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No 6196

Wednesday 21 July 2010

Vol cxl No 37

pp. 1101–1188

Notices By Faculty Boards, etc.

Oriental Studies Tripos, Part II, 2011

(Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Tripos, Part II, 2012)

Part II

Middle Eastern Studies

The Faculty Board of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies give notice of a change in date for the oral examinations to be held as part of the examination in 2011 for Part II of the Oriental Studies Tripos, (and in 2012 for Part II of the Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Tripos) as follows:

Oral examinations in Arabic, Hebrew, and Persian have been brought forward from the week after the Division of Easter Term so as to be held with effect from the Thursday before the beginning of the Michaelmas Term of the year in which the examination is to be held.

The Faculty Board are satisfied that no candidate’s preparation for the examination in 2011 will be affected by this change.

M.Phil. Degree (one-year course): Examinations in Environmental Policy, Planning, Growth, and Regeneration, Real Estate Finance, and Land Economy Research, 2010–11: Notice

The Degree Committee for the Department of Land Economy give notice, with the approval of the Board of Graduate Studies and the General Board, that in the academical year 2010–11 the modules for: Environmental Policy; Land Economy Research; Planning, Growth and Regeneration; and Real Estate Finance, in the examination for the M.Phil. Degree (one-year course), in addition to the compulsory dissertation, will be as follows. Each candidate’s course of study will be subject to the approval of the Degree Committee. Modules may be withdrawn if there is not sufficient demand or in the event of exceptional circumstances. Availability of modules will be subject to satisfactory completion of prerequisite modules specified by the Department of Land Economy in the M.Phil. Handbook, and to timetabling constraints.

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

Core methodology module

either

RM01 Quantitative research methods I (Michaelmas Term)

or

RM03 Mixed research methods (Michaelmas Term)

Core modules

EP02 Fundamentals of environmental economics (Michaelmas Term)

EP03 Fundamentals of international environmental law (Michaelmas Term)

At least two from

EP01 Environmental values (Michaelmas Term)

EP04 Sustainability and international environmental policy (Lent Term)

EP05 Advanced international environmental law (Lent Term)

EP08 Rural environment: property, planning, and policy (Lent Term)

EP09 Economic development and land use policies (Michaelmas Term)

Optional modules

RM02 Quantitative research methods II (Lent Term)

PGR01 Urban and environmental planning I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR02 Issues in public policy and regeneration I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR05 Housing and regeneration (Lent Term)

PGR07 Spatial economics (Lent Term)

PGR08 Institutions and development I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR09 Institutions and development II (Lent Term)

PGR10 Urban and environmental planning II (Lent Term)

RE01 Introduction to real estate finance (Michaelmas Term)

RE02 Real estate development (Lent Term)

RE03 Real estate securities, securitization, and investment (Lent Term)

RE04 Private real estate investment: risk and return (Lent Term)

RE05 Legal issues in land use and finance (Lent Term)

RE06 The macroeconomy and housing (Michaelmas Term)

PLANNING, GROWTH, AND REGENERATION

either

RM01 Quantitative research methods I (Michaelmas Term)

or

RM03 Mixed research methods (Michaelmas Term)

Core modules

PGR01 Urban and environmental planning I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR02 Issues in public policy and regeneration I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR10 Urban and environmental planning II (Lent Term)

RE02 Real estate development (Lent Term)

Optional modules

RM02 Quantitative research methods II (Lent Term)

PGR05 Housing and regeneration (Lent Term)

PGR07 Spatial economics (Lent Term)

PGR08 Institutions and development I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR09 Institutions and development II (Lent Term)

EP01 Environmental values (Michaelmas Term)

EP02 Fundamentals of environmental economics (Michaelmas Term)

EP03 Fundamentals of international environmental law (Michaelmas Term)

EP04 Sustainability and international environmental policy (Lent Term)

EP05 Advanced international environmental law (Lent Term)

EP08 Rural environment: property, planning, and policy (Lent Term)

EP09 Economic development and land use policies (Michaelmas Term)

RE01 Introduction to real estate finance (Michaelmas Term)

RE03 Real estate securities, securitization, and investment (Lent Term)

RE04 Private real estate investment: risk and return (Lent Term)

RE05 Legal issues in land use and finance (Lent Term)

RE06 The macroeconomy and housing (Michaelmas Term)

REAL ESTATE FINANCE

Core methodology module

RM01 Quantitative research methods I (Michaelmas Term)

Core modules

RE01 Introduction to real estate finance (Michaelmas Term)

RE03 Real estate securities, securitization, and investment (Lent Term)

RE04 Private real estate investment: risk and return (Lent Term)

At least one from

RE02 Real estate development (Lent Term)

RE05 Legal issues in land use and finance (Lent Term)

RE06 The macroeconomy and housing (Michaelmas Term)

RE07 Real estate project modelling and decision methods (Lent Term)

PGR01 Urban and environmental planning I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR07 Spatial economics (Lent Term)

Optional modules

RM02 Quantitative research methods II (Lent Term)

EP01 Environmental values (Michaelmas Term)

EP02 Fundamentals of environmental economics (Michaelmas Term)

EP03 Fundamentals of international environmental law (Michaelmas Term)

EP04 Sustainability and international environmental policy (Lent Term)

EP05 Advanced international environmental law (Lent Term)

