Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Humanities and Social Science
Learning Methods
Lecture
Online
Workshop
Module Offerings
3117FNDLCP-JAN-MTP
Aims
This module will introduce students to contemporary issues in society and social policy.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Identify key social issues in the UK.
2.
Demonstrate an understanding of key concepts relating to inequality.
3.
Demonstrate the ability to locate and provide academic evidence relevant to
understanding of social issues.
4.
Describe the impact of key thinkers in understanding contemporary social issues
and social policy.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Key sociological thinkers
Poverty and Risk
Class Inequality
Diversity and Discrimination
Gangs and Crime
Educational achievement
Module Overview:
This module provides a sociological context for students to understand the key contemporary social issues affecting the UK.
This module provides a sociological context for students to understand the key contemporary social issues affecting the UK.
Additional Information:This module provides a sociological context for students to understand the key contemporary social issues affecting the UK.