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Undergraduate Programme Structures for 2004/05 |
Department of Social & Policy Sciences |
UHSP-AFB01: BSc (hons) Social Policy and Administration |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10006 | Introductory microeconomics | 6 Credits |
EC10008 | The modern world economy 1 | 6 Credits |
EC10077 | Introduction to international development | 6 Credits |
EU10001 | French written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10030 | German written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10062 | Italian written & spoken language 1A (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10081 | Russian written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
EU10417 | British politics | 6 Credits |
EU10505 | Key concepts in politics | 6 Credits |
EU10550 | Spanish written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
SP10060 | Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10007 | Introductory macroeconomics | 6 Credits |
EC10009 | The modern world economy 2 | 6 Credits |
EC10078 | Developing countries in world politics | 6 Credits |
EU10002 | French written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10031 | German written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10063 | Italian written & spoken language 1B (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10084 | Russian written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
EU10410 | Political ideologies | 6 Credits |
EU10551 | Spanish written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
PS10058 | Intelligence & mental processes | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20138 | Social research: sources, presentation and communication | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EU20105 | Politics of the European Union | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EU20007 | French written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20036 | German written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20068 | Italian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20089 | Russian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
PS20002 | Mind, brain & behaviour | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20062 | Qualitative social research methods | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU20008 | French written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20037 | German written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20069 | Italian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20092 | Russian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 1 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30008 | Social policy dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC30042 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
SP30054 | Power & commitment in organisations | 6 Credits |
SP30071 | Sociology of punishment | 6 Credits |
SP30072 | Corporate power & the social challenge | 6 Credits |
SP30117 | Globalisation & labour: current perspectives | 6 Credits |
SP30118 | Theoretical issues II: subjectivities & identities | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EU30013 | French written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30048 | German written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30074 | Italian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30095 | Russian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
EU30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
EU30294 | In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided | 6 Credits |
EU30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30016 | Health psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30019 | Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 2 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30009 | Social policy dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
SP30055 | Comparative industrial relations | 6 Credits |
SP30096 | Global regimes & new social movements | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU30014 | French written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30049 | German written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30075 | Italian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30096 | Russian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
EU30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
EU30295 | In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification? | 6 Credits |
EU30441 | Women & politics in Europe | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30017 | Controversies in cognition | 6 Credits |
UHSP-AFB04: BSc (hons) Sociology |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10008 | The modern world economy 1 | 6 Credits |
EC10077 | Introduction to international development | 6 Credits |
EU10001 | French written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10030 | German written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10062 | Italian written & spoken language 1A (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10081 | Russian written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
EU10417 | British politics | 6 Credits |
EU10505 | Key concepts in politics | 6 Credits |
EU10550 | Spanish written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
SP10060 | Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10009 | The modern world economy 2 | 6 Credits |
EC10078 | Developing countries in world politics | 6 Credits |
EU10002 | French written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10031 | German written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10063 | Italian written & spoken language 1B (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10084 | Russian written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
EU10410 | Political ideologies | 6 Credits |
EU10551 | Spanish written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
PS10058 | Intelligence & mental processes | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
SP20138 | Social research: sources, presentation and communication | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EU20105 | Politics of the European Union | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EU20007 | French written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20036 | German written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20068 | Italian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20089 | Russian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
PS20002 | Mind, brain & behaviour | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP20062 | Qualitative social research methods | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU20008 | French written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20037 | German written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20069 | Italian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20092 | Russian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 1 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30057 | Sociology dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
SP30118 | Theoretical issues II: subjectivities & identities | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 12 and 18 Credits from the following list: |
EC30042 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
SP30054 | Power & commitment in organisations | 6 Credits |
SP30071 | Sociology of punishment | 6 Credits |
SP30072 | Corporate power & the social challenge | 6 Credits |
SP30117 | Globalisation & labour: current perspectives | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EU30013 | French written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30048 | German written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30074 | Italian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30095 | Russian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
