BSc Social Policy (All students)

BSc Social Policy

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For all first, second and third year students in 2013-14

Year 1
Paper	Course number and title
See note	LSE100 The LSE Course: Understanding the causes of things
1	SA100	Foundations of Social Policy
2 & 3	Any two of the following:
	SA101	Sociology and Social Policy
	SA103	Introduction to Global Population Change
	SA104	Social Economics and Policy
	SA105	Crime and Society
4	An approved paper taught outside the Department. The following courses are strongly recommended:
	EC102	Economics B (only for students with A level Mathematics)
	GV100	Introduction to Political Theory
	GV101	Introduction to Political Science
	GY100	Environment, Economy and Society
	ID100	Employment Relations
	PH103	Reason, Knowledge and Values: An Introduction to Philosophy
	PS102	Social Psychology
	SO110	Key Issues in Contemporary Societies: An Introduction to Contemporary Sociology
Year 2
5	SA222	Implementing Social Policy: From Principles to Practice
6	SA201	Research Methods for Social Policy
7	One from the Selection List below
8	Either a paper from the Selection List below or an approved paper taught outside the Department
Year 3
9	SA320	Comparative and International Social Policy
10	SA349	A Long Essay on an approved topic
11	One from the Selection List below
12	Either one from the Selection List below or an approved paper taught outside the Department. No first year Social Policy course can be taken in year 3 by Social Policy students.
Notes	LSE100 is taken by all students in the Lent Term of Year 1 and the Michaelmas Term of Year 2. The course is compulsory but does not affect the final degree classification.

SA101	Sociology and Social Policy*
SA103	Introduction to Global Population Change*
SA104	Social Economics and Policy*
SA105	Crime and Society*
SA204	Education Policy (n/a 13/14)
SA217	Psychology of Crime and Criminal Justice
SA218	Criminological Perspectives
SA221	Poverty, Social Exclusion and Social Change (n/a 13/14)
SA223	Health and Social Care Policy
SA250	Demographic Description and Analysis
SA302	Assessing Social Progress
SA309	Crime Control: Ideas and Controversies
SA313	European Social Policy
Notes	* If not taken under papers 2 and 3 above. No first year Social Policy course can be taken in year 3 by Social Policy students.