and inequities in global health 15
MD5206 Evidence synthesis for global health policy, programming, and practice 15
Note:
- Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester
- Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them

For further details, see the module catalogue entry for each individual module above
SD5098 Advanced study in Sustainable Development 60

Further requirements

Students must select 180 credits.

Access to optional modules not offered by the School of Geography and Sustainable Development requires the permissions of both your Adviser of Studies and an advisor in the other School concerned.

Advisers may occasionally give permission to 'dip down' to take up to 30 credits at 3000 or 4000 level.

Postgraduate Certificate:
30 credits: SD5001 or (SD5103 and SD5104 )
30 credits: 5000-level modules chosen in consultation with the Programme Director and any other School involved.

Postgraduate Diploma:
Identical to the MSc except that the dissertation is not completed.