EU30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
EU30294 | In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided | 6 Credits |
EU30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30016 | Health psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30019 | Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 2 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30058 | Sociology dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
SP30055 | Comparative industrial relations | 6 Credits |
SP30096 | Global regimes & new social movements | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU30014 | French written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30049 | German written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30075 | Italian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30096 | Russian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
EU30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
EU30295 | In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification? | 6 Credits |
EU30441 | Women & politics in Europe | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30017 | Controversies in cognition | 6 Credits |
UHSP-AFB05: BSc (hons) Social Sciences |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10008 | The modern world economy 1 | 6 Credits |
EC10077 | Introduction to international development | 6 Credits |
EU10001 | French written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10030 | German written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10062 | Italian written & spoken language 1A (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10081 | Russian written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
EU10417 | British politics | 6 Credits |
EU10505 | Key concepts in politics | 6 Credits |
EU10550 | Spanish written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
SP10060 | Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10009 | The modern world economy 2 | 6 Credits |
EC10078 | Developing countries in world politics | 6 Credits |
EU10002 | French written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10031 | German written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10063 | Italian written & spoken language 1B (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10084 | Russian written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
EU10410 | Political ideologies | 6 Credits |
EU10551 | Spanish written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
PS10058 | Intelligence & mental processes | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP20138 | Social research: sources, presentation and communication | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 24 Credits from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EU20007 | French written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20036 | German written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20068 | Italian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20089 | Russian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20105 | Politics of the European Union | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
PS20002 | Mind, brain & behaviour | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP20062 | Qualitative social research methods | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 24 Credits from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EC20081 | Economic organisation of the European Community | 6 Credits |
EU20008 | French written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20037 | German written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20069 | Italian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20092 | Russian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 1 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30008 | Social policy dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 4 Unit(s) from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EC30040 | A history of international relations theory | 6 Credits |
EC30042 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
EU30013 | French written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30048 | German written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30074 | Italian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30095 | Russian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
EU30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
EU30294 | In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided | 6 Credits |
EU30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
MN30040 | European integration studies 1 | 5 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
SP30054 | Power & commitment in organisations | 6 Credits |
SP30071 | Sociology of punishment | 6 Credits |
SP30072 | Corporate power & the social challenge | 6 Credits |
SP30117 | Globalisation & labour: current perspectives | 6 Credits |
SP30118 | Theoretical issues II: subjectivities & identities | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 2 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30009 | Social policy dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 3 Unit(s) from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EC20081 | Economic organisation of the European Community | 6 Credits |
EC30041 | Contemporary international politics | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
EU30014 | French written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30049 | German written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30075 | Italian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30096 | Russian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
EU30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
EU30295 | In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification? | 6 Credits |
EU30441 | Women & politics in Europe | 6 Credits |
MN30059 | European integration studies 2 | 5 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
SP30055 | Comparative industrial relations | 6 Credits |
SP30096 | Global regimes & new social movements | 6 Credits |
UHSP-AFB10: BSc (hons) Sociology and Social Policy |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10008 | The modern world economy 1 | 6 Credits |
EC10077 | Introduction to international development | 6 Credits |
EU10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
EU10417 | British politics | 6 Credits |
EU10505 | Key concepts in politics | 6 Credits |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EU10001 | French written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10030 | German written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10062 | Italian written & spoken language 1A (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10081 | Russian written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10550 | Spanish written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
SP10060 | Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10009 | The modern world economy 2 | 6 Credits |
EC10078 | Developing countries in world politics | 6 Credits |
EU10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
EU10410 | Political ideologies | 6 Credits |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
PS10058 | Intelligence & mental processes | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EU10002 | French written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10031 | German written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10063 | Italian written & spoken language 1B (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10084 | Russian written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10551 | Spanish written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
