Sociology major (with other minor) (SOW3)

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Stage 3

Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 30 credits from the option list below. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here.

Stage 4

Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 30 credits from the option list below.
In order to complete your Undergraduate degree, you must earn at least 40 credits at level 3 or above. It is your responsibility to ensure that you meet this requirement.

Module ID Module Title Trimester Credits
Stage 1 Core Modules
     
SOC10010 Foundations of Sociological Thought Autumn 5
SOC10020 Introduction to Sociology Autumn 5
SOC10060 Ireland in Comparative Perspective Spring 5
SOC10070 Sociological Analysis and Research Design Spring 5
Stage 1 Core Modules
     
Stage 2 Core Modules
     
SOC20100 Sociological Theory Level 2 Autumn 5
SOC20260 Quantitative Research Methods Autumn 5
SOC20320 Qualitative Research Methods Spring 5
Stage 2 Core Modules
     
Stage 2 Options - A)MIN3OF:
Select a minimum of 3 of the following option modules. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
SOC20040 Sociology of Gender Autumn 5
SOC20070 Social Anthropology Autumn 5
SOC20220 Social Theory and Social Media Autumn 5
SOC20270 Sociology Health & Inequality Autumn 5
SOC20340 Sociology of Human Rights Autumn 5
SOC20210 Animals and Human Society Spring 5
SOC20280 Sociology of Family Spring 5
SOC20330 Sociology of Peace, Conflict & Justice Spring 5
SOC20360 Sociology of the Environment Spring 5
SOC20400 Gender, Health and Society Spring 5
SOC20410 Sociology and ethics of care Spring 5
SSCI20030 Building Resilience Spring 5
Stage 2 Options - A)MIN3OF:
Select a minimum of 3 of the following option modules. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
Stage 3 Options - B)MIN30CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 30 credits from the option list below. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
SOC30070 Sociology of Education Autumn 5
SOC30080 Health, Illness and Society Autumn 5
SOC30100 American Society Autumn 5
SOC30330 Currents in Contemporary Theory Autumn 5
SOC30360 Sociology of Migration, Race and Ethnicity Autumn 5
SOC30420 Deception: The Social, Moral & Economic Foundations of Lying Autumn 5
SOC30560 Global Inequalities Autumn 5
SOC30570 Solidarities, Power and Difference Autumn 10
SOC30710 Historical Sociology Autumn 10
SOC30730 Global Econ & Social Change Autumn 5
SOC30740 Sociology of climate change Autumn 5
SSCI30050 Digital Research Skills for the Social Sciences Autumn 5
SOC20400 Gender, Health and Society Spring 5
SOC30220 Science and Society Spring 5
SOC30270 Sociology of War and Violence Spring 5
SOC30350 Social Stratification Spring 5
SOC30380 Social Dynamics and Networks Spring 5
SOC30580 Latin American Sociology Spring 5
SOC30700 Democracy & Civil Society Spring 10
SOC30720 Sociology of Leisure Time Spring 5
SOC30750 Sociological Power of Emotions Spring 5
Stage 3 Options - B)MIN30CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 30 credits from the option list below. If you are studying abroad (Erasmus/non EU exchange) and/or undertaking an internship, please see registration guidelines here. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
Stage 4 Options - C)MIN30CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 30 credits from the following option list. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
SOC30070 Sociology of Education Autumn 5
SOC30080 Health, Illness and Society Autumn 5
SOC30100 American Society Autumn 5
SOC30330 Currents in Contemporary Theory Autumn 5
SOC30360 Sociology of Migration, Race and Ethnicity Autumn 5
SOC30420 Deception: The Social, Moral & Economic Foundations of Lying Autumn 5
SOC30560 Global Inequalities Autumn 5
SOC30570 Solidarities, Power and Difference Autumn 10
SOC30710 Historical Sociology Autumn 10
SOC30730 Global Econ & Social Change Autumn 5
SOC30740 Sociology of climate change Autumn 5
SSCI30050 Digital Research Skills for the Social Sciences Autumn 5
SOC20400 Gender, Health and Society Spring 5
SOC30220 Science and Society Spring 5
SOC30270 Sociology of War and Violence Spring 5
SOC30350 Social Stratification Spring 5
SOC30380 Social Dynamics and Networks Spring 5
SOC30550 Research Project Spring 10
SOC30580 Latin American Sociology Spring 5
SOC30700 Democracy & Civil Society Spring 10
SOC30720 Sociology of Leisure Time Spring 5
SOC30750 Sociological Power of Emotions Spring 5
Stage 4 Options - C)MIN30CR:
Please ensure that you register to a minimum of 30 credits from the following option list. Additional options can be selected in place of electives.
     
See the UCD Assessment website for further details

Module Weighting Info  
  Award GPA
Programme Module Weightings Rule Description Description >= <=
BHSOC010 Stage 4 - 50.00%
Stage 3 - 30.00%
Stage 2 - 20.00%
Standard Honours Award First Class Honours

3.68

4.20

Second Class Honours, Grade 1

3.08

3.67

Second Class Honours, Grade 2

2.48

3.07

Pass

2.00

2.47


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