BSc Sociology

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BSc Sociology

  • Objectives Sociology is the systematic study and analysis of social relationships. Sociological investigation encompasses wide areas of human experience such as relationships between men and women, patterns of livelihood, family and household formations, popular cultures, participation in political processes, social movements, the formulation of identity, race, ethnicity and gender, changing sexual behaviours, relationships between the powerful and powerless in society.
  • Entry requirements Entry Requirements You must offer at least 240-260 points from two 6-unit awards or one 12-unit award at grade C, D and normally GCSE passes at grade C or above in Mathematics and English, or equivalent. Applicants studying BTEC National should offer 200 points or MMM. Applicants with alternative qualifications may wish to contact us for advice before applying.
  • Academic title BSc Sociology
  • Course description Course Structure

    Year 1

    Introduction to Sociology
    Human Rights

    Introduction to Social Research Methods
    Introduction to Cultural Studies
    Mind and Society
    Policy and Society

    Year 2

    Social Theory
    Investigating the Social World
    Inequality and Difference
    Popular Cultures

    Option Modules;

    Two options that may be from the Psychology, Sociology or Behavioural Sciences pathways. The choice varies from year to year.

    Year 3

    Culture and Society
    The State, Politics and Society
    Representing the Social
    Global Terrorism and Society
    Men, Masculinity and Crime
    Final Year Project
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