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Sociology

Sociology is the study of society through scientific analysis. It involves identifying social rather than individual explanations for social problems such as unemployment, inequality and disadvantage. In this major, you take a closer look at Australian society, Indigenous Australia, social justice, gender and cultural diversity, and international community development.

Major (8)

For a major in Sociology, students must successfully complete 8 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SCS110 Clinical Psychological Practice 3
SCS130 Practicum Placement 3
SCS201 Research Project 2
SCS230 Clinical Health Psychology and Psychopharmacology
SCS235 Research Project 3
SCS290 Research Project 4
SCS304 Practicum Placement 4
SCS395 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology

Minor (4)

For a minor in Sociology, students must successfully complete 4 courses:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SCS110 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
SCS130 International Community Development and Global Justice
SCS230 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory
SCS235 Social Justice, Welfare and the State