Look beneath the surface of everyday life on our full-time Sociology degree in Cambridge. Choose to study abroad for a semester, and get support to find work placements. Discover the complexity of modern societies and how they have developed, while gaining critical and analytical skills to impress future employers in careers including community development, policy making and social research. Join a course that ranked 2nd in the UK for student satisfaction in the The Complete University Guide 2020 and scored 94% for "Academic Support" in the National Student Survey 2019. Shape the course to your own career interests with optional modules including media, crime and sport. Study abroad for one Semester, and apply for funding to help cover the cost This course lets you look beneath the surface of the everyday life most people take for granted. By studying the work of classical sociologists, such as Weber and Marx, as well as contemporary issues like the risk society and the ‘spectre of individualism’, you’ll gain an understanding of why people live, work and interact in the ways that they do. You’ll also look at the complex social lives created by our increasingly global daily communications, and learn how these lives have come about and what they might mean for the future. As well as the fundamentals of sociology, our modules will give you the chance to explore your own areas of interest, such as the media, crime, social control, sport or nature and society. With opportunities to conduct your own community or workplace research, you’ll also gain valuable practical experience, as well as insights into different sociological methods and approaches to social issues. Course Leader: Rachel Ryder

Year one, core modules Sociology in Action Global Sociology Researching Difference and Inequality Media, Society and Crime Year two, core modules Making A Difference Social Theory Mobilities and Migration Sociology of Education Year two, optional modules Cybercrime and Policing Intoxicants and Intoxication Globalisation and Security Sociology of Religion Sociology of Health and Illness Learning from Work Experience (incorporates work placements) Violence: Theories and Causes of Crime Violence: Realities and Impact of Crime Year three, core modules Undergraduate Major Project Race, Racism and Cultural Identity Nature and Society Year three, optional modules Feminist Debates and Activism Sexuality and Social Control Politics and Social Media Sport, Globalisation and International politics Youth Crime and Aggression Concepts of Good and Evil

You’ll show your progress through a combination of exams, essays, individual and group presentations, book reviews, project work and personal portfolio production, as well as your final-year Major Project.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: L304

Institution code: A60

Campus Name: Cambridge Campus

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University. You may also be accepted to this course with an IELTS 5.5 (Academic level- with no individual score being lower than 5.5) or equivalent English Language qualification as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University, but will then be required to undertake additional compulsory free English language modules in your first year.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

https://aru.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/sociology

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Student satisfaction : 68%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 50%

Go onto work and study: 65%

England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
Republic of Ireland	9250.0	Year 1

Please note the fee for the placement year is £1250 (This is a provisional fee and subject to change) https://aru.ac.uk/student-life/preparing-for-university/help-with-finances/undergraduate 2022 international fees are to be confirmed

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