Inequalities and Social Policy - HIB2022

Assessment 1: Written plan

This module will be assessed both formatively and summatively. Formative assessment will be undertaken on assignments (1 &amp; 2) during the module teaching and the opportunity will be provided to submit and receive formative feedback on a short plan for each assignment.

Written plan

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Written Assignment

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

<p>You will gain a sound understanding of sociological theories and concepts in relation to difference, diversity and social inequalities from this module. It will draw on sociological theorising to examine: class, gender, housing, employment, and urban/rural issues. The module will also explore how institutions respond to these social issues in society in a social policy context. The topics explored will enable you to develop a complex and integrated understanding of sociological theories and concepts in relation to difference, diversity and social inequalities, and reflect upon and critically assess how these affect both individuals and society as a whole. </p>

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HIB2022 - Inequalities and Social Policy

Inequalities and Social Policy

Apply sociological concepts and theories of inequality and difference to contemporary social issues.

Demonstrate a critical understanding of the impact that inequality may have upon individuals and society.

Utilise sociological theories and concepts to critically evaluate the impact of inequalities and/ or difference within contemporary society.

Demonstrate a critical understanding of sociological concepts and theories in relation to social inequalities and difference. 