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Law and Social Sciences Study Abroad Course List

'Full Year' courses are available to all Study Abroad students - whether at SOAS for the full year, term 1 only or terms 2&3 only
Department of Development Studies
Course TitleTerm
Taught
Course
Code
Development Conditions and ExperienceFull Year151010001
HIV/AIDS and DevelopmentTerms 2&3151010019
Introduction to Global Forced Migration StudiesFull Year151010020
Issues in Gender and DevelopmentTerm 1 Only151010021
Themes in Contemporary Development: Civil Society and Social MovementsTerms 2&3151010024
Theory and Evidence in Contemporary DevelopmentFull Year151010022
Department of Economics
Course TitleTerm
Taught
Course
Code
Advanced Economic AnalysisFull Year153400108
Banking and Finance in Economic DevelopmentFull Year153400100
Comparative Growth in Asia and AfricaFull Year153400102
EconometricsFull Year (Not available to Terms 2&3 only students)153400103
Economic Development of AfricaFull Year153400101
Economic Development of Japan since 1868TBC153400013
Economic Development of Modern ChinaFull Year153400025
Economic Development of South AsiaFull Year153400011
Economic Development of the Modern Middle EastFull Year153400031
Economic Development of South East AsiaFull Year153400012
Economics of Developing Countries (I)Full Year153400032
Economics of Developing Countries (II)Full Year153400109
Foreign Trade and Economic DevelopmentFull Year153400106
Intermediate Economic AnalysisFull Year153400107
Introduction to Economic AnalysisFull Year153400003
Introduction to Quantitative Methods for EconomistsFull Year153400036
Quantitative Methods for EconomistsFull Year153400121
Department of Law
Course TitleTerm
Taught
Course
Code
Chinese LawFull Year155200055
Ethnic Minorities and the LawFull Year155200040
European Human Rights Law/ EU LawFull Year155200051
Islamic LawFull Year155200037
Law and DevelopmentFull Year155200030
Law and Society in AfricaFull Year155200033
Law and Society in South AsiaFull Year155200032
Law of Obligations IFull Year155200004
Legal Systems of Asia and AfricaFull Year155200029
Public International LawFull Year155200025
Department of Political Studies
Course TitleTerm
Taught
Course
Code
Comparative and International PoliticsFull Year153400063
Comparative Political Sociology of Africa and AsiaFull Year153400067
Globalisation and Global GovernanceTerms 2&3 only153400070
Government and Politics of ChinaFull Year153400071
Government and Politics of South AsiaFull Year153400020
Government and Politics of the Middle EastFull Year153400060
International PoliticsFull Year153400014
Islam and DemocracyFull Year153100065
Nationalism, Ethnicity and State in Asia and AfricaFull Year153400057
Political TheoryFull Year153400054
Politics of DevelopmentFull Year153400042
South East Asian Government and PoliticsFull Year153400022
States, People and Power in Asia and AfricaFull Year153400056
Taiwan's Political and Economic Development
This is a new course and there is currently no description available on the website. For further information about Taiwan Studies at SOAS please follow the link.
Full Year 
The State and Politics in AfricaFull Year153400064