BSc Social Science
Royal Holloway, University of London
Entry requirements
A level: BBB-BBC (Required subjects: We require English and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4/C) IB: 5,5,5 at Higher Level subjects OR with a minimum of 30 points overall.
About this course
BSc in Social Sciences. Core topics include Research Methods, Legal Analysis and Human Behaviour. The degree offers a flexible modular structure. A final-year module, Parliamentary Studies, is co-taught with officials from Parliament and includes a visit to the Palace of Westminster.
Modules
- Social Problems and Social Policy
- Perspectives on People in Society
- Introduction to Politics and Government
- Issues in Ethics
- Law in its Social Context
- Academic Integrity
- Contemporary Welfare States
- Research Methods for Social Scientists
- Crime and the Law
- Sociology of the Family
- Youth in Society: The Sociology of Youth & Youth Culture
- Madness and Society
- Perspectives on Ageing and an Ageing Society
- Politics Outside the West
- Democracy in Britain
- Culture, Media and Identities
- Research Project/Dissertation
- Sociology of Health and Illness
- Housing and Homelessness
- Race, Ethnicity and Migration
- Critical Perspectives on Children, Families and Communities
- Interpersonal violence and harm
- Parliamentary Studies