Master of Arts in Social Policy and Social Development - Curriculum

To be eligible for the award, students are required to take 30 credits (6 Required Subjects including the Integrative Project and 4 Elective Subjects).

Students who have successfully completed 21 credits (4 Required Subjects and 3 Elective Subjects) can exit the programme with a Postgraduate Diploma.

Policy Research Method
Social Context & Ethics
Social Policy Analysis & Social Accountability
Social Planning & the Policy Process
Theory & Practice of Social Development
Integrative Project

Assessing Globalisation & Social Development
Comparative Social Policy & Social Development
Contemporary Issues in Social Policy
Emerging Issues of Social Policy in Asia
Gender, Social Policy & Social Development
Mental Health Policy
Social Impact Assessment
Social Policy & Social Development in China
Social Policy Evaluation
Special Seminars on Social Policy & Social Development
Quantitative Methods for Policy Research & Evaluation

# The department reserves the right to alter the subject offering pattern and subjects on offer.

# Not all elective subjects will be offered every year and registration is subject to the availability of quota.

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