Studying Sociology at UOW will prepare and enable you to understand, question and analyse human life and society, social processes, cultural and social change, and the social causes and consequences of human behaviour. You will develop an understanding of our diverse and rapidly changing world and identify the roots of and solutions to social problems. In an increasingly dynamic world, where divisions and inequalities are becoming more prevalent, this discipline provides invaluable analytical, research and intellectual skills and an in-depth understanding of our diverse societies and cultures. The Sociology program at UOW organises specific study areas thematically, allowing you to find your own path through the curriculum, and consolidate in areas of interest over the course of the degree. What you will study Specific areas of study include: power and stratification; employment, work futures, and social policy; globalisation, migration, and urban/family life; sexualities, genders and intersectionality; social movements, subcultures and networks; and bodies, biotechnology, emotions and affect. In addition to the Sociology major you will choose a minor or a second major from the Bachelor of Arts offerings. Course Learning Outcomes Students graduating from the Bachelor of Arts will be able to: Evaluate complex issues and ideas about society and culture; Apply disciplinary knowledge and skills in a variety of real-world professional contexts; Communicate concepts effectively to a range of audiences; Use digital and other technologies essential for careers and lifelong learning. Career opportunities Archiving and Librarianship Art and Design Arts Business Development and Administration Community and Social Services Consultancy Diplomacy Education Entrepreneurship Government Policy Healthcare Policy and Management Heritage Specialist Historian Human Resources Information Technology and Design Journalism Social Policy Translation and Interpreting Legal Work Marketing and Advertising Media and Publishing Politics Production and Management Tourism and Hospitality Writing