BA Politics and Sociology (POLU02) FT

2016 - 2017

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (60 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
POL113 + Only available to Students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics.	Introduction to Political Analysis	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS1001	The Sociology of Everyday Life	AUT SEM	10 credits
SCS1002	The Sociological Imagination Seminar	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
SCS1011	Classical Sociological Theory	SPR SEM	10 credits
SCS1012 + Only available to students in the Department of Sociological Studies who are taking SCS1011 Classical Social Theory (lecture series)..	Exploring Classical Social Thought Seminars	SPR SEM	10 credits

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units

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A student will take

Semester 1
IPS101 + FSS students only.	State of Sheffield - Global perspectives on local issues	AUT SEM	0 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (40 credits)

A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
POL110 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Introduction to Western Political Thought	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL111 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	The Politics of Globalisation	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
POL109 + Must have achieved at least an A and 2 B's at A Level (or equivalent).. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Comparing Modern Polities	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL114 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Introduction to Security Studies	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL115 + Must have achieved at least an A and 2 B's at A Level (or equivalent).. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Consensus, Crisis and Coalition: Introduction to British Politics	SPR SEM	20 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (20 credits)

A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
SCS1005	Gender, Sexuality and Society	AUT SEM	10 credits
SCS1007 + EMPTY.	Understanding Crime	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
SCS1013	Globalisation and World Cultures	SPR SEM	10 credits

Year 2

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (40 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
POL229 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Political Analysis: Research Design and Data Analysis	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS2001 + SCS203: This is a similar module to SCS203 therefore you cannot register for SCS2001 if you have taken SCS203 previously..	Sociological Theory and Analysis	AUT SEM	20 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (40 credits)

A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
POL223 + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	International Relations Theory	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL226 + Restricted to students studying single and dual degrees in Politics..	Comparative Politics: Citizens, States, Power, and Protest	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL230 + Restricted to studentsstudying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	Contemporary Security Challenges	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL231 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics.	Never Mind the Ballots! State and Society in the UK Today	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
POL206 + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	The Politics and Government of the European Union	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL217 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics.	The Global Political Economy	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL232 + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics.	Contemporary US Foreign Policy	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL234 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics.	Political Theory in Practice	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL235 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Honours degrees in Politics..	Development	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL236 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Honours degrees in Politics..	Contemporary Chinese Politics	SPR SEM	20 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (40 credits)

A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
SCS2002 + SCS321: This is a similar module to SCS321 therefore you cannot register for SCS2002 if you have taken SCS321 previously..	Varieties of Welfare	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS2006 + SCS230: This is a similar module to SCS230 therefore you cannot register for SCS2006 if you have taken SCS230 previously..	Sociology of the Family	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS2009 + SCS213: This is a similar module to SCS213 therefore you cannot register for SCS2009 if you have taken SCS213 previously..	The Sociology of Crime and Deviance	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS2016	Media Studies	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
SCS2005 + SCS221: This is a similar module to SCS221 therefore you cannot register for SCS2005 if you have taken SCS221 previously..	Race, Immigration & Multiculturalism	SPR SEM	20 credits
SCS2007	Social Policy in Global Context	SPR SEM	20 credits
SCS2010 + SCS335: This is a similar module to SCS335 therefore you cannot register for SCS2010 if you have taken SCS335 previously..	Social Policy and Criminology	SPR SEM	20 credits
SCS2012	The Internet and Society	SPR SEM	20 credits
SCS2018	Social Work in the 21st Century	SPR SEM	20 credits

Year 3

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (20 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
POL3100 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Explaining Politics	AUT SEM	20 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (60 credits)

