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BA Sociology

University of Liverpool

Institution
University of Liverpool
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sociology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
L302
Typical offer
IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: 30 points overall with no score less than 4 or pass the IB Diploma plus 5,5,5 in 3 HL subjects. BTEC: DDD. Must be in one of the following subjects:

About this course

BA (Hons) in Sociology. Core topics include Programming, Research Methods, and Policy Analysis. Students complete a final-year dissertation and undertake a work-based learning placement.

Modules

  • SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY
  • SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL POLICY IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY 1
  • SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL POLICY IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY 2: CHANGING INEQUALITIES
  • BECOMING A SOCIAL RESEARCHER
  • INTRODUCTION TO CRIME AND SOCIETY
  • QUESTIONING CRIMINAL JUSTICE
  • QUANTITATIVE SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS
  • QUALITATIVE SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS
  • THINKING SOCIOLOGICALLY: APPROACHES TO SOCIAL INQUIRY
  • CRIMINOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
  • HATE CRIME AND ‘THE STIGMATISED OTHER’
  • THE CITY: AN URBAN SOCIOLOGY OF LIVERPOOL
  • POLICING IN A DIVIDED SOCIETY
  • CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL POLICY IN THE UK
  • UNDERSTANDING DIGITAL CULTURE & SOCIETY
  • CRITICAL EDUCATION STUDIES
  • UNDERSTANDING VIOLENCE
  • COMPARING WELFARE STATES
  • DISSERTATION
  • INTERCHANGE PORTFOLIO: WORK-BASED LEARNING
  • CYBER CRIME, HARM, AND VICTIMISATION
  • LOVE, HATE AND ANGER: EMOTIONS AND SOCIETY
  • DRUGS, CRIME AND SOCIETY
  • GENDER AND THE WELFARE STATE
  • MILITARY, MILITARISM, IDENTITY AND PLACE
  • THE VIOLENCE OF NEO-IMPERIALISM: STATE-CORPORATE CRIME IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
  • GENDER, THE BODY AND IDENTITY
  • THE RISK SOCIETY: CRIME, SECURITY AND PUBLIC POLICY
  • CULTURE, ECONOMY AND CITIES
  • MEN, MASCULINITIES AND SOCIAL CHANGE
  • COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT IN CRIME AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
  • ARCHITECTURE AND POWER: PARLIAMENTS, PRISONS AND COURTS
  • HACKING SOCIETY: PROGRAMMING AS SOCIAL SCIENCE
  • CONTEMPORARY CULTURE AND THE SEDUCTIONS OF CRIME
  • INVESTIGATING INSTITUTIONAL DEATHS AND HARMS
  • GENDER AND CRIME
  • CRIME, JUSTICE AND THE SEX INDUSTRY
  • SOCIOLOGIES OF CLASS AND INEQUALITY
  • ENVIRONMENTAL DESTRUCTION: A CRITICAL EXPLORATION
  • ALCOHOL, CRIME AND SOCIETY
  • POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY: INCLUSION, EXCLUSION AND THE STRUGGLES FOR POWER
  • HEALTH, LIFECOURSE & SOCIETY
  • RELIGION, SPIRITUALITY, AND THE SUPERNATURAL