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:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCS110 Medical Biochemistry | |||
| SCS130 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology | |||
| SCS201 Introduction to Indigenous Australia | |||
| SCS230 International Community Development and Global Justice | |||
| SCS235 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory | |||
| SCS290 Social Justice, Welfare and the State | |||
| SCS304 Understanding Cultural Diversity | |||
| SCS395 Industry Project 1: Social and Community Studies |
Minor (4)
For a minor in Sociology, students must successfully complete 4 courses:
| Course | Semester of offer | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCS110 Gender and Culture | |||
| SCS130 Australian Society: How does(n't) it work? - An Introduction to Sociology | |||
| SCS230 Introduction to Indigenous Australia | |||
| SCS235 Understanding Society: An Introduction to Social Theory |