Politics and Sociology BSc
Course
In Uxbridge
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John Academy
Course Online£ 10 -
iStudy
Course Online£ 25 £ 217 -
One Education
Course Online£ 425 -
International Career Institute
Course Distance Learning£ 798 -
Open Learning College
Course Distance Learning£ 356 £ 456 -
St Dominic's Sixth Form College
A Level Middlesex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Weymouth College
Course OnlinePrice on request
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Uxbridge
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Duration
3 Years
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Start date
September
We regularly host online webinars to give you the chance to find out more about our courses and what studying at Brunel is like. Upcoming webinars Our recent Politics and History webinar can now be watched here. About the Course
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Subjects
- Political Thought
- Foreign Policy
- Public
- International
- International Relations
- Governance
- American Politics
- Politics
- Sociology
- Media
Course programme
The BSc consists of both compulsory and optional modules, a typical selection can be found below. Modules can vary from year to year, but these offer a good idea of what we teach.
Level 1
Compulsory
Political Science Methods
Central Themes in Political Thought
Modern British Politics
Introduction to Social and Cultural Research
Introduction to Sociology
Globalisation
Level 2
Compulsory
Democracy and Democratisation
Comparative Political Institutions
Social Divisions: Difference and Resistance
Sociology of Everyday Life: Issues in contemporary culture
Sociology of Health and Illness
Optional
US Foreign Policy from World War II to the end of the Cold War
Issues in American Politics
Political Geography
Theories of International Relations
The State and Revolution
The History of Political Cinema
Level 3
Compulsory
Politics Dissertation OR Sociology Dissertation
European Union Politics: Problems and Prospects
Optional
Comedy, Culture and Media
Multiculturalism: “Race”, Ethnicity and Difference
The Age of New Media
Forensic Science and Society
Psychogeography
The Arab-Israeli Conflict
Monstrosity in Political Thought and Literature, 1500-1900
Globalisation and Governance
Empire, Imperialism and Hegemony
Media, Politics and Power in America
Marx and Marxism
Parties and Voters in the UK
Intelligence and National Security
Public Policy Analysis
Parliamentary Studies
Fascism
The History and Politics of Heritage
Crisis and Critique
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Additional information
Special Features
- Our courses are designed and taught by nationally and internationally recognised experts in the fields of politics, international relations, social policy and contemporary history.
- You will have an excellent access to some the best research facilities in the UK - Westminster and Whitehall are within easy reach.
- You will have the opportunity to study abroad at one of several European universities and participate in an exchange programme in China.
- Students are encouraged to take advantage of the university’s exchange scheme with the State University of New York at Brockport (which includes the opportunity to do a work placement in Washington or Albany). You may also be able to study at those EU universities with whom we have partnerships in the Socrates programme (eg Rennes, Stuttgart and Helsinki).
- We have good links with key political figures and institutions.
Politics and Sociology BSc
-
John Academy
Course Online£ 10 -
iStudy
Course Online£ 25 £ 217 -
One Education
Course Online£ 425 -
International Career Institute
Course Distance Learning£ 798 -
Open Learning College
Course Distance Learning£ 356 £ 456 -
St Dominic's Sixth Form College
A Level Middlesex / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Weymouth College
Course OnlinePrice on request