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BA International Relations and Sociology

University of Sussex

Institution
University of Sussex
Level
undergraduate
Subject
International Relations and Sociology BA (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
LL2H
Typical offer
A-level ABB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: ABB or BBB IB: 32 points

About this course

BA (Hons) in Sociology and Politics and International Relations. Core topics include Data Analysis and Research Methods. Students complete modules within an interdisciplinary academic structure.

Modules

  • 21st Century Sociology
  • Empires and Revolutions: The Birth of Today's International Order
  • Introduction to International Relations
  • Themes and Perspectives in Sociology I
  • Making the Familiar Strange
  • Talking with Ghosts: Classical Theory and Contemporary Politics
  • The Short Twentieth Century and Beyond
  • Themes and Perspectives in Sociology II
  • Beyond Bankers and Billionaires: Global Capitalism from Below
  • Contemporary International Theory
  • Designing Social Research
  • A Sociology of Generations and Social Change? From Passive to Active Generations
  • Citizenship, Activism and Resistance
  • Digital Societies
  • Drugs, Crime and Deviant Leisure
  • Into the Lions Den: An Exploration (A)
  • Migration and Integration (Aut)
  • Sociology of Emotions and Mental Health
  • The Climate Crisis, Criminology & the Justice System
  • Class, Culture & Conflict: A View from The Inside
  • Classical Sociological Theory
  • Development and the State
  • Doing Social Research: working with qualitative data
  • Education and Inequality
  • Precarity and the Politics of Work (Spr)
  • Security and Insecurity in Global Politics
  • Social Research Methods: Analysing Quantitative Data
  • The Alchemy of Race and Racism (Spring)
  • The Politics of Foreign Policy
  • The Rise and Fall of Neoliberalism
  • The Sociology of Human Rights
  • Sociology Project
  • (Im)mobilities and the Criminal Justice System
  • Class, Power and the State (Aut)
  • Coloniality, Racism and Inequality
  • Data Analysis for Global Challenges
  • Decolonial Movements
  • Digital Activism and Citizenship in Datafied Societies
  • Environment and Development in World Politics
  • Finance and Power in the Global Age
  • Global Work Experience
  • Identity and Interaction
  • Migration, Identity, and Home
  • Palestine and the International
  • Religions in Global Politics
  • Sexualities / Intimacies / Intersections (Aut)
  • Sociology of Family, Reproduction & Care (Aut)
  • Technology and the Human
  • The Death Penalty
  • The Politics of Armed Groups: Rebels, State and Society
  • Visualising War: Image, Media, and Culture
  • British Foreign Relations: Through Empire and Beyond
  • Capitalism, Growth, and Ecological Crisis
  • Critical Hope in Global Health: From Big Pharma to Local Wellbeing
  • Global Supply Chains: Making an (un)sustainable world?
  • Humanitarianism in Theory and Practice
  • Inequalities Across the Divides
  • Policing Racial Capitalism
  • Putin, Power, Populism: Russia and Eurasia in Global Politics
  • Riots, Strikes, Revolts
  • Temporalities - Histories - Hauntologies (Spr)
  • The Arms Trade and Global (In)securities
  • The Body (Spr)
  • Transcendence, Devotion and Desire
  • Violence, militarism & (anti)colonialism: Transnational feminist and queer perspectives