No 6743
Thursday 30 May 2024
Vol cliv No 33
pp. 612–622
The Faculty Board of Human, Social and Political Science gives notice of the following variable papers available for examination for the Archaeology Tripos in the 2024–25 academic year:
Part I
The following papers will be available in Part I in 2024–25:
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A1 |
World archaeology |
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A2 |
Archaeology in action |
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A3 |
Introduction to the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia |
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B1 |
Humans in biological perspective |
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E1 |
Egyptian language I |
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M1 |
Akkadian language I |
The follow paper will not be available in Part I in 2024–25:
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A4 |
Being human: Interdisciplinary perspectives |
The following papers will be available in Part IIa in 2024–25:
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A2 |
Archaeology in action |
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E1 |
Egyptian language I |
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M1 |
Akkadian language I |
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A10 |
Archaeological theory and practice I |
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A11 |
From data to interpretation (=B5) |
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A21 |
Archaeological science |
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A22 |
Palaeolithic archaeology |
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A23 |
European prehistory |
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A24 |
The medieval globe |
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A25 |
Mesopotamian archaeology I: Prehistory and early states |
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A27 |
Settlement and society in ancient Egypt |
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A29 |
The archaeology of religion in ancient Egypt |
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A32 |
Ancient India 2: Early historic cities of South Asia |
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A33 |
Ancient South America |
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A35 |
The archaeology of Africa |
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A37 |
Classical art and archaeology |
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B2 |
Human ecology and behaviour |
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B3 |
Human evolution |
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B4 |
Human comparative biology |
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B5 |
From data to interpretation (=A11) |
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E2 |
Middle Egyptian text/advanced Egyptian language |
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M3 |
Mesopotamian culture II |
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M4 |
Intermediate Akkadian |
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M6 |
Sumerian language |
The following year-long papers will not be available in Part IIa in 2024–25:
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A26 |
Mesopotamian archaeology 2: Territorial states to empires |
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A28 |
Ancient Egypt in context: An archaeology of foreign relations |
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A30 |
The archaeology of death and burial in ancient Egypt |
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A31 |
Ancient India I: The Indus civilisation and beyond |
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A34 |
The archaeology of Mesoamerica and North America |
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M2 |
Mesopotamian culture I |
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A36 |
Topics in regional archaeology |
The following year-long papers will be available in Part IIb in 2024–25:
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A10 |
Archaeological theory and practice I |
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A21 |
Archaeological science |
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A22 |
Palaeolithic archaeology |
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A23 |
European prehistory |
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A24 |
The medieval globe |
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A25 |
Mesopotamian archaeology I: Prehistory and early states |
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A27 |
Settlement and society in ancient Egypt |
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A29 |
The archaeology of religion in ancient Egypt |
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A32 |
Ancient India 2: Early historic cities of South Asia |
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A33 |
Ancient South America |
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A35 |
The archaeology of Africa |
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A38 |
Aegean prehistory (Paper D1 of the Classics Tripos) |
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A39 |
Beyond Classical art (Paper D2 of the Classics Tripos) |
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A41 |
Empire’s legacy: The transformations of Roman Italy, 350 bc to ad 300 (Paper D4 of the Classics Tripos) |
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B2 |
Human ecology and behaviour |
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B3 |
Human evolution |
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B4 |
Comparative human biology |
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E2 |
Middle Egyptian text/advanced Egyptian language |
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E3 |
Old and late Egyptian texts |
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M3 |
Mesopotamian culture II |
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M4 |
Intermediate Akkadian |
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M5 |
Advanced Akkadian |
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M6 |
Sumerian language |
The following one-term-long papers will be available in Part IIb in 2024–25:
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A12 |
Archaeological theory and practice II |
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A13 |
The past in the present |
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A50 |
Special topics in Palaeolithic archaeology and human evolution (=B14) |
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AS3 |
Geographical information systems in archaeology |
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AS5 |
Special topics in biological anthropology 8 (=B18) |
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AS6 |
Archaeobotany |
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AS8 |
Biomolecular archaeology |
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AS9 |
Archaeological materials and technologies |
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B11 |
Special topics in biological anthropology 1 (Quantitative modelling in archaeology and biological anthropology) |
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B12 |
Special topics in biological anthropology 2 (Human palaeobiology) |
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B13 |
Special topics in biological anthropology 3 (Evolutionary medicine) |
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B14 |
Special topics in biological anthropology 4 (The co-evolution of humans and stone age culture) |
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B17 |
Special topics in biological anthropology 7 (Our extended family: Primate biology and behaviour) |
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B18 |
Special topics in biological anthropology 8 (Decoding the skeleton) = AS5 |
The following year-long papers will not be available in Part IIb in 2024–25:
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A26 |
Mesopotamian archaeology 2: Territorial states to empires |
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A28 |
Ancient Egypt in context: An archaeology of foreign relations |
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A30 |
The archaeology of death and burial in ancient Egypt |
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A31 |
Ancient India I: The Indus civilisation and beyond |
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A34 |
The archaeology of Mesoamerica and North America |
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A40 |
Visual narratives |
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E4 |
Coptic |
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B6 |
Major topics in biological anthropology |
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M2 |
Mesopotamian culture I |
The following term-long papers will not be available in Part IIb in 2024–25:
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A51 |
Special topics in European prehistory |
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A52 |
Special topics in historic Europe (Britain ad 300–800) |
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A53 |
Special topics in Near Eastern archaeology |
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A54 |
Special topics in regional archaeology 1 (Prehistoric art) |
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A55 |
Special topics in regional archaeology 2 |
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A56 |
Special topics in regional archaeology 3 |
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A57 |
Special topics in regional archaeology 4 |
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A58 |
Special topics in regional archaeology 5 |
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A59 |
Material culture: Conceptual approaches |
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A60 |
Special topics in museum studies |
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A61 |
Special topics in archaeological concepts 1 (Archaeology of colonialism) |
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A62 |
Special topics in archaeological concepts 2 (Historical ecology) |
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AS1 |
Foundation statistics (This paper is running but will be taken by M.Phil. students only.) |
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AS2 |
Special topics in advanced statistics/modelling |
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AS10 |
Archaeological genetics |
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AS12 |
Special topics in archaeological methods 2 |
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B15 |
Special topics in biological anthropology 5 |
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B16 |
Special topics in biological anthropology 6 |
The Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Syndicate gives notice that the modules available for study in Part IIb of the Chemical Engineering Tripos in the 2024–25 academic year will be as follows.
