BSc Sociology

The BSc Hons Sociology degree course at the University of Roehampton offers a comprehensive study of social relations, inequality, identity, and change. You will be given the opportunity to develop your critical thinking skills and to produce evidence-based arguments. The three-year full-time course offers the chance to gain in-depth knowledge of sociology as a discipline and its application to a range of contemporary issues and topics.Course Content: The course starts with introducing the foundations of Sociology and progresses to advanced modules focusing on a variety of contemporary topics. You will get to explore debates around ethnicity and multiculturalism, gender, and sexuality, social class and inequality, migration, global social change, youth devices and trends, technology and society, and more. You’re also encouraged to engage with real-world issues, with opportunities for work placements and volunteering.Key Modules: Some key modules included in the course are: 'Thinking Sociologically', 'Social Divisions', 'Changing World: Global Social Change', 'Beyond Human: Animals and Society', 'Virtual Society: Technology, Digitalisation and Society', and 'Youth trends: Identities, Inequalities and Futures'. Accreditations: The course is recognized by the British Sociological Association (BSA), the professional association for sociologists in the UK.Future Careers: A sociology degree prepares students for a diverse range of careers including in social and youth work, human resource management, marketing, civil service, teaching and research roles in a variety of sectors.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.