BA Sociology and Economics
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)
About this course
BA (Hons) in Sociology and Economics. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, and Policy Analysis. An optional placement year is available between the second and third years. The programme concludes with an independent research project, and selected modules include live briefs set by external organisations.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Thinking Sociologically
- Media, Culture and Society
- Introductory Microeconomics
- Introduction to Macroeconomic Concepts and Data
- ​​Investigating Society: Truth, Ethics and Justice​
- Making Modern Britain
- Economic Policy Analysis
- Capitalism, Culture and Class: Social Theory in Classical Modernity
- Data Analysis
- Applied Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Effecting Change
- Qualitative Research: Methods, Ethics and Application
- Globalisation and Social Change
- Researching Society 3: Statistics in Social Research
- Sociology of Gender and Sexuality
- Researching Society 2: Qualitative Approaches
- Public and Third Sector Economics
- Applied Intermediate Microeconomics
- Current Debates in Applied Economic Theory
- Applied Economics Project
- Independent Study
- Kittens, Cupcakes, and Capitalism: A User’s Guide to the 21st Century
- The Sociology of Politics and Protest
- World in Conflict: War, Terrorism and Societies
- Gender and Inequality in the Global Age
- Digital Futures and the Global Networked Society
- Health, Illness and Social Justice
- Populism, Extremism & Violence
- International Business Economics
- Financial Risk Management
- Economics of Sustainable Business Growth
- Investing and Financial Market Behaviour
- International Banking