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BA Sociology

Goldsmiths, University of London

Institution
Goldsmiths, University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sociology
Duration
3-6 years
UCAS code
L300
Typical offer
A-level CCC, IB 27

Entry requirements

A level: CCC IB: 27 points overall with three HL subjects at 555

About this course

BA in Sociology. Core topics include research methods, critical and analytical thinking, social and cultural analysis, and global and comparative perspective. Research methods modules run across the first two years, and the programme culminates in a final-year dissertation. Students may take a cross-disciplinary elective module or complete a work placement.

Modules

  • Methods for Worldmaking 1B
  • Modern Knowledge, Modern Power
  • Critical Readings: the Emergence of the Sociological Imagination 1A
  • Academic Skills for the Social Sciences/Humanities
  • Culture and Society
  • Methods of Worldmaking 2A
  • Philosophy and Methodology of Social Science
  • Central Issues in Sociological Analysis
  • The Goldsmiths Elective
  • Law and Contemporary Society
  • Crimes Against Humanity
  • Social Change and Political Action
  • London
  • Food and Taste
  • Knowledge and Subjectivity
  • Dissertation
  • Confronting the Climate Crisis
  • Identity and Contemporary Social Theory
  • Race, Racism and Social Theory
  • Law, Identity and Ethics
  • Globalisation, Crime and Justice
  • Privacy, Surveillance and Security
  • Visual Explorations of the Social World
  • Childhood Matters: Society, Theory and Culture
  • Thinking Animals
  • Migration, Gender and Social Reproduction