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Course dates: Friday 15 January - Friday 19 March 2027

Class timetable: 10 sessions (View class timetable for Friday 15 January 2027 to Friday 19 March 2027)

Timetable data for Friday 15 January 2027 to Friday 19 March 2027

Day of class Date of class Time Venue
Friday 15-Jan-2027 2:00pm - 5:00pm 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London
Friday 22-Jan-2027 2:00pm - 5:00pm 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London
Friday 29-Jan-2027 2:00pm - 5:00pm 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London
Friday 05-Feb-2027 2:00pm - 5:00pm 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London
Friday 12-Feb-2027 2:00pm - 5:00pm 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London
Friday 19-Feb-2027 2:00pm - 5:00pm 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London
Friday 26-Feb-2027 2:00pm - 5:00pm 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London
Friday 05-Mar-2027 2:00pm - 5:00pm 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London
Friday 12-Mar-2027 2:00pm - 5:00pm 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London
Friday 19-Mar-2027 2:00pm - 5:00pm 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London

Location: 糖心logo入口 Campus, Central London

Fees: 拢1810.00

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Course Overview

This Global Societies short course will introduce you to global sociology, teaching you how to think internationally and transnationally and comparing social questions in societies across different regions. In particular we will cover:

  • major themes in global sociology
  • southern social thought (sociology flowing from the Global South)
  • regional case studies
  • social and political questions at transnational, international and global level
  • solidarity and social movements across borders
  • globalisation and global versus local debates and tensions
  • international inequalities and the global colour line
  • cosmopolitanism, migration and borders
  • the concept and critiques of international society, the international community, etc.

Assessment is via聽a 1500-word critical writing exercise (20%) and 2000-word essay (80%).

This can be taken as a standalone short course or as part of:

Fees

Students are charged a tuition fee for each short course on registering. Please view details for this course, including dates, location and fees at the top of this page. Short course fees may be subject to annual inflationary increases. For more information, please see our Fees Policy.

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Entry Requirements

Most of our short courses have no formal entry requirements and are open to all students.

This short course has no prerequisites.

As part of the registration process, you may be required to submit a copy of a suitable form of ID.

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How to Register

You register directly onto the classes you would like to take. Classes are filled on a first-come, first-served basis - so register early.

If you want to take more than one short course, you can select each one separately and then register onto them together via our online application portal. There is usually no formal selection process, although some modules may have prerequisites and/or other requirements, which will be specified where relevant.