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Social Policy and Sociology BA
University of Leeds

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School Of Sociology And Social Policy


About this course

Year 1: Sociological analysis of contemporary society; sociological thinking; introduction to information technology; central debates in welfare; social welfare and social change; optional modules.

Year 2: Sociology and social policy research methods; central problems in sociology; 2 from: crime, law and regulation; disability studies: an introduction; the sociology of gender; sociology of health and illness; racism and ethnicity studies; feminist thinking; new labour and welfare reform; individual, mind and society; men, masculinities and identity; citizenship and welfare; the sociology of the environment; urban disorders, social divisions and social control; contemporary debates in migration; optional modules.

Year 3: Either sociology dissertation or social policy dissertation; 1 of: approaches to social exclusion in later life; housing in urban society; the family, work and welfare in Britain and the United States; optional modules.

Entry requirements

ABB (SQA Higher: BB - AAA or SQA Advanced Higher: B)

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Starting How long Days you attend Details Where Class info Price

Sat 29th Sep 2012

3 years

Full time The deadline for the receipt of full-tim
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Leeds,
LS2 9JT
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£9000 per year

*More info: £9000 per year

Sat 29th Sep 2012

5 - 6 years

Part-time The deadline for the receipt of full-tim
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Leeds,
LS2 9JT
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N/A

UCAS code

LL34

Awarding body

University of Leeds

Subject areas

Sociology, Social Policy / Administration


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