SP20138 | Social research: sources, presentation and communication | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EU20105 | Politics of the European Union | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EU20007 | French written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20036 | German written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20068 | Italian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20089 | Russian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
PS20002 | Mind, brain & behaviour | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20062 | Qualitative social research methods | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU20008 | French written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20037 | German written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20069 | Italian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20092 | Russian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 1 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30008 | Social policy dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
SP30118 | Theoretical issues II: subjectivities & identities | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list: |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EC30042 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
SP30054 | Power & commitment in organisations | 6 Credits |
SP30071 | Sociology of punishment | 6 Credits |
SP30072 | Corporate power & the social challenge | 6 Credits |
SP30117 | Globalisation & labour: current perspectives | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EU30013 | French written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30048 | German written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30074 | Italian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30095 | Russian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
EU30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
EU30294 | In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided | 6 Credits |
EU30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30016 | Health psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30019 | Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 2 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30009 | Social policy dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP30055 | Comparative industrial relations | 6 Credits |
SP30096 | Global regimes & new social movements | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU30014 | French written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30049 | German written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30075 | Italian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30096 | Russian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
EU30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
EU30295 | In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification? | 6 Credits |
EU30441 | Women & politics in Europe | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30017 | Controversies in cognition | 6 Credits |
UHSP-AFB11: BSc (hons) Sociology with Human Resource Management |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10008 | The modern world economy 1 | 6 Credits |
EC10077 | Introduction to international development | 6 Credits |
EU10001 | French written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10030 | German written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10062 | Italian written & spoken language 1A (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10081 | Russian written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
EU10417 | British politics | 6 Credits |
EU10505 | Key concepts in politics | 6 Credits |
EU10550 | Spanish written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
SP10060 | Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10009 | The modern world economy 2 | 6 Credits |
EC10078 | Developing countries in world politics | 6 Credits |
EU10002 | French written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10031 | German written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10063 | Italian written & spoken language 1B (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10084 | Russian written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
EU10410 | Political ideologies | 6 Credits |
EU10551 | Spanish written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
PS10058 | Intelligence & mental processes | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
MN20031 | Human resource management | 5 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
SP20138 | Social research: sources, presentation and communication | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EU20007 | French written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20036 | German written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20068 | Italian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20089 | Russian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20105 | Politics of the European Union | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
MN20268 | Developing identity through work | 5 Credits |
PS20002 | Mind, brain & behaviour | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
MN20308 | Employee relations | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20062 | Qualitative social research methods | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU20008 | French written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20037 | German written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20069 | Italian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20092 | Russian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 1 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year, one in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
MN20029 | Employee relations 2 | 5 Credits |
SP30057 | Sociology dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
SP30118 | Theoretical issues II: subjectivities & identities | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EC30042 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
EU30013 | French written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30048 | German written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30074 | Italian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30095 | Russian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
EU30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
EU30294 | In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided | 6 Credits |
EU30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
MN30042 | Managing conflict | 5 Credits |
MN30044 | Organisational change & design | 5 Credits |
MN30045 | Pay & rewards | 5 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30016 | Health psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30019 | Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
SP30071 | Sociology of punishment | 6 Credits |
SP30072 | Corporate power & the social challenge | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
SP30054 | Power & commitment in organisations | 6 Credits |
SP30117 | Globalisation & labour: current perspectives | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 2 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year, one in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
MN30054 | Strategy & Human Resource Management | 5 Credits |
SP30055 | Comparative industrial relations | 6 Credits |
SP30058 | Sociology dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
EU30014 | French written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30049 | German written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30075 | Italian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30096 | Russian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
