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Sociology minor
Contact information
Coordinator
Dr Ashley Barnwell
Email: ashley.barnwell@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Structure
75 credit points
This minor requires the completion of:
-
25 credit points of Level 1 subjects, comprising of:
25 credit points of Level 1 electives
OR
12.5 credit points of Level 1 electives and 12.5 credit points of Arts Discovery
- 25 credit points of Level 2 electives (MULT20003 is strongly recommended)
- 25 credit points of Level 3 electives
The subject MULT20003 is core in the Criminology, Politics and International Studies, and Sociology majors. Students who are completing a major and minor in any two of these disciplines can only count MULT20003 towards one major or minor. One additional Level 2 subject must be completed for the other major or minor.
Level 1 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
SOCI10001 | Understanding Society | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI10003 | Inequalities: Future Challenges | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 2 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
MULT20003 | Critical Analytical Skills | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
MULT20008 | Australian Indigenous Politics | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI20014 | Sociology of Youth | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI20016 | Sociology of Culture | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI20017 | Sexualising Society: Sociology of Sex | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI20018 | Families, Relationships and Society | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI20019 | Talking with People: Doing Interviews | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
SOTH20002 | Classical Sociological Theory | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Level 3 electives
Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
---|---|---|---|
SOCI30001 | Contemporary Sociological Theory | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI30005 | Sociology Internship |
Semester 1 (Off Campus)
Semester 2 (Off Campus)
|
25 |
SOCI30009 | Living in a Risk Society | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI30012 | Digital Technology and Social Change | July (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI30013 | Survey Design and Analysis | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI30014 | Race and Racism in Australia | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
SOCI30015 | Sociology of Work: The Future of Work? | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
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Last updated: 10 November 2023