
Modules for course LL34 | BA/SOCSP
BA Sociology and Social Policy
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; 2021–22.
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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) - SXY-1007: Intro to Criminal Justice (20) or
SCY-1002: Cyflwyniad i Gyf Troseddol (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
Optional Modules
20 to 40 credits from:
- HPS-2001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
HAC-2001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) - SXU-2002: Cont. Social and Political Deb (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) - SXP-2050: Social Issues (20) (Semester 1)
- 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
- SXS-3003: Theorizing Society & Politics (20)
- HPS-3006: Dissertation (40) or
HAC-3006: Traethawd Hir (40) - SXP-3210: Issues in Housing (20)
Semester 2
Optional Modules
0 to 20 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)
- SCU-3005: Cymdeithaseg Cerddoriaeth (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)
- SXS-3040: Gender Perspectives (20) (Semester 2)
- SXP-3050: Social Issues (20) (Semester 1)
0 to 20 credits from:
- HAC-3016: Y Gaethfasnach Drawsatlantig (20) (Semester 2) or
HPS-3016: The Atlantic Slave Trade (20) (Semester 2) - HSH-3042: The Radical 1960s in Europe (20) (Semester 1)
- HGH-3137: USA, 1945-2001 (20) (Semester 2)
- HTH-3167: Hot Wars of the Cold War (20) (Semester 1)
- VPC-3400: Bwdhaeth yn y Byd Modern (20) (Semester 1) or
VPR-3400: Buddhism in the Modern World (20) (Semester 1)