No 6278
Wednesday 26 September 2012
Vol cxliii No 1
pp. 1–13
The Chairman of the Faculty Board of Clinical Medicine gives notice that the Annual Meeting of the Faculty will be held at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, 20 November 2012, in the Committee Room, Level 4, School of Clinical Medicine. The business of the meeting will include a report by the Chairman and the election of a member of the Faculty Board of Clinical Medicine in class (c), in accordance with Statute C, III, 7. Class (c) is specified as a University Officer in the Faculty who is not a Professor or Associate Lecturer, and the appointment will be until 31 December 2016.
Nominations for this election, signed by the proposer, who must be a member of the relevant constituency mentioned above, and by the nominee indicating willingness to serve if elected, and notice of any other business, should be sent to: The Secretary, Box 111, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 0SP, to arrive no later than noon on Friday, 12 October 2012.
The Faculty Board of Biology give notice that the following combination of Major and Minor subjects, additional to, or amending, those previously published (Reporter, 2011–12, p. 446), will be offered in the Natural Sciences Tripos, Part II (Biological and Biomedical Sciences) in 2012–13:
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Major subject |
Permissible minor subjects |
Examination requirements |
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415 |
Physiology, development, and neuroscience (Physiology and development) (maximum of 16 candidates) |
106 111 121 122 |
Four written papers of three hours each |
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419 |
Zoology (Behaviour – M4, M5, L3, L4) |
103 104 106 108 113 114 115 116 117 118 121 123 124 125 126 |
Four written papers of three hours each |
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421 |
Zoology (Ecology and conservation – two from M2, M3, M5, and L3, L4, or Plant sciences L2) |
103 104 106 108 109 113 114 117 118 119 120 121 123 |
Four written papers of three hours each |
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422 |
Zoology (Ecology and genetics – two from M2, M3, M5, and two from L3, L4, L5, and Genetics module M5) |
103 104 108 109 113 114 117 118 119 123 |
Four written papers of three hours each |
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423 |
Zoology (Ecology and plant sciences – two from M2 and M3, or Plant sciences M3 and L3, L4, or Plant sciences L2) |
103 104 106 108 109 113 114 117 118 121 123 126 |
Four written papers of three hours each |
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Minor subject |
Examination requirements |
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113 |
Early medicine (HPS, Pt II, Paper 2) (maximum of 12 candidates) |
One written paper of three hours’ duration |
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114 |
Modern medicine and biomedical sciences (HPS, Pt II, Paper 5) (maximum of 12 candidates) |
One written paper of three hours’ duration |
The Centre of Development Studies gives notice that, with effect from the examinations to be held in the academical year 2012–13, the form of the examination for the M.Phil. in Development Studies will be changed as follows:
All Group 1 subjects will be examined by means of one 4,000-word essay and one two-hour written examination, instead of by means of one 5,000-word essay and one two-hour written examination.
The following Group 2 full subject will no longer be offered:
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Paper 22. |
Globalization, big business, and developing countries (Paper MM10 from the examination in Management) |
The following half subject will be added to the subjects available under Group 2:
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300 |
Politics, society, and nature (from the M.Phil. in Environment, Society, and Development); to be examined by means of one 5,000-word essay. |
The following half subjects will be deleted from the list of subjects available under Group 2:
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210 |
Climate change policy and land development (EP10 from the M.Phil. in Environmental Policy) |
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231 |
Issues in public policy and regeneration (PGR02 from the M.Phil. in Planning, Growth, and Regeneration) |
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233 |
Quantitative research methods I (RM01 from the M.Phil. in Planning, Growth, and Regeneration) |
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234 |
Quantitative research methods II (RM02 from the M.Phil. in Planning, Growth, and Regeneration) |
|
291 |
Environmental values (EP01 from the M.Phil. in Environmental Policy) |
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292 |
Fundamentals of environmental economics (EP02 from the M.Phil. in Environmental Policy) |
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298 |
Rural environment: property, planning, and policy (EP08 from the M.Phil. in Environmental Policy) |
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299 |
Economic development and land use policies (EP09 from the M.Phil. in Environmental Policy) |
The Development Studies Committee give notice that options in Group 2 may be added to or removed from the above list by the end of Michaelmas Term 2012. A further Notice will be issued if any such changes are made.
The Faculty Board of Economics and the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Economics give notice, with the approval of the Student Registry and the General Board, that in the academical year 2012–13 the subjects for examination will be as listed below.
