M.Phil. Degree (one-year course): Examinations in Environmental Policy, Land Economy Research, Planning, Growth, and Regeneration, and Real Estate Finance, 2007-08: 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 2007-08 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 Modules may be withdrawn if there is not sufficient demand. Availability of modules to individuals will be subject to prerequisite modules specified by the Department of Land Economy as specified in the Postgraduate Handbook, and timetabling constraints.
Environmental Policy
Core methodology module
- RM01 Quantitative research methods I (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 policy and politics (Michaelmas Term)
- EP04 Sustainability and international environmental policy (Lent Term)
- EP05 Advanced international environmental law (Lent Term)
- EP07 Climate change, adaptation, and mitigation (Lent Term)
- EP08 Rural environment (Lent Term)
- EP09 Economic development and land use policies (Lent 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 Urban 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 finance and securitization (Lent Term)
- RE04 Real estate investment and risk analysis (Lent Term)
- RE05 Legal issues in land use and finance (Lent Term)
- RE06 The macroeconomy and housing (Michaelmas Term)
- ESD2 Leading change in organizations (Lent Term)
- ESD-E30 Sustainability assessment of large infrastructure projects (Lent Term)
- TP1 Introduction to technology policy (Michaelmas Term)
- TPE7 Political economy of technology policy (Lent Term)
- TPE8 System dynamics for policy and management (Lent Term)
Land Economy Research
Compulsory module
- Research methods - Joint Schools' Social Science Research Methods Course (JSSS) (Michaelmas and Lent Terms)
Choice of two modules (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)
- PGR06 Issues in public policy and regeneration II (Lent Term)
- PGR07 Urban 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 policy and politics (Michaelmas Term)
- EP02 Fundamentals of environmental economics (Michaelmas Term)
- EP03 Fundamentals of international environmental law and regulation (Michaelmas Term)
- EP04 Sustainability and international environmental policy (Lent Term)
- EP05 Advanced international environmental law (Lent Term)
- EP07 Climate change, adaptation, and mitigation (Lent Term)
- EP08 Rural environment (Lent Term)
- EP09 Economic development and land use policies (Lent Term)
- RE01 Introduction to real estate finance (Michaelmas Term)
- RE02 Real estate development (Lent Term)
- RE03 Real estate finance and securitization (Lent Term)
- RE04 Real estate investment and risk analysis (Lent Term)
- RE05 Legal issues in land use and finance (Lent Term)
- RE06 The macroeconomy and housing (Michaelmas Term)
Planning, Growth, and Regeneration
Core methodology modules
- RM01 Quantitative research methods I (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)
- PGR06 Issues in public policy and regeneration II (Lent Term)
- PGR07 Urban economics (Lent Term)
- PGR08 Institutions and development I (Michaelmas Term)
- PGR09 Institutions and development II (Lent Term)
- EP01 Environmental policy and politics (Michaelmas Term)
- EP02 Fundamentals of environmental economics (Michaelmas Term)
- EP03 Fundamentals of international environmental law and regulation (Michaelmas Term)
- EP04 Sustainability and international environmental policy (Lent Term)
- EP05 Advanced international environmental law (Lent Term)
- EP07 Climate change, adaptation, and mitigation (Lent Term)
- EP08 Rural environment (Lent Term)
- EP09 Economic development and land use policies (Lent Term)
- RE01 Introduction to real estate finance (Michaelmas Term)
- RE03 Real estate finance and securitization (Michaelmas Term)
- RE04 Real estate investment and risk analysis (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)
- RE02 Real estate development (Lent Term)
- RE04 Real estate investment and risk analysis (Lent Term)
At least one from
- RE03 Real estate finance and securitization (Lent Term)
- RE05 Legal issues in land use and finance (Lent Term)
- RE06 The macroeconomy and housing (Michaelmas Term)
- PGR01 Urban and environmental planning I (Michaelmas Term)
- PGR07 Urban economics (Lent Term)
Optional modules
- RM02 Quantitative research methods II (Lent Term)
- EP01 Environmental policy and politics (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)
- EP07 Climate change, adaptation, and mitigation (Lent Term)
- EP08 Rural environment (Lent Term)
- EP09 Economic development and land use policies (Lent Term)
- PGR02 Issues in public policy and regeneration I (Michaelmas Term)
- PGR05 Housing and regeneration (Lent Term)
- PGR06 Issues in public policy and regeneration II (Lent Term)
- PGR08 Institutions and development I (Michaelmas Term)
- PGR09 Institutions and development II (Lent Term)
- PGR10 Urban and environmental planning II (Lent Term)
The Degree Committee also give notice that in the examination to be held in 2007-08, 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 an essay or project not exceeding 4,000 words, and/or by written examination.
2. The modules offered in the Lent Term will be examined before the start of Full Easter Term by an essay and/or project and/or written examination.
3. All written examinations shall be of two or three hours' duration.