Major in Sociology

关于课程

The Sociology major explores how society shapes people’s lives and how everyday experiences connect to wider social forces such as class, gender, race and religion. You’ll develop sociological ways of thinking to analyse identity, inequality, power and social institutions across areas like media, health, family, work, crime and public policy. This major is studied within an undergraduate program in Sociology & Social Work. The programme explores human behaviour, research methods, and applied psychology for community and organisational settings.

职业成果

A Sociology major can lead to roles that analyse communities, organisations and social change across government, business and the not-for-profit sector. Graduates may work in policy and research, community development, advocacy, program evaluation, social services, communications or stakeholder engagement, applying sociological insights to address inequality and improve outcomes. This major supports diverse undergraduate pathways in Sociology & Social Work. Preparing graduates for human resources support, community services, and psychology-related graduate pathways.

阿德莱德的生活成本**

餐厅 （膳食，便宜的餐厅） A$ 16 - 21	每月租金 （市中心一间卧室） A$ 1,144 - 1,514	每月租金 （中心外有一间卧室） A$ 836 - 1,105
运输 （日常的） A$ 5 - 8	每月公用事业费用 （电力、移动和互联网） A$ 225 - 297

平均工资***

*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)

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***Source: PayScale.com (2026)