BSc Sociology
Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sociology. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Fieldwork, Historical Research, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. A four-year option includes a professional placement year, and all students complete a final-year dissertation or major project on a topic of their choice.
Modules
- Contemporary Challenges
- Fundamentals of the Social Sciences
- Special Subjects A
- Special Subjects B
- Researching Your World
- Sociology of Everyday Life: Issues in Contemporary Culture
- Climate Politics
- Colonialism, Migration and Global Racism
- Crime and Deviance in Society
- Culture, Education and Learning
- Digital Culture
- Gangs, Street Culture and Crime
- Gender, Sexuality and Feminism
- Global Communication
- Kinship, Sex and Gender
- Popular Culture and Creative Industries
- Understanding Childhood and Youth
- Understanding Cities and Inequalities
- Advanced Research Skills for Social and Political Sciences
- Dissertation
- Major Final Project
- 21st Century Media Bodies
- Apocalypse! Crisis and Society
- Cities, Culture and Social Change
- Digital Media, Social Movements and Change
- Drugs, Crime and Criminal Justice
- Environment and Sustainability
- Global Migration
- Housing, Harm and Inequality
- Lawyers, Guns and Money: Making the Modern World System
- Marx and the Critique of Political Economy
- Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
- Politics and Digital Cultures
- Political Satire and Comedy
- Power, Space and Resistance: Carceral Geographies
- Working in the Creative and Cultural Industries