MA French and Sociology
Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.
About this course
MA in Sociology and French and Francophone Studies, spanning social structures and modern European language. Core topics include Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking. The programme includes a final-year independent dissertation in French and a supervised sociological research project in the final year.
Modules
- Introduction to Sociology I: Self, Identity & Society
- Introduction to Sociology II: Systems of Power
- Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
- Academic Writing for Language & Literature
- Introduction to Literature and Culture of Modern France 1
- Beginners French Language 1
- Introduction to Literature and Culture of Modern France In Context
- Beginners French Language 2
- Sociology of Everyday Life i: the Embodied Self
- Sociology of Everyday Life II: Global Issues in the 21st Century
- Advanced Introductory French Language 1
- Advanced Introductory French Language 2
- Introduction to French Identities: Individual and Society
- Introduction to French Identities: Centre and Periphery
- Introduction to French Linguistics
- French Identities: Individual and Society
- French Identities: Centre and Periphery
- Junior Honours French Language
- Thinking Sociologically
- Modernization
- Social Research Methods
- Ten Sociological Studies
- Senior Honours French Language
- Dissertation in French
- Research Project Part 1
- Research Project Part 2
- European Societies
- Politics and Religion
- Sex, Death and the Afterlife
- Sociology of Religion and Culture
- Between Peace and Conflict: Societies in Transition