{"id":13590,"date":"2024-07-12T15:10:30","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T07:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/?page_id=13590"},"modified":"2026-02-08T21:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T13:18:15","slug":"b-soc-sci-hons-sociology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/b-soc-sci-hons-sociology\/","title":{"rendered":"B.Soc.Sci. (Hons.) – Sociology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\t\tProgramme Requirements\n\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\tProgramme Requirements for B.SOC.SCI (Hons)\n\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tB.SOC.SCI (Hons)\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSecond Major\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMinor\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tB.A\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\tB.SOC.SCI (Hons)\n\t<\/h2>\n

\n\t\tProgramme\n\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSociology\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAnthropology\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n

\n\t\tSingle Major – Sociology [B.Soc.Sci (Hons.)] Cohort 2021 onwards:\u00a0\n\t<\/h4>\n\tPass at least 60 units of SC courses or SC-recognised courses which include the following:
\nSC1101E Making Sense of Society
\nSC2101 Methods of Social Research
\nSC3101 Social Thought and Social Theory
\nSC4101 Practising Anthropology and Sociology
\na minimum of 36 units at Level-3000 or higher (including courses SC3101 and SC4101) with a minimum of 20 units at Level-4000 or higher (including SC4101)
\na maximum of any 2 level-4000 SC-recognised courses
\na maximum of two Level-5000 SC courses (subject to Department’s approval)\n

\n\t\tSingle Major – Sociology [B.Soc.Sci (Hons.)] Cohort 2016 to 2020:\u00a0\n\t<\/h4>\n\t

To major in Sociology, students need to:<\/p>\n

1. Pass SC1101E. This will be counted towards the Faculty Core or UE requirements.<\/p>\n2. Pass at least 84 units of SC courses or SC-recognised courses which include the following:
\nSC2101 Methods of Social Research
\nSC3101 Social Thought and Social Theory
\nSC4101 Practising Anthropology and Sociology
\na minimum of ONE from the following alternate essential courses from the basket of methodology courses:
\nSC3209 Data Analysis in Social Research
\nSC3213 Ethnographic Analysis of Visual Media
\nSC3221 Qualitative Inquiry
\na minimum of 60 units at Level-3000 or higher (including courses taken in points (2), (3) & (4) above)
\na minimum of 40 units at Level-4000 or higher (including SC4101)
\na maximum of any 2 level-4000 SC-recognised courses
\na maximum of two Level-5000R SC courses (subject to Department’s approval)\n

Note 1: To declare Honours track, students must have completed 110 units, including 44 units in SC major, with a GPA of 3.20 and above.<\/p>\n

Note 2: Students who wish to do the Honours Thesis (optional) must have completed 110 units including 44 units in SC major requirements with a minimum GPA of 3.50 AND SJGPA of 4.00. The SJGPA is the average grade point of all SC major courses read. The Honours Thesis (HT) is equivalent to 3 level-4000 SC courses (15 units).<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Programme Requirements Programme Requirements for B.SOC.SCI (Hons) B.SOC.SCI (Hons) Second Major Minor B.A B.SOC.SCI (Hons) Programme Sociology Anthropology Single Major – Sociology [B.Soc.Sci (Hons.)] Cohort 2021 onwards:\u00a0 Pass at least 60 units of SC courses or SC-recognised courses which include the following: SC1101E Making Sense of Society SC2101 Methods of Social Research SC3101 Social Thought […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":310,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13590","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/310"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13590"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17203,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13590\/revisions\/17203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/socanth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}