Sociology and Philosophy (BSc)

Study a course that is equally weighted towards sociology and philosophy and takes units from both subjects throughout. The sociology half of the degree places particular emphasis on sociological theory and its application to real-world concerns covering topics such as consumption, the environment, modern slavery, risk and food. Sociology also provides an opportunity to develop your research skills.The philosophy element offers you a thorough understanding of philosophy including logic and critical thinking, epistemology and metaphysics and a range of other units including ethics and political philosophy. You will study units including Introduction to Philosophy, Logic and Critical Thinking and Realism and Normativity, and may write an extended essay. We provide regular workshops, guest speakers, reading groups and social events, as well as support for the student societies associated with this course. Skills development is woven throughout your programme and you will graduate with valuable transferable skills that ensure you are well placed to pursue your career goals. Your first year includes compulsory units to ensure you build a solid grounding in both disciplines and you will have greater choices of units as you progress through the course. The wide-ranging, flexible curriculum provides progressive intellectual challenges and consolidates your experience throughout. Both schools encourage synergy between research and teaching, resulting in a vibrant learning environment. This course combination offers an enriching experience with exciting intellectual challenges. We accept a wide variety of qualifications and welcome applications from students of all backgrounds. Below is a guide to the typical offers for this course. Further information aboutEnglish language requirements and profile levels Sociology and Philosophy at University of Bristol To see official information about this course and others visit Discover Uni. Make aninformedchoice. See course info University of Bristol,Beacon House,Queens Road,Bristol,BS8 1QU,United Kingdom Information for