SOCIOLOGY YEAR 1
An introduction to key theories and discussions in sociology, covering a wide variety of topics including contemporary society, the media, medicine, crime & deviance, power & governance, and family
MODULES
SC1005 – Introduction to Sociology
SC1006 – Key Issues in Sociology
The influence of automation on labour in contemporary society
Currently, industries are rapidly transforming due to the increasing role of technology and automation. Goldman Sachs estimates that around two-thirds …
An analysis of media displaying the downside of the climate agreements made at the COP28
Humans began to acknowledge environmental issues on a broader scale about 1968, when key UN organs began to pay serious …
An analysis of the power held by the five permanent members in the Security Council using Steven Lukes’ three dimensions of power;
Power, as defined by Max Weber, is the probability that an actor will achieve desired ends despite resistance from others …
Is bad behaviour in the eye of the beholder?
Laws and regulations are ever-changing parts of our societies, adapting to societal needs and changing perspectives. For instance, environmental regulations …
How does feminist theory help us to understand the unequal conditions within the house and workplace?
Introduction; Feminist movements have grown and changed over the last few centuries. In the Western world, about a century ago, …