EU30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
EU30295 | In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification? | 6 Credits |
EU30441 | Women & politics in Europe | 6 Credits |
MN30290 | Training, learning and development | 5 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30017 | Controversies in cognition | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
SP30096 | Global regimes & new social movements | 6 Credits |
UHSP-AFB12: BSc (hons) Applied Social Studies |
Years 1 & 2 not available in 2004/5 |
Year 3, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP30029 | Legislation for social work practice 2 | 6 Credits |
SP30031 | Community care | 6 Credits |
SP30033 | Children & families | 6 Credits |
SP30102 | Applied social studies dissertation preparation | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP30103 | Applied social studies dissertation | 12 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 18 Credits from the following list: |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
UHSP-AFB14: BSc (hons) Applied Social Studies |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
SP10105 | Community profiling: assessing community needs | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10017 | Groups: groupwork & teamwork in practice | 6 Credits |
SP10019 | Developing professional competence | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20024 | Legislation for social work practice 1 | 6 Credits |
SP20025 | Theories & methods in social work | 6 Credits |
SP20130 | Policy & practice in mental health | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
Year 3 not available in 2004/5 |
UHSP-AKB01: BSc (hons) Social Policy and Administration |
Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus) |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10006 | Introductory microeconomics | 6 Credits |
EC10008 | The modern world economy 1 | 6 Credits |
EC10077 | Introduction to international development | 6 Credits |
EU10001 | French written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10030 | German written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10062 | Italian written & spoken language 1A (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10081 | Russian written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
EU10417 | British politics | 6 Credits |
EU10505 | Key concepts in politics | 6 Credits |
EU10550 | Spanish written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
SP10060 | Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10007 | Introductory macroeconomics | 6 Credits |
EC10009 | The modern world economy 2 | 6 Credits |
EC10078 | Developing countries in world politics | 6 Credits |
EU10002 | French written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10031 | German written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10063 | Italian written & spoken language 1B (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10084 | Russian written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
EU10410 | Political ideologies | 6 Credits |
EU10551 | Spanish written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
PS10058 | Intelligence & mental processes | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20138 | Social research: sources, presentation and communication | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EU20105 | Politics of the European Union | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EU20007 | French written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20036 | German written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20068 | Italian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20089 | Russian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
PS20002 | Mind, brain & behaviour | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20062 | Qualitative social research methods | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU20008 | French written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20037 | German written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20069 | Italian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20092 | Russian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Academic year |
Mandatory units |
SP20067 | Placement | 60 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 1 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30008 | Social policy dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC30042 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
SP30054 | Power & commitment in organisations | 6 Credits |
SP30071 | Sociology of punishment | 6 Credits |
SP30072 | Corporate power & the social challenge | 6 Credits |
SP30117 | Globalisation & labour: current perspectives | 6 Credits |
SP30118 | Theoretical issues II: subjectivities & identities | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EU30013 | French written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30048 | German written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30074 | Italian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30095 | Russian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
EU30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
EU30294 | In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided | 6 Credits |
EU30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30016 | Health psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30019 | Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons | 6 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 2 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30009 | Social policy dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
SP30055 | Comparative industrial relations | 6 Credits |
SP30096 | Global regimes & new social movements | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU30014 | French written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30049 | German written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30075 | Italian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30096 | Russian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
EU30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
EU30295 | In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification? | 6 Credits |
EU30441 | Women & politics in Europe | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30017 | Controversies in cognition | 6 Credits |
UHSP-AKB04: BSc (hons) Sociology |
Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus) |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10008 | The modern world economy 1 | 6 Credits |
EC10077 | Introduction to international development | 6 Credits |
EU10001 | French written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10030 | German written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10062 | Italian written & spoken language 1A (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10081 | Russian written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
EU10417 | British politics | 6 Credits |
EU10505 | Key concepts in politics | 6 Credits |
EU10550 | Spanish written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
SP10060 | Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10009 | The modern world economy 2 | 6 Credits |
EC10078 | Developing countries in world politics | 6 Credits |
EU10002 | French written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10031 | German written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10063 | Italian written & spoken language 1B (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10084 | Russian written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
EU10410 | Political ideologies | 6 Credits |
EU10551 | Spanish written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
PS10058 | Intelligence & mental processes | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
