BA (Hons) Sociology

The BA Sociology course at the University of Gloucestershire gives students an in-depth understanding of contemporary social issues using a variety of sociological perspectives. The course equips students with the skills and knowledge to analyze how society shapes individuals and how individuals shape society.Course Content: This course offers a comprehensive study of sociology, drawing on a variety of perspectives to interpret social behavior at different levels. Students will study topics such as social theory, social identities, globalization, and the media to understand the complex interplay of social forces that shape individual, social and cultural life.Key Modules: Core modules include Understanding Social Life, Making Sense of Society, Sociology of Everyday Life, Exploring Social Deviance, Introduction to Social Theory and Research, and Sociology of the Global South. Optional modules include Exploring Deviance, Digital Cultures, Sociology of Popular Culture, and Narratives of American Cinema.Accreditations: The BA Sociology course is recognized by the British Sociological Association (BSA), a professional organization for sociologists in the UK.Future Careers: This course prepares students for careers in a wide range of fields, including community development, policy analysis, social research, public relations, human resources, and teaching. Graduates could also pursue further studies in sociology or related disciplines.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.