BA (Honours) Sociology

The BA Honours Sociology course offered by Sheffield Hallam University is a comprehensive program designed to develop skills such as analytical thinking and research, and to provide an understanding of social issues from multiple perspectives. The course emphasizes the study of human societies and allows students to explore a range of social issues.Course Content: The curriculum is designed to cover various fields within sociology. Course includes studying the nature of human societies, and their development, organizations, and institutions. Students also explore the broad sociological tradition, research methods and techniques, and contemporary social problems. Significant emphasis is placed on equipping students with necessary research skills.Key Modules: The program covers several key areas such as 'Elements of Social Theory', 'Social Identities and Divisions', 'Sociological Imagination', 'Researching Social Life', 'Media, Culture, Society', 'Health, Illness and Society', 'Work, Organisations and Society', and 'City lives and City forms'. Accreditations: While the course does not mention specific accreditations, it does promise transferable skills highly valued by employers.Future Careers: This sociology degree opens up career opportunities in social and welfare sectors. Graduates have gone on to work in health and social care, community development, education, the criminal justice system, the third sector, public services, human resources, and marketing. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.