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Master of Social Change & Development (CAPSTRANS)
Overview
This degree (48 credit point by coursework) is designed to
provide students with the knowledge and skills to understand
the processes of social change and development, and to improve
their problem solving skills and effectiveness as administrators,
researchers, development planners, educators, or managers.
The course combines theoretical perspectives with empirical
studies and policy-oriented perspectives.
CAPSTRANS' postgraduate teaching program complements the
Centre's research programs so that all courses are informed
by the most recent high quality research. Students are offered
the opportunity to study in a research and teaching centre
with extensive international networks staffed by some of the
best scholars in their respective fields.
Entry Requirements
Students normally have a Bachelors degree with a minor sequence
in the area studied.
Course Requirements
Masters of Social Change and Development students will complete
subjects to the value of 48 credit points.
| Core Subjects |
Credit Points |
| CAPS910 |
Globalisation and Citizenship |
8 |
| CAPS911 |
Social change and development |
8 |
| CAPS913 |
Migration and Multicultural Societies |
8 |
| CAPS915 |
Labour Relations, Regulation and Organisation |
8 |
| Electives: Students must complete
subjects to the value of 16 credit points |
| CAPS918 |
Special Topic A |
8 |
| CAPS919 |
Special Topic B |
8 |
| CAPS935 |
Research Project in Social change and development |
16 |
| INTR910 |
Politics of International Relations |
8 |
| INTR957 |
Post-War Economic and Social Development in the Asia-Pacific |
8 |
| SOC933 |
Advanced Research Techniques |
8 |
| SOC918 |
Modernity, Development and Social Change |
8 |
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