Sociology major
Sociology is the study of society and social relations. Thinking sociologically allows the individual to step outside the taken for granted processes of everyday living towards examining the processes which create, maintain and change social groups in society.
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| Bachelor of Arts (Honours) | Course information for: | Local Students | International Students |
| Bachelor of Arts | Course information for: | Local Students | International Students |
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| Master of Applied Social Research | Course information for: | Local Students | International Students |
| Master of Arts | Course information for: | Local Students | International Students |
Why study at Deakin?
Get ready for your new career
Sociology explores ways of thinking about personal and public issues in modern social life and how to link them together through the study of society and social relations. Thinking sociologically allows the individual to step outside the taken for granted processes of everyday living towards examining the processes which create, maintain and change social groups in society.
Learn from the best
Deakin's Sociology staff have many years of combined industry experience, and are leaders in their research fields.
Career and Industry
Third-year students have the opportunity to further develop their skills by undertaking an internship.