Social science courses includes sociology, social
policy, administration and social work. There are some courses in social anthropology
and sociology can be combined with anthropology
Sociology
course may last for three years. Sociology and social policy courses lead
to a BA, BSc or BSocSt. Anthropology courses lead to a BA, BSc or BScEcon. Social
work courses include placements and practical experience.
Politics
and Government is the study of political systems and theories. It is related
to public administration courses and lead to a BA, BSc(Econ) or BSc. Politics
can be combined with any subjects. These course last for 3 or 4 years with a
year abroad.
Law
degrees offer specific training for a career. These course last for 3
or 4 years with either placement abroad usually in Europe or in USA. Courses
lead to the LLB or BA degree . To practice in UK , a further qualifications
called Diploma in Legal Practice is required.
Scottish
legal system is different from the English system and only one Scottish university
(Dundee) offers English Law.
Universities
having Social Science Department