EP08 Rural environment: property, planning, and policy (Lent Term)

EP09 Economic development and land use policies (Michaelmas Term)

PGR02 Issues in public policy and regeneration I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR05 Housing and regeneration (Lent Term)

PGR08 Institutions and development I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR09 Institutions and development II (Lent Term)

PGR10 Urban and environmental planning II (Lent Term)

LAND ECONOMY RESEARCH

Compulsory module

Six Core modules from the Joint Schools’ Social Science Research Methods Course (JSSS) (Michaelmas and Lent Terms)

Choice of two modules to be examined by essay or project in all cases (Michaelmas or Lent)

PGR01 Urban and environmental planning I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR02 Issues in public policy and regeneration I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR05 Housing and regeneration (Lent Term)

PGR07 Spatial economics (Lent Term)

PGR08 Institutions and development I (Michaelmas Term)

PGR09 Institutions and development II (Lent Term)

PGR10 Urban and environmental planning II (Lent Term)

EP01 Environmental values (Michaelmas Term)

EP02 Fundamentals of environmental economics (Michaelmas Term)

EP03 Fundamentals of international environmental law (Michaelmas Term)

EP04 Sustainability and international environmental policy (Lent Term)

EP05 Advanced international environmental law (Lent Term)

EP08 Rural environment: property, planning, and policy (Lent Term)

EP09 Economic development and land use policies (Michaelmas Term)

RE01 Introduction to real estate finance (Michaelmas Term)

RE02 Real estate development (Lent Term)

RE03 Real estate securities, securitization, and investment (Lent Term)

RE04 Private real estate investment: risk and return (Lent Term)

RE05 Legal issues in land use and finance (Lent Term)

RE06 The macroeconomy and housing (Michaelmas Term)

RE07 Real estate project modelling and decision methods (Lent Term)

The Degree Committee also give notice that in the examination to be held in 2010–11, in addition to the compulsory dissertation in each M.Phil.:

1. The modules offered in the Michaelmas Term will be examined before the start of Full Lent Term by one or two essays and/or projects not exceeding 4,000 words each, and/or by written examination.

2. The modules offered in the Lent Term will be examined before the start of Full Easter Term by one or two essays and/or projects not exceeding 4,000 words each, and/or by written examination.

3. All written examinations shall be of 2 or 3 hours’ duration.

4. M.Phil. in Land Economy Research candidates will be examined by essay(s) and/or project(s) and not by written examination. They are also required to complete a 4,000 word research methods essay as part of the JSSS course.

M.Phil. in Engineering for Sustainable Development, 2010–11: Notice

The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering gives notice that the mandatory and optional modules available for study for the M.Phil. in Engineering for Sustainable Development (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 512) in the academical year 2010–11 and the form of examination of each module will be as follows:

Mandatory modules

(all assessed by course-work)

Michaelmas 2010

ESD0

Sustainable development contexts

ESD1

Environment, economic, and community perspectives

MOT&I

Management of technology and innovation (2 components = 1 module)

Lent 2011

ESD2

Leading change in organizations

ESD3

Tools, techniques, and assessment frameworks

MOT&I

Management of technology and innovation (2 components = 1 module)

ESD Sem

Seminar and distinguished lecture series

Optional modules

 

Michaelmas 2010

(2 required)

Mode of assessment1

ESD-E352

ESD-E452

ESD-E602

Sustainable urban environments

Environmental engineering

Development engineering

course-work

course-work

course-work

4B14

Solar electronic power: generation and distribution

course-work and examination

4B19

Renewable electrical power

examination

4D11

Building physics

course-work and examination

4D13

Architectural engineering

course-work

4D16

Construction and management

course-work and examination

4E1

Technological innovation: research and practice

course-work

4E4

Management of technology

course-work

4E63

Accounting and finance

course-work

4G4

Biomimetics

examination

4I7

Electricity and environment

course-work

MM 10

Globalization

course-work

TP1

Introduction to technology policy

course-work

TPE7

Political economy of technology policy

course-work

ESD-A1

Environmental design for architecture: 1

course-work

Lent 2011

(2 required)

Mode of assessment1

ESD-E302

Sustainability assessment of large infrastructure projects

course-work

ESD-E802

Water and sanitation in the developing world

course-work

4A8

Environmental fluid mechanics

examination

4D15

4E5

Sustainable water engineering

International business economics

course-work

course-work

4E 11

Strategic management

course-work

4E12

4M14

Project management

Sustainable energy

course-work

course-work and examination

TP 4

TP 64

Complexity and negotiations (Easter Term)

Uncertainty and real options in systems design

course-work

course-work

TPE8

Systems dynamics

course-work

TPE10

Government policy towards technology development

course-work

MM-ESD

Globalization (Part 2)

course-work

ESD-A2

Environmental design for architecture: 2

course-work

ESD-CE2

Sustainability and chemical engineering

examination

Footnotes

  • 1All written examinations are of one and a half hours’ duration unless otherwise specified.

  • 2The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering reserve the right to withdraw any of these modules should less than 10 students enrolled on the M.Phil. in Engineering for Sustainable Development elect to study them.

  • 3Subject to overall numbers.

  • 4Block module to be run in December 2010.

The Degree Committee for the Faculty of Engineering reserves the right to add to this list during the Michaelmas Term 2010.