21 BA Degrees in Law Studies Policy 2024
- Lincoln, United Kingdom
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Creating effective social policies is key to tackling the big issues we face in society today such as poverty, health inequality, and unemployment. This course enables students to explore how social problems arise, how governments react, and the impact this has on citizens and communities. The BA (Hons) Social Policy degree draws on a range of social science disciplines in addition to its core focus. These include sociology, politics, philosophy, economics, and law. Students can use these approaches to examine welfare, poverty, and inequality, tackling difficult and often controversial topics, including current issues in the news.
- Lincoln, United Kingdom
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Domestic and global politics are at the heart of society, and these courses provide insight into how political institutions respond to the needs of a changing society and tackle some of its most pressing problems. BA (Hons) Politics and Social Policy at Lincoln combines a detailed exploration of political ideas, institutions, and processes, with an in-depth analysis of how policies are developed and implemented to deal with the world's social problems.
BA in Social Policy and Sociology
Queen's University Belfast - Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
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- Belfast, United Kingdom
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Social Policy students learn how to tackle major policy problems. They do this by applying core concepts from social science to intractable social problems such as gender inequality, elder care, children's rights and climate change. As an applied and critical social science, you will gain knowledge and understanding of contemporary government policies and consider how we can achieve improvements.
- Johannesburg, South Africa
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
This degree is focused on the theory and practice of community development. The degree is called ‘social policy’ (for an administrative reason) but the content is entirely on community development. It involves five theory modules on community development (including models of and approaches to community development, ethics, and project management), three modules on research (with a focus on community-based action research), and a whole year module of internship (requiring you to work in a supervised, approved placement for three days a week). This degree articulates closely with the BA in Community Development and Leadership, and together they will lead towards registration as a community development practitioner when community development is professionalized with the SA Council for Social Service Practitioners.
- Lincoln, United Kingdom
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
This degree enables students to study the nature, causes, control, and prevention of crime, alongside an examination of how social policy is developed and how it influences the way we live. Students may use a variety of approaches to examine crime, criminal justice, poverty, social exclusion and inequality, and other social issues, tackling difficult and often controversial topics.
- Greenville, USA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Public policy students at Thiel College have the opportunity to see all sides of serious public problems and to make informed decisions that can help to improve the lives of others. Public policy officials have to be prepared to solve problems ranging from crime, health care, education and so much more. To prepare you for this type of work, you will take a wide range of courses in order to successfully contribute to the policy-making process.
- Lincoln, United Kingdom
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
Creating effective social policies is key to tackling the big issues we face in society today such as poverty, health inequality, and unemployment. Social Policy and Sociology at Lincoln draws on these two key disciplines to offer an insight into the diverse social groups, structures, and practices that make up society. The degree aims to analyse and critique the different social constructions of everyday life. It offers students the opportunity to engage in key debates about social problems and the welfare of citizens, alongside the study of sociological theory and research methods.
- London, United Kingdom
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
This degree aims to advance your intellectual engagement with the study of politics as both an academic discipline and as an activity.
- Dundee, United Kingdom
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Gain a deeper understanding of how we define, classify, and respond to crime, and why people commit crimes with this fascinating Criminology degree. Our BA (Hons) Criminology and Policing degree gives you an in-depth knowledge of contemporary policing and criminal justice.
- Nagykanizsa, Hungary
Full time
8 semesters
On-Campus
English
The programme is aimed at training competent professionals with a deep understanding of (eco-) tourism. By the end of your studies, you will be able to navigate the workings of circular economies as well as the sector’s profit- and non-profit-oriented actors, and apply systems thinking and circular-economy strategies to cater for local needs as described by destination marketing.
- Lugano, Switzerland
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
From Aristotle and Plato to Machiavelli and Aquinas, to modern analysts and statesmen, political scientists have been concerned with issues of power, governance, public policy, social behavior and interactions among nation-states, among many others.
- London, United Kingdom
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Politics degree at SOAS is structured around four core subdisciplines, namely political theory, political sociology, political economy, and international relations. Students receive thorough training in the theories and methods of these sub-disciplines, which are then applied to the analysis of real-world political situations.
- Lugano, Switzerland
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The International Economics degree program equips students with the skills necessary to succeed in the international world of business and economics while emphasizing the skills to develop orderly and critical thinking. It stresses both theoretical and applied concepts, quantitative and qualitative reasoning, communication skills, and basic computer literacy.
- Redlands, USA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The Public Policy major draws its theoretical foundations from a variety of disciplines including government, economics, and sociology. Majors are trained both in the ethics of public policy-making as well as in the diverse methodologies used in the field. Because public policy is an applied field, majors take a variety of courses in such diverse areas as environmental studies, race and ethnic studies, women's and gender studies, government, economics, and sociology. Students develop a concentration that allows them to develop substantial expertise in an area of public policy analysis.
BA in Public Policy and Management
University at Albany SUNY Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy
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- Albany, USA
On-Campus
English
Deepen your understanding of major civic issues and explore different ways to help solve social problems by developing creative public policy solutions and improving management.