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MA IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Modules and Structure
Programme Content (Subject to Change)
Year 1
Semester 1
Theory & Practice of Community Development (10 ECTS)
Social Policy 1 (5 ECTS)
Group Dynamics 1 (5 ECTS)
Introduction to Business (5 ECTS)
Techniques of Policy, Research, and Analysis (5 ECTS)
Semester 2
Modules will be offered in such areas as: international development; community sustainability; gender and development; understanding community and family support.
Year 2
Semester 1
Placement in Development Agency (20 ECTS)
Semester 2
Issues in Community Development (5 ECTS)
Local Government (5 ECTS)
Social Policy II (5 ECTS)
Group Work II (5 ECTS)
Dissertation (20 ECTS)
Assessment
Participants will be assessed throughout the programme by a combination of project assignments, case-study reports, seminar presentations, thesis research, and written examinations.