**Course Overview** - Our popular BA (Hons) Education & Sociology degree combines the complementary disciplines of education and sociology, with principles of social justice at its core. - On this engaging course you’ll gain a comprehensive knowledge of both disciplines and enhance your understanding of educational theories, policies and practice. You’ll then apply these to educational issues in the past and present. - You’ll learn about the influences on the development of the education system, the curriculum, and learners with disabilities. As well as studying core social theories and research methodologies, you’ll get to explore and debate a wide range of sociological themes. - This degree is perfect if you wish to progress on to teaching but also have an interest in sociology; or if you’re thinking of teaching sociology at secondary school level or above. **Why study with us** - All our Education courses achieved 100% overall student satisfaction in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2019. - Our Sociology courses are ranked 3rd in the North West for teaching quality and also ranked 3rd in the North West for assessment and feedback - National Student Survey (NSS) 2019. - You’ll have opportunities to undertake work placements in each of your three years of study in an educational setting (nursery, primary, secondary or further education/ training).

Year 1: Introduction to Education Studies, Education for Everyone?, Observing Education in Action, Sociological Thinking in the Modern World, Doing Social Research. Plus a choice of one from the following: Youth, identity and difference, Social Construction of Childhood, Crime and Society Year 2: Choose 3 Education modules and 1 Sociology module from: Education modules; Preparing for Academic Writing and Research in Education, Models of Teaching and Learning, Sociology and Education, Experiential Learning in Educational Settings (a placement module), Representations of Education in Literature and Film, Diversity and Inclusive Practice with Children and Adults, Student Initiated Module (20 credits), Student Initiated Module (10 credits). Or a module from an agreed subject or the Free Choice Elective catalogue. Sociology modules: Contemporary Thinkers, Innovative Research, Sociology of Religion, Sociology of Social Movements Year 3: All third/fourth year students will undertake a Dissertation in either Education or Sociology. A choice of Education modules from the following: The Education of Vulnerable Young People, Reflective Practice in Educational Settings, Education in Developing Countries, Policy and Practice in Educational Settings, Learning, Curriculum and Assessment, Contemporary Social Theories. Plus a choice of two from the following; Research Issues in Social Science, Sociology of Disease & Illness, 'Suspect' Populations and 'Insecure' spaces, The Sociology of Childhood, The Sociology of Gender, Religion, Resistance and Rebellion

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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: LX33

Institution code: C30

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IELTS (Academic)	6.0	with no component score less than 5.5 (To have been taken within two years of the course commencement date)

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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

*subject only to annual increase in line with UK Retail Price Index inflation rate

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