Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Synopsis Introduction to further substantive issues of sociological significance. Introduction to research. The nature and relevance of sociological perspectives. Substantive areas include mass media, racism, education, work and the body. Overview of the research process; introduction to research design; observation and description of a social setting.
Assessment Essay and tutorial presentation (2000 words): 40% + Research project (1500 words): 35% + Test (1 hour): 25%