BA English Sociology

The English & Sociology (BA) is an undergraduate program offered by Queen's University Belfast. This multifaceted course allows students to investigate and explore the ways in which our understandings and representations of culture, society, and the individual have been shaped. By combining the study of English and Sociology, students are exposed to an expansive range of issues and debates that challenge conventional thinking.Course Content: Over three years of full-time study, students will develop foundational knowledge of English and Sociology, being exposed to a balance of mandatory and optional modules. In the first year, students will familiarize themselves with key concepts and theorists in both English and Sociology. Through second and third-year courses, students delve into topics such as crime and social control, religion and society, children and young people, social theory, diversity and difference, and literary study.Key Modules: Some of the key modules that students can undertake are Poetry and Poetics, Investigating Social Life 1, Shaping Contemporary Ireland: Place, People, Identity, and Creative Writing.Accreditations: The information about accreditations is not stated on the course page.Future Careers: Graduates of the English and Sociology BA may pursue careers in a wide range of sectors including community development, journalism, publishing, teaching, and the civil service. Some alumni have also used the course as a stepping-stone for further academic study including postgraduate research.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page. English & Sociology BA (QL33)