Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Sociology helps you both understand and change the world you live in. The study of sociology links together the social, economic, political, cultural and ecological aspects of a changing global society. Sociological theory and research are used in applied areas of study like crime and deviance, family and gender studies, environmental and health issues, agriculture and food, technology and the information society, race and ethnic relations, AND organizations and bureaucracies. Sociology also helps us understand human spirituality, social class, inequality, and the impact of poverty on the individual, family, and society. Topics in Athabasca University’s online Sociology program include power, inequality, racism, the family, aging, crime, deviance, Globalization, social movements, Technology / information technology, AND religion/spirituality. As a Sociology student, you will also develop a greater appreciation and understanding of non-western, non-capitalist world views and social practices.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Sociology helps you both understand and change the world you live in. The study of sociology links together the social, economic, political, cultural and ecological aspects of a changing global society. Sociological theory and research are used in applied areas of study like crime and deviance, family and gender studies, environmental and health issues, agriculture and food, technology and the information society, race and ethnic relations, AND organizations and bureaucracies. Sociology also helps us understand human spirituality, social class, inequality, and the impact of poverty on the individual, family, and society. Topics in Athabasca University’s online Sociology program include power, inequality, racism, the family, aging, crime, deviance, Globalization, social movements, Technology / information technology, AND religion/spirituality. As a Sociology student, you will also develop a greater appreciation and understanding of non-western, non-capitalist world views and social practices.

Admission Requirements

TOEFL

80+

IELTS

6+

There are no formal admission requirements for either the 3-year or the 4-year program. All you need is to be 16 or older. You can enrol anytime and start right away, regardless of your previous education. // For further information on admission requirements please check with the University for entry.

Program Duration

3 Years

Starting Month(s)

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic

Starts from

14,002 CAD

International

Starts from

42,078 CAD

Scholarships

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Sociology (Concentration) (Online)

AU Athabasca, Athabasca , Canada

36 monthsProgramme duration

42,078 CADTuition Fee/year

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