BSc Behavioural Sciences

Image gallery

University of Huddersfield

Comments about BSc Behavioural Sciences - At the institution - Huddersfield - West Yorkshire

• Objectives
  An understanding of individual and social processes is extremely important in our complex world. As a citizen, employee or employer, social and individual skills help us confront a variety of situations and help us make decisions. This course combines Psychology and Sociology into a multidisciplinary focus that enables you to explore a wide range of issues and phenomena affecting individuals and social situations.
• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements
  
  At least 200 tariff points from two 6-unit awards or one 12-unit award (CD). Key Skills may not be counted towards the tariff score. Students studying BTEC National should offer 200 points, MMP.
  
  In addition, you should normally have GCSE in Mathematics and English at grade C or above, or equivalent. If you have alternative qualifications you may wish to contact us for advice before applying.
• Academic title
  BSc Behavioural Sciences
• Course description
  Course Structure
  
  Year 1
  
  Introduction to Sociology: Issues of Identity
  Introduction to Cultural Studies
  Mind and Society
  Introduction to Social Research Methods
  
  Plus:
  
  Two optional courses in Psychology
  
  Year 2
  
  Social Theory
  Inequality and Difference
  Popular Cultures
  Investigating the Social World
  
  Plus:
  
  Two optional courses in Psychology
  
  Year 3
  
  Behavioural Sciences Final Year Project
  Representing the Social
  Culture and Society
  
  Plus:
  
  Two optional courses in Psychology
  
  Career Opportunities
  
  Graduates will have wide opportunities for employment in positions which require both the understanding of human behaviour and the control of social data. Destinations include education, industrial management, civil service, public service and communications or, following further study, social work, probation or nursing.

Other programs related to behavioural science