Understanding Contemporary Societies - SOC325
This unit provides essential sociological skills that enable you to understand contemporary societies and the lives we live in them. The goal is to guide students from sociology and other disciplines through the complexities of sociological thinking by exploring diverse areas such as work, identity, relationships, politics, racism and multiculturalism, crime, health, the environment, and the media. The unit has a strong focus on practical applications of social theory and prepares graduates to deal with and make sense of major social developments, which shape our lives and the world we live in.
Credit Points: | 3 |
When Offered: | S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day S2 External - Session 2, External (On-campus sessions: None) |
Staff Contact(s): | Dr Harry Blatterer |
Prerequisites: |
39cp at 100 level or above including (12cp in SOC units and 3cp in SOC units at 300 level) |
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NCCW(s): | SOC375, SOCX325 |
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Assessed As: | Graded |
Offered By: | Department of Sociology Faculty of Arts |
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