Sociology

Course summary

Year 1: • Families and Households • Education • Research Methods Year 2: • Beliefs in Society • Crime and Deviance • Theory PROGRESSION ROUTES: Sociology is a subject that is widely recognised and highly respected by universities, especially for entry onto courses such as English, History, Psychology, Law, Politics and Medicine (with the appropriate sciences). The subject is also respected by employers in a wide range of careers which involve dealing with the general public such as teaching, police, social work and youth work. Sociology is particularly relevant for those working in market research and social science research. Moreover, it can lead to careers in advertising, journalism, business and law.