General knowledge and application of Sociology.

The major studies in this course embibe the “Sociology” as an important issue of present time which includes globalization, conflict, socio-economic inequality, religion, ethics, social inclusion, the law, health and education. By engaging with social research methods, social policy and sociological theory the students will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and respond to these social issues and more. Also the course provides the students with insights into their specialist areas of expertise, ranging from public sector ethics to the history of social thought, from the sociology of race and ethnicity to the sociology of community development.

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This course is accredited by the Australian Sociological Association (TASA).

The graduates after the completion of the course can find career opportunities in various fields such as Federal, State and Local governments: generalist graduate entry programs, industrial relations, criminal justice work, policy development and implementation, case management, group work with youth or the elderly, urban planning, administration, migrant and multicultural affairs, Community and non-profit organizations: administration, overseas aid and development agencies, social research, policy development, lobbying, environment campaigns, Business: consumer/social research, public relations, publishing, journalism, personnel work, training.The graduates can become Youth worker, Multicultural affairs liaison, Copywriter, Journalist, Community project officer Development officer, Age & disability officer, Administrative officer, Electorate officer, Personnel administrator, Research assistant, Market analyst , Sales office manager, Service adviser, Client service manager.