SP20138 | Social research: sources, presentation and communication | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EU20105 | Politics of the European Union | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EU20007 | French written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20036 | German written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20068 | Italian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20089 | Russian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
PS20002 | Mind, brain & behaviour | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP20062 | Qualitative social research methods | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU20008 | French written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20037 | German written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20069 | Italian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20092 | Russian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Academic year |
Mandatory units |
SP20067 | Placement | 60 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 1 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30057 | Sociology dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
SP30118 | Theoretical issues II: subjectivities & identities | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 12 and 18 Credits from the following list: |
EC30042 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
SP30054 | Power & commitment in organisations | 6 Credits |
SP30071 | Sociology of punishment | 6 Credits |
SP30072 | Corporate power & the social challenge | 6 Credits |
SP30117 | Globalisation & labour: current perspectives | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EU30013 | French written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30048 | German written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30074 | Italian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30095 | Russian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
EU30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
EU30294 | In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided | 6 Credits |
EU30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30016 | Health psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30019 | Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons | 6 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 2 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30058 | Sociology dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 12 and 18 Credits from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
SP30055 | Comparative industrial relations | 6 Credits |
SP30096 | Global regimes & new social movements | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU30014 | French written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30049 | German written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30075 | Italian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30096 | Russian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
EU30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
EU30295 | In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification? | 6 Credits |
EU30441 | Women & politics in Europe | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30017 | Controversies in cognition | 6 Credits |
UHSP-AKB05: BSc (hons) Social Sciences |
Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus) |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10008 | The modern world economy 1 | 6 Credits |
EC10077 | Introduction to international development | 6 Credits |
EU10001 | French written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10030 | German written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10062 | Italian written & spoken language 1A (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10081 | Russian written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
EU10417 | British politics | 6 Credits |
EU10505 | Key concepts in politics | 6 Credits |
EU10550 | Spanish written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
SP10060 | Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10009 | The modern world economy 2 | 6 Credits |
EC10078 | Developing countries in world politics | 6 Credits |
EU10002 | French written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10031 | German written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10063 | Italian written & spoken language 1B (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10084 | Russian written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
EU10410 | Political ideologies | 6 Credits |
EU10551 | Spanish written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
PS10058 | Intelligence & mental processes | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP20138 | Social research: sources, presentation and communication | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 24 Credits from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EU20007 | French written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20036 | German written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20068 | Italian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20089 | Russian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20105 | Politics of the European Union | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
PS20002 | Mind, brain & behaviour | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP20062 | Qualitative social research methods | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 24 Credits from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EC20081 | Economic organisation of the European Community | 6 Credits |
EU20008 | French written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20037 | German written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20069 | Italian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20092 | Russian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Academic year |
Mandatory units |
SP20090 | BSc (hons) Social Sciences Placement | 60 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 1 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30008 | Social policy dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 4 Unit(s) from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EC30040 | A history of international relations theory | 6 Credits |
EC30042 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
EU30013 | French written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30048 | German written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30074 | Italian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30095 | Russian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
EU30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
EU30294 | In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided | 6 Credits |
EU30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
MN30040 | European integration studies 1 | 5 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
SP30054 | Power & commitment in organisations | 6 Credits |
SP30071 | Sociology of punishment | 6 Credits |
SP30072 | Corporate power & the social challenge | 6 Credits |
SP30117 | Globalisation & labour: current perspectives | 6 Credits |
SP30118 | Theoretical issues II: subjectivities & identities | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 2 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30009 | Social policy dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 3 Unit(s) from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EC20081 | Economic organisation of the European Community | 6 Credits |
EC30041 | Contemporary international politics | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
