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Bachelor of Arts Honours in Medical Sociology at North-West University

North-West University, South Africa

Programme overview

Bachelor of Arts Honours in Medical Sociology is an NQF level 8 honours degree in the School of Social Sciences of the Faculty of Humanities at North-West University, offered full-time on the Vanderbijlpark campus. Qualification code: 1FH L01 L601V. On completion of the Programme for this programme, students should be able to: Demonstrate a comprehensive and systematic knowledge base of the sociology in medicine and be informed about current developments and debates in this new field of study.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Department: School of Social Sciences  |  Duration: 1-2 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa

What you will study

Modules include Research Report, Social Theories, Research Methodology, Lifestyle Coaching, Sociological Health Behaviour.

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Application information

Entry requirements

a) For entry into the Honours programme in Medical Sociology a student must have obtained an average of 65% in the BA degree to be considered to be selected for entry into the Honours programme in Medical Sociology b) b) All applicants are subjected to a selection process prior to admission.

Duration: 1-2 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/apply

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