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Senior Sophister - Sociology and Social Policy

• Students must take compulsory modules to a value of 20 ECTS and optional modules to a value of 40 ECTS.
• It is important to consider module prerequisites and programme requirements, which are outlined under each of the relevant years.
• Students are required to complete an independent research project, or dissertation, in either their Junior Sophister or Senior Sophister years, Sociology and Social Policy students meet this requirement by taking the compulsory SOU44000 module.
• Students must take an even distribution of optional modules of 20 ECTS in Michaelmas Term and 20 ECTs in Hilary Term

COMPULSORY MODULES - FULL YEAR

Module Code	Module Title	ECTS	Pre-requisites	(ü)
SOU44000	Sociology/Social Policy Dissertation	20	SO2110 & SO2111, SO2160 & SO2161, SO3140 & SO3141

OPTIONAL MODULES - select 40 ECTS in total (20 ECTS in MT and 20 ECTS in HT)

MICHAELMAS TERM – select 20 ECTS in MT

Module Code	Module Title	ECTS	(ü)
SOU44011	Conflict Studies 1	10
SOU44021	Social Networks & Digital Lives 1	10
SOU44051	Labour Markets, Gender & Institutions 1	10
SOU44061	Migration, Mobilities & Integration 1	10
SSU44020	Ageing Societies	10

HILARY TERM – select 20 ECTS in HT

Module Code	Module Title	ECTS	(ü)
SOU44012	Conflict Studies 2	10
SOU44022	Social Networks & Digital Lives 2	10
SOU44052	Labour Markets, Gender & Institutions 2	10
SOU44062	Migration, Mobilities & Integration 2	10
SSU44010	Poverty, Inequality & Redistribution	10
SSU44030	Disability & Human Rights	10