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M 100: |
Microeconomics I |
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M 200: |
Macroeconomics I |
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M 300: |
Econometric methods |
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M 110: |
Microeconomics II |
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M 120: |
Topics in economic theory |
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M 210: |
Macroeconomics II |
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M 220: |
Macroeconomics III |
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M 310: |
Times series with applications in finance and macroeconomics |
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M 320: |
Cross section and panel data econometrics |
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M 130: |
Applied microeconomics |
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M 230: |
Applied macroeconomics |
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M 330: |
Applied econometrics |
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M 140: |
Behavioural economics |
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M 150: |
Economics of networks |
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M 160: |
Political economy |
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M 170: |
Industrial organization |
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M 250: |
International trade |
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M 500: |
Development economics |
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M 600: |
Historical perspective in financial crises |
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M 610: |
British industrialism |
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M 620 |
Institutions and long-distance trade 1000–1900 |
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F 300: |
Corporate finance |
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F 400: |
Asset pricing |
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F 500: |
Empirical finance |
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F 510: |
International finance |
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F 520: |
Behavioural finance |
The method of examination for all modules will be by a two-hour written paper.
The Faculty Board of Economics and the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Economics give notice, with the approval of the Student Registry and the General Board, that in the academical year 2012–13 the subjects for examination will be as listed below.
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F 100: |
Finance I |
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F 200: |
Finance II |
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F 300: |
Corporate finance |
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F 400: |
Asset pricing |
|
M 100: |
Microeconomics I |
|
M 300: |
Econometric methods |
|
F 500: |
Empirical finance |
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F 510: |
International finance |
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F 520: |
Behavioural finance |
|
F 530: |
Venture capital in the innovation economy |
|
F 540: |
Portfolio management |
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M 110: |
Microeconomics II |
|
M 120: |
Topics in economic theory |
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M 130: |
Applied microeconomics |
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M 140: |
Behavioural economics |
|
M 200: |
Macroeconomics I |
|
M 310: |
Further time series with applications in finance and macroeconomics |
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M 320: |
Cross section and panel data econometrics |
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Optimal investment |
The method of examination for all modules will be by a two-hour written paper.
The Centre of South Asian Studies, under the aegis of the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Human, Social, and Political Science, gives notice that the mandatory and optional modules available to study for the M.Phil. in Modern South Asian Studies in the academical year 2012–13 will be:
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SA1 |
Debates in South Asian studies (core course): This will be examined by an essay of not more than 5,000 words on a topic chosen from a list approved by the Degree Committee. |
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SA2 |
Optional course: This will be examined by an essay of not more than 5,000 words on a topic under either (i), (ii) or (iii) below chosen by the candidate from a list approved by the Degree Committee: (i) Modern art and society: appropriating modernism in twentieth-century India (ii) Modern Indian society: politics, development, and ecology (iii) Mobility, circulation, and Diaspora: migration, society, and politics in modern South Asia. |
The Faculty Board of Economics and the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Economics give notice, with the approval of the Student Registry and the General Board, that in the academical year 2012–13 the subjects for examination will be as listed below.
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PhD 40: |
How to do economics |
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PhD 10: |
Economic theory |
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PhD 11: |
Applied economic theory |
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PhD 12: |
Applied microeconomics |
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PhD 20: |
Topics in advanced macroeconomics |
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PhD 21: |
Computational methods |
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PhD 30: |
Topics in advanced econometrics |
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M 140: |
Behavioural economics |
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M 150: |
Economics of networks |
|
M 160: |
Political economy |
|
M 170: |
Industrial organization |
|
M 250: |
International trade |
|
M 500: |
Development economics |
|
M 600: |
Historical perspective in financial crises |
|
M 610: |
British industrialism |
|
M 620 |
Institutions and long-distance trade 1000–1900 |
|
F 300: |
Corporate finance |
|
F 400: |
Asset pricing |
|
F 500: |
Empirical finance |
|
F 510: |
International finance |
|
F 520: |
Behavioural finance |
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Microeconomic theory workshop |
|
Applied microeconomics workshop |
|
Macroeconomic workshop |
|
Econometrics workshop |
The Faculty Board of Economics and the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Economics give notice, with the approval of the Student Registry and the General Board, that in the academical year 2012–13 the subjects for examination for the Diploma in Economics will be as listed below.
Papers 1 and 2 will each be examined by means of a three-hour written examination, while Paper 3 will be examined by means of a three-hour written examination (60% of the marks) and a project (40% of the marks).
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Paper 1: |
Microeconomics |
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Paper 2: |
Macroeconomics |
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Paper 3: |
Econometrics |