Social Science is the foundation of understanding human behaviour and its impact on society. Political Science and History is a course that takes a deep dive into the various disciplines of social science, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the social, economic, political, and cultural forces that shape the world we live in today.
Learning Outcomes:
Develop a foundational understanding of the various disciplines of social science, including sociology, economics, anthropology, political science, and psychology.
Gain an understanding of the history of social science and its philosophical underpinnings.
Develop skills in research methods and critical analysis, including the ability to evaluate and analyse data.
Learn how to apply social science theories and concepts to real-world situations.
Understand the role of social science in modern times, including its impact on policy-making and public discourse.
Gain a deeper understanding of historical events and their impact on contemporary society.
The Political Science and History course is a comprehensive 14-module course that covers the foundational disciplines of social science, including sociology, economics, anthropology, political science, and psychology. The course begins with an introduction to social science, followed by modules on the philosophy of social science, sociology, economics, anthropology, political science, linguistics and psychology, history, geography, and communication and media studies.
Social Science course also covers research methods and critical analysis, including the ability to evaluate and analyse data. By the end of the course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of the various disciplines of social science and their role in shaping the world we live in today.
Certification
Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations.
CPD
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Who is this course for?
Students interested in pursuing a career in social science, including political science, history, sociology, or anthropology.
Professionals looking to broaden their knowledge and understanding of social science and its impact on society.
Anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the world we live in and the various forces that shape it.
Career path
Political Scientist: £35,000 - £75,000
Historian: £25,000 - £60,000
Sociologist: £28,000 - £70,000
Anthropologist: £30,000 - £60,000
Economist: £30,000 - £90,000
Researcher: £25,000 - £50,000