Topics in Group A and Group D are compulsory for all candidates. The regulations specify that each candidate takes a total of six modules from Groups B and C. The Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Syndicate imposes the restriction that at least two of these modules should be chosen from Group B, and at least two should be chosen from Group C. Further, at least two of the six modules chosen from Groups B and C should be assessed principally or entirely by written examination.
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Group |
Number and title of module |
Mode of assessment |
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A |
A1: Compulsory topics |
Examination and coursework |
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A2: Chemical product design |
Coursework |
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B |
B2: Electrochemical engineering |
Examination |
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B3: Pharmaceutical engineering |
Examination |
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B4: Rheology and complex fluids |
Examination and coursework |
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B5: Computational Fluid Dynamics |
Coursework |
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B7: Interface engineering |
Examination |
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C |
C1: Optical microscopy |
Examination |
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C5: Foreign language |
Coursework |
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C6: Biosensors and Bioelectronics |
Coursework |
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C7: Bionanotechnology |
Examination and coursework |
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C8: Biophysics |
Examination |
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D |
Research Project |
The Faculty Board of Human, Social and Political Science gives notice of the following variable papers available for examination for the Human, Social and Political Sciences Tripos in the 2024–25 academic year:
Part I
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POL1. |
The modern state and its alternatives |
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POL2. |
International conflict, order and justice |
Part IIa
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POL3. |
International organisation |
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POL4. |
Comparative politics |
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POL5. |
Themes and issues in politics and international relations |
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POL6. |
Statistics and methods in politics and international relations |
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POL7. |
The history of political thought to c. 1700 |
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POL8. |
The history of political thought from c. 1700 to c. 1890 |
Part IIb
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POL9. |
Conceptual issues in politics and international relations |
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POL10. |
The history of political thought from c. 1700 to c. 1890 |
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POL11. |
Political philosophy and the history of political thought since c. 1890 |
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POL12. |
A subject in politics and international relations I: Politics of conflict and peace |
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POL13. |
A subject in politics and international relations II: British politics |
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POL14. |
A subject in politics and international relations III: International security |
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POL15. |
A subject in politics and international relations IV: The politics of Africa |
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POL16. |
A subject in politics and international relations V: The politics of global China |
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POL17. |
A subject in politics and international relations VI: Politics and religion |
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POL18. |
A subject in politics and international relations VII: The politics of the international economy |
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POL19. |
Themes and issues in politics and international relations II |
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POL20. |
A subject in politics and international relations VIII: Politics of Latin America |
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POL21. |
A subject in politics and international relations IX: Politics of the future |
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POL22. |
A subject in politics and international relations X: Politics and public policy |
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SAN1. |
Social anthropology: The comparative perspective |
Part IIa
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SAN2. |
The foundations of social life |
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SAN3. |
Anthropological theory and method |
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SAN7. |
Ethnographic methods and writing |
Part IIb
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SAN5. |
Ethical life and the anthropology of the subject |
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SAN6. |
Power, economy and social transformation |
Part IIa and IIb Area Papers
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SAN4. |
The anthropology of an ethnographic area: |
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(a) Africa |
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(b) South America |
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(c) Middle East |
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(d) South Asia |
Part IIa and IIb Optional Papers
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SAN8. |
A subject in social anthropology II: Environment, development and indigeneity |
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SAN10. |
A subject in social anthropology IV: The anthropology of post-Socialist societies |
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SAN14. |
A subject in social anthropology VIII: Anthropology of history, memory and time |
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SOC1. |
Modern societies I |
Part IIa
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SOC2. |
Social theory |
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SOC3. |
Modern societies II |
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SOC4. |
Concepts and arguments in sociology |
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SOC5. |
Statistics and methods |
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CRIM1. |
Foundations in criminology and criminal justice |
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CRIM2. |
Statistics and methods (also serves as Paper SOC5) |
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CRIM3. |
Two long-essays on a criminology topic |
Part IIb
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SOC6. |
A subject in sociology I: Advanced social theory |
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SOC7. |
A subject in sociology II: Media, culture and society |
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SOC8. |
A subject in sociology III: Revolution, empire, and exile |
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SOC9. |
A subject in sociology IV: Global capitalism |
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SOC10. |
A subject in sociology V: Gender |
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SOC11. |
A subject in sociology VI: Racism, race and ethnicity |
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SOC12. |
A subject in sociology VII: Empire, colonialism, imperialism |
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SOC13. |
A subject in sociology VIII: Health, medicine and society |
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SOC15. |
Criminology, sentencing, and the penal system (Paper 34 of the Law Tripos) |
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CRIM4. |
Criminology, sentencing, and the penal system (also serves as Paper SOC15) (Paper 34 of the Law Tripos) |
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CRIM5. |
Further topics in criminology |