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BSc Psychology with Sociology

Course Title UCAS Code Duration Typical Offer
BSc Psychology with Sociology C8L3  Three years full-time  ABB

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First Year

You will study the same core modules in Psychology as those students taking BSc Psychology, and you will also take part in skills tutorials and study research techniques. The two modules in Sociology focus on social changes and social problems in modern societies, covering such topics as popular culture, gender, crime and education.

Second Year

You will study the same core modules in Psychology as for BSc Psychology plus two modules in Sociology. In the first semester you can choose between studying Social Class and Inequalities or Classical Social Theory, while in the second semester you can choose an optional module from the list below.

Third Year

In the Final Year both core and option modules are taken in Psychology. These are the same as for Year Three of BSc Psychology except that two as opposed to four psychology options are taken. In Sociology you choose two option modules from the list below. You will also conduct a one-semester directed research project in Psychology.

Sociology Option Modules

  • Ageing, Death and the Life Course
  • Consumer Society
  • Culture, Identity and Representation
  • The Sociology of Deviance
  • Football and Society
  • Gender, Sex and Morality
  • Global Poverty and Development
  • The Global Sex Trade
  • Health, Illness and the Body
  • Living with Risk
  • Media, Language and Interaction
  • The Sociology of Memory
  • The Sociology of Fashion
  • Urban Life and Social Control
  • Youth Culture and Politics

Please note: not all options will be offered every year.

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Fax: +44 (0)116 229 7196
psyc-admissions@le.ac.uk
www.le.ac.uk/psychology/

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