These Program Rules should be read in conjunction with the University's policies (http://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies).

The Bachelor of Sociology (Honours) is a one year program that includes advanced coursework and a research project in which students produce an extended piece of work (thesis) on a topic chosen in consultation with an academic supervisor.

The Bachelor of Sociology (Honours) is an AQF Level 8 qualification with a standard full-time duration of 1 year.
 

Interruption of program: Students must apply for permission from the Executive Dean or delegate before taking a Leave of Absence. Any extension of the leave without approval will result in the loss of place in the program but an application may be made to be re-admitted to the program subject to the admission procedures in place at the time.

Academic Program Rules for Bachelor of Sociology (Honours) (BSoc(Hons))

There shall be a Bachelor of Sociology (Honours) (BSoc(Hons)).

To qualify for the degree of Bachelor of Sociology (Honours), the student must satisfactorily a program of study consisting of the following requirements with a combined total of not less than 24 units, comprising:

1. Core courses to the value of 12 units
2. Research dissertation to the value of 12 units

Sociology Honours

To satisfy the requirements for Sociology Honours students must complete courses to the value of 24 units.

Core

All of the following courses must be completed:

SOCI 4001 Honours Sociological Theory (6 units)

SOCI 4002 Honours Sociology Research Methods (6 units)

Research Dissertation

All of the following courses must be completed:

SOCI 4003 Honours Sociology Thesis (12 units)