BA Hons. Sociology

The BA (Hons) Sociology at Bangor University is a three-year full-time undergraduate course that equips students with understanding of a broad range of social processes, structures, and systems. This course enables students to explore a wide variety of human behaviours and interactions, and understand how societies change and develop over time.Course Content: The course comprises a blend of core compulsory modules and a mixture of optional modules. The first year provides a basis in sociology and the ways in which it can be applied to understand the contemporary world. In the second and third years, students can explore specialist areas of interest. There is also the option for students to undertake work placements as part of their degree.Key Modules: Some of the key modules include: Making Sense of Society, Contemporary Social Problems, Social Theory, Sociology of Deviance, Research Methods for Social Sciences, Sociology of Health and Illness, Childhood and Society, and Sociology of Work.Future Careers: Graduates from this programme often go into careers such as counselling, social work, journalism, public relations, human resources, and community development. Others continue onto further postgraduate study or research.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.