James Cook University- Australia

Course Details

Bachelor of Art in Sociology

Course Description

Examples of subjects you may complete for this major include: Sociology of Health and Medicine Power and Protest in a Globalising World Youth Identity and Popular Culture Family, Gender and Sexuality in Contemporary Society. For additional expertise, you can combine this major with a second major such as History, Psychology, or Politics and International Relations.

Course Duration

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3year

Career outcomes

Sociology prepares you for many different roles across different fields, depending on your interests. Your skills in research design, data analysis, statistics and sociological concepts will be valuable for positions in research, policy analysis and program evaluation in business and industry, government and the not-for-profit sector. Market research organisations employ sociologists to assist in the understanding of diverse demographics for different products and services. Human services organisations employ sociologists to work in planning, community projects, administration and advocacy. With further study you can enter research, university teaching or consulting, and management services.

Bachelor of Art in Sociology James Cook University- Australia