Bachelor's in Sociology

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Sociology is a Bachelor program taught at Victor Valley College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Sociology at Victor Valley College studies the forces that shape human behaviour, communities, and institutions. Students explore critical studies in race and ethnic relations, social justice, food, health, gender and sexuality, research methodology and ethics, social theory, development, labour and migration, political economy, criminology and law, and culture.

The program includes a first-year sequence of required introductory courses in the Arts Core, and it continues with middle-years study options that include summer research and co-op. Students can complete an honours program in the final year and earn their degree. Sample sociology courses include Social Problems and Technology and Society.

Graduates can pursue careers listed by the program, such as doctor, health services worker, mental health counsellor, lawyer, social worker, teacher, policy analyst, non-profit management/administration, social movement advocacy, and social statistician/survey researcher.

Modules

  • SOCI 1033
  • SOCI 2233
  • SOCI 2373
  • SOCI 2413
  • SOCI 2723
  • SOCI 3473
  • SOCI 3503
  • SOCI 3643
  • SOCI 3223

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Sociology at Victor Valley College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Victor Valley College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Victor Valley College as pre-requiste for admission in Sociology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

For admission to Acadia, you need to complete high school. Exceptions may be made for very capable students to enter following their penultimate high school year.

  • Applicants from the International Baccalaureate program: IB Diploma including IB English with an overall score of 24 or better.
  • Students admitted with an IB Diploma score of 30 or higher receive 30 hours of university credit.
  • Students who have completed IB courses but do not possess the diploma will be considered based on their coursework. Acadia gives individual credit for IB certificate courses completed at the higher level with grades of 5, 6 or 7.
  • Courses required for admission to certain programs must be completed with a 4 or better.

IB English (included in the IB Diploma) with an overall score of 24 or better.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Doctor
  • Health services worker
  • Mental health counsellor
  • Lawyer
  • Social worker
  • Teacher
  • Policy analyst
  • Non-profit management/administration
  • Social movement advocacy
  • Social statistician/survey researcher

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.