BSc (Hons) Applied Social Sciences Level 1
Students are required to study 8 units as follows:

  1. 2 Core Units which are compulsory:
    1Q104 Social Science Perspectives
    IQ105 Social Statistics

  2. Students must choose 2 or 3 units from the following:
    IP103 The Making of Psychology
    IQ107 Introduction to Social Policy
    IQ*** Social Thought in Context

  3. Students must choose 3 and 4 units from the following:
    IA100 Exploring Other Cultures
    IA101 An Anthropological view of Europe: Diversification or Unification?
    IP104 Psychological Perspectives on Contemporary Issues
    IQ101 Social Divisions in Modern Society
    IQ106 Society, Crime & Social Control
    IQ161 Introduction to Psychological Perspectives in Criminology
Level 2
Students are required to study 8 units as follows:

  1. 3 Core units which are compulsory:
    IQ210 Key Concepts in Social Theory & Practice
    IQ211 Methods of Social Analysis
    IQ212 Research Skills.

  2. Students must choose 5 units from the following (but no more than three IP units):
    IA200 Cosmology, Ritual and Belief
    IA201 Culture, Communication and Cognition
    IA203 Social Anthropology
    IC200 Perspectives in Criminology
    IC201 Crime, Social Change and Society (co-requisite IC200)
    IC202 Youth, Crime and Society
    ID200 Voluntary Organisations and the Welfare State
    IP203 Psycho-social Development in Childhood & Adolescence
    IP204 Models of the Person in Psychological Studies
    IP205 Individual in Society
    IP206 Personality & Individuality

Level 3
Students are required to study 8 units as follows:

  1. Students must choose 3 Core units which are compulsory:
    IQ399 Dissertation (Double Unit)
    IQ308 Applied Social Sciences in Policy & Practice.

  2. Students must choose 5 units from the following, but must not include more than 3 IP units:
    IA300 Issues in the Transmission of Culture
    IA301 Sexuality and Intimacy
    IA303 Anthropology, Film & Representations of the Other
    IC300 Penology
    IC301 Issues in Law Enforcement & Social Control
    IC302 Crime Prevention: Theories, Practices and Policies
    IP302 Psychological in Education
    IP303 Disordered Psychological Processes
    IP304 Permanence and Change in Adulthood
    IP305 Psychological Approaches to Health, Behaviour & Society