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BSc Sociology and Social Policy,

Swansea University

Institution
Swansea University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sociology and Social Policy, BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
L304
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBB-BBC IB: 32 points

About this course

BSc in Sociology and Social Policy. Core topics include Research Methods. The programme includes a final-year dissertation.

Modules

  • Introducing Social Policy: Key Concepts and History
  • Being a Social Scientist
  • Sociology: The Classics
  • Principles and Challenges for Social Policy
  • Understanding Inequality: Capitalism, Money and Power
  • Sociology: Contemporary Controversies
  • Social Problems I
  • Using Evidence for Research, Policy and Practice
  • Health Policy
  • Investigating Gender
  • Devolution, Policy Making and Social Change
  • Poverty and Social Justice
  • Education, Policy and Society
  • Dissertation
  • Principles of Social Policy
  • The Family and Children: Ethics and Policy
  • Black Mirror Sociology: Technology and Society
  • Risk in Modern Society
  • Understanding the sex industry: Theory, policy and practice
  • Social Movements, Social Policy and Social Change
  • Illegal Economies
  • Probation and Community Justice: Policy, Practice and Partnerships
  • Race and Nation