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University of South Australia

Course Details

This degree will explore social life, social change and social problems. You will develop an understanding of the complexities of contemporary social life; addressing social problems and examining issues of ethnicity, globalisation, popular culture and social movements. You will develop the critical and creative thinking skills to identify trends, structures and social issues that emerge from cultural, political and economic change. You will graduate with a sound knowledge of: Social theory; Contemporary debates; Research methodology; Cultures and sub cultures; Migration; Policy; Family; Global society; Social movements.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: 108 units; 9 units of core courses; 36 units of an Arts Specialisation; 36 units of a second Arts major; 18 units of a minor; 9 units of electives.

Students can use this degree as a pathway to further study, including the Master of Teaching (Secondary).

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