BSc (Hons) Sociology and Social Policy

The BSc (Hons) in Economics and Mathematics with Professional Placement or Study Abroad at the University of Bath offers students the chance to combine comprehensive study of economics and mathematics with practical work experience or an overseas study experience. The course aims to equip students with a broad range of skills and understanding, particularly towards economic issues in society. Opportunities for a one-year professional placement or study abroad scheme are integral components of the course. Course Content: The program covers a range of topics from applied economics and economic theory to applied mathematics and pure mathematics. Industrial placements and exchange options add a practical element to the theoretical foundation.Key Modules: The main modules in the first year include Introduction to Mathematical Economics and Introduction to Statistics. In the second year, students study modules such as Mathematical Methods, Microeconomic Analysis and Macroeconomic Analysis. In the final year, students can choose from a range of optional modules, focusing on areas such as Econometrics or Game Theory. Future Careers: Graduates from this degree will be well suited for careers in various sectors such as banking and finance, government, consultancy, or non-governmental organizations. The course provides students with a strong foundation in economics, statistics, and mathematical analysis - skills highly sought after by employers.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.