EU30014 | French written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30049 | German written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30075 | Italian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30096 | Russian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
EU30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
EU30295 | In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification? | 6 Credits |
EU30441 | Women & politics in Europe | 6 Credits |
MN30059 | European integration studies 2 | 5 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
SP30055 | Comparative industrial relations | 6 Credits |
SP30096 | Global regimes & new social movements | 6 Credits |
UHSP-AKB10: BSc (hons) Sociology and Social Policy |
Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus) |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10008 | The modern world economy 1 | 6 Credits |
EC10077 | Introduction to international development | 6 Credits |
EU10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
EU10417 | British politics | 6 Credits |
EU10505 | Key concepts in politics | 6 Credits |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EU10001 | French written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10030 | German written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10062 | Italian written & spoken language 1A (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10081 | Russian written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10550 | Spanish written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
SP10060 | Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10009 | The modern world economy 2 | 6 Credits |
EC10078 | Developing countries in world politics | 6 Credits |
EU10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
EU10410 | Political ideologies | 6 Credits |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
PS10058 | Intelligence & mental processes | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EU10002 | French written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10031 | German written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10063 | Italian written & spoken language 1B (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10084 | Russian written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10551 | Spanish written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
SP20138 | Social research: sources, presentation and communication | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EU20105 | Politics of the European Union | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EU20007 | French written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20036 | German written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20068 | Italian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20089 | Russian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
PS20002 | Mind, brain & behaviour | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP20005 | Power and policy: an introduction to critical policy analysis | 6 Credits |
SP20062 | Qualitative social research methods | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: LIST A |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: LIST B |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU20008 | French written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20037 | German written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20069 | Italian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20092 | Russian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Academic year |
Mandatory units |
SP20067 | Placement | 60 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 1 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30008 | Social policy dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
SP30118 | Theoretical issues II: subjectivities & identities | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 18 Credits from the following list: |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EC30042 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
SP30054 | Power & commitment in organisations | 6 Credits |
SP30071 | Sociology of punishment | 6 Credits |
SP30072 | Corporate power & the social challenge | 6 Credits |
SP30117 | Globalisation & labour: current perspectives | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EU30013 | French written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30048 | German written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30074 | Italian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30095 | Russian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
EU30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
EU30294 | In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided | 6 Credits |
EU30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30016 | Health psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30019 | Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons | 6 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 2 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year. This can be EITHER two units in one semester or one unit in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
SP30009 | Social policy dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 6 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP30055 | Comparative industrial relations | 6 Credits |
SP30096 | Global regimes & new social movements | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU30014 | French written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30049 | German written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30075 | Italian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30096 | Russian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
EU30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
EU30295 | In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification? | 6 Credits |
EU30441 | Women & politics in Europe | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30017 | Controversies in cognition | 6 Credits |
UHSP-AKB11: BSc (hons) Sociology with Human Resource Management |
Mode of attendance: Thick sandwich (Full-time on campus) |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10008 | The modern world economy 1 | 6 Credits |
EC10077 | Introduction to international development | 6 Credits |
EU10001 | French written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10030 | German written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10062 | Italian written & spoken language 1A (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10081 | Russian written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
EU10103 | Introduction to European studies | 6 Credits |
EU10417 | British politics | 6 Credits |
EU10505 | Key concepts in politics | 6 Credits |
EU10550 | Spanish written & spoken language 1A | 6 Credits |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
SP10060 | Quantitative methods: Surveys & data analysis | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 12 Credits from the following list: |
EC10009 | The modern world economy 2 | 6 Credits |
EC10078 | Developing countries in world politics | 6 Credits |
EU10002 | French written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10031 | German written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10063 | Italian written & spoken language 1B (post A level) | 6 Credits |
EU10084 | Russian written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
EU10104 | Europe since 1945 | 6 Credits |
EU10410 | Political ideologies | 6 Credits |
EU10551 | Spanish written & spoken language 1B | 6 Credits |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
PS10058 | Intelligence & mental processes | 6 Credits |
ZZ10001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
MN20031 | Human resource management | 5 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20069 | Philosophy of the social sciences | 6 Credits |
