BSc Sociology
Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: 120 tariff points from your IB Diploma, Typically H5, H6, H6 or equivalent
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sociology, exploring social structures and cultural analysis from a global and comparative perspective. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. An optional placement year in industry and international study opportunities are available. Final-year students may choose between an academic dissertation, a creative project, or a research brief for an external organisation.
Modules
- Fundamentals of Sociology
- Sociological Theory: The Classics
- Making Sense of Society
- Society, Culture, Power
- Contemporary Society, Culture and Media
- Sociology of Everyday Life
- Investigating Social Issues
- Inequalities
- Researching Digital Society and Culture
- Contemporary Sociological Theory
- Inequality, Crime, and Justice
- Critical Issues in Policing Concepts, Theories and Debates
- Prisons and Society
- Globalisation and Development
- Digital Culture
- ‘You think you’re better than me?’ The Sociology of Status
- Race and Ethnicity in Multicultural Societies
- Migration and Belonging
- Education in a Global World
- Popular Culture, Media and Society
- Applying Social Research
- Analysing Data in the Real World
- Philanthropy in Action
- Social and Criminal Justice Practice
- Drugs and Crime
- Offender Rehabilitation in Prisons and Probation
- Technology and Cybercrime
- Violence and Society
- Multispecies Sociology: Animals and Society
- Protest, Activism, and Social Change
- Environmental Sociology: Politics and Protest
- Money and Power: Sociology of Economic Life
- Science and Society
- The Sociology of Urban Life
- Researching Bodies and Gender
- Sociology in the Global South
- Research Project
- Time, Memory and Society
- From Mind to Society: Interdisciplinary Explorations of Crime
- Law, Crime and Society