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Undergraduate subject

Society, Diversity and Change

20 November 2023
Study the complex issues that form around community, identity, and social revolutions.
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Overview


Society, Diversity and Change

Introduction

Society, Diversity and Change focuses on the complex issues that form around community, identity, and social revolutions.

Studying this subject will challenge your thinking about the world and the people who live in it, and equip you to create positive changes.

Society, Diversity and Change

Society, Diversity and Change

What will my study involve?

  • Understand how issues such as education, social status, ethnicity, and gender relate to and affect equity in society with UC’s research speciality in services, activism, and youth work.
  • Develop actionable skills to improve local and global movements and challenges of your choice with a final-year internship placing you in the workplace.

Society, Diversity and Change

Courses

Society, Diversity and Change specialisation

UC offers a specialisation in Society, Diversity and Change within the Bachelor of Arts. Specialisations group courses from different subjects into a central theme.

Through the courses in this programme, you will be able to explore diversity and equity outcomes that affect you or best suit your interests. The final year also presents an opportunity to gain real-world experience through an internship.

The following courses are required throughout your degree:

100-level

200-level

300-level

Society, Diversity and Change

Career opportunities

Your studies will help you learn how we can improve equity outcomes by generating social transformation. This can lead to a variety of career options working with and on behalf of others, from human services to advocacy to politics.

Career pathways could include:

  • civil services
  • youth work and development
  • professional training and education
  • non-profit sectors.

Find out more about what you can do with a degree from UC.

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