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- Sociology with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Ormskirk (Main Campus)
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Interested in why humans think and behave so differently? Understand the world around you on our sociology degree. Critically analyse social and cultural settings and apply your knowledge to different issues on field trips in the UK and Europe.Humans are social animals. Our norms, values, lifestyles and wellbeing are completely tied to the welfare of others.On this degree you’ll learn how to critically analyse current social issues. And explore how history has influenced the way we live our lives today. You’ll discover the social world and build your understanding of our place in the global environment.Investigate differing sociological viewpoints. Do we live in an ordered society? Or is society unequal and conflict-ridden? You’ll examine issues associated with these questions including equality, rights, liberty, social justice and diversity.You’ll study a range of topics. These could include feminist, gay and disability rights. Or movements such as ‘Black Lives Matter’ and transgender activism. In years 2 and 3, you’ll have greater choice to shape your study with optional modules.Our approach to teaching sociology is innovate and creative. Throughout your degree you’ll take part in field trips in the UK and Europe. We’ll make sure you develop research skills to expand your sociological imagination. You’ll also master critical skills and have the option to take a work placement. So when you graduate you’ll be career-ready.Develop the key transferable skills and subject-specific knowledge in this integrated four year programme.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
A level : CCC
Please note, the above represents an example of how you can achieve the required number of tariff points, however you can also achieve this with other combinations. A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted.
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University League Table
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Campus address
Edge Hill University, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QP, United Kingdom
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Entry standards
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Graduate prospects
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