BA Sociology and International Development
Entry requirements
A level: ABB or BBB IB: 32 points
About this course
BA (Hons) in Sociology and International Development with Economics. Core topics include Research Methods. The programme includes modules on colonialism, social justice, and development economics. Students can apply for international work placements during the programme.
Modules
- 21st Century Sociology
- Colonialism and its Afterlives
- Global Challenges and Innovations
- Themes and Perspectives in Sociology I
- Development Policies and Politics
- Key Thinkers and Doers in Development
- Making the Familiar Strange
- Themes and Perspectives in Sociology II
- Critical Approaches to Development Economics
- Designing Social Research
- Social Justice and Development
- 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
- Environmental Perspectives on Development
- Gender, Race and Sexuality
- Health, Poverty and Inequality
- International Education and Development
- Practitioner and Activist Skills for Global Justice
- Precarity and the Politics of Work (Spr)
- Social Research Methods: Analysing Quantitative Data
- The Alchemy of Race and Racism (Spring)
- The Sociology of Human Rights
- International Development Thesis
- Sociology Project
- (Im)mobilities and the Criminal Justice System
- Advanced Sustainable Development: Sustainability in Policy and Practice
- Class, Power and the State (Aut)
- Coloniality, Racism and Inequality
- Decolonial Movements
- Digital Activism and Citizenship in Datafied Societies
- Disasters, Environment and Development
- Environment and Development in World Politics
- Geographies of Money, Finance, and Debt
- Global Work Experience
- Identity and Interaction
- Migration, Identity, and Home
- Mobilities and Global Inequalities
- Sexualities / Intimacies / Intersections (Aut)
- Slavery, Emancipation and Legacies
- 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
- Capitalism, Growth, and Ecological Crisis
- Critical Hope in Global Health: From Big Pharma to Local Wellbeing
- Critical Perspectives on Conflict and Violence
- Development Tools and Skills
- Development, Business and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Global Food Security
- Global Supply Chains: Making an (un)sustainable world?
- Humanitarianism in Theory and Practice
- Inequalities Across the Divides
- Political Ecology and Environmental Justice
- Race, Ethnicity and Identity
- Riots, Strikes, Revolts
- Temporalities - Histories - Hauntologies (Spr)
- The Body (Spr)
- Transcendence, Devotion and Desire
- Violence, militarism & (anti)colonialism: Transnational feminist and queer perspectives