Sociology

Course summary

Sociology is the study of social life, social groups and societies. It is an exciting and popular subject at NCS that involves studying a wide range of contemporary real life issues relating to the family, education, crime and deviance and beliefs in society. Students will develop a critical understanding of society. They will explore and debate contemporary social issues so that they are able to challenge everyday understandings of social phenomena from a sociological perspective. Studying sociology will enable students to develop a more in-depth and critical understanding of the social world today.