Modules for course 8Y70 | BA/SIE
BA Sociology (with International Experience)

These are the modules currently offered on this course in the 2020–21 academic year.

You can also view the modules offered in the years: 2019–20.

Year 1 Modules
Year 2 Modules
Year 3 Modules
Year 4 Modules

Year 1 Modules

Compulsory Modules

Semester 1

SXU-1003: Understanding Society (20) or
SCS-1004: Cymdeithaseg a'r Byd Cyfoes (20)
HPS-1006: Ess. Skills for Ac. Success (20) or
HAC-1006: Sgiliau Hanfodol ar gyfer LLAC (20)

Optional Modules

60 to 80 credits from:

HPS-1001: From Cradle to Grave (20) (Semester 2) or
HAC-1001: Y Wladwriaeth Les (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-1002: Power, Freedom & the State (20) (Semester 2)
SXY-1005: Introduction to Criminology (20) (Semester 2) or
SCY-1004: Cyflwyniad i Droseddeg (20) (Semester 2)
SXY-1007: Intro to Criminal Justice (20) (Semester 1) or
SCY-1002: Cyflwyniad i Gyf Troseddol (20) (Semester 1)

0 to 20 credits from:

DXC-1004: Daearyddiaeth Dynol (20) (Semester 1 + 2) or
DXX-1004: Human Geography (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
HPS-1004: Death of God (20) (Semester 1)
HXH-1004: Intro Modern History1815-1914 (20) (Semester 1) or
HXC-1004: Cyflwyniad Hanes Modern (20) (Semester 1)
HPS-1005: Existentialism (20) (Semester 2)
HXC-1006: Cymru yn y Byd Modern (20) (Semester 2) or
HXW-1010: Wales in the Modern World (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-1007: Islam:Hist, Soc and Beliefs (20) (Semester 1)
HXW-1010: Wales in the Modern World (20) (Semester 2) or
HXC-1006: Cymru yn y Byd Modern (20) (Semester 2)
HXH-1012: Modern Politics in Action (20) (Semester 2) or
HXC-1012: GweithreduGwleidyddiaethFodern (20) (Semester 2)
VPR-1106: Intro: Judaism & Christianity (20) (Semester 1)
VPR-1300: Intro to Philosophy of Religio (20) (Semester 1)
VPC-1303: Cyflwyniad i Gristnogaeth (20) (Semester 1)
VPR-1331: Living the Good Life (20) (Semester 2)

Year 2 Modules

Compulsory Modules

Semester 1

SXU-2001: Social & Political Research (20) or
SCU-2001: Dulliau Ymchwil (20)
SXS-2035: Classical Social Theory (20) or
SCS-2007: Theori Gymdeithasegol (20)

Semester 2

SXU-2002: Cont. Social and Political Deb (20)

Optional Modules

40 to 60 credits from:

HPS-2001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
HAC-2001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
SXY-2001: Criminological Theory (20) (Semester 1) or
SCY-2001: Deall Trosedd (20) (Semester 1)
HPS-2004: Modern Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
SXY-2004: Crime & the Media (20) (Semester 1)
HPS-2005: Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
HAC-2005: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2)
SCY-2005: Yr Heddlu a Chymdeithas Gyfoes (20) (Semester 2)
SXP-2010: World Poverty and Inequality (20) (Semester 2)
SXS-2011: Identity & Diversity (20) (Semester 1)
SXY-2011: Policing, Security and the Sta (20) (Semester 2) or
SCY-2005: Yr Heddlu a Chymdeithas Gyfoes (20) (Semester 2)
SCU-2012: Cymdeithaseg Cerddoriaeth (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-2206: Sex and Society (20) (Semester 2)
VPR-2220: Political Philosophy (20) (Semester 2)

0 to 20 credits from:

HAC-2016: Y Gaethfasnach Drawsatlantig (20) (Semester 2) or
HPS-2016: The Atlantic Slave Trade (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-2167: Hot Wars of the Cold War (20) (Semester 1)
VPC-2400: Bwdhaeth yn y Byd Modern (20) (Semester 1) or
VPR-2400: Buddhism in the Modern World (20) (Semester 1)

Year 3 Modules

Compulsory Modules

Semester 1

SXU-2115: International Placement (15)
SXU-2130: International Experience (30)

Semester 2

Year 4 Modules

Compulsory Modules

Semester 1

SXS-3003: Theorizing Society & Politics (20)
HPS-3006: Dissertation (40) or
HAC-3006: Traethawd Hir (40)

Semester 2

HPS-3006: Dissertation or
HAC-3006: Traethawd Hir

Optional Modules

40 to 60 credits from:

HPS-3001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
HAC-3001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1)
HPS-3003: Race democracy * pol ideology (20) (Semester 2)
HPS-3004: Modern Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
SXY-3007: Policing, Security & The State (20) (Semester 2) or
SCY-3004: Yr Heddlu a Chymdeithas Gyfoes (20) (Semester 2)
SXY-3021: Perspectives on Youth Crime (20) (Semester 1)
SXY-3032: Power, Crime & Punishment (20) (Semester 2)
SXS-3040: Gender Perspectives (20) (Semester 2)
SXP-3050: Social Issues (20) (Semester 1)
HPS-3206: Sex and Society (20) (Semester 2)
SXP-3210: Issues in Housing (20) (Semester 1)
VPR-3220: Political Philosophy (20) (Semester 2)

0 to 20 credits from:

HSH-3042: The Radical 1960s in Europe (20) (Semester 1)
HGH-3137: USA, 1945-2001 (20) (Semester 2)
HGH-3138: Europe 1945-1992 (20) (Semester 2)
HTH-3167: Hot Wars of the Cold War (20) (Semester 1)