Education and Sociology BA (Hons)

**Course Overview**- Our popular BA (Hons) Education & Sociology degree combines the complementary disciplines of education and sociology, with principles of social justice at its core.- On this engaging course you’ll gain a comprehensive knowledge of both disciplines and enhance your understanding of educational theories, policies and practice. You’ll then apply these to educational issues in the past and present.- You’ll learn about the influences on the development of the education system, the curriculum, and learners with disabilities. As well as studying core social theories and research methodologies, you’ll get to explore and debate a wide range of sociological themes.- This degree is perfect if you wish to progress on to teaching but also have an interest in sociology; or if you’re thinking of teaching sociology at secondary school level or above.**Why study with us**- All our Education courses achieved 100% overall student satisfaction in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2019.- Our Sociology courses are ranked 3rd in the North West for teaching quality and also ranked 3rd in the North West for assessment and feedback - National Student Survey (NSS) 2019.- You’ll have opportunities to undertake work placements in each of your three years of study in an educational setting (nursery, primary, secondary or further education/ training).