Bachelor of Arts (Sociology)
University Of South Australia
Program Overview
As a student studying the Sociology major you will investigate cultural, social and political trends and attain much sought-after skills in critical and creative thinking.
You will:
- Understand the complexities of contemporary social life, addressing social problems and examining issues of ethnicity, globalisation, popular culture and social movements
- Have developed both critical and creative thinking capabilities in order to identify trends, structures and social issues that emerge from cultural, political and economic change.
- Be able to undertake systematic methods of investigation and analysis of societal structures within professional contexts in order to contribute effectively to local, national and international initiatives.
Adelaide, Australia
36 Months
AU$ 29,400
IELTS: 6
Modules:
- Truth, Lies and Being Human
- The Social World
- Intercultural Communication
- Sociological Perspectives
- Understanding Globalisation
- Sociology of Crime and Deviance
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Meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C- or equivalent
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Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), and achieved a competitive Selection Rank (ATAR), or
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Complete secondary qualifications equivalent to SACE, or
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Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points
- Applicants who have not achieved the Selection Rank required for automatic selection may be selected for any remaining places based on the grades of their year 12 subjects.
In addition to meeting academic entry requirements, international students who speak English as a second or additional language must also meet the University's English language entry requirements. The minimum language requirements for this program are:
English language test
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IELTS total [6.0]
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IELTS reading [6.0]
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IELTS writing [6.0]
Indicative Tution Fees - AUD$ 29,400 per annum (per 1.0 EFTSL)
Graduates from this specialisation find work in the public service sector and multinational firms. Career options include:
- Market researcher
- Policy developer and analyst
- Public relations officer
- Youth worker