BSc (Hons) Sociology with Foundation with Placement Year

Course Overview This foundation year in sociology provides the essential academic grounding to confidently progress into a full degree program, using the study of human behavior as a lens to better understand the world. You will put theory into practice by engaging directly with the local community in Plymouth, working on real-world projects to see how positive social change is made. The course is designed to build your skills and prepare you for further study in a range of social science and humanities disciplines. Key Program Highlights Build academic confidence and key transferable skills to prepare for success in your chosen degree. Learn from research-active academics with expertise in health, social policy, politics, and identities. Apply sociological theory to contemporary issues through interactive teaching and local community engagement. Enhance your employability through a pioneering work-based learning program and voluntary opportunities. Progress onto Year 1 of BSc (Hons) Sociology or another degree in criminology, politics, law, and more.