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BA Applied Social Sciences (SMIU13)     PT

2018 - 2019

For students whose initial registration was for, or prior to, the session 2019-20.
 
 

Year 1


STUDENTS SHOULD CONTACT THE SHEFFIELD METHODS INSTITUTE DIRECTLY FOR INFORMATION ON WHICH UNITS ARE STUDIED IN EACH YEAR.


units (40 credits)
1A
A student will take

Semester 1
SCS1008  Introduction to Social Research AUT SEM 10 credits
SMI103  Social Research Practice AUT SEM 10 credits

Semester 2
ACE1813  Researching With Communities SPR SEM 10 credits
SMI104  Foundations of Social Science SPR SEM 10 credits

Full academic year
SMI101  Applied Social Sciences@UoS ACAD YR 0 credits

units (20 credits)
1B
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
JNL116  Analysing News AUT SEM 20 credits
LAW110  Comprehending Criminology AUT SEM 20 credits
POL120  Analysing Politics AUT SEM 20 credits
SCS1001  The Sociology of Everyday Life AUT SEM 10 credits
SCS1002  The Sociological Imagination Seminar AUT SEM 10 credits
SCS1003  Understanding Inequality AUT SEM 10 credits
SCS1004  Social Divisions Seminar AUT SEM 10 credits
TRP131  The Making of Urban Places AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
EDU107  Child Psychology SPR SEM 20 credits
JNL117  Reporting Institutions SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
GEO113  Introduction to Physical Geography ACAD YR 20 credits
GEO114  Introduction to Human Geography ACAD YR 20 credits
SCS1001 and SCS1002 must be taken together. SCS1003 and SCS1004 must be taken together.
AND

units (20 credits)
1C
A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
EDU104  Education, Power and Society: Introduction to the Sociology of Education AUT SEM 20 credits
GEO117  New Horizons in Geography AUT SEM 20 credits
JNL116  Analysing News AUT SEM 20 credits
LAW110  Comprehending Criminology AUT SEM 20 credits
POL119  Introduction to Global Political Economy AUT SEM 20 credits
POL121  Introduction to Western Political Thought AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
JNL117  Reporting Institutions SPR SEM 20 credits
POL109  Introduction to Comparative Politics SPR SEM 20 credits
POL117  Introduction to International Relations SPR SEM 20 credits
POL118  British Politics SPR SEM 20 credits
SCS1007  Introducing Criminology SPR SEM 10 credits
SCS1011  Classical Sociological Theory SPR SEM 10 credits
SCS1012  Exploring Classical Social Thought Seminars SPR SEM 10 credits
SCS1029  Welfare Politics and the State SPR SEM 10 credits
TRP133  Development, Planning and the State SPR SEM 20 credits
SCS1011 and SCS1012 must be taken together.
AND

units (40 credits)
1D
A student will take 40 credits from this group.

Semester 1
GEO117  New Horizons in Geography AUT SEM 20 credits
JNL116  Analysing News AUT SEM 20 credits
LAW110  Comprehending Criminology AUT SEM 20 credits
POL120  Analysing Politics AUT SEM 20 credits
SCS1001  The Sociology of Everyday Life AUT SEM 10 credits
SCS1002  The Sociological Imagination Seminar AUT SEM 10 credits
TRP131  The Making of Urban Places AUT SEM 20 credits

Semester 2
EDU107  Child Psychology SPR SEM 20 credits
GEO115  Introduction to Environmental Geographies SPR SEM 20 credits
JNL117  Reporting Institutions SPR SEM 20 credits
SCS1029  Welfare Politics and the State SPR SEM 10 credits
TRP133  Development, Planning and the State SPR SEM 20 credits

Full academic year
GEO113  Introduction to Physical Geography ACAD YR 20 credits
GEO114  Introduction to Human Geography ACAD YR 20 credits
a student can take unrestricted F4 units to the value of 20 credits.

1E

A student who has been awarded one hundred and twenty credits in respect of 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D above and who does not proceed to Level 2 will be eligible for the award of the Certificate in Applied Social Sciences (SMIU11).

Year 2


2

A student will select a pathway from the following list and follow the regulations for level 2 as prescribed under the designated programme code:

(i) SMIU23 BSc Applied Social Sciences with Physical Geography (PT)

(ii) SMIU24 BA Applied Social Sciences with Human Geography (PT)

(iii) SMIU25 BA Applied Social Sciences with Sociology (PT)

(iv) SMIU26 BA Applied Social Sciences with Social Policy (PT)

(v) SMIU27 BA Applied Social Sciences with Politics (PT)

(vi) SMIU28 BA Applied Social Sciences with Criminology (PT)

(vii) SMIU29 BA Applied Social Sciences with Urban Studies (PT)

(viii) SMIU30 BA Applied Social Sciences with Education, Childhood and Culture (PT)

(ix) SMIU31 BA Applied Social Sciences with Journalism (PT)

Year 3


3

A student will select a pathway from the following list and follow the regulations for level 3 as prescribed under the designated programme code:

(i) SMIU23 BSc Applied Social Sciences with Physical Geography (PT)

(ii) SMIU24 BA Applied Social Sciences with Human Geography (PT)

(iii) SMIU25 BA Applied Social Sciences with Sociology (PT)

(iv) SMIU26 BA Applied Social Sciences with Social Policy (PT)

(v) SMIU27 BA Applied Social Sciences with Politics (PT)

(vi) SMIU28 BA Applied Social Sciences with Criminology (PT)

(vii) SMIU29 BA Applied Social Sciences with Urban Studies (PT)

(viii) SMIU30 BA Applied Social Sciences with Education, Childhood and Culture (PT)

(ix) SMIU31 BA Applied Social Sciences with Journalism (PT)

 
 
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