BA (Hons) Sociology & Social Anthropology
Bournemouth University
  • Mode of Study : FULL Time
  • Duration : 3 years
  • Start Month : September
Price: GBP16,250 Per year
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About the Courses

Why study BA (Hons) Sociology & Social Anthropology at BU?

This course emphasises contemporary social and political perspectives, discovering societies and cultures all over the world in the present and sometimes also in the past

Learn from expert sociologists and social anthropologists, as well as biological and archaeological anthropologists and criminologists

You’ll develop your skills, knowledge and employability through applying theory to contemporary, real world challenges

Choose from either a 30-week ‘sandwich’ placement, or a shorter four-week placement – which could give you a professional skillset and crucial contacts as well as potentially making you more employable

Develop your own piece of research based on a topic that interests you, or aligns itself with your future career or study plans, in your f

Why study BA (Hons) Sociology & Social Anthropology at BU?

This course emphasises contemporary social and political perspectives, discovering societies and cultures all over the world in the present and sometimes also in the past

Learn from expert sociologists and social anthropologists, as well as biological and archaeological anthropologists and criminologists

You’ll develop your skills, knowledge and employability through applying theory to contemporary, real world challenges

Choose from either a 30-week ‘sandwich’ placement, or a shorter four-week placement – which could give you a professional skillset and crucial contacts as well as potentially making you more employable

Develop your own piece of research based on a topic that interests you, or aligns itself with your future career or study plans, in your final year dissertation.

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Modules

Introduction to Social Theory: You’ll be introduced to key social theory that has informed classical and contemporary sociology, anthropology and criminology, and is embedded in the historical and philosophical context of the analysis of Western society and its social forms.