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Social Sciences

Open University in Scotland

Content

This certificate provides a compelling introduction to the social sciences. You’ll gain fascinating insights into the everyday lives of people in communities, workplaces and many other social sites as you explore ideas from criminology, economics, geography, politics, psychology and sociology. You’ll also discover the ways in which social scientists understand and explain and how people, groups and institutions respond to change, exercise power and make decisions.

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements. Computer and internet access required.

Progression Routes

On successful completion of the required modules you can claim the Certificate of Higher Education in Social Sciences and will be entitled to use the letters Cert HE Soc Sci (Open)

Start Date

October, February

Qualification

CertHE

Study Method

Distance and Flexible learning

Course Length

Flexible

Faculty

General

Department

Social Sciences

SCQF Level

7

Career Sectors

Arts and Social Sciences General

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Languages

Politics

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