Counselling Skills and Sociology BA (Hons)

Teaching takes place at the Parkgate Road Campus.Although our course will not train you as a therapeutic counsellor, it offers you the chance to gain highly developed skills to help others. On completion of the course you will have developed your confidence to work effectively within a team, and gained a vital range of human relationship skills, which will enable you to respond professionally to the complexities of concerns that occur within a workplace environment.The modules we offer place an emphasis on how a ‘sociological imagination’ can be used to address social issues. In studying Sociology, you will have the opportunity to foster strong communication skills and develop your ability to take part in reasoned debate and analysis about contemporary social concerns.