Development and Rural Innovation (MDR) / MSc
MSc Common part
Common Part
Choose 1 cluster from RO1-RO3. Students will only be admitted to the thesis upon completion of the compulsory subjects. Students with two negative study advices will not be allowed to do the thesis.
Choose 1 internship or minor thesis from RO4 in consultation with the study adviser.
In consultation and agreement with the study adviser:
- students with at least three years of relevant working experience may be exempted from the internship;
- the internship or minor thesis may be taken with another social science chair group or with any other chair group in case of an internship or thesis with an interdisciplinary character (beta-gamma integration).
| Course | Ects | CS/RO | Phase | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDS-21804 | Introduction to the Sociology of Knowledge and Agriculture M | 4.00 | CS | M1 | 1AF |
| COM-22804 | Introduction to Communication and Innovation Studies M | 4.00 | CS | M1 | 1MO |
| TAD-20804 | Introduction to Technology, Agro-ecology and Development M | 4.00 | CS | M1 | 1MO |
| YRM-20806 | Research Design & Research Methods | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 2MO |
| COM-60306 | Facilitating Interactive Processes | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 3WD |
| YSS-60806 | Cutting Edge Issues in Agro-ecological Development | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 4+5+6 |
| RDS-33306 | Methods, Techniques and Data Analysis for Field Research B | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 6WD |
| YSS-31306 | Thesis Path MDR | 6.00 | CS | M1/2 | 1+2+3+4+5+6 |
| COM-31306 | Management of Change: Inter-Human Processes and Communication | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 5AF |
| COM-80430 | MSc Thesis Communication and Innovation Studies | 30.00 | RO1 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| RDS-30806 | Governance, Livelihoods and Resources | 6.00 | RO2 | M1 | 5AF |
| RDS-80430 | MSc Thesis Rural Development Sociology | 30.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| TAD-30806 | Technography, Researching Technology and Development | 6.00 | RO3 | M1 | 5AF |
| TAD-80430 | MSc Thesis Technology and Agrarian Development | 30.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| COM-70424 | MSc Internship Communication and Innovation Studies | 24.00 | RO4 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| COM-80424 | MSc Thesis Communication and Innovation Studies | 24.00 | RO4 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| RDS-70424 | MSc Internship Rural Development Sociology | 24.00 | RO4 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| RDS-80424 | MSc Thesis Rural Development Sociology | 24.00 | RO4 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| TAD-70424 | MSc Internship Technology and Agrarian Development | 24.00 | RO4 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| TAD-80424 | MSc Thesis Technology and Agrarian Development | 24.00 | RO4 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |