Course list for the Sociology Extended Major

Information valid for students commencing 2020

Sociology

Extended Major

24 units consisting of:

2 units for compulsory gateway course -

Course Code Units Course Title
SOCY1050 2 Introduction to Sociology

and 2 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
SOCY1030 2 Introduction to Health, Illness and Society
SOCY1060 2 Gender, Sexuality and Society: An Introduction

and 4 units for compulsory cornerstone courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
SOCY2019 2 Introduction to social research
SOCY2339 2 Introducing Quantitative Research

and 10 units from -

Course Code Units Course Title
SOCY2020 2 Sociology of the Environment
SOCY2040 2 Families, Households and the Life Course
SOCY2170 2 Emotions in Social Life
SOSC2190 2 Human Bodies, Culture & Society
SOCY2220 2 Globalisation & Development in Post-Colonial Societies
SOCY2340 2 Sociology of the City
SOCY3020 2 Medicine, Markets and Health: Sociological Perspectives on Health and Illness
SOCY3039 2 Applied Quantitative Research

and 6 units for compulsory capstone courses -

Course Code Units Course Title
SOCY3200 2 Current Issues & Debates in Sociology
SOCY3329 2 Qualitative Social Research
SOCY3345 2 Conceptual Challenges in Sociology: Classical and Contemporary Debates