SOCIOLG06 Sociology
Faculty of Arts
Sociology (SOCIOLG06) is an area of study worth 24 credit points, listing 23 units, taught at Caulfield and Clayton. It is offered in 2 courses: Bachelor of Arts; and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts.
- Credit points
- 24
- Units
- 23
- Campus
- Caulfield, Clayton
- Offered in
- 2 courses
The 2027 handbook has no page for SOCIOLG06. This is its 2026 entry, the latest one.
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Overview
Sociology equips you to critically examine society in all its aspects, including how it shapes and is shaped by individuals and groups. You will use the concepts of class, gender, sexuality, and culture to investigate issues of inequality and difference that structure the social worlds we inhabit. In developing sociological imagination, you will study social structures, institutions and processes of change.
Availability
Sociology is listed in A2000 Bachelor of Arts at Caulfield and Clayton as a major and a minor, and in A0502 Diploma of Liberal Arts at Caulfield and Clayton as a major.
Structure
Rules
Level 1 gateway units12 credit points
Level 2 and 3 elective units12 credit points
Note: It is highly recommended that you complete a Level 2 unit before enrolling in a Level 3 unit.
- ATS2306Ethics, genetics and societyNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS2326Youth social change and justiceNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS2560Breaking binaries: How gender is lived and theorisedNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS2561Sex and the mediaNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS2716Race, racism and social inequalitiesNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS2718Love, families, and relationshipsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS2723Social research methodsNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS2727Men, masculinity and societyNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3222Developing research literacyNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3223Gender and family violenceNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3224Gender, family violence and criminal justice system responsesNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3264Practising applied qualitative researchNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3563Global consumptionNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3618Global healthNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3715Sex and sexualities in everyday lifeNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3725Population and societyNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3730Imagining tomorrow, climate change and social futuresNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3852Researching social justiceNo reviews yet6 cp
- ATS3935Professional practiceNo reviews yet6 cp
Courses that offer it
Contacts
- Academic Coordinators
- Dr Pei-Chun Ko
Common questions
Which courses offer Sociology?
2 courses in 2026: Bachelor of Arts; and Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Bachelor of Arts.