International Relations and Sociology BA (Hons)

• Introduction to International Relations
• The Rise of the Modern International Order
• Themes and Perspectives in Sociology I

• Classical Political Theory & International Relations
• Making the Familiar Strange
• The Short Twentieth Century and Beyond
• Themes and Perspectives in Sociology II

• Contemporary International Theory
• Doing Social Research: working with quantitative data
• Introduction to International Political Economy

• Doing Social Research: working with qualitative data

• Beyond the Vote: Citizenship and Participation in Sociology
• Health across the Lifecourse
• Migration and Integration (Aut)
• Race: Conflict and Change
• Sociology of Everyday Life

• Classical Sociological Theory
• Development and the State
• Education and Inequality
• Globalisation and Global Governance
• Power, Deviance and Othering
• Resistance Movements in Conflict & War
• Security and Insecurity in Global Politics
• Sociology of Childhood (Spr)
• The Politics of Foreign Policy

Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career.

A placement is a great way to network and gain practical skills. When you leave Sussex, you’ll benefit from having the experience employers are looking for.

Year 3 at sussex

• Contemporary Issues in the Global Political Economy
• Contemporary Social Theory (Aut)
• Death of Socialism?
• Development, Human Rights & Security
• Governing Muslims: From Empire to the War on Terror
• Identity and Interaction
• Marxism and International Relations
• Mercenaries, Gangs and Terrorists: Private Security in International Politics
• Political Economy of the Environment
• Postcolonial Europe?
• Religions in Global Politics
• Sex and Death in Global Politics
• Sexualities / Intersections
• Sociology of Humans and Other Animals (Aut)
• Sociology Research Proposal
• Surveillance, Security and Control
• The Cultural Life of Capital Punishment (Aut)
• The Global Politics of Health
• The Politics of International Trade
• The Politics of Terror
• What is War

• Alternative Societies (Spr)
• Capitalism and Geopolitics
• Development and Geopolitics in East Asia
• Dirty Wars? Conflict and Military Intervention
• Ethics in Global Politics
• Global Politics of Food
• Identity & Interaction
• International Relations of the Modern Middle East
• Medicine and the Body
• Mercenaries, Gangs and Terrorists: Private Security in International Politics
• Peace Processes in Global Order: in-depth Analysis
• Sexualities / Intersections
• Sociology of Fun
• Sociology Project
• Surveillance, Security and Control
• The Arms Trade in International Politics
• The Body: current controversies and debates
• The Reign of Rights in Global Politics
• The United States in the World