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History and Sociology, BA

University of Sheffield, the United Kingdom

University of Sheffield

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About History and Sociology, BA - at University of Sheffield

By studying both history and sociology, you'll develop an understanding of past societies and patterns of social change.

History modules cover past societies from the late Roman through to the modern period, addressing political, social and cultural themes in history. You'll learn to exercise independent judgement, to be critical of accepted opinion and to present your arguments effectively.

Sociology modules cover the fundamentals of sociological analysis. Subjects include crime and deviance, religion and belief, migration, surveillance, race and racism and new genetics. You will also learn research and information retrieval techniques.

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Entry requirements

The A Level entry requirements for this course are:

AAB
typically including History or Classical Civilisation

A Levels + additional qualifications: ABB, typically including History or Classical Civilisation + B in a relevant EPQ
International Baccalaureate: 34, typically with 5 in Higher Level History
BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM in a relevant subject + B at A Level typically in History or Classical Civilisation
BTEC Diploma: DD + A at A Level typically in History or Classical Civilisation
Scottish Highers: + 1 Advanced Higher AAABB + B typically in History
Welsh Baccalaureate + 2 A Levels: B + AA, typically including History or Classical Civilisation
Access to HE Diploma: Award of
Access to HE Diploma: in a relevant subject, with 45 credits a
T Level: 3, including 36 at Distinction (to include History units), and 9 at Merit

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