Sociology Undergraduate Modules 2021-22

The module details in this section are only applicable to students who studied them between September 2021 and August 2022.

If you wish to look at details for a module you studied in an earlier academic year please see undergraduate modules for other academic years.

Information for Inbound Exchange Students

Please note that inbound study abroad students studying in Exeter/Penryn for one semester only can only choose from modules that are running in either Term 1 or Term 2. You are not able to choose modules that run in Terms '1 and 2' as these modules run for the full year.

Level One

Code	Module Title	Credits	Term(s)
SOC1003	Imagining Social Worlds: Texts	15	1
SOC1019	Contemporary Society: Themes and Perspectives	15	1
SOC1020	Contemporary Society: Field and Case Studies	15	2
SOC1039	Social Issues: Part I - Introducing Crime and Deviance	15	1
SOC1040	Social Issues: Part II - Themes in Criminology	15	2
SOC1045	Introduction to Criminal Justice	15	2
SOC1047	Imagining Social Worlds: Qualitative Research	15	2
SOC1048	Social Analysis I	15	1
SOC1049	Social Analysis II	15	2

Interdisciplinary Modules at Level One

Code	Module Title	Credits	Term(s)

Q Step and College Modules at Level One

Code	Module Title	Credits	Term(s)
SSI1005	Introduction to Social Data	15	1
SSI1006	Data Analysis in Social Science 1	15	2

Level Two

Code	Module Title	Credits	Term(s)
SOC2004	Into the Field	15	2
SOC2005	Theoretical Sociology	30	1 and 2
SOC2009	Deviance: Interdisciplinary Perspectives	15	2
SOC2030	Sociology of Art and Culture	15	2
SOC2035	International Criminal Justice: Comparative Criminology	15	2
SOC2036	International Criminal Justice: Application of Theory to Transnational and International Crime	15	1
SOC2037	Pharmaceutical Cultures	15	2
SOC2038	On Violence	15	1
SOC2039	Sociology of Family and Gender	15	2
SOC2046A	The Holocaust, Genocide and Society	30	1 and 2
SOC2050	Knowing the Social World	15	1
SOC2052	Environments in Public	15	1
SOC2062	How Organisations Work: Ethnography in Institutions	15	2
SOC2063	Policy Analysis in Criminology	15	1
SOC2064	Critical Theory: The Frankfurt School and Communicative Capitalism	15	1
SOC2065	Punishment, Imprisonment and Detention	30	1 and 2
SOC2068	Race, Ethnicity and Criminalisation	15	2
SOC2069	Crimes of the Powerful	15	2
SOC2085	Health, Illness and Bodies in Contemporary Society Part 1: Medicine and Social Control	15	1
SOC2086	Addiction	30	1 and 2
SOC2087	Disability and Society	15	1
SOC2088	Health, Illness and Bodies in Contemporary Society: Part 2: Bodies in Society	15	2
SOC2096	Cyborg Studies	15	1
SOC2097	Environment and Society	15	2
SOC2101	Police and Policing	15	2
SOC2104	Victimology	15	1
SOC2105	Contemporary Capitalism, Critique and Resistance	15	1
SOC2107	Culture and Wellbeing	15	2
SOC2110	Consumption and Society	15	1
SOC2112	Introduction to Terrorism Studies	30	1 and 2
SOC2114	Anthropology of the State	15	1
SOC2115	Deception	15	2
SOC2120	Introduction to Open-source Intelligence (OSINT)	15	2
SOC2121	Cybercrime	15	1
SOC2122	Digital Society	15	1
SOC2124	Surveillance, Security and the State	15	1
SOC2125	Crime Prevention and Control within Contemporary Society	15	1

Interdisciplinary Modules at Level Two

Code	Module Title	Credits	Term(s)
SPA2001	Debates, Issues and Practices	15	2
SPA2002	Quantitative Research with Microsoft Excel	15	1

Q Step and College Modules at Level Two

Code	Module Title	Credits	Term(s)
SSI2001	Learning from Work Experience in Social Sciences	15	1 and 2
SSI2002	Data Analysis in the Workplace	15	2
SSI2004	Research Design in the Social Sciences	15	2
SSI2005	Data Analysis in Social Science 2	15	1
SSI2006	Immigration in Western Societies	15	1
SSI2007	Data Analysis in Social Science 3	15	2

Level Three

Code	Module Title	Credits	Term(s)
SOC3002	On Violence	15	1
SOC3030	Sociology of Art and Culture	15	2
SOC3034	International Criminal Justice: Comparative Criminology	15	2
SOC3035	Deviance: Interdisciplinary Perspectives	15	2
SOC3036	International Criminal Justice: Application of Theory to Transnational and International Crime	15	1
SOC3040	Dissertation	30	1 and 2
SOC3046A	The Holocaust, Genocide and Society	30	1 and 2
SOC3080	Pharmaceutical Cultures	15	2
SOC3085	Health, Illness and Bodies in Contemporary Society Part 1: Medicine and Social Control	15	1
SOC3086	Addiction	30	1 and 2
SOC3087	Disability and Society	15	1
SOC3088	Health, Illness and Bodies in Contemporary Society: Part 2: Bodies in Society	15	2
SOC3096	Cyborg Studies	15	1
SOC3097	Environment and Society	15	2
SOC3101	Police and Policing	15	2
SOC3104	Victimology	15	1
SOC3107	Culture and Wellbeing	15	2
SOC3108	Sociology of Family and Gender	15	2
SOC3109	Contemporary Capitalism, Critique and Resistance	15	1
SOC3110	Consumption and Society	15	1
SOC3112	Introduction to Terrorism Studies	30	1 and 2
SOC3114	Anthropology of the State	15	1
SOC3115	Deception	15	2
SOC3117	Environments in Public	15	1
SOC3120	How Organisations Work: Ethnography in Institutions	15	2
SOC3121	Policy Analysis in Criminology	15	1
SOC3122	Critical Theory: The Frankfurt School and Communicative Capitalism	15	1
SOC3123	Punishment, Imprisonment and Detention	30	1 and 2
SOC3126	Race, Ethnicity and Criminalisation	15	1
SOC3127	Crimes of the Powerful	15	2
SOC3128	Introduction to Open-source Intelligence (OSINT)	15	2
SOC3129	Cybercrime	15	1
SOC3130	Digital Society	15	1
SOC3132	Surveillance, Security and the State	15	1
SOC3133	Crime Prevention and Control within Contemporary Society	15	1

Interdisciplinary Modules at Level Three

Code	Module Title	Credits	Term(s)
SPA3001	Debates, Issues and Practices	15	2
SPA3002	Quantitative Research with Microsoft Excel	15	1

Q Step and College Modules at Level Three

Code	Module Title	Credits	Term(s)
SSI3001	Introduction to Social Network Analysis	15	2
SSI3002	Immigration in Western Societies	15	1
SSI3003	Data Analysis in Social Science 3	15	2
SSI3017	Learning from Work Experience in the Social Sciences	15	1 and 2
SSI3019	Quantitative Dissertation	30	1 and 2
SSI3020	Employment Experience (UK and Abroad)	120	1, 2 and 3
SSI3999	Year Abroad	120	1 and 2