

BSc Sociology
About this course
Understand and investigate society and social structures. Using social theory and research methods, youâll study the processes that shape peopleâs lives. Understand and investigate society and social structures. Using social theory and research methods, youâll study the processes that shape peopleâs lives. This course will give you an in-depth understanding of the structure of society. You will investigate the roles of its dominant institutions, social structures, and cultural practices, as well as sources of inequalities and conflict. By applying social theories, youâll learn about the foundations of modern society and how we can positively change it. This will be learnt in the context of British society and other societies around the world. In Year 1, youâll be introduced to social theory, ideas about the state and social change, and the central traditions of social research. Youâll have the chance to take optional units in criminology and international development to broaden your learning.
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