BSc Hons Sociology and Psychology

The BSc (Hons) Sociology and Psychology course offered by Swansea University is a full-time three-year program where students will learn in-depth about the human mind, social behavior, and the dynamics of power and inequality in society. Combining these two subjects provides a fascinating understanding of human behavior and the societies we live in.Course Content: This course is designed to provide students with a broad understanding of sociology and psychology, covering topics such as social theory, cognitive psychology, and social inequality. Over the three-year duration, students will take modules in both sociology and psychology, whilst having the flexibility to select elective modules based on their interests.Key Modules: Some of the mandatory modules include Understanding Society, Introduction to Social Theory, Introduction to Cognitive and Biological Psychology, Developmental Psychology, and Social and Cultural Diversity. The optional modules range from Sex, Drugs and Society to Forensic Psychology.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), providing Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership. This is a prerequisite for postgraduate training and practice for a career in psychology.Future Careers: Graduates from this course have a wide range of career options. They are ideally suited for careers in social welfare, education, health and social care, the criminal justice system, and human resources. It also opens up avenues for further research and higher studies in the field.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.