Postgraduate Modules

MSc in Comparative Social Change

Mandatory Course Modules

Modules delivered at Trinity:

• Research Methods
• Globalisation and Social Change: India, China, Brazil

Modules delivered at UCD:

• Introduction to Comparative Social Change: Concepts and Cases

Both Universities:

• Dissertation

Elective Course Modules

Modules delivered at Trinity:

• The Migration Challenge: Comparative Educational Perspectives
• Migration, Labour and Conflict
• Gender and Social Change in a Comparative Context

Modules delivered at UCD:

• Nationalism and Social Change
• Global Responses to Climate Change
• Comparing Healthcare Systems
• Sociological Thinking in the Digital Age
• Religion in Comparative Perspective

MPhil in Race, Ethnicity and Conflict

Mandatory Course Modules

• Theories of Race & Ethnicity (SOP77011)
• Research Methods
• Theories of Conflict
• Dissertation

Optional Course Modules (student selects 6)

• Racism and Resistance
• Statelessness and Forced Migration
• Conflict Zones: Case Studies
• Gender and Race 
• Labour, Migration and Conflict 
• Questions of Identity in Europe - part 2