BSc Social Policy
About this course
Explore social justice and welfare issues to understand the key questions and challenges society faces around rights, equality and distribution of resources. Explore social justice and welfare issues to understand the key questions and challenges society faces around rights, equality and distribution of resources. On this course, youâll learn about the social and political foundations of policies that affect peopleâs lives. Youâll study the impact social policy has on identity, political organisations, social justice and human rights. You'll explore the origins and evolution of state-run institutions, and their relationship with the economy and third sector in the UK and beyond. This will increase your understanding of contemporary social welfare issues at local, national and international levels. Year 1 is your introduction to becoming a social scientist. Youâll explore social change and how social issues become constructed as policy problems. Youâll also learn about the major social, political and economic factors shaping equality and welfare in modern Britain.
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