社会学和社会政策是一个多学科计划，旨在研究世界各国政府面临的主要经济和社会问题，以及政府和其他组织制定和实施的政策。它建立在包括政治（例如政府角色），社会学（例如现代权力形式），经济学（例如市场失灵），地理（例如全球化）和商业研究（例如政府对企业的支持）在内的各个A-Level的基础上您将研究影响政府决策并在实现经济，环境和社会目标之间产生冲突的经济，社会和政治力量。您还将研究为什么政府在关键政策领域做出特定决策，并对全球，国家和地方各级政府的政策制定过程有更深入的了解。此外，您还将研究各个组织（例如，作
Studying BSc (Hons) Sociology and Social Policy at Aston University will develop your sociological imagination whilst honing your critical thinking and analytical skills to understand the broader implications of individual actions in society.<br><br>The programme delves into real-life experiences and their connections to larger social issues. You will explore the impact of social constraints, class, race, religion, and gender on inequality and life chances. You will investigate the economic, social and political forces which influence government decision-making and you will develop a comprehensive understanding of policy-making processes at global, national and local levels of government. You will be taught by research-active staff who are experts in contemporary topics like inequality, racism, health, migration, and more, and who constantly update their teaching based on research findings.