A student will take 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
SCS3003 XCannot be taken with: SCS303	Extended Essay in Sociology	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS3025	Sociology of Evil	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS3028	Sociology of Health, Illness and Medicine	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS3031 + Previous study of a quantitative module (eg. SCS2004 or equivalent in the home department), and computer literarcy.	How to lie with statistics	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS3036 + EMPTY.	Intimacy and Personal Relationships	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS3038	The Sociology of Organised Crime	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS3041	How the World Gets Made	AUT SEM	20 credits
SCS3042	Social Media, Data and Society	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
SCS3003 XCannot be taken with: SCS303	Extended Essay in Sociology	SPR SEM	20 credits
SCS3012	Southern Childhoods: Rights, Policies and Practices	SPR SEM	20 credits
SCS3014	Men, Masculinities and Gender Relations	SPR SEM	20 credits
SCS3015	Sociology of the New Genetics	SPR SEM	20 credits
SCS3018	The Sociology of Surveillance	SPR SEM	20 credits
SCS3032 + previous social policy, or comparative/global social policy or family or childhood sociology or equivalent, required.	Children, Families and Welfare States	SPR SEM	20 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (40 credits)

A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
POL3001	The Political Economy of Africa	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3005 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3006 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying single and dual honours Politics degrees..	Civilisation, Empire and Hegemony	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3019 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3020 (when the module is running) + Only available for students on: POLU01, POLU02, POLU04, POLU05, POLU06, GEOU06, ECNU06, HSTU09, EASU05, HSTU05, HSSU04, GERU04, FREU04, RUSU03.	Terrorism, Violence and the State	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3107 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3108 (when the module is running) XCannot be taken with: ECN213 SCS223 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics. Not available to students who have previously taken ECN213 or SCS223..	Politics and the Quality of Life	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3119 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3120 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Party Politics: Competition, Strategies & Campaigns	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3123 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3124 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Liberalism and its Critics	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3129 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3130 (when the module is running)	Parliamentary Studies	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3137 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3138 (when the module is running)	Peacekeeping, State-building and International Intervention	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3139 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3140 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	Pandemics and Panics: Health, Security and Global Politics	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3145 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3146 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Gender in the Global Political Economy	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3147 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3148 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	The Politics of Asylum	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3151 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3152 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying single/dual degrees in Politics.	Beastly Politics: Animals, Ethics and Public Policy	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3155 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3156 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Honours degrees in Politics.	German Politics: Domestic Contestation and Global Impact	AUT SEM	20 credits
POL3159 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: POL3160 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Honours degrees in Politics..	Forced Labour, Human Trafficking, and Slavery in the Global Economy	AUT SEM	20 credits
Semester 2
POL3006 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3005 + Restricted to: POLU01, POLU02, POLU04, POLU05, POLU06, HSTU05, GEOU06, ECNU08, EASU05, FREU04, GERU04, HSSU04, RUSU03, HSTU09.	Civilisation, Empire and Hegemony: Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3020 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3019 + Only available for students on: POLU01, POLU02, POLU04, POLU05, POLU06, GEOU06, ECNU06, HSTU09, EASU05, HSTU05, HSSU04, GERU04, FREU04, RUSU03.	Terrorism, Violence and the State Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3108 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3107 + POL3107. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Politics and the Quality of Life Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3120 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3119 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Party Politics: Competition, Strategies & Campaigns Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3130 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3129 + POL3129. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics.	Parliamentary Studies Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3140 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3139 + POL3139. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual Degrees in Politics..	Pandemics and Panics: Health, Security and Global Politics Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3143 + Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Practical Politics: How to Make Policy and Influence People	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3146 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3145 + POL3145. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics..	Gender in the Global Political Economy Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3152 ⇐PPre-requisites: POL3151 + POL3151. Restricted to students studying Single/Dual degrees in Politics.	Beastly Politics: Animals, Ethics and Public Policy Project	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL3153 + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	Sex, Race and Death: Feminist Perspectives on War, Violence and (In)Security	SPR SEM	20 credits
POL393 + POLU01, POLU02, POLU04, POLU05, POLU06, HSTU05, GEOU06, MGTU08, EASU05, FREU04, GERU04, HSSU04, RUSU03, HSTU09.	Elections and Voting	SPR SEM	20 credits
Full academic year
POL3017	Dissertation in Politics	ACAD YR	40 credits
POL3103 + Restricted to students studying Single or Dual Degrees in Politics..	Dissertation (Work Related)	ACAD YR	40 credits
POL3104 + Satisfactory completion of POL229. Restricted to students studying dual/single honours degrees in Politics..	Dissertation in Political Analysis	ACAD YR	40 credits

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P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
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