BA (Hons) Sociology and Social Policy
Course Overview
This course provides a foundational exploration of sociology, the scientific study of human social relationships, institutions, and structures. Students will learn to analyze how group membership and social forces shape individual behavior, life chances, and societal change. The curriculum equips learners with a critical lens to examine pressing contemporary issues, from digital privacy to social inequality.
Key Program Highlights
- Examine the formation of cultural identity and its impact on individuals and groups
- Analyze how social structures like family and education influence life outcomes
- Investigate the relationship between power, state regulations, and social inequality
- Explore the societal implications of new digital technologies on privacy and interaction
- Develop a critical framework for understanding the drivers of social change
Course Overview
This course provides a foundational exploration of sociology, the scientific study of human social relationships, institutions, and structures. Students will learn to analyze how group membership and social forces shape individual behavior, life chances, and societal change. The curriculum equips learners with a critical lens to examine pressing contemporary issues, from digital privacy to social inequality.
Key Program Highlights
- Examine the formation of cultural identity and its impact on individuals and groups
- Analyze how social structures like family and education influence life outcomes
- Investigate the relationship between power, state regulations, and social inequality
- Explore the societal implications of new digital technologies on privacy and interaction
- Develop a critical framework for understanding the drivers of social change
