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What counts as evidence when a policy is proposed. Study is organised as files you can defend: a method, a record, and a limit on what you claim. The award is this university's own. It is not a licence, charter, or external body's endorsement.
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| Code | Course | Credits · hours |
|---|---|---|
| N06501 | Institutions, authority, and the rule in force Institutions, authority, and the rule in force (N06501) is a course on MSc Evidence for Social Policy. It carries 20 credits and 200 notional learning hours, at 10 hours per credit. The course is taught at master's level. Students compare a weaker method, judge the evidence, and state what the result does not show. The chapters are the syllabus. Each chapter is a class of work this course assesses. Preparation is the reading, dataset, or case for that chapter. Seminar time is spent on the decision, the calculation, or the draft. The student revises after feedback. A pass requires the method named in the chapters, evidence a marker can check, and a stated limit on what the result does not show. Haverton University teaches this course on the published route for this degree. This course is academic. It does not appoint the student to a police or justice service.
| 20 · 200 h |
| N06502 | Evidence, causation, and a policy claim Evidence, causation, and a policy claim (N06502) is a course on MSc Evidence for Social Policy. It carries 20 credits and 200 notional learning hours, at 10 hours per credit. The course is taught at master's level. Students compare a weaker method, judge the evidence, and state what the result does not show. The chapters are the syllabus. Each chapter is a class of work this course assesses. Preparation is the reading, dataset, or case for that chapter. Seminar time is spent on the decision, the calculation, or the draft. The student revises after feedback. A pass requires the method named in the chapters, evidence a marker can check, and a stated limit on what the result does not show. Haverton University teaches this course on the published route for this degree. This course is academic. It does not appoint the student to a police or justice service.
| 20 · 200 h |
| N06503 | Instruments, behaviour, and implementation Instruments, behaviour, and implementation (N06503) is a course on MSc Evidence for Social Policy. It carries 20 credits and 200 notional learning hours, at 10 hours per credit. The course is taught at master's level. Students compare a weaker method, judge the evidence, and state what the result does not show. The chapters are the syllabus. Each chapter is a class of work this course assesses. Preparation is the reading, dataset, or case for that chapter. Seminar time is spent on the decision, the calculation, or the draft. The student revises after feedback. A pass requires the method named in the chapters, evidence a marker can check, and a stated limit on what the result does not show. Haverton University teaches this course on the published route for this degree. This course is academic. It does not appoint the student to a police or justice service.
| 20 · 200 h |
| Code | Course | Credits · hours |
|---|---|---|
| N06504 | Budgets, delivery, and failure Budgets, delivery, and failure (N06504) is a course on MSc Evidence for Social Policy. It carries 20 credits and 200 notional learning hours, at 10 hours per credit. The course is taught at master's level. Students compare a weaker method, judge the evidence, and state what the result does not show. The chapters are the syllabus. Each chapter is a class of work this course assesses. Preparation is the reading, dataset, or case for that chapter. Seminar time is spent on the decision, the calculation, or the draft. The student revises after feedback. A pass requires the method named in the chapters, evidence a marker can check, and a stated limit on what the result does not show. Haverton University teaches this course on the published route for this degree. This course is academic. It does not appoint the student to a police or justice service.
| 20 · 200 h |
| N06505 | Comparative cases and what does not transfer Comparative cases and what does not transfer (N06505) is a course on MSc Evidence for Social Policy. It carries 20 credits and 200 notional learning hours, at 10 hours per credit. The course is taught at master's level. Students compare a weaker method, judge the evidence, and state what the result does not show. The chapters are the syllabus. Each chapter is a class of work this course assesses. Preparation is the reading, dataset, or case for that chapter. Seminar time is spent on the decision, the calculation, or the draft. The student revises after feedback. A pass requires the method named in the chapters, evidence a marker can check, and a stated limit on what the result does not show. Haverton University teaches this course on the published route for this degree. This course is academic. It does not appoint the student to a police or justice service.
| 20 · 200 h |
| N06506 | Ethics, legitimacy, and harm Ethics, legitimacy, and harm (N06506) is a course on MSc Evidence for Social Policy. It carries 20 credits and 200 notional learning hours, at 10 hours per credit. The course is taught at master's level. Students compare a weaker method, judge the evidence, and state what the result does not show. The chapters are the syllabus. Each chapter is a class of work this course assesses. Preparation is the reading, dataset, or case for that chapter. Seminar time is spent on the decision, the calculation, or the draft. The student revises after feedback. A pass requires the method named in the chapters, evidence a marker can check, and a stated limit on what the result does not show. Haverton University teaches this course on the published route for this degree. This course is academic. It does not appoint the student to a police or justice service.
| 20 · 200 h |
| Code | Course | Credits · hours |
|---|---|---|
| MSCE507 | Briefing a decision-maker Briefing a decision-maker (MSCE507) is a course on MSc Evidence for Social Policy. It carries 20 credits and 200 notional learning hours, at 10 hours per credit. The course is taught at master's level. Students compare a weaker method, judge the evidence, and state what the result does not show. The chapters are the syllabus. Each chapter is a class of work this course assesses. Preparation is the reading, dataset, or case for that chapter. Seminar time is spent on the decision, the calculation, or the draft. The student revises after feedback. A pass requires the method named in the chapters, evidence a marker can check, and a stated limit on what the result does not show. Haverton University teaches this course on the published route for this degree. This course is academic. It does not appoint the student to a police or justice service.
| 20 · 200 h |
| MSCE508 | Capstone policy memorandum or dissertation Capstone policy memorandum or dissertation (MSCE508) is a course on MSc Evidence for Social Policy. It carries 40 credits and 400 notional learning hours, at 10 hours per credit. The course is taught at master's level. Students compare a weaker method, judge the evidence, and state what the result does not show. The chapters are the syllabus. Each chapter is a class of work this course assesses. Preparation is the reading, dataset, or case for that chapter. Seminar time is spent on the decision, the calculation, or the draft. The student revises after feedback. A pass requires the method named in the chapters, evidence a marker can check, and a stated limit on what the result does not show. Haverton University teaches this course on the published route for this degree. This course is academic. It does not appoint the student to a police or justice service.
| 40 · 400 h |
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