SP20138 | Social research: sources, presentation and communication | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EC20016 | Economics of social policy | 6 Credits |
EU20007 | French written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20036 | German written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20068 | Italian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20089 | Russian written & spoken language 2A | 6 Credits |
EU20105 | Politics of the European Union | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
MN20268 | Developing identity through work | 5 Credits |
PS20002 | Mind, brain & behaviour | 6 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
MN20308 | Employee relations | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20062 | Qualitative social research methods | 6 Credits |
SP20112 | Theoretical issues I: structure & agency | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU20008 | French written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20037 | German written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20069 | Italian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20092 | Russian written & spoken language 2B | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20010 | Social policy evaluation | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
ZZ20001 | Director of Studies approved unit | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Academic year |
Mandatory units |
SP20067 | Placement | 60 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 1 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year, one in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
MN20029 | Employee relations 2 | 5 Credits |
SP30057 | Sociology dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
SP30118 | Theoretical issues II: subjectivities & identities | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
EC20012 | Economic thought & policy | 6 Credits |
EC30042 | The politics of ethnicity, religion, and nationalism | 6 Credits |
EU20385 | European political thought | 6 Credits |
EU30013 | French written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30048 | German written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30074 | Italian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30095 | Russian written & spoken language 4A | 6 Credits |
EU30101 | Russian national option R4: Gorbachev & Perestroika | 6 Credits |
EU30107 | Culture & national identity | 6 Credits |
EU30294 | In search of Europe (1) - Europe divided | 6 Credits |
EU30468 | Transitions to democracy | 6 Credits |
MN30042 | Managing conflict | 5 Credits |
MN30044 | Organisational change & design | 5 Credits |
MN30045 | Pay & rewards | 5 Credits |
PS20008 | Cognitive psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30016 | Health psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30019 | Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons | 6 Credits |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP20047 | Sociology of work & industry | 6 Credits |
SP20049 | The sociology of crime & deviance | 6 Credits |
SP30011 | Health policies & politics | 6 Credits |
SP30013 | Social security policy and welfare reform | 6 Credits |
SP30071 | Sociology of punishment | 6 Credits |
SP30072 | Corporate power & the social challenge | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
SP30054 | Power & commitment in organisations | 6 Credits |
SP30117 | Globalisation & labour: current perspectives | 6 Credits |
Year 4, Semester 2 |
Notes: * Students may not take more than two level 2 (Intermediate) options in their final year, one in each semester. * Students MUST NOT repeat a unit already taken in year 2. |
Mandatory units |
MN30054 | Strategy & Human Resource Management | 5 Credits |
SP30055 | Comparative industrial relations | 6 Credits |
SP30058 | Sociology dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
EC20023 | Social change and development | 6 Credits |
EC20043 | Governance and the policy process in developing countries | 6 Credits |
EC20079 | Economics of politics | 6 Credits |
EU20414 | American politics | 6 Credits |
EU20415 | Media politics | 6 Credits |
EU20416 | Totalitarian politics | 6 Credits |
EU30014 | French written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30049 | German written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30075 | Italian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30096 | Russian written & spoken language 4B | 6 Credits |
EU30102 | Russian national option R5: Politics in post-communist Russia | 6 Credits |
EU30108 | European option E2: Politically committed European culture: the end of an era? | 6 Credits |
EU30295 | In search of Europe (2) - Europe in the 1990s: towards unification? | 6 Credits |
EU30441 | Women & politics in Europe | 6 Credits |
MN30290 | Training, learning and development | 5 Credits |
PS20007 | Developmental psychology | 6 Credits |
PS20009 | Social psychology | 6 Credits |
PS30017 | Controversies in cognition | 6 Credits |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20022 | Organisation and management of social care services | 6 Credits |
SP20048 | Understanding industrial behaviour | 6 Credits |
SP20050 | Sociology of criminal justice policy | 6 Credits |
SP20097 | Sociology of health and illness | 6 Credits |
SP20099 | Childhood: sociological perspectives & policy issues | 6 Credits |
SP30012 | European social policy: a comparative approach | 6 Credits |
SP30096 | Global regimes & new social movements | 6 Credits |
UHSP-ANB08: BSc (hons) Social Work and Applied Social Studies |
Years 1 & 2 not available in 2004/5 |
Year 3, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP20004 | The sociology of the family & family policy | 6 Credits |
SP30023 | Child care research & practice | 3 Credits |
SP30029 | Legislation for social work practice 2 | 6 Credits |
SP30030 | Developing professional competence 3: principles of practice | 3 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
SP30031 | Community care | 6 Credits |
SP30032 | Mental health | 6 Credits |
SP30033 | Children & families | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
SP20006 | Political values & social policy | 6 Credits |
SP30129 | Sexual violence: explanations, responses & debates | 6 Credits |
Year 3, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP30027 | Social work dissertation 1 | 6 Credits |
SP30028 | Social work dissertation 2 | 12 Credits |
SP30035 | Social work placement 2 | 12 Credits |
UHSP-ANB13: BSc (hons) Social Work and Applied Social Studies |
Mode of attendance: Thin sandwich (Full-time on campus) |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
PS10001 | Psychology 1 | 6 Credits |
SP10001 | Social Policy & the Welfare State | 6 Credits |
SP10043 | Sociology of modern industrial societies | 6 Credits |
SP10059 | Core skills for social scientists | 6 Credits |
SP10105 | Community profiling: assessing community needs | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
PS10057 | Becoming a social person | 6 Credits |
SP10002 | Social policy & social problems | 6 Credits |
SP10017 | Groups: groupwork & teamwork in practice | 6 Credits |
SP10019 | Developing professional competence | 6 Credits |
SP10044 | Sociology of inequalities | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
SP20021 | Social work placement 1 | 18 Credits |
SP20131 | Discrimination & empowerment in social work | 12 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
SP20003 | 'Race' & racism | 6 Credits |
SP20023 | Child care research, policy & practice | 6 Credits |
SP20024 | Legislation for social work practice 1 | 6 Credits |
SP20025 | Theories & methods in social work | 6 Credits |
SP20130 | Policy & practice in mental health | 6 Credits |
Year 3 not available in 2004/5 |
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