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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 Principles of Nutrition
SCS130 Optics and Modern Physics
SCS201 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
SCS230 Functional Anatomy
SCS235 Science Research Methods
SCS290 Introduction to the Internet of Things
SCS304 Introduction to Engineering Design
SCS395 Mechanical Design 1

Minor (4)

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

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SCS110 Applied Systems Modelling
SCS130 Engineering Hydrology
SCS230 Design of Water Supply Systems
SCS235 Design of Open Channels